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Personal Life

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	== Personal Life ==		== Personal Life ==
	Varun Dhawan married his childhood friend and fashion designer [[Natasha Dalal]] in January 2021. The couple welcomed their daughter Lara in June 2024. Dhawan follows Hindu traditions and is connected with ISKCON.		Varun Dhawan married his childhood friend and fashion designer Natasha Dalal in January 2021. The couple welcomed their daughter Lara in June 2024. Dhawan follows Hindu traditions and is connected with ISKCON.

	== External Links ==		== External Links ==

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Early Life & Education

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	\| known_for = Bollywood films		\| known_for = Bollywood films
	\| notable_works= ''Student of the Year'' (2012), ''Badlapur'' (2015), ''Badrinath Ki Dulhania'' (2017), ''October'' (2018), ''Jugjugg Jeeyo'' (2022), ''Bhediya'' (2022)		\| notable_works= ''Student of the Year'' (2012), ''Badlapur'' (2015), ''Badrinath Ki Dulhania'' (2017), ''October'' (2018), ''Jugjugg Jeeyo'' (2022), ''Bhediya'' (2022)
	\| awards = ~~38 awards including Filmfare nominations, Zee Cine~~ Awards~~, IIFA~~ Awards		\| awards = [[#Awards\|Full List of Awards]]
	\| spouse = Natasha Dalal (m. 2021)		\| spouse = Natasha Dalal (m. 2021)
	\| parents = David Dhawan (father),		\| parents = David Dhawan (father),
	Karuna Dhawan (mother)		Karuna Dhawan (mother)
	\| religion = [[Hinduism]]		\| religion = [[Hinduism]]
			\|website = [[#External_Links\|See below]]
	}}Varun Dhawan is a popular Indian actor known for his work in Hindi cinema. Varun, the son of director David Dhawan, debuted as an actor in Student of the Year, a teen drama directed by Karan Johar that was a huge commercial success in 2012. With a variety of romantic comedies, action movies, and gripping dramas, he has made a name for himself as one of Bollywood's top actors over the years.		}}Varun Dhawan is a popular Indian actor known for his work in Hindi cinema. Varun, the son of director David Dhawan, debuted as an actor in Student of the Year, a teen drama directed by Karan Johar that was a huge commercial success in 2012. With a variety of romantic comedies, action movies, and gripping dramas, he has made a name for himself as one of Bollywood's top actors over the years.

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	== Early Life & Education ==		== Early Life & Education ==
	Varun Dhawan was born on 24 April 1987 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, to film director [[David Dhawan]] and Karuna Dhawan. His family is Hindu and from Punjab. After attending Bombay Scottish School, he earned his degree from H.R. College of Commerce and Economics. After that, he graduated from [[Nottingham Trent University]] in the UK with a degree in business studies. Prior to turning to acting, he served as [[Karan Johar]]'s assistant director on the 2010 movie "My Name Is Khan."		Varun Dhawan was born on 24 April 1987 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, to film director David Dhawan and Karuna Dhawan. His family is Hindu and from Punjab. After attending Bombay Scottish School, he earned his degree from H.R. College of Commerce and Economics. After that, he graduated from Nottingham Trent University in the UK with a degree in business studies. Prior to turning to acting, he served as Karan Johar's assistant director on the 2010 movie "My Name Is Khan."

	== Career ==		== Career ==
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	Throughout his career, Varun Dhawan has been nominated for multiple awards and won over 38. For his roles in Badlapur (2015) and Badrinath Ki Dulhania (2017), he was nominated for a Filmfare Award. He was also nominated for a Filmfare Critics Award for October (2018) and Bhediya (2022). In addition to receiving the Zee Cine Award for Performer of the Year (Male) for October 2018, he was the recipient of the IIFA Award for Best Performance in a Comic Role for Main Tera Hero (2014) and Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania (2014). The Indian Television Academy honored him as "Best Actor of the Decade" in honor of his ten-year contribution to Hindi cinema.		Throughout his career, Varun Dhawan has been nominated for multiple awards and won over 38. For his roles in Badlapur (2015) and Badrinath Ki Dulhania (2017), he was nominated for a Filmfare Award. He was also nominated for a Filmfare Critics Award for October (2018) and Bhediya (2022). In addition to receiving the Zee Cine Award for Performer of the Year (Male) for October 2018, he was the recipient of the IIFA Award for Best Performance in a Comic Role for Main Tera Hero (2014) and Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania (2014). The Indian Television Academy honored him as "Best Actor of the Decade" in honor of his ten-year contribution to Hindi cinema.

