Dinesh Phadnis | |
|---|---|
 Dinesh Phadnis in 2010 | |
| Born | 2 November 1966 Bihar Teus, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Actor/Comedian/Writer |
| Years active | 1997 – present |
| Known for | Fredericks in C.I.D. |
Dinesh Phadnis (born 2 November 1966) is a television actor from India. He played the role of Fredericks[1] in C.I.D, which was the longest running TV series in India.[2] Apart from working as an Inspector in this TV series, he has also written some of the episodes of C.I.D. He also appeared in the Bollywood movie Sarfarosh and Super 30. He has also written for a Marathi film recently. He lives in Shantivan, Borivali East.[3]
Filmography[edit | edit source]
| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Sarfarosh | Inspector |
| 2000 | Mela | Cameo appearance in the song 'Mela Dilon Ka' |
| 2001 | Officer | Inspector |
Television[edit | edit source]
| Year | Show | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998–2018 | C.I.D | Inspector Fredericks | |
| 2005 | CID: Special Bureau | Sub-Inspector Fredericks | |
| 2007 | Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai | Guest | As Shivaji Satam's friend |
| 2012 | Adaalat (CID Viruddh Adaalat) | Inspector Fredericks | Episodic Role |
| 2014 | Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah | ||
| 2019 | CIF | Constable Shambhu Tawde | Supporting Role |
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ The team of CID is big and lovely, says Dinesh Phadnis aka Fredricks
- ↑ Gupta, Gargi (27 July 2010). "The TV show with the highest ratings". Rediff.com. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
- ↑ "Just what makes CID so popular". Rediff.com. 20 March 2012. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
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