Jaaved Jaaferi Biography

Early Life and Education Jaaved Jaaferi was born on 4 December 1963 in Mumbai into a family connected with the Hindi film industry. His father, Jagdeep, was a well-known actor and comedian. Growing up around films and performers gave Jaaved an early exposure to the entertainment world, while his own interest in dance, comedy and performance helped shape his career. He developed his skills across several forms of entertainment rather than limiting himself to conventional acting. Dance became one of his notable talents, while his comic abilities eventually made him a popular performer in Hindi cinema. His energetic personality also helped him become a successful television presenter. Jaaved made his film debut with Meri Jung (1985). He subsequently appeared in a variety of films, taking on comic, supporting and character roles. During the late 1980s and 1990s, he became increasingly recognizable through movies such as 100 Days, Shahenshah and Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar. His performance and comic abilities became especially popular in the 2000s and 2010s. He appeared in films including Coolie No. 1, Salaam Namaste, Dhamaal, Double Dhamaal, Singh Is Kinng and 3 Idiots. His ability to add humor and energy to supporting characters made him a dependable presence in comedy and mainstream Hindi cinema. Television also played a major role in Jaaved's career. He became associated with music and dance-based television programmes and hosted several shows. His work as a presenter demonstrated his ability to connect with audiences beyond traditional film acting. Career Journey & Entry into Bollywood Another important part of Jaaved's career has been voice acting and dubbing. His distinctive voice and comic delivery made him a popular choice for Hindi-language versions of animated and international content. His work as a voice artist further expanded his career beyond live-action cinema. In recent years, Jaaved has continued appearing in films and other entertainment projects. His ability to move between comedy, character roles, television and voice work has allowed him to remain active across multiple generations of Indian audiences. In 2026, Jaaved took on one of his more unusual recent roles in Mayasabha – The Hall of Illusion. Directed by Rahi Anil Barve, the filmmaker behind Tumbbad, the psychological thriller stars Jaaved as Parmeshwar Khanna, a once-successful film producer who now lives with his son inside a deteriorating movie theatre. The character becomes involved in a search for hidden treasure, leading to a story involving greed, deception, memory and illusion. Mayasabha – The Hall of Illusion premiered at the Jagran Film Festival in November 2025 before receiving its theatrical release on 30 January 2026. Jaaved's performance was one of the central attractions of the film, with the project giving him an opportunity to explore a darker and more dramatic character compared with many of his familiar comic roles.
	Jaaved Jaaferi Biography, Age, Movies, Bollywood Actor Career Journy Jaaved Jaaferi is a versatile Indian actor, comedian, dancer, voice artist and television personality known for his distinctive comic timing, energetic screen presence and voice performances. Over a career spanning several decades, he has worked in Hindi films, television and animation, becoming a familiar personality across Indian entertainment. Born on 4 December 1963 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, Jaaved is the son of veteran actor Jagdeep. He entered the entertainment industry at a young age and gradually established an identity of his own through acting, comedy, dance and television hosting. Jaaved has appeared in numerous Hindi films, including Meri Jung, 100 Days, Shahenshah, Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar, Coolie No. 1, Double Dhamaal, Dhamaal, 3 Idiots and Singh Is Kinng. He has also become particularly popular for his voice work and dubbing, including the Hindi voice of characters such as Mickey Mouse. His latest major film work is Mayasabha – The Hall of Illusion (2026), directed by Rahi Anil Barve. In the psychological thriller, Jaaved plays Parmeshwar Khanna, a former successful film producer who becomes involved in a mysterious treasure hunt with his son and his son's friends. The film was theatrically released on 30 January 2026.
Full Name:	Jaaved Jaaferi
Profession:	Actor, Dancer, Comedian, Producer, Politician
Date of Birth	4 December 1962
Birthplace:	Bombay, Maharashtra, India

Film Awards and Nomination
1	*Salaam Namaste (IIFA Best Comedian Award)*	*2006*	*Won*
2	*Salaam Namaste (Filmfare Award)*	*2006*	*Nominated*
3	*Inshaallah, Football ( National Film Award)*	*2018*	*Won*
4	*Animals Gone Wild with Jaaved Jaaferi (26th Asian Television Awards)*	*---*	*Nominated*

