People don’t know the name Afshan Azad, but they know the actress who played the role of Padma Patil in the Harry Potter film. Afshan Azad is popularly known for her role in Harry Potter. She originally belongs to Bangladesh. She got a role in Harry Potter when the casting team visited her school. She went to the audition with her friends. It is exciting to know that Afshan was a big time Harry Potter fan before she got into films. Later on, when she grew up, she became serious about the movie industry and her acting skills. She is currently living in Manchester. While she was working in the Harry Potter films, she did not get too many meaty roles in other movies. Thus, she continued her education while she was acting in Harry Potter Movies. Currently, she owns a YouTube channel with lots of subscribers.

Early Days of Afshan Azad

Although Afshan is originally from Bangladesh, she was born in Manchester, England. She was born on February 12, 1989. Her parents are also south Asians as their ancestors have emigrated to England from Bangladesh. Afshan was raised in a conservative muslim family and she grew up with three brothers. After her primary education, she attended the Whalley Range High school in Manchester. While she was in school, she never acted nor had any experience in stage acting. She was casted for the Harry Potter movie right from her classroom. Many kids from her school appeared in the audition of Harry Potter, but no one could make it. Although Afshan was not interested in acting or drama, she gave the audition just out of fun and for the love of Harry Potter. She was instantly selected for the role of Padma Patil. Even after the huge success of the movie, Afshan has no intention or interest in joining the movie industry. She continued her high school education. She was good in studies and joined the Xaverian college to study Chemistry, English, Biology, and Business studies. 

Academic Details of Afshan Azad

Afshan Azad attended Whalley Range high school and studied chemistry, biology, and business studies. Later on, she graduated with a bachelors in Arts from the University of Salford. She pursued bachelors in Arts because she wanted to become a journalist when she was in School.

Personal details of Afshan Azad

Real Name: Afshan Noor Azad

Celebrity Name: Afshan Azad

Place of Birth: Longsight, Manchester, UK

Current City: Manchester

Birthday: February 12, 1989

Horoscope: Aquarius

Profession: Model Actress

Ethnicity: Asian (Bangladeshi)

Nationality: British

Religion: Islam

Sexuality: Straight

Eye Colour: Dark brown

Hair Colour: Black

Net Worth: $1.5 million

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Body measurements of Afshan Azad

Body Physique: Slim

Height in Feet: 5 feet 5 inches

Height in Metres: 1.65 m

Weight in Kg: 54 kg

Weight in Pound: 119 lbs

Body Measurements: 35-24-35

Bra Size: 32B

Waist Size: 24 inches / 61 cm

Hip Size: 35 inches/89 cm

Shoe Size (US): 8.5

Dress Size (US): 4

Family details of Afshan Azad

Mother’s Name: Unknown

Father’s Name: Abdul Azad

Number of Siblings: 1 brother

Children: 1

Spouse Name: Nabil Kazi

Relationship Details of Afshan Azad

Before marrying Nabil Kazi, Afshan was in a relationship with a Hindu Boy in 2010. She got in a relationship with Nabil Kazi and got married in 2018. Currently, the couple is based in Worcester. In 2011, the couple was blessed with their first child. In July 2021, Afshan revealed through an Instagram post that she has given birth to their first child and she is a beautiful baby girl. 

Net Worth of Afshan Azad

Afshan Azad started working when she was in school. Over the years, she has maintained and managed her career very well. Currently, the English model and actress has a new worth of $1.5 million. 

Career Details of Afshan Azad

Afshan made her debut by playing the role of Padma Patil in the fourth movie of the Harry Potter franchise. The movie was named Harry potter and the Goblet of fire. The movie series was highly successful and was an adaptation from J.K Rowling’s book. In her role as Padma, Afshan was seen crushing on Hermoine’s date Viktor Krum. The movie was a commercial success, but Afshan did not get enough attention due to her small role. She was also a part of the next movie in the Harry Potter series named Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. Her character matured a bit in the movie. In this series, she became a part of Dumbledore’s army. In the show, she was also becoming a perfect “Ravenclaw.” In the last movie of the franchise named “Harry potter and the Deathly Hallows-Part 2, she was shown teaming up with Harry Potter in order to take part in the Battle of Hogwarts. Everyone involved in the Harry Potter series received huge success. Almost all actors got huge recognition, but the same was not the case with Afshan Azad. she couldn’t get the head-start she deserved.

Controversies surrounding Afshan Azad

Not many controversies surround the life of Afshan Azad. But there was a controversy that got Afshan into the limelight she never wanted. Afshan belonged to a highly traditional muslim family. One day in 2011, she was attacked by her brother Ashraf Azad when he saw her talking to her boy friend who was a Hindu. She was punched in her face and was dragged by her hair. She was also branded as a prostitute and was subjected to verbal abuse. The case got to court, but she requested the judge to not imprison her brother, although her brother pleaded guilty. She also talked about being sent back to Bangladesh and an arranged marriage was being planned by her family members. 

Recent work by Afshan Azad

Currently, Afshan is engaged in running her YouTube channel called Afshan Azad. She has a great fan following on YouTube. One of the videos on her channel titled Harry Potter Q&A has more than a million views. It is one of the most viewed videos on her channel. These days, she is also modelling for beauty products and fashion houses.