Varun Dhawan
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Varun Dhawan is an Indian actor working in Bollywood films. The son of film director David Dhawan, he studied Business Management in England, after which he worked as an assistant director to Karan Johar on the 2010 drama My Name Is Khan. Dhawan made his acting debut with Johar's 2012 romantic comedy Student of the Year, a box office success, for which he received a Filmfare nomination for Best Male Debut. In 2014, he starred as the protagonist of two commercially successful comedies— Main Tera Hero and Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania.
Known for
Credits
Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai (2026)
as Jass
Border 2 (2026)
as Major Hoshiar Singh Dahiya
Thamma (2025)
as Bhaskar
Kalank (2019)
as Zafar
Dilwale (2015)
as Veer
Stree 2 (2024)
as Bhaskar
Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani (2023)
as Unnamed Cameo
Student of the Year (2012)
as Rohan Nanda
Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania (2014)
as Rakesh Kumar Sharma aka Humpty
Bhediya (2022)
as Bhaskar
Baby John (2024)
as IPS Satya Verma/John
Operation Sindoor (—)
Actor
Sui Dhaaga - Made in India (2018)
as Mauji
ABCD 2 (2015)
as Suresh "Suru" Mukund
Antim: The Final Truth (2021)
as Special appearance in "Chingari" song
Munjya (2024)
as Bhaskar
Dishoom (2016)
as Junaid Ansari
Bawaal (2023)
as Ajay Dixit
Main Tera Hero (2014)
as Sreenath Prasad aka 'Seenu'
Badlapur (2015)
as Raghav (Raghu)
Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari (2025)
as Sunny Sanskari
Judwaa 2 (2017)
as Raja / Prem
The White Mountain (2010)
as Dealer
Nawabzaade (2018)
as Special appearance in "High Rated Gabru" song
Street Dancer 3D (2020)
as Sahej
Badrinath Ki Dulhania (2017)
as Badrinath
JugJugg Jeeyo (2022)
as Kuldeep 'Kuku' Saini
Coolie No. 1 (2020)
as Raju / Kunwar Mahendra Pratap
October (2018)
as Dan
Bhediya 2: The Beginning of End (—)
as Bhaskar
Pehla Mahayudh (—)
as Bhaskar Sharma
Doosara Mahayudh (—)
as Bhaskar Sharma
Yashraj First Horror Film (—)
Actor
Badlapur 2 (—)
Actor