*Complete Jaaved Jaaferi Movie List*
1	*Meri Jung*	*1985*
2	*7 Saal Baad*	*1987*
3	*Woh Phir Aayegi*	*1988*
4	*Lashkar*	*1989*
5	*Jawani Zindabad*	*1990*
6	*Shiv Ram*	*1991*
7	*100 Days*	*1991*
8	*Jeena Marna Tere Sang*	*1992*
9	*Tahalka*	*1992*
10	*Karm Yodha*	*1992*
11	*Zakhmi Rooh*	*1993*
12	*Teesra Kaun*	*1994*
13	*Oh Darling! Yeh Hai India*	*1995*
14	*Rock Dancer*	*1995*
15	*Fire*	*1996*
16	*Bombay Boys*	*1998*
17	*Hanuman*	*1999*
18	*Gang*	*2000*
19	*Aman Ke Farishtey*	*2003*
20	*Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon*	*2003*
21	*Jajantaram Mamantaram*	*2003*
22	*Boom*	*2003*
23	*Salaam Namaste*	*2005*
24	*Ta Ra Rum Pum*	*2007*
25	*Dhamaal*	*2007*
26	*Victoria No. 203*	*2007*
27	*Shaurya*	*2008*
28	*Singh Is Kinng*	*2008*
29	*Roadside Romeo*	*2008*
30	*3 Idiots*	*2009*
31	*Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge!*	*2009*
32	*8 x 10 Tasveer*	*2009*
33	*Kambakkht Ishq*	*2009*
34	*Paying Guests*	*2009*
35	*The Forest*	*2009*
36	*Daddy Cool*	*2009*
37	*City of Life*	*2009*
38	*Lafangey Parindey*	*2010*
39	*Hello Darling*	*2010*
40	*Loot*	*2011*
41	*Double Dhamaal*	*2011*
42	*Inshallah, Football*	*2011*
43	*Inshallah, Kashmir*	*2012*
44	*Agent Vinod*	*2012*
45	*Besharam*	*2013*
46	*War Chhod Na Yaar*	*2013*
47	*Mr Joe B. Carvalho*	*2014*
48	*Bang Bang!*	*2014*
49	*Picket 43 (Malayalam)*	*2015*
50	*Ishq Forever*	*2016*
51	*Lupt*	*2018*
52	*Total Dhamaal*	*2019*
53	*Happy Sardar (Malayalam)*	*2019*
54	*Jabariya Jodi*	*2019*
55	*De De Pyaar De*	*2019*
56	*Bala*	*2019*
57	*Maska*	*2020*
58	*Coolie No. 1*	*2020*
59	*Bhoot Police*	*2021*
60	*Sooryavanshi*	*2021*
61	*Jaadugar*	*2022*
62	*Inn Galiyon Mein*	*2025*
63	*De De Pyaar De 2*	*2025*
64	*Mayasabha – The Hall of Illusion*	*2026*
65	*Dhamaal 4*	*2026*

*Complete Jaaved Jaaferi Television Show List*
1	*Mr. Shrimati*	*1993*
2	*Zabaan Sambhalke*	*1993*
3	*Flashback*	*1994-1997*
4	*Kash-m-kash*	*1995*
5	*Boogie Woogie*	*1996-2014*
6	*Road Raja*	*2004*
7	*Kaboom*	*2005*
8	*Bam Bam Bam Gir Pade Hum*	*2005-2006*
9	*Mai Ka Lal*	*2011-2012*
10	*Once More With Jaaved Jaaferi*	*2014*
11	*Back to Flashback*	*2015*
12	*The Final Call*	*2019*
13	*Never Kiss Your Best Friend*	*2020-2022*
14	*Escaype Live*	*2022*
15	*Mohrey*	*2024*
16	*Taaza Khabar*	*2024*
17	*Do You Wanna Partner*	*2025*

*Complete Jaaved Jaaferi Live Action & Dubbing Roll List*
1	*Takeshi's Castle (Japanese To Hindi) Live*	*2005-2019*
2	*Ninja Warrior (Japanese To Hindi) Live*	*2013*
3	*Floor Is Lava (English To Hindi) Live*	*1994-1997*
4	*The Jungle Book 2 (Dubbing English To Hindi)*	*2003*
5	*The Incredibles (Dubbing English To Hindi)*	*2004*
6	*Road Raja*	*2004*

Conclusion Jaaved Jaaferi has built a remarkably diverse career across acting, comedy, dance, television hosting and voice work. From his film debut in Meri Jung to popular appearances in Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar, Dhamaal, Double Dhamaal and 3 Idiots, he has remained a recognizable personality in Indian entertainment. With Mayasabha – The Hall of Illusion (2026), Jaaved has taken on a distinctive psychological-thriller role as Parmeshwar Khanna. The film showcases another side of his acting abilities and adds an interesting chapter to a career that has successfully crossed genres and generations.

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