Tarun Arora

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Tarun Arora
Born
Other namesArora
Occupations
  • Actor
  • model
  • producer
Years active1998–2023
SpouseAnjala Zaveri

Tarun Arora is an Indian model, actor and producer who works in Hindi, Telugu and Tamil language films.[1] He is known for winning Gladrags Manhunt title, and appearing in commercials like Raymond and for his roles in movies like Pyaar Mein Kabhi Kabhi and Jab We Met.

Career

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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.[citation needed]

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 in two films: 2 and Love Guru.[2] He received praise for his role in the 2016 film, Kanithan, and he played the main antagonist in the Chiranjeevi starrer, Khaidi No. 150 (2017).[3] Tarun made his Malayalam film debut with the period action film Mamangam in 2019 with the Diya Aur Baati Hum star Prachi Tehlan.[4]

Personal life

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Arora is married to actress Anjala Zaveri.[5]

Filmography

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Year Film Role Language
1999 Pyaar Mein Kabhi Kabhi Hindi
2004 Hawas Karan Hindi
Sheen Mannu Hindi
19 Revolutions Sanjay English
2006 Men Not Allowed Vikram Hindi
Hot Money Rahul Kapoor Hindi
Ghuttan Jaggi Hindi
2007 Jab We Met Anshuman Malhotra Hindi
2011 Poley Poley Urey Mon Amit Agarwal Assamese
2014 Karar Aaryan Hindi
2016 Kanithan Thura Sarkar Tamil
Kaththi Sandai Tamizhselvan's accomplice Tamil
2017 Khaidi No. 150 Aggarwal Telugu
Katamarayudu Errasani Bhanu Telugu
Jaya Janaki Nayaka Arjun Pawar Telugu
2018 Amar Akbar Anthony Karan Arora Telugu
2019 Kanchana 3 Minister Shankar Tamil
Arjun Suravaram Tura Sarkar Telugu
Mamangam Zamar Koya Malayalam
2020 Dagaalty Vijay Samrat Tamil
Laxmii MLA Girija Hindi
2021 Seetimaarr Makhan Singh Telugu
2023 Kranti Salatri Kannada
Agilan Kapoor Tamil
Ramabanam GK Telugu
Bhola Shankar Alexander Telugu

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