Student of the Year (2012) Directed by Karan Johar, this film marked Varun Dhawan’s debut in Bollywood. He played the role of Rohan Nanda, a competitive student in a prestigious college.
Badlapur (2015) Directed by Sriram Raghavan, this intense revenge drama showcased a grittier side of Dhawan’s acting prowess as he played a man out for vengeance.
Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania (2014) • A romantic comedy film directed by Shashank Khaitan, where Varun played the role of Humpty Sharma, a young man in love.
ABCD 2 (2015) Directed by Remo D’Souza, this dance film showcased Varun’s dancing skills. It is a sequel to the movie “ABCD: Any Body Can Dance.”
Badrinath Ki Dulhania (2017) Reuniting with Shashank Khaitan and actress Alia Bhatt, this film is a romantic drama where Varun played the titular character, Badrinath.
October (2018) Directed by Shoojit Sircar, this film showcased a more subdued and emotional side of Varun as he played a hotel management trainee dealing with a personal tragedy.
Sui Dhaaga (2018) In this film directed by Sharat Katariya, Varun portrayed a tailor from a small town in India. It is a heartwarming story about self-reliance.
Street Dancer 3D (2020) Another dance film directed by Remo D’Souza, this movie highlights India-Pakistan rivalry on the dance floor.