Freddy Daruwala

Freddy Daruwala (born 12 May 1984) is an Indian model and actor who works in Hindi films.

Freddy Daruwala
Daruwala promoting Holiday at an event in 2014[1]
Born	Farhad Daruwala (1984-05-12) 12 May 1984 (age 41) Surat, Gujarat, India
Occupations	Actor model
Years active	2013–present
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Spouse	Crystal Variava
Children	2

Personal life

Freddy Daruwala was born on 12 May 1984 in Surat, Gujarat. He is of Parsi and Gujarati descent.^[2]

He holds a Master of Business Administration.

Daruwala is married to Crystal Variava, a doctor^[3] and together they have 2 sons.^[4]

Career

He made his film debut in 2014 in the film Holiday.^[5][6]

In 2019, he starred in ZEE's thriller series Poison alongside Arbaaz Khan and Riya Sen.^[7]

Public image

In 2018 and 2020, he was named as Gujarat's "Most Desirable Man" by The Times of India.^[8][9]

Filmography

Year	Film	Role	Notes
2014	Holiday	Sleeper cell's Leader	[6]
2016	Force 2	Harish	Cameo appearance[10][11]
2017	Commando 2	ACP Bakhtawar Khan	[12]
	Rachna No Dabbo	Dabbu	Gujarati film
2018	Touch Chesi Chudu	Irfan Lala	Telugu film
	Race 3	Rana Singha
	Suryansh	Karan Rana	Gujarati film
2023	Chatrapathi	Bhairav Solanki

Web series

Year	Title	Role	Platform	Notes
2019	Poison	DSP Vikram	ZEE5	[13][7]
2022	Dharavi Bank	Mahesh	MX Player
2022–present	Crackdown	Terrorist Abu Khalil/Mateen	JioCinema
2023	Inspector Avinash	Home Minister

Music videos

Year	Title	Artist(s)	Ref.
2023	Sadi Gali 2.0	Zaara Yesmin	[14]