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Afshan Azad

アフシャン・アザド / あふしゃん・あざど

Actor from United Kingdom

February 12, 1988 (age 38) ・ Longsight, United Kingdom

  • actor
  • model
  • film actor

My Take

Afshan Azad will forever be Padma Patil to most of the world, and there is no shame in that, being part of the Harry Potter phenomenon is a kind of immortality. But what interests me is what she did after. Plucked from Manchester as a teenager, a British-Bangladeshi actress who later expanded into modelling and online media, she kept reinventing how she shows up rather than coasting on a single famous role. That instinct to stay in motion, in an industry that prefers to typecast and forget, is quietly admirable. I am rooting for the parts of her story that have nothing to do with Hogwarts.

Overview

Afshan Noor Azad-Kazi (née Azad; born 12 February 1988) is a British actress, model, and media personality. She is best known for playing the role of Padma Patil in the Harry Potter film series, beginning in 2005 with Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English)
Afshan Azad
Name (Japanese)
アフシャン・アザド
Reading
あふしゃん・あざど
Born
February 12, 1988 (age 38)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
Aquarius / Dragon
Origin
Longsight, United Kingdom
Blood type
Private
Height
165 cm
Agency
Private
Occupation
actor / model / film actor / YouTuber

2. Background

Elementary school
Private
Junior high
Private
High school
Whalley Range 11-18 High School
University
Xaverian College

3. Relationships

Spouse
Private
Children
Private
Parents
Private
Siblings
Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

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7. About this entry

Tags

  • actor
  • model
  • film actor
Last updated
2026-06-02

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.