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Naved Jaffrey Height, Age, Wife, Family, Biography

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Wife: Sayeeda Kurlawala
Age: 54 Years
Hometown: Mumbai

Naved Jaffrey

Bio/Wiki
Other Name(s)Naved Jaffery, Naved Jafri
Full NameSayed Naved Ahmed Jafri
Nickname NJ
ProfessionAnchor, TV Judge, Actor, Choreographer
Known for Being the younger son of the Indian actor Jagdeep
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)5' 9" (175 cm)
Eye ColourBrown
Hair ColourBald (earlier black)
Career
DebutTV: Boogie Woogie (1997); aired on Sony TV
Award 2020: SWALS Foundation Award
Personal Life
Date of Birth28 December 2024 (Sunday)
Age (as of 2024) 54 Years
BirthplaceMumbai, Maharashtra
Zodiac signCapricorn
NationalityIndian
HometownMumbai
SchoolSaint Theresa's High School, Mumbai
College/University• RD & SH National & SWA Science College, Mumbai
• University of Mumbai
Educational QualificationGraduation
Religion Islam
Food HabitNon-Vegetarian
Signature
HobbiesWatching Football, Travelling
Social Media• Instagram
Facebook
• Twitter
Relationships & More
Marital StatusMarried
Marriage DateFebruary 2012
Affairs/Girlfriends Sadrika Soni (engaged in 1993; film director Bhappi's granddaughter) (ex-fiancée)
Family
Wife/SpouseSayeeda Kurlawala aka Sayeeda Jaffery (author, banker)
ParentsFather- Jagdeep aka Syed Ishtiaq Ahmed Jaffrey (actor; died on 8 July 2024 due to age-related ailments)

Mother- Sughra Begum
SiblingsBrother- Javed Jaffrey (actor, dancer, comedian)
Naved Jaffrey's brother Javed Jaffery
Stepbrother- Hussein Jaffery (from his stepmother Naseem Begam)
Stepsister(s)- 3
• Shakira Shafi, Suraiya Jaffrey (from his stepmother Naseem Begam)
• Muskan Jaffrey (from his stepmother Nazima)
Other Relative(s)Nephew- Meezaan Jaffrey (actor; Jaaved Jaffery's son)
Meezaan Jaffery
Favourites
ActorArjun Rampal
ActressZeenat Aman
FilmWest Side Story (1961)
Musician(s)Micheal Jackson, Salim-Sulaiman, Anu Malik, Vikas Bhalla
RestaurantLe Mangii in Mumbai
FoodChicken

Naved Jaffrey

Some Lesser Known Facts About Naved Jaffrey

  • While he was in school, he participated in various extra-curricular activities.

    Naved Jaffrey’s childhood picture

  • During his college days, Naved, along with his brother Javed, performed in college dance competitions.

    Naved Jaffrey performing in college along with his brother

  • Naved gained immense popularity for judging the Hindi dance reality ‘Boogie Woogie’ along with his brother Javed Jafri and friend Ravi Behl. The show is considered one of the longest-running dance reality shows in India.

    Boogie Woogie

    Boogie Woogie

  • In 2015, Naved, along with his wife, participated in Sony TV’s adventure show Power Couple. The couple won a cash prize worth Rs 50 lakh.

    Naved Jaffrey in Power Couple

  • In 2017, he judged the dance competition ‘Indian Dance Week Season 4.’

    Naved Jaffrey judge in India Dance Week

  • He has walked the ramp in various fundraising fashion shows.

    Naved Jaffrey in a fundraiser fashion show

  • Naved is often spotted consuming alcohol at various parties and events.

    Naved Jaffrey holding a glass of alcohol

  • He often smokes hukka while partying with his friends.

    Naved Jaffrey smoking hukka

  • Since his younger days, he has been a movie lover. He has a collection of movie tickets which he had watched in his younger days.

    Naved Jaffrey’s collection of old film tickets

  • In 2019, he received the Neetanjali Nritya Deep Certificate of Merit.

    Naved Jaffrey’s certificate of Neetanjali Nritya Deep

  • Naved has appeared in a few other Hindi TV shows like Comedy Circus Ke Mahabali and C.I.D.