Background
Jariwala is the son of veteran Gujarati actress Leela Jariwala (a contemporary of Dina Pathak).
Jariwala is the son of veteran Gujarati actress Leela Jariwala (a contemporary of Dina Pathak).
He was seen as Cheddilal Chaturvedi in the show Saas Bina Sasural which aired on Sony Entertainment (India) between 18 October 2010 to 6 September 2012. He has acted in films as well as on Indian television One of his most remembered Gujarati television serials is Narsinh Mehta, the saint poet and devotee of Krishna.
His role of Mahatma Gandhi in the 2007 film Gandhi, My Father put him on the international map.
His Gujarati plays include Hatheli Par Baat Baaki, Patro Mitro, Mulraj Mansion and Andhalo Pato. He acted in a Hindi play Uncle Samjha Karo and in English theatre Going Solo 2.
He has acted in Hindi films like Honeymoon Travels Pvt Limited, Guru, Aap Kaa Surroor, and Humshakals Feroz Abbas Khan (director of Gandhi, My Father and a veteran theatre personality) had approached him for Gandhi"s role in his famous play Mahatma v/s Gandhi. But due to date problems, the actor had to let go of the project
However, Feroz was bent on casting him as Gandhi and again approached him for Gandhi, My Father, which finally materialized.