Varun Dhawan

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Varun Dhawan

Birth Date: 24 Apr, 1987, Age (39)

Occupation : Actor

Place of Birth : Mumbai

Varun Dhawan

Varun Dhawan

Varun Dhawan is an Indian actor. He is one of the country's highest-paid celebrities,beginning his carrer in 2014.He appeared in Forbes India's Celebrity 100 list, based on his income and popularity.Each of the films in which he has starred were commercially successful, establishing Dhawan in Hindi cinema.

The son of film director David Dhawan, he studied business management from the Nottingham Trent University, 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 teen drama Student of the Year, for which he received a Filmfare nomination for Best Male Debut.

Dhawan rose to prominence with starring roles in the romance Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania (2014), dance film ABCD 2 (2015), action comedies Dilwale (2015), Dishoom (2016) and Judwaa 2 (2017). He received critical acclaim for playing an avenger in the crime thriller Badlapur (2015), a chauvinistic man in the romantic comedy Badrinath Ki Dulhania (2017), and a hotel management trainee in the drama October (2018); the former two earned him nominations for the Filmfare Award for Best Actor.

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Varun Dhawan shares 'memories' from Anurachal Pradesh

Varun Dhawan shares 'memories' from Anurachal Pradesh

Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan has shared a slice of the memories he has brought back from the recent location shoot of the supernatural film "Bhediya" in Arunachal Pradesh.

Now Watch 'Coolie No. 1' Full Movie Online

Now Watch 'Coolie No. 1' Full Movie Online

The joke's on all of them really, you realise as the muddled mess plays out. Varun Dhawan tries to do a Govinda -- and a Mithun and a Bachchan and a Nana for good measure.

Anil Dhawan Star Of 70's Once Again In Bollywood With Andhadhun

Anil Dhawan Star Of 70's Once Again In Bollywood With Andhadhun

One of the most popular actors of the early 1970s, Anil Dhawan resurfaced in Sriram Raghavan's thriller Andhadhun. Anil Dhawan who is the uncle of Varun Dhawan, play a yesteryears’ star who is bumped off by his wife Tabu in the Sriram Raghavan Thriller.

Top 10 Bollywood Songs This Week : 26th Nov 2018

Top 10 Bollywood Songs This Week : 26th Nov 2018

This is the weekly round-up of the most popular 10 Bollywood hit songs compilation of both new and forthcoming movies in this chart. Check out this week's Top 10 music videos here...Proper Patola by Badshah from the movie Namaste England is at the No.1 position this week on the chart.

Top 10 Bollywood Songs This Week : 19th Nov 2018

Top 10 Bollywood Songs This Week : 19th Nov 2018

This is the weekly round-up of the most popular 10 Bollywood hit songs compilation of both new and forthcoming movies in this chart. Check out this week's Top 10 music videos here...Kamiriya by Aastha Gill from the movie Stree jumps up on the chart at No.1 position this week.

Top 10 Bollywood Songs This Week : 12th Nov 2018

Top 10 Bollywood Songs This Week : 12th Nov 2018

This is the weekly round-up of the most popular 10 Bollywood hit songs compilation of both new and forthcoming movies in this chart. Check out this week's Top 10 music videos here...Bhare Bazaar by Vishal Dadlani & Payal Dev from the movie Namaste England is ruling the chart on No.1 position this week.

Top 10 Bollywood Songs This Week : 05th Nov 2018

Top 10 Bollywood Songs This Week : 05th Nov 2018

This is the weekly round-up of the most popular 10 Bollywood hit songs compilation of both new and forthcoming movies in this chart. Check out this week's Top 10 music videos here...Kamiriya by Aastha Gill from the movie Stree is still ruling the chart on No.1 position this week.

Fantastic Stories Which Have Made Great Bollywood Movies Films

Fantastic Stories Which Have Made Great Bollywood Movies Films

Sometimes, there are some quality cinema to bring sanity back in our life. There's no dearth of such quality movies in Bollywood. It's just that we don't get to hear much about them because of mainstream commercial movies.

