Varun Kapoor

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Varun Kapoor
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Kapoor in 2022
Born
OccupationActor
Years active2008–present
Known for Swaragini - Jodein Rishton Ke Sur
Savitri Devi College & Hospital
Spouse
Dhanya Mohan
(m. 2013)
[1]

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 .

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Early life

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

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

Kapoor married Dhanya Mohan in 2013. She works with Air India. [1]

Filmography

Films

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2022 Gangubai Kathiawadi Ramnik Laal

Television

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
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

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2023 Fireflies: Parth Aur Jugnu Laffu

Music videos

YearTitleSingerRef.
2022Tera Rahoon Amit Mishra [ citation needed ]

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryWorkResultRef.
2016 Asian Viewers Television Awards Male Actor Of The Year Swaragini Nominated [12]

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