Rajpal Yadav recalled how Varun Dhawan would visit the sets of films like Mujhse Shaadi Karogi as a teenager. Dhawan recently expressed his gratitude towards the veteran actor after he showered him with praise during an interview.

Yadav, who worked with Dhawan in films such as Main Tera Hero, Judwaa 2 and Coolie No. 1, praised his co-star’s versatility, work ethic, and growth as an actor. In the interview with Filmygyan, Yadav shared, “Varun is a complete star. He has great dancing skills, excellent comedic timing, and a hardworking, well-mannered nature. His innocent face, coupled with his dedication, makes him a true star material.”parThe actor also noted that Dhawan is continuing his father's legacy, the renowned director David Dhawan, by displaying his range and versatility as an actor. He pointed out that despite mixed box-office outcomes, the young actor has always chosen roles that push his boundaries and deserves credit for that.

Varun Dhawan expressed his deep appreciation for Yadav’s kind words in response. Sharing the video on his Instagram, he wrote, “@rajpalofficial sir, aap se maine bahut seekha hai (I have learned a lot from you) thank you for the kind words,” accompanied by a hug emoji.