Aru Krishansh Verma

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Aru K. Verma
Born
Occupation(s)Actor, Model
Years active2010–present
Parent(s)Jyoti A. Verma, Ashwani K. Verma
Website arukverma.com

Aru K Verma, aka Aru Verma is an Indian actor. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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Early life

Born in Lucknow, Aru K. Verma as a child, moved all over north India with his family, among cities like Lucknow, Ambala, Karnal and Dehradun, where he completed parts of his education, and finished his schooling from Mount St. Marys, Delhi.

Career

Verma played the role of Shah Rukh Khan's best friend in Jab Harry Met Sejal, and he shed 30 kilos for his role. [6] Verma was inspired by Shah Rukh Khan to become fit for his role. [7] He appeared in a Sony TV show The Drama Company [8] [9]

Filmography

Films

FilmYearRoleDirectorLanguage
2011Jo Dooba So Paar: It's Love in Bihar!"School-matePraveen KumarHindi
2011 Rockstar (2011 film) Bhappa sardar Imtiaz Ali (director) Hindi
2012MyohoMotu & AbhishekRanjan ShandilyaHindi
2013 Once Upon ay Time in Mumbai Dobaara! Hero at Awards Milan Luthria Hindi
2014 Karle Pyaar Karle BuntyRajesh PandeyHindi
2014 2 States (2014 film) Duke Abhishek Varman Hindi
2015 Bezubaan Ishq Parbat Jashwant Gangani Hindi
2015 Wedding Pullav Petha Binod Pradhan Hindi
2016 Befikre Mehra Aditya Chopra Hindi
2017 Jab Harry Met Sejal Mayank Imtiaz Ali (director) Hindi
2020 Dostana 2 Collin D'CunhaHindi

Web series

YearTitleRolePlatform
2019 Fittrat Gaurav "Bunty" Sareen ALTBalaji and ZEE5

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