Did You Know Varun Dhawan Played Jimmy Sheirgill's Body Double In ‘My Name Is Khan'?

Before becoming actors in Bollywood, many started their journey by taking up exciting roles behind the camera. Like, Hungama 2 actor Meezan Jaffrey once revealed he played Ranveer Singh's body-double in Padmaavat.?

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Did you know that way before making their debut with Karan Johar's 'Student of The Year,' Sidharth Malhotra and Varun Dhawan were already associated with Hindi Cinema??

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It isn't a surprise that Varun was KJo's assistant and Sidharth Malhotra was an Assistant Director for 'My Name Is Khan'.?

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But did you know that Dhawan also played Jimmy Sheirgill's body double in the movie??

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An Instagram account shared this exciting fact with fans and received an overwhelming response from fans.?

Director Karan Johar also shared that Varun gave autographs, even before becoming an actor. He tweeted,?

So many brilliant memories I have !! Especially of you signing autographs when you were an AD ( not a star) and of SID’s stoic silences in the face of adversity!!! And, of course, of @abhivarman smiling!! A rare sight!!!!? https://t.co/ENPuXCVEdA

In 2019, Varun shared behind-the-scenes pictures with Sidharth Malhotra, an assistant director for the movie.?

He wrote, "#9YearsOfMNIK a movie I learned soo a lot on. It virtually modified my life. Additionally, that is the one image I have of the place @abhivarman is smiling. Thanks, @karanjohar."