Darshan Yewalekar (Indian Celebrity Barber) Biography

Quick Info

Profession	Celebrity Barber, Entrepreneur
Nationality	Indian
Date of Birth	01/01/1986
Age	40 years
Birthplace	Bhusawal, Maharashtra

Latest News about Darshan Yewalekar

15/05/2025

Darshan Yewalekar's journey was highlighted in a feature detailing how a wig mishap during a film shoot shaped his career as a hair designer. The article explored his resilience and the pivotal moments that led him to become the personal stylist for major Bollywood actors like Ranveer Singh.

05/04/2025

Darshan Yewalekar opened a futuristic barbershop in Mumbai, marking a significant expansion of his brand 'D Shave'. The new location features modern grooming technology and aims to elevate the barbering culture in the city, reflecting his vision to make professional grooming accessible and stylish.

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Bio/Wiki

Famous For	Being the hairdresser-in-chief of Ranveer Singh

Physical Stats & More

Height	175 cm (5’ 9”)
Eye Color	Black
Hair Color	Black

Educational Qualification(s)

Education	A Hair Styling Course from Pune

Personal Life

School	St. Aloysius High School, Mumbai, Maharashtra

Relationships & More

Marital Status	Unmarried

Family

Father	Name
Mother	Anupama Yewalekar (works at a parlour)

Career

Summary	Started working as a hairstylist at Hakim’s Aalim, Mumbai in 2003, worked there for around 10 years, later founded 'D Shave' barbershop in Mumbai
Notable Works	Styled looks for Indian actors like Ranbir Kapoor, Ranveer Singh, Saif Ali Khan, and Anil Kapoor Personal stylist of Ranveer Singh for various films including '83' Styled key looks for Netflix’s Jewel Thief, starring Saif Ali Khan, Jaideep Ahlawat, and Kunal Kapoor Styled Ranveer Singh’s looks in Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela (2013), Dil Dhadakne Do (2015), Bajirao Mastani (2015), and Padmaavat Styled Saif Ali Khan’s Naga Sadhu dreadlocks in Laal Kaptaan Worked as hairstylist for Salman Khan for seven years

Summary

Started working as a hairstylist at Hakim’s Aalim, Mumbai in 2003, worked there for around 10 years, later founded 'D Shave' barbershop in Mumbai

Notable Works

Styled looks for Indian actors like Ranbir Kapoor, Ranveer Singh, Saif Ali Khan, and Anil Kapoor
Personal stylist of Ranveer Singh for various films including '83'
Styled key looks for Netflix’s Jewel Thief, starring Saif Ali Khan, Jaideep Ahlawat, and Kunal Kapoor
Styled Ranveer Singh’s looks in Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela (2013), Dil Dhadakne Do (2015), Bajirao Mastani (2015), and Padmaavat
Styled Saif Ali Khan’s Naga Sadhu dreadlocks in Laal Kaptaan
Worked as hairstylist for Salman Khan for seven years

Social Media

Instagram	https://www.instagram.com/darshanyewalekar/
Twitter	https://x.com/D__Darshan

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Darshan Yewalekar is a renowned Indian celebrity barber who founded 'D Shave' barbershop in Mumbai.
2. He was born into a lower-middle-class family.
3. Having watched his mother give haircuts in a salon, he developed a passion for hairstyling.
4. After studying a hair styling course, he faced challenges in his career but ultimately triumphed.
5. He gained recognition for recreating Kapil Dev's look for Ranveer Singh in the movie '83'.
6. Darshan also headed a team at the Loreal Color trophy competition and made appearances on interviews and shows due to his achievements.
7. He grew up wanting to become an aeronautical engineer.
8. His parents could not afford to send him to college in Pune.
9. Caste: Nai (Barber)
10. Category: OBC
11. Ethnicity: Marathi
12. Food Habit: Non-Vegetarian

Darshan Yewalekar Celebrity Barber, Entrepreneur Indian Bhusawal, Maharashtra