Varun Sood

The charming and multifaceted personality, Varun Sood, not just carved a unique path for himself in the industry but has reached for million hearts! Starting his journey from the adventurous show, MTV Roadies, he gracefully worked himself up on the silver screen establishing himself among the best known actors. 

However, it is not just another typical story showcasing the journey from TV to Bollywood, but a testament of Varun’s hard work and dedication. With an undeniable charisma, he easily adapted the culture and captivated the heart of the audience for over a decade now!

From Roadies to Splitsvilla: Stepping into the Spotlight

Varun Sood, born in 1995, started with his career in the world of entertainment in 2017, with his participation in MTV Roadies X2. Although he did not win the show, his energetic spirit and good looks left an impression on the audience. The show did serve as a stepping stone for him, as he soon went on another love adventure by participating in another prominent show of MTV. MTV Splitsvilla, a show where his charm truly shone and was loved the most by the audience. Again he didn’t win, but was the first runner-up in Season 9, where he showcased ability to work on strong connections as well as his competitive streak.

Reality TV Stardom and a Foray into Acting

Being the MTV star, Varun Sood had the pleasure and the destiny that opened doors to the world of cinema for him. His popularity was boosted with the reality shows, but who knew that he would soon land his first acting role! Varun was lucky to be a part of the supernatural horror movie series -Ragini MMS Returns in 2017. Though the movie didn’t gain much critical acclaim, it did wonders for Varun. It provided him with the valuable experience that is needed to establish him in the industry.

Ace of Space and Cementing his Reality TV Status

Varun didn’t limit himself to adventure and love shows, but he dominated the entire TV landscape with his participation in the mega mind show on MTV. He participated in MTV Ace of Space Season 1, where he finished as the second runner-up and again made his way into the heart of the audience. He became a fan favourite with his ability to entertain, strategize and to navigate the social dynamics. But, his success was not limited to this!

The Big Screen Beckons: Varun Sood Bollywood Debut and Beyond

Reality TV shows gave Varun Sood a big break in acting in 2022. He got the opportunity to be a part of the team of Jug Jug Jeeyo. It was his big break in the industry under the banner of Dharma Productions. He not just shared the screen with veteran stars like Neetu Kapoor and Anil Kapoor, but the rising stars of Bollywood -Kiara Advani, Varun Dhawan. In the movie, Varun played a supporting role of Gaurav, who was the boyfriend of Prajakta Koli, who acted as the sister of Varun Dhawan in the movie. Though the role was small, it again allowed him to showcase his acting talent to the world. Also, being his first break on this bigger platform, he didn’t know that a lot is ahead in his journey!

2023: A Year of Growth and Experimentation

Varun’s career sky-rocketted in 2023, as he got the chance to act in a web series as well as a movie alongside Akshay Kumar and Emraan Hashmi. He starred in a web series named, Potluck, which showcased his comedic timing. Apart from this, he had a pivotal role in the movie Selfiee, where he shared screen space with big stars of the industry. These projects not just allowed Varun to experiment himself in different genres but demonstrated his versatility as an actor. 

Unveiling a New Side: Varun Sood the Lead

Like 2023, 2024 was again an exciting year for Varun Sood! He starred in the Hotstar web series Karmma Calling. This was special for him, as he starred as a lead actor alongside Raveena Tandon. Karmma Calling is a psychological thriller that adds another significant shift in Varun’s career path. 

The Road Ahead: What’s Next for Varun Sood?

Varun Sood is poised for greater success in his career in the years to come. The dedication, talent and the growth he has demonstrated, nothing can stop him from achieving greater heights in the industry. He has that channelling energy that captivates the audience and lets him explore diverse genres. 

He is not just spreading his charm on the fans through reality shows but he has a lot to offer to them. His undeniable screen experience makes him an exciting personality to watch on the big and small screens. He has the willingness to experiment with his character and can easily adapt to roles and projects. Thus, all we can do now is wait and see what is next for the charming actor, Varun Sood!