Awez Darbar
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| Awez Darbar in 2025 | |
| Born | 16 March 1993 (age 32) Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Education | Graduate (University of Mumbai) |
| Alma mater | LTM College, Mumbai |
| Occupation | Choreographer, Social media influencer |
| Years active | circa 2014–present |
| Known for | Viral dance videos, choreography, Bigg Boss 19 contestant |
| Notable works | Dance covers, choreography videos (YouTube) |
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| Parents | Father: Ismail Darbar; Mother: Farzana Shaikh |
| Religion | Islam |
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Awez Darbar is a popular Indian choreographer, dancer, social media influencer, and YouTuber.His distinctive style and captivating content garnered him millions of followers on TikTok, where he initially gained notoriety for his inventive and entertaining dance videos. Following India's TikTok ban, Awez made a smooth transition to YouTube and Instagram, where he kept audiences enthralled with his inventive dance covers, upbeat choreography, and entertaining reels.
Awez has made a name for himself in the digital entertainment industry thanks to his partnerships with musicians, Bollywood celebrities, and other influencers. His choreography is relatable and appealing to a broad audience because it frequently combines traditional and modern styles. In addition to dancing, he is respected for his dynamic personality, stage presence, and steady production of high-caliber material.
Today, Awez Darbar stands as one of the most followed Indian influencers, inspiring millions of youngsters who dream of pursuing dance and content creation as a career. With his creativity, dedication, and passion for performance, he continues to be a trendsetter in the world of digital entertainment.
Early Life & Education
Awez Darbar was born on 16 March 1993 in Mumbai, Maharashtra. He belongs to a well-known musical family, as his father, Ismail Darbar, is a renowned Bollywood music director and composer. Growing up in such an artistic environment, Awez was naturally surrounded by music, art, and dance, which played a vital role in shaping his creative personality.
From a very young age, Awez developed a deep interest in dance and performing arts. He completed his schooling in Mumbai and later pursued professional training in dance to refine his skills. In his early years, he actively participated in dance workshops and stage performances, which helped him build a strong foundation and confidence as a performer.
His passion and dedication towards dance gradually earned him recognition on social media platforms, marking the beginning of his successful digital career.
Career
From the start, Awez Darbar worked in Mumbai as a dance choreographer and instructor. He quickly rose to fame on TikTok, where his unique dance routines, comedy sketches, and collaborations became hits. He was one of India’s top TikTok stars and had millions of followers while the app was still available in the country.
Following TikTok’s ban, Awez effortlessly transitioned to creating content for Instagram Reels and YouTube, where he continued to delight his large audience. In 2014, he created his YouTube channel, which he uses to share dance covers, choreography, and videos with Bollywood stars.
He has worked alongside Priyanka Chopra, Sara Ali Khan, Kartik Aaryan, and Urvashi Rautela, earning him more prominence in Bollywood and the digital world. To further his creative ventures, Awez set up Atrangz Studio, which serves as a center for dance classes, influencer partnerships, and other creative initiatives. Currently, Awez is known as one of the leading digital dancers and choreographers in India, connecting Bollywood with the world of digital entertainment.