Varun Tej Height, Age, Girlfriend, Wife, Family, Biography & More
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Hometown: Hyderabad
Age: 34 Years
Wife: Lavanya Tripathi
Bio/Wiki | |
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Full name | Varun Tej Konidela [1]Twitter – Varun Tej Konidela |
Profession | Actor |
Physical Stats & More | |
[2]Chitramala Height | in centimeters- 193 cm in meters- 1.93 m in feet & inches- 6’ 4” |
Weight (approx.) | in kilograms- 65 kg in pounds- 143 lbs |
Body Measurements (approx.) | - Chest: 42 Inches - Waist: 30 Inches - Biceps: 16 Inches |
Eye Colour | Light Brown |
Hair Colour | Brown |
Career | |
Debut | Film (As a child actor): Hands Up! (2000) as Varun Film (As a lead actor): Mukunda (2014) as Mukunda |
Awards | • 2015: Nominated for Best Actor – Telugu for the Telugu film Kanche by South Indian International Movie Awards • 2017: Nominated for Entertainer of The Year (Male) for the Telugu film Fidaa by Zee Telugu Golden Awards • 2018: Nominated for Telugu for Best Film Actor for the film Tholi Prema by Zee Cine Awards • 2019: Nominated for Best Actor – Telugu for the film Gaddalakonda Ganesh by South Indian International Movie Awards |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 19 January 1990 (Friday) |
Age (as of 2024) | 34 Years |
Birthplace | Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Autograph | |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad |
School | Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan’s Public School, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana |
Religion | Hinduism [3]The News Minute |
Caste | Kapu [4]The News Minute |
Blood Group | AB positive [5]Asianet News |
Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian [6]Instagram – Varun Tej |
Address | 101, Moonlight Apartments, Sairam Nagar, D. K. Enclave, Miyapur, Hyderabad, Telangana |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Married |
Affairs/Girlfriends | Lavanya Tripathi (actress) |
Engagement Date | 9 June 2023 |
Engagement Place | His father's residence in Manikonda, Hyderabad |
Marriage Date | 1 November 2023 |
Marriage Place | Borgo San Felice Resort, Tuscany, Italy, |
Family | |
Wife/Spouse | Lavanya Tripathi (actress) |
Parents | Father- Nagendra Babu (actor and producer) Mother- Padmaja Konidela |
Siblings | Brother- None Sister- Niharika Konidela (actress; image in parents' section) |
Other Relative(s) | • Paternal Uncle(s): Chiranjeevi and Pawan Kalyan • Cousin(s): Ram Charan, Allu Arjun, Allu Sirish, Sai Tej, and Panja Vaisshnav Tej |
Favourites | |
Actor(s) | Chiranjeevi, Pawan Kalyan, Prabhas |
Actress(es) | Sridevi, Radha, Jaya Prada, Suhasini |
Film Director | Krish |
Colour | White |
Food | Hyderabadi Dum Biryani |
Style Quotient | |
Car Collection | • Mercedes Benz GLS 350D • Volvo • BMW 7-series • Toyota Villfire [7]AutoBizz |
Money Factor | |
Net Worth (approx.) | Rs 47 crore [8]Siasat |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Varun Tej
- Varun Tej is an Indian actor who is the son of the South Indian actor and producer Nagendra Babu. The Indian actor Ram Charan is his paternal cousin.
- He grew up in Andhra Pradesh.
- He has appeared in various Telugu films like ‘Fidaa’ (2017), ‘Tholi Prema’ (2018), ‘Gaddalakonda Ganesh’ (2019), and ‘F3: Fun and Frustration’ (2022).
- In an interview, he shared that for one of his films, he lost around 40 kg. Earlier, his weight was around 120 kg. [9]Deccan Chronicle
- In 2018, he was appointed as the brand ambassador for R. S. Brothers, a shopping mall.
- He was invited as a guest in the 2017 reality TV show Bigg Boss Telugu Season 3, which aired on Star Maa.
- In June 2019, legal action was taken against the driver of his car for overspeeding. On 12 June 2019, while Varun was on his way from Hyderabad to Bengaluru, Varun’s Mercedes Benz car rammed into a Tata Indica car in Rayanipeta, Wanaparthy. According to the local police, people in the Indica car had minor injuries, whereas, Varun and his friends left in another car. [10]The News Minute
- In 2019, he produced the Telugu film ‘Suryakantham.’
- He worked as the scriptwriter in the 2022 Telugu music video ‘Tejas Kolekar.’
- He has been featured in TV commercials for brands like SS Gold TMT Steel Bars.
- In 2023, he got married to the Indian actress Lavanya Tripathi. In 2017, they met first time on the set of the film ‘Mister’ (2017). Reportedly, while shooting for the film, they started dating each other.
- Whenever he gets time from his busy schedule, he enjoys travelling and reading books.
- He has been featured on the cover of many popular magazines such as The Indian Express, JWF, Noise, and Provoke.
- He follows a regular workout regimen to maintain his fitness.
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