Tanuj Virwani | |
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![]() Virwani at an event forLuv U Soniyo, 2013 | |
| Born | (1986-11-29)29 November 1986 (age 38) |
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| Years active | 2013–present |
| Spouse | [1] |
| Mother | Rati Agnihotri |
| Relatives | Atul Agnihotri (maternal uncle ),Alizeh Agnihotri (Cousin ) ,Alvira Khan Agnihotri (Maternal Aunt ) |
Tanuj Virwani is an Indian actor and model active in theBollywood industry. He is best known for his role of Vayu Raghavan in the 2017Amazon Original television seriesInside Edge. He has also played integral roles in Alt Balaji'sCode M oppositeJennifer Winget and ZEE5's most successful showPoison. He has earlier started oppositeSunny Leone in the racy thrillerOne Night Stand.Along with being an actor he has shown a keen interest towards direction and writing and has made several socially relevant short films. He was recently seen in second season of popular web seriesIllegal ofVoot Select.
Virwani was born on 29 November 1986 inDelhi to businessman and architect Anil Virwani, aSindhi Hindu and to 80's famousBollywood actressRati Agnihotri, aPunjabiBrahmin.
He is the son of actressRati Agnihotri.[2] He started his Bollywood career withLuv U Soniyo, aHindi movie in 2013, directed by Joe Rajan.[3] He next appeared in 2014 filmPurani Jeans directed by Tanushri Chatterji Bassu oppositeIzabelle Leite and Aditya Seal.
He next appeared in Jasmine Moses D'souza'sOne Night Stand oppositeSunny Leone, released in May 2016,[4] then in the 2017Amazon seriesInside Edge,[5] followed by an appearance in celebrity reality TV showBox Cricket League.[6]
He ventured onto the digital medium with the Emmy nominated series Inside Edge in 2017. He then followed that up with the ZEE5 original Poison which turned out to be a massive hit. He also costarred on Alt Balaji's Code M oppositeJennifer Winget. He also played Don character in Disney+ Hotstar original The Tattoo murders oppositeMeera Chopra. Tanuj also seen in Murder Meri Jaan oppositeBarkha Singh its a comedy thriller web series on Disney+ Hotstar in 2021. In the same year, he was paired oppositeRashami Desai to play the negative role of Sahil Sharma inNivedita Basu's crime thrillerTandoor.
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2013 | Luv U Soniyo | Mark Briganza | |
| 2014 | Purani Jeans | Sidharth "Sid" Ray | |
| 2016 | One Night Stand | Urvil Raisingh | |
| 2024 | Yodha | Sameer Khan | |
| 2025 | Let's Meet | Nikhil[7] |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Box Cricket League | Contestant | ||
| 2024 | MTV Splitsvilla 15 | Host |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017–present | Inside Edge | Vayu Raghavan | ||
| 2018 | Jigsaw | Ronny | Producer | |
| Scent of a Women | Stranger | |||
| Riha | Director, producer | |||
| Naash | Director, producer, editor | |||
| 2019 | Fuh Se Fantasy | Tahir | ||
| Poison | Ranveer | [8] | ||
| 2020–2022 | Code M | Angad Sandhu | ||
| 2020 | Urban Incarceration | |||
| Illegal - Justice, Out of Order | Raghav | |||
| Masaba Masaba | Manav | |||
| Lips Don't Lie | Karan | |||
| 2021 | The Tattoo Murders | Prahar Pratap | [9] | |
| Tandoor | Sahil Sharma | [10][11] | ||
| Murder Meri Jaan | Aditya | [12] | ||
| Cartel | Major Bhau | |||
| 2024 | Murshid | Kumar Pratap | [13] | |
| 2025 | Rana Naidu | Chirag Oberoi | Netflix series |