Varun Dhawan
Indian actor
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2025 | Varun Dhawan is expected to film Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai. |
2025 | Filming of Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari starring Varun Dhawan as Sunny is scheduled. |
2024 | Dhawan's first release of the year was Citadel: Honey Bunny, an Indian spinoff of the American spy thriller series, marking his first full-fledged action role. |
2024 | Varun Dhawan is set to appear in Munjya as Bhaskar / Bhediya and in Stree 2 as Bhaskar / Bhediya. |
2024 | He led the film Baby John, a remake of the Tamil film Theri, which was deemed a box-office bomb. |
2024 | Varun Dhawan will also star in Baby John as Baby John/DCP Satya Verma. |
June 2024 | Varun Dhawan and Natasha Dalal welcomed their daughter named Lara. |
2023 | Varun Dhawan provided a voice cameo as Rahi 'Bunny' Gambir in the series 'Citadel'. |
2023 | Varun Dhawan played Ajay Dixit in the film Bawaal and made a cameo appearance in the song 'Heart Throb' in Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani. |
2023 | He starred in Bawaal, a romantic drama about a feuding couple learning about World War II during their travels across Europe; the film received backlash for trivializing the Holocaust. |
2022 | Dhawan played the title role in Bhediya, the third installment in Dinesh Vijan's horror-comedy universe, shot over two months in Arunachal Pradesh. |
2022 | Varun Dhawan featured in the films Jugjugg Jeeyo and Bhediya, both of which were well-received. |
2022 | Varun Dhawan received a nomination for Best Actor - Critics at the Filmfare Awards for his role in 'Bhediya'. |
2022 | Varun Dhawan starred alongside Kiara Advani in Jugjugg Jeeyo, a comedy-drama about divorce, which became one of the highest-grossing films of the year. |
2021 | Varun Dhawan made a special appearance in the song 'Vighnaharta' in the film Antim: The Final Truth. |
January 2021 | Varun Dhawan married his long-time girlfriend, fashion designer Natasha Dalal. |
2020 | Dhawan began the new decade with the dance film Street Dancer 3D, although it did not perform well commercially, leading to a setback in his career. |
2020 | He collaborated with his father in Coolie No. 1, a 2020 adaptation of the 1995 film, which was released online on Amazon Prime Video due to the COVID-19 pandemic. |
2020 | Varun Dhawan starred in two films: Street Dancer 3D as Sahej Singh Narula and Coolie No. 1 as Raju Coolie / Kunwar Raj Pratap Singh. |
2020 | Varun Dhawan donated Rs. 30 Lakhs to the PM-CARES Fund of the Government of India during the COVID-19 pandemic. |
2019 | Varun Dhawan made his sole screen appearance in 2019 in the ensemble period drama Kalank, where he portrayed a womanising blacksmith and trained extensively for the physically demanding role. |
2018 | Varun Dhawan played Danish Walia in the film October, and made a special appearance as himself in the song 'High Rated Gabru' in the film Nawabzaade. |
2018 | Varun Dhawan peaked at the 15th position in the Forbes India Celebrity 100 list, highlighted as one of the highest-paid celebrities in India and featured in GQ's list of the nation's 50 most influential young people. |
2018 | In 2018, GQ labeled Varun Dhawan as the 'most bankable star of his generation.' |
2018 | Varun Dhawan was nominated for Best Actor - Critics at the Filmfare Awards for his performance in 'October'. |
2018 | Dhawan starred in Sui Dhaaga alongside Anushka Sharma, where they played a newly-wed couple starting a small-scale clothing business in rural India. |
2018 | Varun Dhawan was praised for his role as an aimless man coping with loss in the drama October. |
2017 | Dhawan appeared in Judwaa 2, a reboot of his father’s 1997 film Judwaa, alongside Jacqueline Fernandez and Taapsee Pannu. The film was a commercial success. |
2017 | Varun Dhawan starred in the action-comedy film Judwaa 2 and the romantic comedy Badrinath Ki Dulhania. |
2017 | Dhawan starred in Badrinath Ki Dulhania, where he played a chauvinist fiancé. His performance garnered him a second nomination for the Filmfare Best Actor award. |
2017 | Varun Dhawan was once again included in Rediff.com's 'Top Actors' list. |
2016 | Varun Dhawan played a leading role in the action-comedy film Dishoom. |
2015 | Varun Dhawan was placed in Rediff.com's 'Top Actors' list. |
2015 | Varun Dhawan was nominated for Best Actor at the Filmfare Awards for his performance in 'Badlapur'. |
2015 | In the dance film ABCD 2, Dhawan portrayed Suresh Mukund, the founder of Kings United and a real-life dancer who won the 2012 World Hip Hop Dance Championship. His performance was noted as the film's only asset. |
2015 | Varun Dhawan released the song 'Happy Birthday' from the album ABCD 2, composed by Sachin–Jigar. |
2015 | Varun Dhawan received praise for his performance in the thriller Badlapur, where he portrayed an avenger. |
2015 | Varun Dhawan starred in several successful films including the action comedy Dilwale and the dance film ABCD 2. |
2015 | Dhawan appeared in Rohit Shetty's ensemble action drama Dilwale, playing the younger sibling of Shah Rukh Khan's character. Despite mixed reviews, the film became Dhawan's highest-grossing release. |
2015 | Varun Dhawan starred in three films: Badlapur as Raghav Purohit, ABCD 2 as Suresh 'Suru' Mukund, and Dilwale as Veer Bakshi. |
2014 | Varun Dhawan rose to prominence with leading roles in the romantic comedies Main Tera Hero and Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania. |
2014 | Dhawan starred in the romantic comedy 'Main Tera Hero', a remake of the Telugu film 'Kandireega', which was produced by his father David Dhawan. |
2014 | Varun Dhawan appeared in the Forbes India Celebrity 100 list for the first time. |
2014 | Varun Dhawan released the song 'Lucky Tu Lucky Me' from the album Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania, composed by Sachin–Jigar. |
September 2014 | Varun Dhawan became the brand ambassador of newly formed Indian Super League club FC Goa. |
2013 | Varun Dhawan co-hosted the Stardust Awards ceremony alongside Sidharth Malhotra and Ayushmann Khurrana. |
2013 | Varun Dhawan co-hosted the 20th Screen Awards alongside Shahrukh Khan and Richa Chadda. |
2013 | Varun Dhawan performed at a special event to raise funds for the flood-affected victims of Uttarakhand, alongside Sidharth Malhotra, Alia Bhatt, and others. |
2013 | Varun Dhawan was a performer at the Filmfare, Screen, and Stardust award ceremonies, and at an event in Hong Kong. |
2012 | Varun Dhawan received a nomination for Best Male Debut at the Filmfare Awards for his role in 'Student of the Year'. |
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