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Ayesha Takia Height, Age, Boyfriend, Husband, Family, Biography

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Age: 38 Years
Husband: Farhan Azmi
Hometown: Mumbai

Ayesha Takia

Bio/Wiki
Full NameAyesha Takia Azmi
Profession(s)Former Actor, Model, Restaurateur
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)5' 5" (165 cm)
Eye ColourBrown
Hair ColourBrown
Career
DebutFilm (Hindi): Taarzan: The Wonder Car (2004) as Priya Kapoor
Taarzan- The Wonder Car
Film (Telugu): Super (2005) as Siri Valli
Super
Awards2005: Filmfare Award for Best Debut Actor (Female) for Taarzan: The Wonder Car
2005: International Indian Film Academy Award for Best Debut Actor (Female) for Taarzan: The Wonder Car
2005: Sabsey Favourite Kaun Award for Nayi Heroine for Taarzan: The Wonder Car
2006: GR8! Women Achiever Award for Best Promising Actress
2007: Stardust Award (Reader's Choice) for Best Supporting Actress for Dor
2007: Zee Cine Award (Critics Choice) for Best Actress for Dor
2007: Screen Award for Best Actress (Critics) for Dor
2007: Bengal Film Journalists' Award for Best Actress (Hindi) for Dor
Personal Life
Date of Birth10 April 1986 (Thursday)
Age (as of 2024) 38 Years
BirthplaceChembur, Mumbai
Zodiac signAries
NationalityIndian
HometownMumbai
SchoolSt Anthony's Girls' High School, Mumbai
Educational QualificationHigh School
Religion/Religious ViewsHalf Hindu (from father's side) and half Muslim (from mother's side)
EthnicityHalf Gujarati (from father's side) and half Kashmiri (from mother's side)
Food HabitVegan
HobbiesReading, Listening to Music, Watching Movies, Dancing, Traveling
Ayesha Takia buying books
TattooOn her left wrist: Her mother's name Faridah
Ayesha Takia's tattoo
Social MediaInstagram
Facebook
Twitter
Relationships & More
Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/BoyfriendsSiddharth Koirala (actor; ex rumoured boyfriend)
Siddharth Koirala
Ashmit Patel (actor; ex rumoured boyfriend)
Ashmit Patel
Farhan Azmi (entrepreneur)
Ayesha Takia with Farhan Azmi
Marriage Date1 March 2009
Ayesha Takia's wedding picture
Family
Husband/SpouseFarhan Azmi
ChildrenSon- Mikail Azmi
Ayesha Takia with her husband and son
Daughter- None
ParentsFather- Nishit Takia (author and life coach)
Mother- Faridah Takia (owns a clothing label Twisted Devotion)
Ayesha Takia with her parents
SiblingsBrother- None
Sister- Natasha Takia (YouTuber)
Ayesha Takia with her sister
Other Relative(s)Father-in-Law- Abu Azmi (politician)
Ayesha Takia's father-in-law Abu Azmi
Favourites
Actor(s)Amitabh Bachchan, Aamir Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, Johnny Depp
Actress(es)Priyanka Chopra, Rani Mukerji, Sridevi
Film DirectorSanjay Leela Bhansali
Pakistani ArtistsGhulam Ali, Abeeda Parveen
Film(s)Lamhe (1991), Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995), Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (1999)
Fashion Brand(s)Mango, Zara, Diesel, Fcuk, Guess, G star
Perfume(s)212 Sexy by Carolina Herrera, Armani Code by Giorgio Armani, Cherie by Christian Dior, True Star by Tommy Hilfiger
Travelling Destination(s)Italy, Malaysia, Singapore, London, Amsterdam
FoodPizza, Pasta, Wonton Soup, Vada Paav, Salad
Cuisine(s)Indian, Italian
Pet Animal(s)Cat, Dog
Music Genre(s)Hip-Hop, Techno, Trance, Soft rock, Rock, Ghazal, Sufi
Style Quotient
Car Collection• BMW 7 Series
• Honda City
• BMW X6
• Honda City

Ayesha Takia

Some Lesser Known Facts About Ayesha Takia

  • Ayesha Takia grew up in Mumbai.

