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Priyadarshan Jadhav
Priyadarshan Jadhav
Born	29 April 1980 (age 44); Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India
Nationality	Indian
Other names	Darshan, Dagdu
Occupations	Actor; director; producer; screenwriter;
Years active	1989–present
Known for	Timepass 2
Spouse	Vaibhavi Gupte (m. 2009)

Priyadarshan Jadhav (born 29 April 1980) is a Marathi actor, director, producer and screenwriter. He is known for his role in Ravi Jadhav's Timepass 2 (2015) as Dagadu.^{[citation needed]}

Personal life

Priyadarshan was born on 29 April 1980 in Kolhapur. He currently lives in Mumbai with his wife Vaibhavi Gupte.^[1] He has a daughter Iraa and a newly born son Asim.^[2]

Career

Jadhav made his acting debut in Vijay Aso (2012).^{[citation needed]} He was an actor and writer for the film Timepass 2, released in May 2015. He was in lead role for this movie along with Priya Bapat. He has also written screenplay for the prequel Timepass.

Priyadarshan has played pivotal roles in films like Chintoo 2 in 2013 and Vijay Aso in 2012. He was the associate director for the film Hapus in 2010. 2013 released Chintoo 2 - Khajinyachi Chittarkatha was also one of the opportunities to prove his acting. Portraying comic roles became his forte and he played entertained the audience in films like Jai Maharashtra Dhaba Bhatinda^[3] in 2012. Halal is Chinmay's Marathi film. Halal is directed by Shivaji Lotan Patil and produced by Amol Kagne. He won the Best Supporting actor for Halal at the 2017 Marathi Zee Cine Awards.

Drama

He is a director for plays in Marathi namely Jago Mohan Pyare with almost 750 shows, Delhichi Killi, the satirical comedy Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya, Timepass (play), Cheherapheri, Gandhi Adava Yeto, Moruchi Mavshi, Mr. and Mrs., Susaat and Mumbaiche Kawale. He has been a prominent Theatre Actor with plays like Tumcha Mulga Karto Kay, Susaat, Moruchi Mavshi, Vichha Mazi Puri Kara, Shantecha Karta Chalu Aahe, Mr. and Mrs., Gandhi Adava Yeto, Cheherapheri, Popatpanchi, Mumbaiche Kawale, Timepass, Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya, Delhichi Killi, Sagale Ubhe Aahet, Nava Gadi Nava Rajya.^[4]

Filmography

2003 Jatra
2007 Hyancha Kahi Nem Nahi
2010 Haapus
2012 Vijay Aso
2013 Jai Maharashtra Dhaba Bhatinda
2013 Chintoo 2: Khajinyachi Chittarkatha
2014 Timepass (Writer)
2015 Timepass 2
2017 Halal
2017 Cycle
2017 Hampi
2017 Dhingana
2018 Bandh Nylon Che
2018 Majhya Baykocha Priyakar
2018 Mi Pan Sachin
2018 Ye Re Ye Re Paisa 2
2018 Maska
2019 Hirkani
2020 Choricha Mamla
2020 Dhurala
2024 Shaktiman^[5]
2024 Danka Hari Namacha ^[6]
2025 Jantar Mantar ChuMantar ^[7]

Television

He is well known for his skits in Fu Bai Fu,^[8] a Marathi standup comedy TV show on Zee Marathi and was also the winner of Fu Bai Fu: Naya Hai Yeh along with Vishakha Subhedar. He was also a part of Shejari Shejari Pakke Shejari on Zee Marathi. He made a special appearance in 51st episode of Dil Dosti Duniyadari as 'Dagadu' from Timepass 2.^[9] He also played the role of 'Rajabhau' (as young Dilip Prabhavalkar) in the Marathi television show Chuk Bhul Dyavi Ghyavi. He also hosted the 2017 Marathi Zee Cine Awards alongside Sumeet Raghavan and also won the Best Supporting Actor Award for Halal in the same.

Year	Serial	Role	Notes
2000	Abhalmaya
2012	Shejari Shejari Pakke Shejari	Bhujang
2014	Fu Bai Fu: Naya Hai Yeh	Himself	Winner of Fu Bai Fu: Naya Hai Yeh along with Vishakha Subhedar
2015	Dil Dosti Duniyadari	Dagadu	Special Appearance
2017	Chuk Bhul Dyavi Ghyavi	Young Rajabhau
2018	Bigg Boss Marathi 1	Himself	Special appearance
2020	Maharashtrachi Hasyajatra	Himself	Contestant