He made his debut as a hero with the film Mukunda directed by Srikanth Addala opposite Pooja Hegde. In Kanche, he portrayed Dhupati Haribabu, the grandson of a poor barber, who falls in love with Seethadevi who later goes on to fight in World War II named "Kanche" directed by Krish was critically appreciated by critics and also was commercial success. Pragya Jaiswal acted as his female lead.
His third film, Loafer which was released on december 18 directed by Puri Jagannath.
Varun Tej's next film, tentatively titled 'VT15,' an unconventional Indo-Korean horror-comedy, officially commenced production on Monday with a traditional pooja ceremony in Hyderabad.
(MENAFN - IANS) Hyderabad, March 24 (IANS) Work on Telugu actor Varun Tej's next film, an unconventional Indo-Korean horror-comedy, began on Monday with a traditional pooja ceremony in ... .