Tarun Arora
Born
Tarun Arora

(1979-06-14) 14 June 1979
Assam, India
Other namesArora
Occupations
  • Actor
  • model
  • producer
Years active1998–present
SpouseAnjala Zaveri

Tarun Arora is an Indian model, actor and producer who works in Hindi, Telugu and Tamil language films.

Career

Tarun Arora began modelling while studying hotel management in Bangalore. He won the Gladrags Manhunt in 1998. He was later seen in advertisement campaigns for brands like Raymond, Westside, Kwality Walls, McDowell's whiskey, and LG, and walked the runway for several designers. He also appeared in the music video, Dil Chori, by Hans Raj Hans.[1]

Arora filmed his first Bollywood role in 1999, in Pyaar Mein Kabhi Kabhi. He had his first major role in the film, Hawas (2004). Over the next three years, he performed in several low-budget films like Sheen (2004), 19 Revolutions (2004), Men Not Allowed (2006) and Ghuttan (2007). In 2007, he performed in the film, Jab We Met, in which he played the role of Kareena Kapoor's lover, who rejects her and comes back, only to get rejected himself. The film was a major hit at the box office. In 2009, he appeared two films: 2 and Love Guru.[2] He received praise for his role in the 2016 film, Kanithan,[3] and he played the main antagonist in the Chiranjeevi starrer, Khaidi No. 150 (2017).[4][5]

Personal life

Arora is married to actress Anjala Zaveri.[6]

Filmography

Year Film Role Language
1999 Pyaar Mein Kabhi KabhiHindi
2004 HawasKaranHindi
SheenMannuHindi
19 RevolutionsSanjayEnglish
2006 Men Not AllowedVikramHindi
Hot MoneyRahul KapoorHindi
GhuttanJaggiHindi
2007Jab We MetAnshuman MalhotraHindi
2011Poley Poley Urey MonAmit AgarwalAssamese
2014 KararAaryanHindi
2016 KanithanThura SarkarTamil
Kaththi SandaiTamizhselvan's accompliceTamil
2017 Khaidi No. 150AggarwalTelugu
KatamarayuduErrasani BhanuTelugu
Jaya Janaki NayakaArjun PawarTelugu
2018 Amar Akbar AnthonyKaran AroraTelugu
2019 Kanchana 3 Minister ShankarTamil
Arjun SuravaramTura SarkarTelugu
MamangamZamar KoyaMalayalam
2020 DagaaltyVijay SamratTamil
Laxmii MLA GirijaHindi
2021 SeetimaarrMakhan SinghTelugu
2023 Kranti Salatri Kannada
Agilan Kapoor Tamil
Ramabanam GK Telugu
Bhola Shankar Alexander Telugu

References

  1. "Tarun Arora Biography". Archived from the original on 10 February 2009. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
  2. "Tarun Arora". Archived from the original on 11 April 2008. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
  3. Anupama Subramanian (1 March 2016). "I do not mind being typecast: Tarun Arora". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 24 March 2020. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
  4. Adivi, Sashidhar (28 July 2016). "Tarun Arora to play a baddie in Chiru's 150th film". The Hans India. Archived from the original on 24 March 2020. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
  5. "Tarun Arora calls Khaidi No 150 his dream debut". Hindustan Times. 31 October 2016. Archived from the original on 24 March 2020. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
  6. Sadhwani, Bhavya (18 May 2016). "Meet Bigshot Tamil Villain Tarun Arora, The Guy Who Played Geet's Lousy Boyfriend in Jab We Met". indiatimes.com. Archived from the original on 12 May 2019. Retrieved 22 June 2016.
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