Varun Dhawan: News
One of the highest-paid celebrities of India who has been featuring on 'Forbes India's 'Celebrity 100' list since 2014, Varun Dhawan, is a popular actor in Bollywood. After pursuing a degree in business management from the United Kingdom, he returned to Mumbai and worked as an assistant director with Karan Johar on the film 'My Name is Khan' (2010). In 2012, Dhawan made his Bollywood debut with 'Student of the Year' alongside two newcomers, Sidharth Malhotra and Alia Bhatt. The film became one of the highest-grossing films and got Dhawan the Best Male Debut nomination at Filmfare Awards. The following years, he was cast in 'Main Tera Hero', 'Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania', 'Badlapur', 'ABCD 2', and many more movies. After the release of 'Badrinath Ki Dulhania' and 'Judwaa 2', the actor established himself as a "bona fide Bollywood superstar." In January 2021, Dhawan got married to his long-time girlfriend, Natasha Dalal. As of 2021, he is filming for 'Jug Jugg Jeeyo'.
'Hai Jawani Toh...' nears ₹35cr mark after 5 days
The romantic comedy Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, directed by David Dhawan and starring Varun Dhawan, Pooja Hegde, and Mrunal Thakur, has shown steady performance at the box office.
Why Varun Dhawan said no to 'Andhadhun'
Sriram Raghavan's Andhadhun is one of the most celebrated thrillers in contemporary Hindi cinema.
Varun's 'Hai Jawani Toh...' nears ₹25cr mark after 3 days
The comedy-drama Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, starring Varun Dhawan, Pooja Hegde, and Mrunal Thakur, has had a lukewarm start at the box office.
'90% actors are very lonely': Varun Dhawan on fame's pressure
Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan recently opened up about the loneliness that comes with fame. He said that many actors, despite living glamorous lives, struggle behind the scenes.
'Hai Jawani Toh Ishq...' nears ₹15cr mark after 2 days
The romantic comedy, Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, directed by David Dhawan and starring Varun Dhawan, Pooja Hegde, and Mrunal Thakur, has completed two days in theaters.
'Hai Jawani Toh Ishq...' mints over ₹7cr on Day 1
The much-anticipated film, Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, starring Varun Dhawan and directed by David Dhawan, has opened to a decent response at the Indian box office.
'Hai Jawani...' review: No laughs in Varun's tiring comedy
David Dhawan's comedy-drama Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, released on Friday, is headlined by Varun Dhawan, Mrunal Thakur, and Pooja Hegde.
Varun's 'Hai Jawani Toh...' eyes ₹6cr haul on Day 1
The Bollywood film, Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, featuring Varun Dhawan, Pooja Hegde, and Mrunal Thakur, has reportedly sold around 32,000 tickets across national chains for its opening day.
Varun Dhawan gets trolled for visiting a temple in shorts
Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan has drawn flak from netizens after he was spotted visiting a Mumbai temple in casual attire.
CBFC clears 'Hai Jawani...' with multiple cuts, blurs condom brand
The much-anticipated Bollywood film Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, directed by veteran filmmaker David Dhawan, underwent a few changes before its release, reported Bollywood Hungama.
'Hai Jawani...' slashes ticket prices by 50% on opening day
The much-anticipated film Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, directed by David Dhawan, is set to hit theaters on Friday.
'Silence mistaken for acceptance': Vashu Bhagnani addresses Ramesh Taurani dispute
Veteran film producer Vashu Bhagnani has opened up about his long journey in Bollywood, his association with director David Dhawan, and his strained relationship with Ramesh Taurani, the founder of music record label Tips Industries.
'Hai Jawani Toh Ishq...': How much did Varun, Mrunal charge?
The much-anticipated romantic comedy, Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, is set to hit theaters on June 5.
'Hai Jawani...' row: Will Vashu Bhagnani-Tips settle out of court?
The ongoing legal tussle between the makers of Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai and Vashu Bhagnani may soon see an out-of-court settlement, reported Mid-Day.
'Hai Jawani...' row: Vashu Bhagnani sues Tips, David for ₹400cr
Puja Entertainment, led by Vashu Bhagnani, has filed a ₹400cr lawsuit against Tips Industries Limited, Ramesh Taurani, Kumar S Taurani, and filmmaker David Dhawan.
