Varun Dhawan
Indian film actor and producer
Born
April 24th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
India
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Born in April 1987, this individual established a prominent career in Bollywood as an actor and producer. Debuted in the film 'Student of the Year' in 2012, which became a significant commercial success. Gained recognition for performances in films such as 'Badlapur', 'Badrinath Ki Dulhania', and 'Street Dancer 3D'. Received several awards for acting, including Filmfare Awards. Also associated with various philanthropic efforts.
Starred in 'Student of the Year'
Featured in 'Badlapur'
Performed in 'Badrinath Ki Dulhania'
Appeared in 'Street Dancer 3D'
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