# List of awards and nominations received by Varun Dhawan

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 | Nominated |
| 2013 | Student of the Year | Filmfare Awards | Best Male Debut | Nominated |
| 2013 | Student of the Year | Screen Awards | Most Promising Newcomer – Male | Nominated |
| 2013 | Student of the Year | Zee Cine Awards | Best Male Debut | Nominated |
| 2013 | Student of the Year | Star Guild Awards | Best Male Debut | Nominated |
| 2013 | Student of the Year | Stardust Awards | Breakthrough Performance – Male | Won |
| 2013 | Student of the Year | Stardust Awards | Superstar of Tomorrow – Male | Nominated |
| 2015 | Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania | Stardust Awards | Best Actor – Comedy/Romance | Won |
| 2015 | Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania | Stardust Awards | Superstar of Tomorrow – Male (also for Main Tera Hero) | Nominated |
| 2015 | Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania | Screen Awards | Best Actor | Nominated |
| 2015 | Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania | Star Guild Awards | Best Actor in a Leading Role | Nominated |
| 2015 | Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania | BIG Star Entertainment Awards | Most Entertaining Actor in a Romantic Film – Male | Nominated |
| 2015 | Main Tera Hero | BIG Star Entertainment Awards | Most Entertaining Actor in a Comedy Film – Male | Nominated |
| 2015 | Main Tera Hero | BIG Star Entertainment Awards | Most Entertaining Actor – Male | Nominated |
| 2015 | Main Tera Hero | Star Guild Awards | Best Actor in a Comic Role | Won |
| 2015 | Main Tera Hero | Screen Awards | Best Actor (Popular Choice) | Nominated |
| 2015 | Main Tera Hero | International Indian Film Academy Awards | Best Performance in a Comic Role | Won |
| 2016 | Badlapur | Filmfare Awards | Best Actor | Nominated |
| 2016 | Badlapur | BIG Star Entertainment Awards | Most Entertaining Actor in a Thriller Film – Male | Won |
| 2016 | Badlapur | BIG Star Entertainment Awards | Most Entertaining Actor in an Action Film – Male | Won |
| 2016 | Badlapur | Times of India Film Awards | Best Actor (Popular) | Nominated |
| 2016 | Badlapur | Times of India Film Awards | Best Actor (Critics) | Nominated |
| 2016 | ABCD 2 | Star Guild Awards | Best Actor in a Leading Role | Nominated |
| 2016 | Dilwale & Dishoom | Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards India | Best Entertainer of the Year | Won |
| 2016 | Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania | Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards India | Best Jodi with (Alia Bhatt) | Won |
| 2017 | Badrinath Ki Dulhania | Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards India | Favorite Dancing Star | Won |
| 2017 | Badrinath Ki Dulhania | Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards India | Best Entertainer (Film) | Won |
| 2017 | Dishoom | Zee Cine Awards | Best Actor in a Comic Role | Nominated |
| 2017 | Dishoom | International Indian Film Academy Awards | Best Comedian | Won |
| 2017 | Dishoom | Star Screen Awards | Best Comedian | Won |
| 2018 | Badrinath Ki Dulhania | Star Screen Awards | Best Comedian | Won |
| 2018 | Badrinath Ki Dulhania | Star Screen Awards | Best Actor – Male (Popular) | Nominated |
| 2018 | Badrinath Ki Dulhania | Filmfare Awards | Best Actor | Nominated |
| 2018 | Badrinath Ki Dulhania | Zee Cine Awards | Best Actor (Jury's Choice) – Male | Won |
| 2018 | Judwaa 2 | Zee Cine Awards | Best Actor (Viewer's Choice) – Male | Nominated |
| 2018 | Judwaa 2 | Star Screen Awards | Best Actor in a Comic Role | Nominated |
| 2018 | October | Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards India | Favourite Movie Actor | Won |
| 2018 | October | Indian Film Festival of Melbourne | Best Actor | Nominated |
| 2018 | October | Jagran Film Festival | Best Actor - Male | Won |
| 2019 | October | Filmfare Awards | Best Actor (Critics) | Nominated |
| 2019 | Sui Dhaaga | Zee Cine Awards | Best Actor (Viewer's Choice) - Male | Nominated |
| 2019 | Kalank | Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards India | Favourite Actor (Male) | Nominated |
| 2023 | Jugjugg Jeeyo | Zee Cine Awards | Performer of the Year (Male) | Won |
| 2023 | Bhediya | Zee Cine Awards | Performer of the Year (Male) | Won |
| 2023 | Bhediya | Filmfare Awards | Best Actor (Critics) | Nominated |
| 2023 | Bawaal | Filmfare OTT Awards | Best Actor (Web Original Film) | Nominated |
| 2024 | Bawaal | Pinkvilla Screen and Style Icons Awards | Best Actor (OTT) – Popular Choice | Won |

### Other awards and recognition

| Year | Award / Organisation | Category | Result |
| 2019 | Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards India | Favourite Dancing Star | Nominated |
| 2021 | Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards India | Favourite Actor | Won |
| 2022 | Indian Television Academy Awards | Best Actor of the Decade | Won |
| 2022 | Pinkvilla Style Icons Awards | Super Stylish Inspirational Youth Idol - Male | Won |
| 2023 | Bollywood Hungama Style Icons | Most Stylish Actor (Male) | Nominated |
| 2023 | Bollywood Hungama Style Icons | Most Stylish Leading Star (Male) | Nominated |
| 2023 | Bollywood Hungama Style Icons | Most Stylish Youth Icon (Male) | Nominated |
| 2023 | Bollywood Hungama OTT Fest | Best Actor Male (Popular) | Won |