New Delhi : Actor Varun Dhawan saluted a security guard on a television show as a mark of respect for the man’s bravery, dedication to duty and family. In the next episode of Star Plus’ show “Sabse Smart Kaun?”, Varun and Alia Bhatt were seen opposite each other supporting a security guard’s family and a […]
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What matters is being a good human being: Varun Dhawan
Mumbai : Actor Varun Dhawan says being considered the best actor at an awards event is not what matters to him the most as he feels it is more significant to be considered a good human being. Varun’s last Bollywood outing “October” was much appreciated by the audience and critics alike. At an event ahead […]
My ‘Sui Dhaaga’ character inspired by Suppandi: Varun Dhawan
Mumbai : Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan says his character Mauji in the film “Sui Dhaaga” is inspired from comic character Suppandi. Varun essays a tailor and an office peon in the film. On the books he likes to read, Varun said: “I read a lot of biographies… I’ve read one on Dev Anand. I love […]
Stay humble, lovable: B-Town tells Varun Dhawan on 31st birthday
Mumbai : As Varun Dhawan turned 31 on Tuesday, Bollywood celebrities like Priyanka Chopra, Anil Kapoor and Shoojit Sircar wished him success and expressed hope his innocence and humility alive. Varun, who is the son of filmmaker David Dhawan, started his career as an assistant director to filmmaker Karan Johar in “My Name Is Khan”. […]
Don’t just want to push, but tear the envelope: Varun Dhawan
Mumbai : Basking in the glowing reviews of “October”, Varun Dhawan says he wants to continue seeking roles that are unique and “tear” the envelope. Excerpts from the interview: Q. Hello, am I speaking to the Supertar Varun Dhawan? A. (Laughs) No, this is Dan (the character from “October”). I still haven’t come out of […]
Dan is within all of us: Varun Dhawan
Mumbai : Actor Varun Dhawan says that his character Dan in the film “October” is within all of us but we have just forgotten it with time. Varun, who is currently busy shooting for the upcoming film “Sui Dhaga”, visited his fans at PVR Juhu after a screening of his released film “October” on Friday […]
‘October’ is a film for all seasons (Review)
Film: “October”; Director: Shoojit Sircar; Cast: Varun Dhawan, Introducing Banita Sandhu; Rating: *****(5 stars) In a film where everything that could possibly wrong for the characters, does go wrong, there is almost nothing that the director does that can even remotely be considered wrong. Shoojit Sircar understands and empathizes the pulse of the working class, […]
I don’t want to be typecast: Varun Dhawan
New Delhi : Actor Varun Dhawan, who made his Bollywood debut with an out-and-out commercial film “Student of the Year” and has experimented with a serious avatar in “Badlapur” and in the upcoming “October”, says he is not open to the idea of being typecast. “I do not want to be typecast,” Varun told IANS. […]
Being directed by Shoojit my biggest achievement: Varun Dhawan
Mumbai : Actor Varun Dhawan, who is gearing up for the release of “October”, says being directed by Shoojit Sircar in the film has been one of his biggest achievements. “I would do nothing different. Surrendering to Shoojit Sircar’s vision and being directed by him has been one of my biggest achievements. We can only […]
Varun Dhawan fought stage fright
Mumbai : Actor Varun Dhawan, a confident dancer and versatile actor, says stage fright was a hiccup he overcame by observing veterans in the industry. The makers of Rani Mukerji’s “Hichki” are promoting the film uniquely by asking prominent personalities to share their untold weaknesses and how they eventually converted them into massive strengths. On […]