Varun Badola(I)
- Actor
- Writer
- Director
Varun Badola is an Indian actor,
known largely for his roles on television. His father is a known
artist, Vishwamohan Badola. He has 2 sisters - Alka (elder) who is
married and has appeared in KumKum, and Kalindi (elder), who is a radio
jockey. He did his schooling from Sardar Patel Vidyalaya in New Delhi.
Badola spent his childhood in Ahmedabad. After completing college, he
started work to fulfil his ambition to become an actor. After a period
of struggle, he got a call from Balaji Telefilms for Koshish (his and
Balaji's first superhit show on Zee TV). Today he is known as one of
the finest and most consistent actors who has handled difficult roles
with much ease and portrayed them beautifully. He is now a popular
singer and dancer as well, having shown his talents in various reality
shows on television. He also worked with Tigmanshu Dhulia as Assistant
Director and costume arranger in his early days. He also writes script
for his show - Aek Chabhi Hai Padoss Mein and even directs it. He has
also written dialogues for Aek Chabhi Hai Padoss Mein and Astitva...Ek
Prem Kahani. He is also a huge cricket fan and has voluntarily played
and won many charity cricket matches organised by the Indian Telly
Academy.