Varun's Madame Tussauds statue: Actor's jacket real, takes blessing from NaMo, Gandhi
The Judwaa 2' star becomes the youngest Bollywood actor to receive this honour.
Mumbai: Varun Dhawan has recently unveiled his first ever wax figure at Madame Tussauds Hong Kong. The ‘Judwaa 2’ star becomes the youngest Bollywood actor to receive this honour. Varun Dhawan's wax figure will be among Bollywood biggies like Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Hrithik Roshan and others.
Watch Varun Dhawan unveiling his wax figure at Madame Tussauds Hong Kong:
Varun’s figure unveilig https://t.co/eMW0KeKAdG
— Madame Tussauds HK (@TussaudsHK) January 30, 2018
Check out some pictures here:
Elated Varun Dhawan shared his feelings on Twitter along with the pictures during the measurement process of his statue. He wrote, “Huge honour can't wait to come there and stare down my wax figure. Thank you”
Huge honour can't wait to come there and stare down my wax figure. Thank you https://t.co/b0OrfTuFMb
— Varun Dhawan (@Varun_dvn) October 16, 2017
General Manager of Madame Tussauds Hong Kong, Jenny You had earlier said, "Varun Dhawan is one of the most requested figures and we are delighted to be partnering with this Bollywood great actor. Hong Kong is a multicultural metropolis which makes us a unique brand. Visitors can meet both Hollywood, Asian and also Bollywood stars here at Madame Tussauds Hong Kong. The worldwide popularity of Bollywood films makes people in Hong Kong increasingly embrace Bollywood culture. As the first youngest Indian Bollywood actor to be waxed, we are confident that Varun's figure will bring visitors an all-new experience."
Interestingly, Varun also revealed that the jacket on the statue is real. It is from 'ABCD 2', the actor tweeted. Here's the tweet:
The jacket is the same jacket I have worn in #abcd2 it’s the original jacket @remodsouza and now this piece of my movie is here forever. pic.twitter.com/n6hzQyE0yn
— Varun Dhawan (@Varun_dvn) January 30, 2018
On the work front, Varun Dhawan is currently busy with Yash Raj Film’s ‘Sui Dhaaga’ alongside Anushka Sharma. In fact Varun even went on and took Mahatma Gandhi and Narendra Modi's blessing for the movie.
The young actor shared a video for the same. Here it is:
He recently wrapped up Shoojit Sircar’s ‘October’, which is slated to release on 13 April 2018.