Dinesh Phadnis was born on November 2, 1966, in Bihar Teus, India. He is a famous Indian Television actor. Apart from famous actor, he is also a writer; he has written for a Marathi movie. In this article, I have gathered information about Phadnis’s biography, family, net worth, and age, so you can thoroughly know about his life.

Dinesh Phadnis Biography –
Apart from acting he is also a writer. People know him as playing the character of ‘Fredericks’ in the famous TV show, C.I.D. As of now, Dinesh has acted in 3 movies (including a cameo appearance in the ‘Mela’ movie) and acted in 6 TV shows or serials. It is estimated that as of now Dinesh’s net worth is around 8 Crore in Indian Rupees.
Real Name – Dinesh Phadnis |
Nick Name – Dinesh |
Date of Birth – November 2, 1966 |
Gender- Male |
Profession – Actor |
Famous For – C.I.D. |
Debut – FASALE |
Nationality – Indian |
Religion – Hinduism |
Age – 57 years (as of 2023) |
Birthplace – Bihar Teus, India |
Home town – Shantivan, Borivali East |
Zodiac Sign – Scorpius |
School – Yet to update |
College/University – Yet to update |
Educational Qualification – Graduate |
Hobbies – Travelling |
Favorite Actor – Sunil Dutt |
Net Worth – 1 million ($) |
Dinesh Phadnis Family –
At the time of writing this article, I have no information about his family member’s name. He has 2 children one is the son and one is the daughter.

Father Name – Yet to update |
Mother Name – Yet to update |
Siblings – Yet to update |
Marital Status – Married |
Wife Name – Yet to update |
Children – 2 |
Grand Daughter – Druvi Phadnis |
Last Updated – 19 April 2023 |
Early Life and Education –
At the time of writing this article, I have no information about his early life or education life.
Physical Stats / Appearance –
Dinesh Phadnis’s height is approximately 5 feet 8 inches or 180 cm and his weight is approximately 77 kg.
Height (approx.) – 1.8 m |
Weight (approx.) – 77 Kg |
Hair Color – Black |
Eye Color – Black |
Dinesh Phadnis Career –
In 1993 Dinesh started his acting career with the ‘Fasale’ serial. In 1998, he start to act in the C.I.D. TV show where he played the role of ‘Inspector Fredericks’ After that in 1999, he acted in a movie called ‘Sarfarosh’ where Stars like Aamir Khan, Naseeruddin Shah, and Sonali Bendre also acted in that movie. In 2000. he makes a cameo appearance in a song from a movie called ‘Mela’ where Aamir Khan and Twinkle Khanna acted.
Dinesh Phadnis movies and tv shows –
In C.I.D. TV show Dinesh has acted with some of the famous Indian actors like Shivaji Satam, Dayanand Shetty, Aditya Srivasta, Narendra Gupta, Shraddha Musale, Ansha Sayed, etc. Here is the list of Dinesh Phadnis movies and TV shows –

Movies / TV Shows |
Release Date |
Sarfarosh |
1999 |
Mela (Cameo appearance) |
2000 |
Officer |
2001 |
Fasale (TV Show) |
1993 |
C.I.D. (TV Show) |
1998-2018 |
CID: Special Bureau (TV Show) |
2005 |
Adaalat (TV Show) |
2012 |
Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah (TV Show) |
2014 |
CIF (TV Show) |
2019 |
Awards and Achievements –
Dinesh was nominated for the ‘ITA Award’ for ‘Best Actor-Male’.
Social Media –
At present Dinesh Phadnis’s Instagram followers have reached 71.3K and he follows around 342 people and has posted around 160 content on his Instagram account.
Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/dineshphadnis/?hl=en |
Frequently Asked Questions –
Date of Birth of Dinesh Phadnis?
– November 2, 1966