Mohit Suris Saiyaara has been making waves at the box office as well as on social media. The craze and hype around the movie are so high that it has crossed Rs 200 crore worldwide. Despite being released just nine days ago the movie shows no signs of slowing down. The cast of the film has won the hearts of audiences. From debutants Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda to supporting actors Rajesh Kumar Geeta Agarwal Alam Khan and more the movie shines in multiple ways. As we discuss Saiyaara lets also dig deeper into the actor who played Ahaan Pandays father in the movie. Who Played Ahaan Pandays Father in Saiyaara? While the role of Ahaan aka Krishs father was brief the performance he delivered was powerful. His emotional angle and wise advice to his son struck a chord with audiences. The actor in question is Varun Badola. Who is Varun Badola? Varun Badola is a well-known actor in the TV industry admired for his powerful performances. Not only this but he is also known for his outspoken nature and his passion for cinema. Beyond television he has starred in hit OTT series including Yeh Kaali Kaali Aankhein where he not only acted but also contributed as a writer. Varun began his career with the serial Banegi Apni Baat in 1994 and went on to establish himself as one of the most respected stars in the industry. He later appeared in shows such as Suraag Yeh Hai Mumbai Meri Jaan Kutumb and Koshish. After his successful TV career Varun worked in several films including the 2003 film Haasil. Varun Badola known for his commanding performances and candid opinions recently called out Ekta Kapoor. He not only criticized her but also took a dig at other producers accusing them of ruining television content for the sake of money. According to Varun when serials are driven purely by profit the creativity and cinematic essence behind them gradually fade away.