
Varun Sood, known for his appearances on reality shows and roles in projects like Ragini MMS Returns and Jugjugg Jeeyo, is also an avid basketball player. During a recent interview at a charity basketball match, Varun shared his enthusiasm for the sport and discussed his approach to character development. He revealed how he discovered basketball as a fun way to stay fit in school and fell in love with the game, making it his favorite pastime outside of work. His passion for basketball has influenced his personal style and sneaker collection, inspired by international basketball matches.
Transitioning from reality TV to acting was challenging for Varun, as he felt typecast and faced rejection in auditions. Taking a break from television, he made a comeback with a cameo in Jugjugg Jeeyo, where his performance was well-received. Varun expressed his openness to diverse roles but emphasized his interest in action and comedy genres.
When preparing for a role, Varun focuses on making connections between himself and the character, striving to bring his unique perspective to each role.Varun expresses the importance of understanding a character's mindset to portray it accurately, stating, "I want people to sense that the character embodies a part of me." Reflecting on the challenges actors face, he shares, "I approach challenges with a positive attitude, as I enjoy embodying diverse roles and working on various sets." When asked about his dedication, Varun responds with a smile, "I am fully committed to my craft." Sharing his past experience as a VJ covering college events in Pune, he remarks on the city's dynamic and energetic atmosphere, describing it as youthful and vibrant.