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Arun Verma Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

F4U Editorial Desk • Updated September 28, 2026 • 2 min read

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Date of birth1959

Age62 Years (at time of death)

BirthplaceBhopal, Madhya Pradesh

ProfessionTheatre Artist, Film & TV Actor, Painter, and Poet

NationalityIndian

FamilyFather - A. L. Verma; Mother - deceased; three siblings

Arun Verma Biography

Arun Verma was an Indian theatre and screen actor, painter and poet from Bhopal. Over a career spanning stage, film, television and web projects, he acted,

Early life and background

Arun Verma was born in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, in 1959. He completed a Bachelor of Commerce at Government Hamidia Arts & Commerce Degree College after attending Model Higher Secondary School in Bhopal. During his college years he was a national-level hockey player, according to his own social media account.

Career

Verma began his artistic journey in theatre. In the early 1980s he performed in a string of stage productions, including plays produced between 1981 and 1984. That foundation in live performance led him into cinema: his first film appearance was a supporting role in Dacait (1987).

Across several decades he worked prolifically in Hindi cinema, appearing in more than 80 films. Selected screen credits mentioned from his filmography include Khal Nayak (1993), Nayak (2001), Mujhse Shaadi Karogi (2004) and Kick (2014). He also acted in television serials and later in web series; one of his more recent screen projects was the web series Shukla The Tiger (2021). As of January 2022 he was associated with the film Tiku Weds Sheru, which was noted as under production.

Alongside acting, Verma pursued visual arts and writing. He painted and composed poetry in his leisure time, and he ran a gallery shop in Mumbai called My Studio- The Gallery.

Personal life

Verma was the son of A. L. Verma; his mother predeceased him. He grew up in a family with three siblings. Public records do not provide details about a spouse or children. He held Indian nationality and was approximately 1.73 m tall, with hazel-brown eyes and salt-and-pepper hair.

Health and death

In early 2022 Arun Verma fell seriously ill after suffering a blockage in the brain that led to progressive organ failure. He was admitted to Peoples Hospital in Bhopal, where he died on 20 January 2022 at 2:00 am. The reported immediate cause of death was kidney failure.

Public profile

Verma built a reputation as a versatile performer who moved between stage, film, television and digital platforms. Colleagues and friends acknowledged his passing publicly, noting his contribution to the performing arts and offering condolences.

Latest updates

At the time of his death, his last noted screen involvement included the web series Shukla The Tiger (2021) and the film Tiku Weds Sheru, which was listed as under production in January 2022.

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Recent Work

Shukla The Tiger

Web series (2021)

2021
Tiku Weds Sheru

Feature film listed as under production as of January 2022

2022
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Career Highlights

  1. Started career as a theatre artist in the early 1980s
  2. Film debut in Dacait (1987)
  3. Appeared in over 80 Hindi films including Khal Nayak, Nayak, Mujhse Shaadi Karogi and Kick
  4. Acted in television serials and web series including Shukla The Tiger
  5. Painter and poet who ran a gallery shop in Mumbai
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