'Hai Jawani Toh Ishq...' gets U/A certificate; check runtime
The much-anticipated family entertainer, Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, has received its censor certificate from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), reported Bollywood Hungama.
Varun Dhawan extends partnership with Lux Cozi until 2030
Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan has renewed his association with men's innerwear brand Lux Cozi until 2030, reported The Economic Times.
'Chunnari Chunnari' original singer slams Varun Dhawan's remake
Abhijeet Bhattacharya, the original singer of the iconic 1999 track Chunnari Chunnari, has slammed the recreated version from the upcoming film Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai.
'No 1 man always': KJo reacts to David Dhawan's retirement
Bollywood filmmaker Karan Johar has expressed his mixed feelings about veteran director David Dhawan's retirement announcement.
David Dhawan reveals he was 'depressed' after Varun's 'Kalank' flopped
Filmmaker David Dhawan recently opened up about his feelings regarding the failure of the 2019 film Kalank, which starred Sanjay Dutt and Varun Dhawan.
'What a guy!': David Dhawan talks bond with Salman Khan
During a recent film festival dedicated to director David Dhawan, actor Varun Dhawan shared a humorous anecdote about his father's transformation after working with Salman Khan.
'Hai Jawani...' dispute 'sorted': Ramesh Taurani on Vashu Bhagnani's claims
Producer Ramesh Taurani has assured that the ongoing controversy surrounding his upcoming film, Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, is being resolved and will not impact its promotion or release.
'Great son...': David Dhawan gets emotional talking about Varun
Veteran filmmaker David Dhawan emotionally praised his son and actor Varun Dhawan during the trailer launch of their upcoming film, Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai.
Where to watch 'Hai Jawani Toh Ishq...' after theatrical run
The much-anticipated romantic comedy, Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, starring Varun Dhawan and Mrunal Thakur, will be released on ZEE5 after its theatrical run.
Vashu Bhagnani slams David, Varun over 'Coolie No. 1' losses
Producer Vashu Bhagnani has revealed that actor Varun Dhawan hasn't contacted him in two years, even after their film Coolie No. 1 suffered a massive loss of ₹27 crore.
'Hai Jawani...' trailer: Chaos unfolds in Varun, Mrunal, Pooja's lives
The trailer for the upcoming film Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai has been released, promising a blend of comedy, romance, and family entertainment.
Varun-Mrunal's 'Hai Jawani...': When's the trailer dropping?
The much-awaited trailer of Varun Dhawan's upcoming film, Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, will be released on May 21, reported Pinkvilla.
'Hai Jawani Toh Ishq...': Makers deny resemblance to other films
Tips Music Limited, the producer of the upcoming film Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, has released a statement denying any resemblance to other films.
No clarity on 'No Entry 2': Casting mess continues
Boney Kapoor's much-anticipated sequel to the 2005 comedy No Entry has been plagued with casting changes.
'No Entry 2': Will we see Shahid Kapoor with Varun?
Bollywood actor Shahid Kapoor is reportedly in talks to join the cast of Anees Bazmee's upcoming comedy No Entry Mein Entry, a sequel to the 2005 hit No Entry.
'Hai Jawani Toh...' moves back to original June release date
The release of David Dhawan's much-anticipated romantic comedy Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai has been rescheduled to June 5, 2026.
On Varun's birthday, 'Hai Jawani...' team drops new fun song
The second song from the upcoming film Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, titled Wow, has been released.
AI babies in 'Hai Jawani...' teaser were a marketing 'gimmick'?
The first look of Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, released on April 14, dominated social media, albeit for all the wrong reasons.
'Hai Jawani Toh Ishq...': Kriti-Varun reunite for special dance number
Kriti Sanon, who last worked with Varun Dhawan in Bhediya (2022), will be reuniting with him for a special dance number in the upcoming film Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, reported Mid-Day.
How making 'Border 2' helped Anurag Singh understand soldiers
Director Anurag Singh recently opened up about his interactions with Indian Army personnel while making Border 2.
