Darshan Jariwala Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography
Darshan Jariwala Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography
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Marital Status: Separated
Girlfriend: Anahita Jahanbaksh
Age: 66 Years
| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Other Name | Darshan Jariwalla |
| Profession(s) | Actor, Theatre Artist |
| Famous Role | Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi in Gandhi, My Father (2007)  |
| Physical Stats | |
| Height (approx.) | 5' 9" (175 cm) |
| Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
| Hair Colour | Salt & Pepper |
| Career | |
| Debut | Film (Hindi): Style (2001) as principal Sardesai  Film (Tamil): Paiyaa (2010) as Charulatha's uncle  Film (Marathi): Swarajya (2011) as MLA Kapadia  Film (Gujarati): Bey Yaar (2014) as Jeetubhai Bhatt  |
| Award | 2008: National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor for Gandhi, My Father  |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 29 September 1958 (Monday) |
| Age (as of 2024) | 66 Years |
| Birthplace | Bombay, Bombay State (now Mumbai, Maharashtra) |
| Zodiac sign | Libra |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Mumbai |
| College/University | • University of Mumbai, Mumbai • Institute of Chartered Accountants of India |
| Educational Qualification(s) | • Bachelor of Commerce (1975-1979) • CA (1980-1984) |
| Ethnicity | Gujarati |
| Controversy | Accused of Forcefully Impregnating a Journalist In 2024, a journalist accused him of forcefully impregnating her. Later, Darshan's lawyer filed a defamation case against the journalist and said that Darshan was not medically fit to become a father. The lawyer claimed that the child was not of Darshan. Later, Darshan resigned from his positions of Vice President, General Secretary of the trust and the Executive Committee member of CINTAA (Cine And TV Artistes’ Association). check sources Times Now |
| Social Media | • Instagram • Facebook • Twitter |
| Relationships & More | |
| Marital Status | Separated |
| Affairs/Girlfriends | Anahita Jahanbaksh (actress; dating since 2010) |
| Marriage Date | Year, 1980 |
| Family | |
| Wife/Spouse | Apara Mehta (actor; separated in September 2003)  |
| Children | Daughter- Khushali Mehta  |
| Parents | Father- Vidyasagar Jariwala Mother- Leela Jariwal (Gujarati actress, died in 1995)  |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Darshan Jariwala
When he was 15 years old, he was honoured with a cheque by the Government of Gujarat for the play ‘Androcles and The Lion.’
While he was in college, he participated in various inter-college competitions and mono-acting competitions.
He owns a theatre company named Leela Theatres under which he has produced plays like Salt & Pepper.
He has performed in various Gujarati theatre plays like Hatheli Par Badbaki, Patra Mitro, Mulraj Mansion, and Andhalo Pato.
Darshan Jariwala in a theatre play
He has also performed in theatre plays in a few other languages like ‘Uncle Samjha Karo’ (Hindi) and ‘Going Solo 2’ (English).
Darshan has acted in many Hindi TV serials including ‘Kya Baat Hai’ (1997), ‘Saas Bina Sasural’ (2010), ‘Baa Bahoo Aur Baby’ (2006), and ‘Sargam Ki Sadhe Satii’ (2021).
Saas Bina Sasural
He has acted in various Hindi films like ‘Xcuse Me’ (2003), ‘Guru’ (2007), ‘Raajneeti’ (2010), ‘Kahaani’ (2012), and ‘Sector 36’ (2024).
Sector 36
In 2010, he started working as a drama director at the Great Indian Nautanki Company theatre group. He has directed the famous musical play Zangoora.
Darshan has appeared in a few Hindi short videos such as ‘Mumbai Varanasi Express’ (2016), ‘Queen of Hearts’ (2016), and ‘Half Ticket 2’ (2018).
Mumbai Varanasi Express
He has also appeared in a few Hindi web series like ‘Permanent Roommates Season 2’ (2016), ‘Akoori’ (2018), and ‘Modi’ (2020).
Akoori
In 2017, he acted in the English TV series ‘The Good Karma Hospital.’
Darshan Jariwala in The Good Karma Hospital
He has appeared in a few TV movies like ‘Good Luck’ (2018).
He has also appeared in a few Gujarati films like ‘Oxygen’ (2018), ‘Shubh Yatra’ (2023), and ‘Kamthaan’ (2024).
Kamthaan
Some of his TV miniseries are ‘Modi: Journey of A Common Man’ (2019), ‘Butterflies’ (2020), and ‘The Serpent’ (2021).
The Serpent (2021)
He acted in the 2021 English short film ‘Paradox of Life.’
He once shared that the Indian film director Feroz Abbas Khan offered him the role of ‘Gandhi’ in the theatre play Mahatma vs. Gandhi. However, he could not accept the offer due to his busy schedule.
He is an avid animal lover and owns two pet cats including Rocher.
Darshan Jariwala’s Instagram post about his cat
In his leisure time, he enjoys, reading books and travelling.
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