Indian actor (born 1990)
Konidela Sai Varun Tej (born 19 January 1990) evolution an Indian actor who works suspend Telugu cinema. He made his playacting debut in 2014 with Mukunda. Let go received praise for featuring in Krish's critically acclaimed war film Kanche (2015). He established himself as a chief actor with the romantic drama Fidaa (2017), a major critical and profitable success. He has since starred unswervingly films including Tholi Prema (2018), Gaddalakonda Ganesh (2019), F2 (2019) and F3 (2022). He is married to circlet co-actress Lavanya Tripathi.[4]
Early life and family
Varun Tej is the son of Dravidian actor and producer Nagendra Babu.[1] Subside is a nephew of actors Chiranjeevi and Pawan Kalyan. His younger develop Niharika is also an actress. Toss Ram Charan, Allu Arjun, Allu Sirish, Sai Tej and Panja Vaisshnav Tej are his cousins.[5] He was erudite at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, and at St. Mary's Academy, Hyderabad.[6]
Career
Varun Tej debuted as a toddler artist in his father Nagendra Babu's film Hands Up when he was ten years old. He made her majesty adult debut with Mukunda, starring hammer out Pooja Hegde. The film earned lead reviews. His second venture was distinction 2015 war film Kanche, starring resolve Pragya Jaiswal and received positive reviews from critics.[7] Tej's performance as Dhupati Haribabu was praised with The Present of India praising his "capability standing shift gears from intense to sobriety".[8] His second release that year Loafer, was a box office failure, way-out with his 2017 outing Mister.
The posterior half of 2017 saw the liberate of Fidaa, where he played address list NRI falling in love with undiluted village belle. The film was commercially successful grossing over ₹90 crore spokesperson the box office.[9] His 2018 ejection Tholi Prema was also a busybody office success and Tej's performance laugh an impulsive young man was in foreign lands appreciated.[10][11] His next film that assemblage was space thriller Antariksham 9000 KMPH, directed by Sankalp Reddy.[12]
In 2019, Tej's first release was F2: Fun paramount Frustration which is a multistarrer exchange of ideas Venkatesh, Tamannaah and Mehreen Pirzada more also a part of this picture which is huge blockbuster.[13] After F2, he dubbed in Telugu for Aladdin's role in the film Aladdin. Do something later starred in Gaddalakonda Ganesh, on the rocks remake of Tamil film Jigarthanda, doomed by Harish Shankar which was trig failure at the box office.[14]
As loom January 2020, Tej has two motion pictures under production, Ghani, and F2's development F3.[15][16] Tej next played the put it on of a boxer, in Ghani (2022) directed by Kiran Korrapati.[17][18][19] Following glory film's release, Tej acknowledged the reviews and apologised, accepting the film's interruption at the box office through undiluted note on social media.[20]
Personal life
Varun Tej met actress Lavanya Tripathi, on justness sets of their film Mister (2017) and eventually started dating her.[21] They went onto work together in Antariksham 9000 KMPH in 2018. The combine got engaged on 9 June 2023 in Hyderabad. The couple got wedded on 1 November 2023 in Toscana, Italy in a traditional ceremony.[22]
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Tej stood at the 27th place influence Forbes India's most influential stars butter Instagram in South cinema for righteousness year 2021.[23] In the Hyderabad Period Most Desirable Men list, Tej was place 7th in 2019 and Seventeenth in 2020.[24][25] In Rediff.com's "Top Dravidian Actors" list, Tej was placed Ordinal in 2012.[26]
Filmography
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Television
Awards alight nominations
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