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Notable Works

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	* ''Bhediya'' (2022)		* ''Bhediya'' (2022)
	* ''Bawaal'' (2023)		* ''Bawaal'' (2023)
	* [[''Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari'']] (2025)		* [[Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari]] (2025)

	== Achievements ==		== Achievements ==

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== Early Life & Education ==
Varun Dhawan was born on 24 April 1987 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, to film director [[David Dhawan]] and Karuna Dhawan. He belongs to a Punjabi Hindu family. He studied at Bombay Scottish School and later graduated from H.R. College of Commerce and Economics. He then completed a degree in Business Studies from [[Nottingham Trent University]] in the United Kingdom. Before becoming an actor, he worked as an assistant director to [[Karan Johar]] on the film ''My Name Is Khan'' (2010).

== Career ==
Dhawan made his acting debut in 2012 with Karan Johar’s film ''Student of the Year''. The film was a commercial success and made him popular among young audiences. He went on to star in romantic comedies like ''Main Tera Hero'' (2014), ''Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania'' (2014), and ''Badrinath Ki Dulhania'' (2017).

He showed his versatility with intense roles in ''Badlapur'' (2015) and ''October'' (2018), which earned him critical acclaim. Some of his biggest commercial hits include ''ABCD 2'' (2015), ''Judwaa 2'' (2017), and ''Dilwale'' (2015).

In 2022, he featured in successful films like ''Jugjugg Jeeyo'' and ''Bhediya''. His later projects include ''Bawaal'' (2023), ''Citadel: Honey Bunny'' (2024), and ''Baby John'' (2024). His upcoming movies are ''Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari'' (2025) and ''Border 2''.

== Notable Works ==
* ''Student of the Year'' (2012)
* ''Badlapur'' (2015)
* ''ABCD 2'' (2015)
* ''Judwaa 2'' (2017)
* ''Badrinath Ki Dulhania'' (2017)
* ''October'' (2018)
* ''Sui Dhaaga'' (2018)
* ''Jugjugg Jeeyo'' (2022)
* ''Bhediya'' (2022)
* ''Bawaal'' (2023)
* ''Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari'' (2025, upcoming)

== Achievements ==
Varun Dhawan has received over **38 awards** and several nominations.
* Filmfare Award nominations for ''Badlapur'' (2015), ''Badrinath Ki Dulhania'' (2017)
* Filmfare Critics Award nominations for ''October'' (2018), ''Bhediya'' (2022)
* IIFA Award for Best Comic Role – ''Main Tera Hero'' (2014), ''Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania'' (2014)
* Zee Cine Award for Performer of the Year (Male) – ''October'' (2018)
* Indian Television Academy honoured him as "Best Actor of the Decade"

== Personal Life ==
Varun Dhawan married his childhood friend and fashion designer [[Natasha Dalal]] in January 2021. The couple welcomed their daughter Lara in June 2024. Dhawan follows Hindu traditions and is connected with ISKCON.

== External Links ==
* [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4555279/ Varun Dhawan on IMDb]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Varun_Dhawan Varun Dhawan on Wikipedia]

== References ==
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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:1987 births]]
[[Category:Indian male film actors]]
[[Category:Male actors in Hindi cinema]]
[[Category:Nottingham Trent University alumni]]
[[Category:Punjabi Hindus]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian male actors]]