    Ayesha Takia's childhood picture with her parents

    Ayesha Takia’s childhood picture with her parents

  • In childhood, Ayesha, along with the Indian actor Shahid Kapoor, appeared in the TV commercial Complan.

  • While she was studying in school, she participated in various extracurricular activities.

    Ayesha Takia in nursery class

    Ayesha Takia in nursery class

  • As a child model, she appeared in various modelling assignments.

    Ayesha Takia at the age of 4

    Ayesha Takia at the age of 4

  • In 2000, she came into the limelight with her Hindi music video “Meri Chunar Udd Udd Jaye” by Falguni Pathak.
    Falguni Pathak - Meri Chunar Udd Udd Jaye on Make a GIF
  • In 2001, she appeared in a few Hindi music videos like “Jaan Likhu Janam Likhu” and “Nahin Nahin.”

    Nahin Nahin

    Nahin Nahin

  • Takia’s debut was supposed to be with the Hindi film ‘Socha Na Tha’ but it got delayed and was later, released in 2005.

    Socha Na Tha

    Socha Na Tha

  • Ayesha has appeared in various Hindi films like ‘Dor’ (2006), ‘Salaam-E-Ishq’ (2007), ‘De Taali’ (2008), and ‘Wanted’ (2009).

    Wanted

    Wanted

  • She was listed in India’s 50 Most Desirable Women Alive in 2006 by Zoom TV channel.
  • In 2007, she appeared in the Hindi web series ‘Blood Brothers.’
  • While she was shooting for the 2009 Hindi film ‘8 x 10 Tasveer,’ the Indian actor Akshay Kumar saved her from a car accident.
  • In 2011, she appeared in the Hindi film ‘Mod’ after which, she left Bollywood.

    Mod

    Mod 

  • She lent her voice to the Hindi song “Zindagi Yeh Zindagi” in 2018.

    Zindagi Yeh Zindagi

    Zindagi Yeh Zindagi

  • She is a director at various private companies like Infinity Hotels Private Limited, Flavours Hospitality and Management Private Limited, Infinity Cuisine Private Limited, Dough and Batter Hospitality Private Limited, and Blueberry Hotels Private Limited.
  • She has walked the ramp in various fashion shows.

    Ayesha Takia in a fashion show

    Ayesha Takia in a fashion show

  • She has also appeared in various photoshoots and TV commercials.

    Ayesha Takia in a photoshoot

    Ayesha Takia in a photoshoot

  • She hosted the Hindi reality TV show ‘Sur Kshetra’ in 2012.

    Ayesha Takia in Sur Kshetra

    Ayesha Takia in Sur Kshetra

  • In April 2014, her father-in-law Abu Azmi passed a derogatory comment on rape victims. Ayesha then tweeted that she did not support such statements.
  • She was once offered the Hollywood film ‘A Knight With The King,’ however, she could not accept the offer.
  • Ayesha is an avid animal lover and owns a few pet dogs. Earlier, she had a cat named Morrison.

    Ayesha Takia's Instagram post about her dogs

    Ayesha Takia’s Instagram post about her dogs

  • She has been featured on the cover of various magazines like Ravishing Wedding, Filmfare, Upper Crust, and Savvy.

    Ayesha Takia featured on a magazine cover

    Ayesha Takia featured on a magazine cover

  • For a very long time, she has been supporting animal welfare and wildlife protection organisations.
  • She was featured in a vegan advertisement campaign for PETA India. She is also a member of the organisation.
  • Ayesha was once trolled for her facial surgery. The netizens had commented on her photos ‘Another case of plastic surgery gone wrong.’

    Ayesha Takia after her alleged surgery

    Ayesha Takia after her alleged surgery

  • Even before her marriage, she used to keep rozas every year.
  • Ayesha once shared that had she not been an actress, she would be a travel show host.
  • To remain fit, she visits the gym and does aerobics, yoga, & meditation.
  • Ayesha used to ask the producers to refrain from intimate scenes and requested them to put a ‘no-intimate scene’ clause in the contract.