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Jawed Sheikh Height, Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography

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Age: 69 Years
Marital Status: Divorced
Hometown: Rawalpindi, Pakistan

Jawed Sheikh

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Other Name(s)Javed Sheikh, Javaid Sheikh
Full NameSheikh Jawed Iqbal
Nickname(s)Jeddi, Sheikh Iqbal, Javed Iqbal
Profession(s)Actor, Film Director, Film Producer
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)5' 10" (178 cm)
Eye ColourBrown
Hair ColourLight Brown
Career
DebutFilm (Lollywood): Dhamaka (1974)
Jawed Sheikh's debut film Dhamaka poster
Film (Director): Mushkil (1995)
Jawed Sheikh's directorial debut film Mushkil
Film (Bollywood): Shikhar (2005)
Awards, Honours, Achievements 2011: Lux Style Awards for the Best TV Actor for Pal Bhar Mein
2012: Pride of Performance Award for his contributions to the Pakistani film industry
2015: Lux Style Awards for the Best Film Actor for Na Maloom Afraad
2016: Lux Style Awards for the Best Supporting Actor for Film Wrong No.
2018: Lux Style Awards for the Best Supporting Actor for Film Na Maloom Afraad 2
Personal Life
Date of Birth8 October 1954 (Friday)
Age (as of 2023) 69 Years
BirthplaceRawalpindi, Pakistan
Zodiac signLibra
NationalityPakistani
HometownRawalpindi, Pakistan
ReligionIslam
Social MediaInstagram
Facebook
Relationships & More
Marital StatusDivorced
Affairs/GirlfriendsNeeli (Former Actress, Model) (Rumored)
Neeli
Family
Wife/SpouseZinat Mangi (Television Actress, divorced)
Jawed Sheikh's first wife Zinat Mangi
Salma Agha (Actress m.1981; div.1987)
Javed Sheikh with his second wife Salma Agha
ChildrenSon- Shahzad Sheikh (Actor)
Daughter- Momal Sheikh (Actress)
Jawed Sheikh with his first wife, son and daughter
ParentsFather- Shiekh Rehmatullah
SiblingsBrother- Saleem Sheikh (Actor, Producer)
Sister- Safeena Sheikh
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CuisineChinese Food, Italian Food
SportCricket

Jawed Sheikh

Some Lesser Known Facts About Jawed Sheikh

  • Jawed Sheikh has worked in more than 100 films in Punjabi, Urdu, and Sinhala languages.
  • He is known for being a versatile actor. He is seen playing different role in various genres of films like comedy, romantic, drama, and thriller and he never fails to entertain the audience.
  • After his debut film Dhamaka (1974) flopped, he struggled to get roles in the films. It took him 10 years to get another chance in the film industry.
  • In 2002, he directed a film Yeh Dil Aap ka Huwa in which he also played a supporting role.
Jawed Sheikh in the film Om Shanti Om with Shah Rukh Khan

Jawed Sheikh in the film Om Shanti Om with Shah Rukh Khan

  • In 2008 he directed and produced the film Khulay Asmaan Kay Neechay (2008), which was a big budget film and was shot in 4 countries including Pakistan, India, United Arab Emirates and Australia. The film was a big flop at the box office and the production had to face the loss of Rs. 80 crores.
  • He has appeared in many popular Pakistani films like Na Maloom Afraad (2014), Bin Roye (2015), Wrong No. (2015), Jawani Phir Nahi Ani (2015), Mehrunisa V Lub U (2017) and Na Maloom Afraad 2 (2017).
  • He had appeared in many Pakistani Television series like Annie Ki Ayegi Baraat (2012), Zindagi Gulzar Hai (2012), Guzaarish (2015) and many more.
  • He continued appearing in Bollywood films as well. He was seen with Ranbir Kapoor in the film Tamasha (2014), he was also seen in the film Happy Bhaag Jayegi (2016) with his daughter Momal Sheikh.
Jawed Sheikh with Imtiaz Ali and Ranbir Kapoor on the sets of the film Tamasha

Jawed Sheikh with Imtiaz Ali and Ranbir Kapoor on the sets of the film Tamasha