Varun Sood is an Indian actor and VJ. He is known for the television shows MTV Roadies, MTV Splitsvilla, and Ace of Space. He started his career with the MTV channel show Roadies in 2015.
In January 2024, Varun was featured in his first web series named Karmma Calling as Ahaan Kothari which was released on Disney Plus Hotstar on 26 January 2024 alongside Raveena Tandon and Namrata Sheth.
Birth & Family
Varun Sood was born on 1 April 1995 in Kolkata, West Bengal to Vineet and Anjali Sood. Father Vineet is a Brigadier in the Indian Army. Being in the army, Varun has studied in various army schools in the country.
He wanted to join the army since childhood like his father and grandfather. Since school, Varun has been fond of playing basketball. Before joining the film industry, he was a national basketball player in India.
Bio
Real Name | Varun Sood |
Nick Name | Varun |
Profession | Actor, VJ |
Date of Birth | 1 April 1995 |
Age | 29 Years [As of 2024] |
Birth Place | Kolkata, West Bengal |
Nationality | Indian |
Home Town | Kolkata, West Bengal |
Family | Mother: Anjali Sood Father: Vineet Sood Sister: Vedika Sood, Akshita Sood Brother: Not Available Wife: Not Available |
Religion | Hinduism |
Address | Mumbai, Maharashtra |
Education Details and More
Varun’s studies are completed at Dhaula Kuan Army School located in Delhi. After which he did Hons in B.Com from Sri Venkateswara College, Delhi. After completing his studies, Varun left for Mumbai to pursue a career.
School | Army Public School, Delhi |
College | Sri Venkateswara College, Delhi |
Educational Qualification | Graduate |
Debut | Television: MTV Roadies 12 (2015) |
Awards | MTV Splitsvilla 9 (Runner-up; 2016) Ace Of Space 1 (Second Runner-up; 2018) |
Career
Sood started his career with the 12th season of MTV Roadies in 2015. He appeared as a contestant on his debut show.
After appearing in the show, he appeared in other MTV popular shows like Splitsvilla, Campus Diaries, Troll Police, and Ace of Space etc.
In 2019, he was seen in Ekta Kapoor’s OTT platform web series “Ragini MMS Returns 2”. In this series, he played the role of Rahul.
Physical Stats and More
Height | 6′ 4″ Feet |
Weight | 80 Kg |
Body Shape | Chest: 40 inches Waist: 32 inches Biceps: 12 inches |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Hobbies | Gymming, Dancing, Swimming |
Personal Life
Varun Sood is in a lot of media headlines for his personal life. Varun has been in a relationship with Martina Thariyan and VJ Benafsha Soonawalla for a long time, but both of these relationships were not successful and broke.
In 2018, Varun started dating actress Divya Agarwal. Both were met on the sets of Ace Of Space and Varun also proposed Divya on this show. Later then, in March 2024, Divya announced her break-up with Varun.
Marital Status and More
Marital Status | Single |
Girlfriends | •Benafsha Soonawalla (VJ; ex-girlfriend) •Divya Agarwal (ex-girlfriend) |
Controversies | None |
Salary(approx) | Not Available |
Net Worth | Not Available |
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Some Facts About Varun Sood
- Varun Sood was born and brought up in Delhi.
- He started his career with MTV Roadies in 2015. He was the runner-up for this show.
- Sood has also worked in a web series Ragini MMS Returns 2.
- He has been a national basketball player.
- Varun made his acting debut with MTV Big F. In which he appeared in an episodic role named Daljeet Brar.
- Varun loves to play guitar.
- Varun has also worked in many television commercials and promotes many products online.
- He was also seen in the MTV show Ace Of Space in which he appeared with Divya Agarwal.