'Vyah Karwado Ji' song out: Varun brings killer dance moves
The makers of Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai have released their latest track, Vyah Karwado Ji.
'Hai Jawani Toh Ishq...': Varun Dhawan starrer's first look out
The first look of Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai was released on Tuesday, giving a glimpse into the film's quirky and colorful world.
Varun Dhawan to lead Vivek Agnihotri's 'Operation Sindoor' film?
Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan, who recently impressed audiences with his performance in Border 2, is reportedly in talks for another war film.
'Hai Jawani Toh...' first-look release pushed in Asha Bhosle's honor
The makers of the upcoming Bollywood film Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai have decided to postpone the release of its first look by a day.
David Dhawan's 'Hai Jawani Toh...': When's the teaser dropping?
The first-look teaser of Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, starring Varun Dhawan, will reportedly be released on April 13.
'Hai Jawaani Toh...' first-look drops on this day
The release of David Dhawan's upcoming romantic comedy, Hai Jawaani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, starring Varun Dhawan, Pooja Hegde, and Mrunal Thakur, has been pushed to June 12. The film was earlier scheduled for a June 5 release but got postponed due to Toxic changing its premiere date to June 4.
'Hai Jawani Toh Ishq…': Mrunal completes dubbing for upcoming film
Mrunal Thakur has wrapped up dubbing for her upcoming film Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, marking a key milestone in its post-production.
Varun shares daughter's Hip Dysplasia diagnosis: Meaning, early signs, treatment
Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan recently revealed that his two-year-old daughter, Lara, has been diagnosed with Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (DDH), a condition he said is often overlooked.
Rajkummar Rao-Sanya Malhotra's 'Toaster' hits Netflix on April 15
The upcoming dark comedy Toaster, starring Rajkummar Rao and Sanya Malhotra, will premiere on Netflix on April 15, the streaming giant announced on Thursday.
Sunny Deol-Varun Dhawan's 'Border 2' now streaming on Netflix
The much-awaited sequel to the 1997 classic Border, Border 2, took the box office by storm upon its release in January.
Sunny Deol's 'Border 2' to hit Netflix on March 20
The war drama Border 2, starring Sunny Deol, will soon be available for streaming.
Varun's 'Hai Jawani...' avoids 'Toxic' clash, announces new release date
The makers of Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai have announced a new release date for the Bollywood film.
'Hai Jawani...' team 'upset' over 'Toxic's surprise date change: Report
The makers of Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups, starring Yash, have pushed the film's release date to June 4.
'Toxic' to now clash with Varun Dhawan's 'Hai Jawani...'
Yash's upcoming film Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups has been moved to June 4.
'Paisa unki marzi...': Rajpal Yadav requests work after bail
Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav, who was recently released from Delhi's Tihar Jail after being granted interim bail in a ₹9 crore check bounce case, has appealed to the film industry for work.
Did Dhanush wedding rumors put Mrunal Thakur's safety at risk?
Actor Mrunal Thakur has reacted to the rumors of her supposed wedding with actor Dhanush on Valentine's Day.
'Border 2' slows down; total collection stands at ₹317cr
The war drama Border 2, starring Sunny Deol and Varun Dhawan, has concluded its three-week run in theaters.
Rajpal Yadav gets industry support from Salman Khan, Ajay Devgn
Amid his ongoing financial troubles, Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav has received support from several industry insiders.
'Border 2': Sunny Deol's war drama enters ₹300cr club!
The war drama Border 2 has crossed the ₹300 crore mark at the domestic box office on its third Saturday.
'Big-screen cinema still matters': Varun reacts to 'Border 2' success
Varun Dhawan, who plays a war veteran in the recently released Border 2, has reacted to the film's commercial success.
Sunny's 'Border 2' fails to collect ₹300cr in 2 weeks
Despite a strong start, Border 2 has failed to maintain its momentum in the second week at the box office.
'Border 2' is slow but steady; nears ₹400 crore worldwide
The much-anticipated sequel to the 1997 classic, Border 2, has been a box office success despite mixed reviews and a slight decline in momentum.
'Border 2' maintains momentum; nears ₹300 crore
The war drama Border 2, starring Sunny Deol and Varun Dhawan, is continuing its strong run at the box office.