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Anaita Shroff Adajania Height, Age, Boyfriend, Husband, Family, Biography & More

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Age: 49 Years
Hometown: Mumbai
Husband: Homi Adajania

Anaita Shroff Adjania

Bio/Wiki
Profession(s)Costume Designer, Fashion Stylist, Actress
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)in centimeters- 165 cm
in meters- 1.65 m
in feet & inches- 5’ 5”
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourGolden Brown
Career
DebutFilm: Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995) as Sheena (Simran’s friend)
Anaita Shroff Adjania in Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
Awards• 8th IIFA Award for ‘Best Costume Design’ for the film “Dhoom 2” (2007)
• 11th IIFA Award for ‘Best Costume Design’ for the film “Love Aaj Kal” (2010)
Personal Life
Date of Birth25 February 1972 (Friday)
Age (as of 2021)49 Years
BirthplaceMumbai, Maharashtra, India
Zodiac signPisces
NationalityIndian
HometownMumbai, Maharashtra, India
SchoolBombay International School, Mumbai
College/UniversitySt. Xavier’s College, Mumbai
Educational QualificationGraduation [1]Hindustan Times
EthnicityParsi [2]Rediff
ControversyIn 2020, Kangana Ranaut's team accused Anaita of using her pictures for the fashion magazine “Vogue India” even after the magazine banned Kangana. The tweet read,
"@VogueIndia has banned Kangana, (her last cover with them was 5 years ago), because @Anaita_Adajania (their style editor & now Fashion Director) is very close to Karan Johar, but is it fair for them to keep using her old videos to keep making money?” [3]Gulf Today
Relationships & More
Marital StatusMarried
Marriage DateYear 2002
Family
Husband/SpouseHomi Adajania (Film Director and Screenwriter)
Anaita Shroff Adjania with her husband
ChildrenSon(s)- Zane Adajania, Zreh Adajania
Anaita Shroff Adjania with her kids
ParentsFather- Name Not Known
Anaita Shroff Adjania with her father
Mother- Roshan Shroff
Anaita Shroff Adjania's mother
SiblingsBrother- None
Sister- Scherezade Shroff (Former Model and Actress)
Anaita Shroff Adjania with her sister
Favourite Things
Alcoholic BeverageVodka Passion Fruit
ActorShah Rukh Khan
Holiday DestinationLondon
Film DirectorKaran Johar

Anaita Shroff Adjania

Some Lesser Known Facts About Anaita Shroff Adajania

  • Does Anaita Shroff Adajania drink alcohol?: Yes [4]Hindustan Times
  • Anaita Shroff Adajania is an Indian fashion stylist, costume designer, and actress. She is the fashion director of the fashion and lifestyle magazine Vogue India.
  • Adajania was fascinated by fashion since childhood.

    Anaita Shroff Adjania in childhood

    Anaita Shroff Adjania in childhood

  • In her college days, she used to buy magazines like Vogue and Seventeen from her pocket money.
  • Anaita used to cut out prints from magazines and collect them in her file.
  • Post her graduation, Anaita interned with Mahesh Mathai, a director and producer. However, she didn’t like the work there and decided to go on a travel break.
  • During her travel holiday, Shroff often observed people’s style of dressing, and soon, after she returned from her holiday, she received an offer to work with Elle magazine as an assistant fashion editor (1996).
  • Anaita worked with Elle for a while and then joined the French magazine L’Officiel India as a fashion editor.
  • Later, she joined Vogue India as a fashion director.
    Anaita Shroff Adjania as a fashion director of Vogue
  • Adajania is the founder of the fashion and styling firm “Style Cell Company.”
  • In 2001, Anaita styled the looks of the cast of the film “Everybody Says I’m Fine!.”
  • She rose to fame by styling the looks of John Abraham and Esha Deol for the Bollywood film “Dhoom” (2004).

    Esha Deol's look styled by Anaita Sghroff Adjania for the film Dhoom

    Esha Deol’s look styled by Anaita Sghroff Adjania for the film Dhoom

  • She worked as a fashion stylist and costume designer for many Bollywood films like “Being Cyrus” (2006), “Dhoom 2” (2006), “Love Aaj Kal” (2009), “Cocktail” (2012), and “Bang Bang” (2014).

    Hrithik Roshan's and Katrina Kaif's looks styled for the film Bang Bang by Anaita Shroff Adjania

    Hrithik Roshan’s and Katrina Kaif’s looks styled for the film Bang Bang by Anaita Shroff Adjania

  • Her work has been published in many fashion magazines like “Vogue,” “L’Officiel,” “Rolling Stone,” and “Elle.”

    Anaita Shroff Adjania's work for Vogue magazine

    Anaita Shroff Adjania’s work for Vogue magazine

  • Anaita has worked as the fashion stylist of the Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone for many years.

    Deepika Padukone's look styled by Anaita Shroff Adjania

    Deepika Padukone’s look styled by Anaita Shroff Adjania

  • Anaita also played the role of ‘Gita’ (Rohit’s friend) in the Bollywood film “Kal Ho Naa Ho” (2003).

    Anaita Shroff Adjania in Kal Ho Naa Ho

    Anaita Shroff Adjania in Kal Ho Naa Ho

  • In an interview, when she was asked about a piece of clothing that she disliked, She said,

    Boring black trousers!”

  • She shares a great bond with the popular film director Karan Johar.
  • During an interview, while talking about getting a role in the Bollywood film “Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge,” Anaita said,

    Karan and I knew each other from our college days. We were not from the same college, but we would take part in college fashion shows. He was the head choreographer, the ultimate style consultant. When he was assisting Adi in Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge, he asked me to cast Kajol’s friends in the film, who go on the Eurorail trip with her. I couldn’t get one of them, so Adi asked me to step in. So you see me in a bit role in DDLJ!”

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