Varun Dhawan is an Indian actor who works predominantly in Hindi Cinema. Dhawan is the recipient of 38 awards into his credit. He has received nominations for the Filmfare Award for Best Actor for his intriguing performances in Badlapur (2015) and Badrinath Ki Dulhania (2017), and earned the International Indian Film Academy Awards for Best Performance in a Comic Role for Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania and Main Tera Hero.

He further received a nomination for the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor for his performance in October (2018) and in Bhediya (2022) and won the Zee Cine Awards for Performer of the Year – Male for the former. Dhawan got acknowledged with the Indian Television Academy Awards for Best Actor of the Decade for completing 10 years in the Hindi Film Industry respectively.

Awards and nominations

Film awards and nominations Year Film Award Category Result 2013 Student of the Year BIG Star Entertainment Awards Most Entertaining Actor (Film) Debut - Male Filmfare Awards Best Male Debut Screen Awards Most Promising Newcomer – Male Zee Cine Awards Best Male Debut Star Guild Awards Best Male Debut Stardust Awards Breakthrough Performance – Male Superstar of Tomorrow – Male 2015 Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania Best Actor – Comedy/Romance Superstar of Tomorrow – Male (also for Main Tera Hero) Screen Awards Best Actor Star Guild Awards Best Actor in a Leading Role BIG Star Entertainment Awards Most Entertaining Actor in a Romantic Film – Male Main Tera Hero Most Entertaining Actor in a Comedy Film – Male Most Entertaining Actor – Male Star Guild Awards Best Actor in a Comic Role Screen Awards Best Actor (Popular Choice) International Indian Film Academy Awards Best Performance in a Comic Role 2016Badlapur Filmfare Awards Best Actor BIG Star Entertainment Awards Most Entertaining Actor in a Thriller Film – Male Most Entertaining Actor in an Action Film – Male Times of India Film AwardsBest Actor (Popular)Best Actor (Critics)ABCD 2 Star Guild Awards Best Actor in a Leading Role Dilwale & DishoomNickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards IndiaBest Entertainer of the YearHumpty Sharma Ki DulhaniaBest Jodi with (Alia Bhatt)2017Badrinath Ki DulhaniaFavorite Dancing StarBest Entertainer (Film)Zee Cine AwardsBest Actor MaleDishoom Best Actor in a Comic Role International Indian Film Academy AwardsBest Comedian Star Screen Awards Best Comedian 2018Badrinath Ki DulhaniaBest Actor – Male (Popular)Filmfare AwardsBest ActorZee Cine AwardsBest Actor (Jury's Choice) – MaleJudwaa 2Best Actor (Viewer's Choice) – MaleStar Screen AwardsBest Actor in a Comic RoleOctoberNickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards IndiaFavourite Movie Actor Indian Film Festival of MelbourneBest ActorJagran Film FestivalBest Actor - Male2019Filmfare AwardsBest Actor (Critics)Sui DhaagaZee Cine AwardsBest Actor (Viewer's Choice) - MaleKalankNickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards IndiaFavourite Actor (Male)2023Jugjugg JeeyoZee Cine AwardsPerformer of the Year (Male)BhediyaFilmfare AwardsBest Actor (Critics)BawaalFilmfare OTT AwardsBest Actor (Web Original Film)2024Pinkvilla Screen and Style Icons AwardsBest Actor (OTT) – Popular Choice

Other awards and recognition Year Award / Organisation Category Result2019Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards IndiaFavourite Dancing Star2021Favourite Actor2022Indian Television Academy AwardsBest Actor of the DecadePinkvilla Style Icons AwardsSuper Stylish Inspirational Youth Idol - Male2023Bollywood Hungama Style Icons Most Stylish Actor (Male) Most Stylish Leading Star (Male) Most Stylish Youth Icon (Male) Bollywood Hungama OTT FestBest Actor Male (Popular)

References

External links Varun Dhawan awards at IMDb