Varun Dhawan is an up-and-coming Bollywood star and the son of renowned director David Dhawan.
He is an actor by profession. He works mainly in the Indian film industry. He was born on 24 April 1987. Karuna Dhawan is his mother’s name. He is of Punjabi Hindu descent. His elder brother’s name is Rohit Dhawan.
He is a famous Bollywood film director who has directed many films. Rohit made his debut in the film industry with Desi Boyz. Dhawan studied at HR College of Commerce and Economics.
He later obtained a degree in business administration from Nottingham Trent University in the United Kingdom. Before acting, he worked as an assistant director for Karan Johar’s film My Name is Khan.
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- Full name: Varun David Dhawan
- Nicknames: Pappu, Varun
- Date of Birth: April 24, 1987
- School in Mumbai: Bombay Scottish School
- Occupation: Actor
- Category: Popular
- Nickname: Papp
- Date of Birth: April 24, 1987
- Birthplace: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Nationality: India
- Occupation: Bollywood actor
- Marital status: Single
- Girlfriend: Natasha Dalal (fashion designer)
early life
Dhawan was born on April 24, 1987, to film director David Dhawan and Karuna Dhawan. His ancestors are Punjabi Hindus. Anil is an actor and Rohit is his elder brother, a film director known for his first feature film, Boy in India.
She graduated with a high school diploma in Human Resources from the School of Business and Economics and obtained a degree in Business Studies from Nottingham Trent University in the UK.
He served as assistant director to Karan Johar in this film My Name is Khan (2010) Before making his showbiz debut.
Profession
Varun made his screen debut in 2012, starring alongside Alia Bhatt and Sidharth Malhotra in Karan Johar’s romantic comedy,Student of the Year.”
Dhawan’s other successful films include Main Tera Hero, Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania, Badlapur, ABCD 2, Badrinath Ki Dulhania, Judwaa 2, October, Sui Dhaaga, and Kalank. His next films include Street Dancer and Coolie No. 2.
Apart from acting, Varun also hosted the Stardust Awards 2013 along with Sidharth Malhotra and Ayushmann Khurrana. He has also graced the stage at several award ceremonies.
Among the many Bollywood films he has starred in or directed are Main Tera Hero, Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania, Badlapur, ABCD 2, Badrinath Ki Dulhania, and Judah 2.
He has been praised for his performances in Badlapur (2015), October (2018), Karak (2019) and Outlaws of the Marsh. When he graced the cover of GQ magazine, he was dubbed “The most box-office-drawing star of his generation.”
According to Forbes, he is one of the 20 highest-paid Indian celebrities this year. Apart from these films and Judwaa 2, he also starred in Coolie No.
Personal life
On January 24, 2021, Dhawan married his long-time love, fashion designer Natasha Dalal.
net worth
Varun Dhawan’s net worth is estimated to be around $29 million (Rs. 216 billion) in Indian Rupees. Varun Dhawan earns Rs. 20 crore per year.