Top 10 Bollywood Songs This Week : 8th Oct 2018

Top 10 Bollywood Songs This Week : 8th Oct 2018

This is the weekly round-up of the most popular 10 Bollywood hit songs compilation of both new and forthcoming movies in this chart. Check out this week's Top 10 music videos here...Dekhte Dekhte by Atif Aslam from the movie Batti Gul Meter Chalu continues to rule the chart on the No.1 position for the 3rd consecutive week.

Sui Dhaaga Box Office Collections: Sails Smoothly On 1st Weekend

Sui Dhaaga Box Office Collections: Sails Smoothly On 1st Weekend

Sui Dhaaga box office collection Day 3: Varun Dhawan and Anushka Sharma starrer Sui Dhaga had a fine 1st weekend. It grossed Rs 16.05 crore on Sunday, taking the total collection to Rs 36.6 crore.

Sui Dhaaga Box Office Collections: Varun-Anushka starrer dismishes Pataakha

Sui Dhaaga Box Office Collections: Varun-Anushka starrer dismishes Pataakha

Directed by Dum Laga Ke Haisha fame Sharat Katariya, Sui Dhaaga had an impressive start at the ticket counters. The Anushka Sharma and Varun Dhawan starred earned Rs 8.30 crore on Day 1.

Sui Dhaaga Movie Review: This Varun and Anushka Starrer Is Totally Predictabe But Enjoyable.

Sui Dhaaga Movie Review: This Varun and Anushka Starrer Is Totally Predictabe But Enjoyable.

Sui Dhaaga - Made In India,has a good vibe that's full of hope. A tale stitched together with ‘sui-dhaaga’, dipped in desi ‘silaai’ and ‘kadhaai’. Small-town town couple wins big, pushing aside wicked, unscrupulous townies and greedy rivals.

Top 10 Bollywood Songs This Week : 24th Sep 2018

Top 10 Bollywood Songs This Week : 24th Sep 2018

This is the weekly round-up of the most popular 10 Bollywood hit songs compilation of both new and forthcoming movies in this chart. Check out this week's Top 10 music videos here...Dekhte Dekhte by Atif Aslam from the movie Batti Gul Meter Chalu continues to rule the chart on the No.1 position this week also.

Small Town India On Roll For Bollywood Films

Small Town India On Roll For Bollywood Films

Of late, many Hindi films have been shot in the rural towns of India. There so many eye-catching cities in India that are yet to be explored.

Will 'Sui Dhaaga' Be Varun Dhawan’s Last De-Glam Role For Now?

Will 'Sui Dhaaga' Be Varun Dhawan’s Last De-Glam Role For Now?

2018 will be one of Varun Dhawan’s most creatively satisfying years since his arrival in Bollywood. Shoojit Sircar’s October fetched him the best reviews of his career. Sharat Kataria’s Sui Dhaaga which releases in October is guaranteed to take Varun to another histrionic peak.

Top 10 Bollywood Songs This Week : 17th Sep 2018

Top 10 Bollywood Songs This Week : 17th Sep 2018

This is the weekly round-up of the most popular 10 Bollywood hit songs compilation of both new and forthcoming movies in this chart. Check out this week's Top 10 music videos here...Dekhte Dekhte by Atif Aslam from the movie Batti Gul Meter Chalu is ruling the chart on the No.1 position this week also.

Ganpati Bappa Morya! Bollywood Celebs Send Out Wishes On Ganesh Chaturthi

Ganpati Bappa Morya! Bollywood Celebs Send Out Wishes On Ganesh Chaturthi

India is set to celebrate the Hindu festival of Ganesh Chaturthi from September 13. And just like other devotees, our movie stars also got into the festive mood while welcoming the idol of Lord Ganesha at their homes.

Ganesh Chaturthi Special: Top Bollywood Songs On Lord Ganpati

Ganesh Chaturthi Special: Top Bollywood Songs On Lord Ganpati

From Shah Rukh Khan to Hrithik Roshan, all Bollywood biggies have featured in songs dedicated to the Lord Ganesha while paying tribute to him in their movies. Stars celebrate the festival with all their vigour, on and off screen as well.