Varun Kapoor
Varun Kapoor | |
|---|---|
 Kapoor in 2022 | |
| Born | |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2008–present |
| Known for | Swaragini - Jodein Rishton Ke Sur Savitri Devi College & Hospital |
| Spouse |
Dhanya Mohan (m. 2013) |
Varun Kapoor is an Indian actor known for playing Sanskaar Maheshwari in Colors TV's Swaragini - Jodein Rishton Ke Sur and Dr. Veer Malhotra in Savitri Devi College & Hospital.[2] In 2022, Kapoor made his Bollywood film debut with Gangubai Kathiawadi.
Early life[edit]
Kapoor is a Gujarati who was born and brought up in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.[3][4] He did his schooling from St. Kabir School, Vadodara and graduated in Electronic engineering from Sinhgad College of Engineering, Pune. He went to Bloomington for further studies.[1][3]
Career[edit]
Kapoor has played the role of Varun in Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil, Neil in Tujh Sang Preet Lagai Sajna, Varun in Bayttaab Dil Kee Tamanna Hai, Shaurya in Na Aana Is Des Laado, Kabir in Humse Hai Liife, Mahish/Mahishasura in Maharakshak: Devi and Danny Vyas in Saraswatichandra.
From 2015 to 2016, he portrayed Sanskaar Maheshwari in Swaragini - Jodein Rishton Ke Sur opposite Helly Shah for which he was awarded the Best Actor Male at Golden Petal Awards 2016.[5]
From 2017 to 2018, Kapoor played the role of Dr. Veer Malhotra in Savitri Devi College & Hospital on Colors TV opposite Swarda Thigale.
Kapoor made his Bollywood debut in the 2022 film Gangubai Kathiawadi as Ramnik Laal.
Personal life[edit]
Kapoor married Dhanya Mohan in 2013. She works with Air India.[1]
Filmography[edit]
Films[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Gangubai Kathiawadi | Ramnik Laal |
Television[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil | Varun Gangotre | ||
| 2008–2009 | Tujh Sang Preet Lagai Sajna | Neil | ||
| 2009–2010 | Bayttaab Dil Kee Tamanna Hai | Varun Mehra | [1] | |
| 2010–2011 | Na Aana Is Des Laado | Shaurya Pratap Singh | [6] | |
| 2012 | Humse Hai Liife | Kabir Lazarus | [7] | |
| 2013–2014 | Saraswatichandra | Danny Vyas | ||
| 2015 | Maharakshak: Devi | Mahesh Sarna/Mahishasura | [1] | |
| 2015–2016 | Swaragini - Jodein Rishton Ke Sur | Sanskaar Maheshwari | [8][9][10] | |
| 2017–2018 | Savitri Devi College & Hospital | Dr. Veer Malhotra | [11] |
Web series[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Fireflies: Parth Aur Jugnu | Laffu |
Music videos[edit]
| Year | Title | Singer | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Tera Rahoon | Amit Mishra | [citation needed] |
Awards and nominations[edit]
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Asian Viewers Television Awards | Male Actor Of The Year | Swaragini | Nominated | [12] |
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d e "TV's boy-next-door Varun Kapoor turns a year older!". 27 August 2015. Archived from the original on 31 August 2015. Retrieved 11 September 2015.
- ^ Bhatia, Saloni (6 May 2015). "Varun Kapoor to play the second lead in 'Swaragini'". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
- ^ a b Jambhekar, Shruti (22 April 2017). "Gujarati actors make it big on Hindi prime time TV". The Times of India. Ahmedabad. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019.
- ^ Patel, Ano (1 September 2012). "A TV actor's life span is very limited: Varun Kapoor". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
- ^ Mehta, Ankita. "Golden Petal Awards 2016 Winners: Varun Kapoor, Helly Shah, Mouni Roy, Sudha Chandran Take Home Trophies". International Business Times, India Edition. Archived from the original on 15 February 2017. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
- ^ Patel, Ano (18 May 2015). "Varun Kapoor: Even a superstar like SRK had flops, so I'm allowed to make mistakes too". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
- ^ "Varun Kapoor enters Humse Hai Life on Channel V". The Times of India. 1 June 2012. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
- ^ "Varun Kapoor's 'challenging' role in 'Swaragini'". Business Standard India. 8 May 2015. Archived from the original on 19 November 2015. Retrieved 11 September 2015.
- ^ Maheshwari, Neha (3 May 2015). "Varun Kapoor to enter 'Swaragini' - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
- ^ "Helly Shah, Varun Kapoor show Swaragini to go off air in December". The Indian Express. 16 November 2016. Retrieved 27 July 2019.
- ^ "Swaragini Actor Varun Kapoor Will Make Comeback With This Show". India Today. 27 March 2017. Archived from the original on 30 March 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
- ^ "Ishqbaaaz wins big at Asian Viewers Television Awards". India Today. 5 December 2017. Archived from the original on 16 September 2018. Retrieved 9 April 2019.
External links[edit]
- Varun Kapoor at IMDb