The man behind the hit social avatar Struggling Actor Vicky Malhotra, Varun Thakur is the latest Internet sensation who has taken over platforms like Snapchat and Facebook with his acidic self-deprecatory humor, making fun of all the CCD-frequenting struggling actors based out of Lokhandwala, Mumbai. Co-founder of SnG Comedy, a popular comedy collective that has amassed 470000 subscribers and 61 million views, the comedian has been selling out shows and venues with his hour-long comedy special, Vicky This Side, Varun That Side. In case reality wasn't enough for this comic, the show is also streaming on Amazon Prime. Varun has also anchored shows on MTV, MTV Indies, UTV Bindaas and HotStar, and has done corporate shows for Google, Mercedes, HDFC, Standard Chartered, Radio Mirchi and several others.
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Biography from IMDb.
- April 20, 1987 (39)
- Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Actor and writer
- 3 on MovieCove
What are Varun Thakur's films like?
Across a limited sample of 3 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Self and Bonds.
Themes
Moods and endings
AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.
Where can I watch Varun Thakur's films?
As of October 24, 2026, all 3 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Prime Video (2).
Subscription and free streaming for Varun Thakur's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.
Filmography
3 credits, 3 with a MovieCove page.

Bhaag Beanie Bhaag(2020)
Midcredits score: 12th percentile of all shows
Shaitaan Haveli(2018)
Midcredits score: 46th percentile of all shows
Going Viral Pvt. Ltd.(2017)
Midcredits score: 9th percentile of all shows
Career shape
Across a limited sample of 3 MovieCove titles from 2017 to 2020.
Who does Varun Thakur work with?
People who share at least 2 of Varun Thakur's MovieCove titles; Kreeti Gogia shares the most, 2.
- Kreeti GogiaShared titles: Shaitaan Haveli (2018), Going Viral Pvt. Ltd. (2017)See all 2 shared titles with Kreeti Gogia
- Tihany SenguptaShared titles: Shaitaan Haveli (2018), Going Viral Pvt. Ltd. (2017)See all 2 shared titles with Tihany Sengupta
