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Saeed Jaffrey OBE (8 January 1929 – 15 November 2015) was a British-Indian actor. [ 1] His career covered film, radio, stage and television roles over six decades and more than 150 British, American, and Indian movies. [ 2] During the 1980s and 1990s he was considered to be Britain's highest-profile Asian actor, thanks to his leading roles in ...
Jaffrey was born in New York City, the youngest daughter of Indian-born parents, actress and food and travel writer Madhur Jaffrey, and actor Saeed Jaffrey. Her parents divorced when she was three years old, and she grew up estranged from her father, who subsequently moved to the United Kingdom. [ 2]
Madhur Jaffrey CBE (née Bahadur; born 13 August 1933) is an Indian-born British-American actress, cookbook and travel writer, and television personality. [ 1][ 2] She is recognized for bringing Indian cuisine to the western hemisphere with her debut cookbook, An Invitation to Indian Cooking (1973), which was inducted into the James Beard ...
Syed Jaaved Ahmed Jaffrey (born 4 December 1962) is an Indian actor, dancer, [2] [3] and comedian who has appeared in Hindi films and television shows. He is the son of the comedian Jagdeep . He joined the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in March, 2014 and contested the 2014 Indian general election from the Lucknow constituency, finishing fifth.
Saeed Jaffrey OBE ( Punjabi: ਸਈਦ ਜਾਫ਼ਰੀ, سعید جعفری; Hindi: सईदजाफ़री) 1929 - 2015) was a British-Indian actor who worked in numerous British and Indian movies. His film credits include The Man Who Would Be King (1975), Shatranj Ke Khiladi (The Chess Players) (1977), Gandhi (1982). His brief ...
Meezaan Jafri. Meezaan Jafri (born Syed Meezaan Ahmed Jaffrey; 9 March 1995) is an Indian actor who works in Hindi films. The son of actor Jaaved Jaaferi and grandson of comedian Jagdeep, [ 1] he made his acting debut in Malaal (2019), which earned him critical praise for his performance. [ 2] Jafri has since starred in Hungama 2 (2021) and ...
Actress Kiara Advani is the step-granddaughter of Bharti Jaffrey, thus making Advani the step great-granddaughter of Ashok Kumar. Bharti and Kiara are also related to Saeed Jaffery, who was the uncle-by-marriage of Bharti and great-uncle of Kiara. Bharti's daughter and Kiara's aunt, Shaheen Jaffrey, is a model.
Amrish Puri. Amrish Puri[ 1] (22 June 1932 – 12 January 2005) [ 2] was an Indian actor, who was one of the most notable and important figures in Indian cinema and theatre. He acted in more than 450 films, established himself as one of the most popular and iconic actors in Indian cinema. [ 3][ 4] Puri is remembered for playing various roles in ...