Varun Sharma

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This article is about the film actor. For the Indian cricketer, see Varun Sharma (cricketer). For the TV actor born in 1990, see Varun Sharma (TV actor).
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Sharma (right) during the promotion of Fukrey in May 2013
Born (1990-02-04) 4 February 1990 (age 34)
Jalandhar, India
Occupation Actor
Years active 2013-present

Varun Sharma is an Indian actor who made his debut in Farhan Akhtar's 2013 film production Fukrey, which was a surprise hit in Bollywood.[1][2] Since his appearance in Fukrey, he has appeared in other comedy films, such as Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon and Dilwale

Early life and background

Sharma began his studies at The Lawrence School in Sanawar, later tranferring to the APJ school in Jalandhar to complete Class 11 and 12. He obtained a bachelor's degree in Media, Entertainment and Film Technology from Chandigarh. He acted in ads for many companies, including Virgin Mobile, Airtel, Ebay, and Nissan Micra, before appearing in his first film, Akhtar's Fukrey.[3]

Filmography

Year Film Role Notes
2013 Fukrey Chucha Debut film
2013 Rabba Main Kya Karoon Gagan (Saahil's friend)
2013 Warning Anshul Pandey
2014 Yaaran Da Katchup Fateh Kingh Punjabi film
2015 Angrej Cameo
2015 Dolly Ki Doli Manjot
2015 Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon Karan
2015 Dilwale Sidhu
2016 Raabta TBA Pre-production

Awards and nominations

Year Film Award Category Result
2013 Fukrey Screen Awards Best Actor in a Comic Role (Male/Female) Nominated[4]
Star Guild Awards Most Promising Debut - Male Nominated
Star Guild Awards Best Performance in a Comic Role Won
Zee Cine Awards Best Actor in a Comic Role Won

References

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