Varun Toorkey

Indian television actor
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Varun Toorkey is a former Indian television actor known for portraying Shaad Khan in Qubool Hai and Tushar Mallick in Humko Tumse Ho Gaya Hai Pyaar Kya Karein.

Toorkey was just 16 years of age when he got his first break into the industry, in a compilation album called Ustad and the divas. In that album, he acted as a computer professional in the song Leja Leja Re which was sung by Shreya Ghoshal and Ustad Sultan Khan. The album released in 2006.

He made his television debut in 2013, playing Sankrant in Colors TV's Uttaran.

In 2015, he played Shaad Aftaab Khan in Zee TV's Qubool Hai opposite Surbhi Jyoti.

In 2016, Toorkey played Tushar Malik in Humko Tumse Ho Gaya Hai Pyaar Kya Karein opposite Ishani Sharma.

From 2017 to 2018, he portrayed Anant Singh Baghel in Saam Daam Dand Bhed.

In 2019, he played Rishabh in Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai opposite Shivangi Joshi. Since July 2021, Toorkey is playing Kunal Malhotra in Choti Sarrdaarni opposite Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia and Mahir Pandhi till October 2021.

In 2023, he quit acting to pursue a career in the Culinary Arts industry.

Date of Birth8th January 1990
Age34 Years
Zodiac SignCapricorn
CountryIndia
Birth PlaceMumbai
Career Start2006 (18 years ago)