Varun Dhawan injures tailbone while filming Border 2

Entertainment Jan 06, 2026

Varun Dhawan just shared that he injured his tailbone while shooting intense battle scenes for Border 2, his upcoming war drama.
He opened up about the tough shoot during a #VarunSays fan session on January 6, giving fans a peek into what went into prepping for the role.

What to know about Border 2

Directed by Anurag Singh, Border 2 is set during the 1971 war and stars Sunny Deol, Ahaan Shetty, and Diljit Dosanjh alongside Dhawan.
The film highlights teamwork across the Indian army, navy, and air force—Dhawan even said, "A war can never be won by an individual; it takes all forces to come together."
Produced by T-Series and J.P. Dutta's team, it hits theaters January 23, 2026, and promises a heartfelt tribute to patriotism.