Darshan Jariwala - Biography, Age, Career, Wife, Interesting Facts

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• Biography 
• Age  
• Education
• Family
• Wife
• Career
• Best Works Of Darshan Jariwala
• Career Timeline
• Net Worth
• Interesting Facts
• How to Book a Similar Celebrity Like Darshan Jariwala on Tring?

Biography 

Darshan Jariwala is an accomplished Indian actor known for his work in Hindi films, television, and stage. He achieved recognition and acclaim by winning the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the movie Gandhi, My Father.

Darshan Jariwala gained popularity for his portrayal of Chedilal Chaturvedi in the television show Saas Bina Sasural, which aired on Sony Entertainment Television (India) from 18th October 2010 to 6th September.

Currently, he can be seen in Sony Set's show Sargam Ki Sadhe Satii, which serves as a sequel to his previous hit show Saas Bina Sasural. In this new series, Darshan Jariwala plays the character of Chedilal Awasthi, the father-in-law of the female protagonist, Anjali Tatrari. His performance in this role has garnered immense appreciation from the audience and critics alike.

Age

Darshan Jariwala was born on 29 September 1958. As of 2023, he is 65 years old. His zodiac sign is Leo.

Education

Darshan Jariwala completed his higher secondary education and college studies at Mumbai University, Maharashtra, India.

Family

Jariwala is the son of veteran Gujarati actress Leela Jariwala and Vidyasagar Jariwala. He has showcased his acting talent in both films and Indian television shows.

Wife

In 1982, Darshan Jariwala married Indian television personality Apara Mehta, and together they have one daughter. However, they have been living separately since 2003 due to personal differences, although they are not officially divorced. Since 2010, Darshan Jariwala has been in a live-in relationship with Anahita Jahanbaksh Italia.

Career

Darshan Jariwala is widely remembered for his notable roles in various Gujarati TV serials, including Narsinh Mehta, which revolves around the life of the saint poet and devotee of Krishna. However, it was his portrayal of Mahatma Gandhi in the 2007 film Gandhi, My Father that brought him international recognition.

In addition to his television and film work, Darshan Jariwala has also made significant contributions to Gujarati theatre. He has acted in several Gujarati plays such as Hatheli Par BaadBaaki, Patro Mitro, Mulraj Mansion, and Andhalo Pato. He also ventured into Hindi and English theatre, with plays like Uncle Samjha Karo and Going Solo 2.The actor has embraced the new age mainstream Gujarati cinema with his role in the Abhishek Jain-directed film Bey Yaar, which was released in 2014.

Darshan Jariwala is associated with the production company Leela Theatres, which has co-produced plays like Salt & Pepper and Your Place Or Mine? In addition, they have produced the Gujarati double bill Ramesh Aakhi Raat, which comprises two one-act plays based on Ramesh Parekh's writings.

He has also been a part of various Hindi films, including Honeymoon Travels Pvt Ltd, Guru, Aap Kaa Surroor, Phata Poster Nikla Hero, and Humshakals. Interestingly, the renowned director Feroz Abbas Khan had initially approached Darshan Jariwala for the role of Gandhi in his play Mahatma v/s Gandhi. However, due to scheduling conflicts, he couldn't take up the project. Nevertheless, Feroz persisted and eventually cast him as Gandhi in the film Gandhi, My Father, which turned out to be a significant milestone in Darshan Jariwala's career.

 Best Works Of Darshan Jariwala

 Chandan Ka Palna Resham Ki Dori 

PlayChandan Ka Palna Resham Ki Dori is a television serial that aired on Zee TV channel in 2001. The show was scheduled to be broadcast every Monday to Friday at 9 pm IST. The series drew inspiration from the Hindi movie Chori Chori Chupke Chupke and revolved around the sensitive topic of a childless couple seeking a surrogate mother to fulfill their desire for a child. The storyline delved into the complexities and emotions surrounding this taboo subject, exploring the journey of the characters involved in the unique arrangement.

Kitne Kool Hai Hum 

Kitne Kool Hai Hum is an Indian comedy drama series created and co-produced by Ekta Kapoor and Shobha Kapoor under their production banner Balaji Telefilms. The show made its debut on 15 April 2002 on Zee TV.

The storyline centers around the Chapanaria family, residing in the rural village of Dhanduka in Gujarat. Their lives take a remarkable turn when they inherit a substantial sum from their grandfather's will, making them millionaires overnight. The series unfolds as they experience the humorous and chaotic transformation from a simple rural life to the extravagant lifestyle of Mumbai, a posh city.

As the show progresses, viewers are taken on a journey through the day-to-day experiences of the Chapanaria family, leading to comedic situations and adventures arising from the stark contrast between their rural upbringing and the fast-paced urban environment of Mumbai.

Saas Bina Sasural

Saas Bina Sasural is an Indian dramedy that revolves around the life of a young woman named Taanya, also known as Toasty. In this unique story, Toasty finds herself in an unusual sasural (in-laws' house) comprised of seven eccentric men, but there is no saas (mother-in-law) in the household. The series aired on Sony Entertainment Television and was first broadcast on 18 October 2010. The show was produced by Vipul D. Shah from Optimystix Entertainment. After a successful run, the series concluded on 6 September 2012.

 Adaalat

Adaalat is an Indian television courtroom drama anthology series that centers around the character of defence attorney K.D. Pathak, portrayed by Ronit Roy. The first season of the show premiered on Sony Entertainment Television on 20 November 2010 and continued for five years, concluding on 11 July 2015. The series, produced by Contiloe Entertainment, stars Ronit Roy in the lead role. Throughout its first season, Adaalat aired a total of 431 episodes.

After a break, Adaalat returned for its second season on Sony Entertainment Television on 4 June 2016, and it concluded on 4 September 2016. In its second season, the show aired 26 episodes. The series follows the intriguing events and legal battles handled by the skilled lawyer K.D. Pathak as he defends his clients in court.

Career Timeline

 Net Worth

Darshan Jariwala's net worth of $5 million can be attributed to his successful career in the entertainment industry as an actor in Hindi films, television, and stage productions. Throughout his career, he has appeared in numerous films, TV shows, and theatre plays, gaining popularity and acclaim for his performances. As a versatile and talented actor, he has been part of successful projects that have contributed significantly to his earnings. Additionally, his work in Gujarati cinema and theatre has also added to his overall net worth. Furthermore, endorsements, brand collaborations, and other business ventures may have also played a role in augmenting his net worth. 

Interesting Facts

• Darshan Jariwala is an award-winning actor. He was awarded the National Film Award in the category of Best Supporting Actor for the film ‘Gandhi, My Father’.
• The most acclaimed actor became famous for portraying the role of Chedilal Chaturvedi in the television serial titled ‘Saas Bina Sasural’ which aired on Sony Entertainment Television (India).
• Darshan Jariwala made his broad career by working on television, stage shows, and films. He has done various acting projects for which he got huge acclaim and praise from everyone including fans and followers.
• Darshan Jariwala got critically acclaimed for portraying the role of Mahatma Gandhi in the film ‘Gandhi, My Father. The film was released in 2007, and it put him on the international map.
• The most celebrated star, Darshan Jariwala launched his own theatre house named ‘Leela Theatre’, through which he has produced various plays and got huge recognition for his work.
• Apart from acting and modeling, Jariwala made his name in the field of production. Under his theatre group, he produced the English comedy play titled ‘Your Place Or Mine’. Likewise, he worked on many projects as a producer.

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