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Varun Dhawan

Varun Dhawan is a famous Indian actor, model, and internet personality. Varun Dhawan is listed as one of India’s highest-paid celebrities.

Early Life

Varun Dhawan came to this world on April 24, 1987. He is originally from Bombay, Maharashtra, India. At present, he is 35 years old and his zodiac sign is Taurus. His parents are David Dhawan (father) a film director, and Karuna Dhawan (mother).

Varun is from a Punjabi family. He has an elder brother named Rohit, who is a film director known for his debut venture ‘Desi Boyz.’

Varun completed his HSC education at the H.R. College of Commerce and Economics. Moreover, he has a degree in Business Management from Nottingham Trent University, United Kingdom.

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Caption: Varun Dhawan and his mother’s beautiful picture. Source: Instagram

Varun Dhawan – Body Measurements

Varun is 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighs around 75 kilos. He has a body measurement of 40-32-15 inches including chest-waist-biceps respectively. In addition, his hair is black and he has a set of dark brown colors.

Varun has a well-maintained, hot, and sexy body physique. He has a fun, charming, and attractive personality.

Personal Life

Varun and his wife Natasha Dalal had attended school and been in a romantic relationship for over 10 years. The pair tied the knot on 24 January 2021. Further, Natasha is an Indian fashion designer. However, the two have a great bond and enjoy their time pretty well.

Further, both of them keep posting their pictures and videos on their respective social media accounts showing their love and affection for each other.

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Caption: Varun Dhawan and Natasha’s marriage pictures. Source: The Indian Express

Furthermore, there was a rumor that Sohail Khan slapped Varun after an argument. But, both of them denied the rumor. Likewise, he was involved in another rumor that Karan Johar organized a drug party at his home where many celebrities were present including Varun.

Career

Varun served as an assistant director to Karan Johar on the film ‘My Name Is Khan (2010).’ He made his acting debut in 2012 with Johar’s romantic comedy-drama ‘Student of the Year.’ For his performance, Varun earned him a Best Male Debut nomination at Filmfare.

After a year of his absence, he appeared in the romantic comedy film ‘Main Tera Hero (2014).’ And, the film emerged as a commercial success. Then, he starred in the romantic comedy ‘Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania.’

Varun played the role of Raghav “Raghu” Purohit in the crime thriller ‘Badlapur (2015)’. For his performance, Varun received a Filmfare Award for Best Actor nomination.

Also, Varun is famous for his roles in Dilwale (2015), the dance film ABCD 2 (2015), Dishoom (2016), Judwaa 2 (2017), and Sui Dhaaga (2018). Moreover, Varun received praise for playing an avenger in Badlapur (2015) and in the drama October (2018).

Dhawan is known for the period drama Kalank (2019) and Street Dancer 3D (2020), and comedy-drama Coolie No. 1 (2020). However, they were all critical and commercial failures, impeding his career.

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Caption: Street Dancer 3D poster. Source: Instagram

More about his career

Additionally, since 2014, Varun Dhawan has been featured in Forbes India’s Celebrity 100 list. Further, between 2012 and 2018, he has been featured in eleven consecutive box-office successes.

The Indian edition of GQ featured Varun among the nation’s 50 most influential young people in 2018. And, also labeled him as the “most bankable star of his generation”.

He is also known for his work in Good Newwz (2019). Moreover, as of March 2021, Varun is busy filming the horror film ‘Bhediya’. Similarly, in September 2021, Varun would begin work on ‘Ekkis’.

And, the movie is a biographical war film directed by Raghavan and produced by Vijan, based on the life of military officer Arun Khetarpal.

Likewise, Varun also performs on stage and has co-hosted two award ceremonies. Therefore, in the year 2013, he performed at the Filmfare, Screen, and Stardust award ceremonies, and also at an event in Hong Kong.

Further, Varun Dhawan hosted the 2013 Stardust Awards ceremony and a segment of the 59th Filmfare Awards. Also, he was part of the 20th Screen Awards.

Social Media

Socially, Varun Dhawan is very much active. His Instagram page ‘@varundvn’ has earned over 37.2 million followers. He has gained over 11.9 million followers on his ‘@Varun_dvn’ Twitter account.

And, his Facebook page has earned over 12 million followers. Similarly, his self-titled YouTube channel has gained over 524K subscribers.

Varun Dhawan – Net Worth 2023

This amazing actor has a net worth of around $29 million as of 2021. His professional acting and modeling career makes him earn a handful amount of money.