| Real Name | Syed Jaaved Ahmed Jaffrey |
| Nickname | Javed |
| Gender | Male |
| Height | 5.11 ft |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Date of Birth | |
| Age | 2026 Years |
| Date of Death | |
| Birth Place | Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Hometown | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
| School / College | St. Theresa's High School, Mumbai, Maharashtra R. D. National College, Mumbai, Maharashtra |
| Parents | Father - Jagdeep Jaffrey Mother - Begam Jaffrey Brother - Naved Jaffery Sister - Suraiya Jaffrey Wife - Zeba Bakhtiar (Ex-wife, Married 1989-1990) Wife - Habiba Jaffrey Son - Mizaan Jaffrey (Elder), Abbas Jaffrey Daughter - Alaviaa Jaffrey |
| Spouse | Zeba Bakhtiar (Ex-wife, Married 1989-1990) |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Net Worth | ₹90-150 crore |
Star Kid Roots: He is the son of legendary comedian Jagdeep, but carved his own identity through dance and comedy.
Dance Pioneer: Jaaved is credited with bringing Western-style breakdancing to India in the 1980s, inspiring a generation of performers.
Film Debut: His first major role was as a villain in Meri Jung (1985), where his dance number “Bol Baby Bol Rock ’n’ Roll” became iconic.
Voice Work: He lent his voice to popular Disney characters in Hindi, including Mickey Mouse, Goofy, and Don Karnage from TaleSpin.
Channel V Fame: In the 1990s, when satellite TV was new in India, he reinvented himself as a VJ and emcee on Channel V, hosting shows like Videocon Flashback and Timex Timepass.
Political Foray: He joined the Aam Aadmi Party in 2014 and contested the Lok Sabha elections from Lucknow, finishing fifth.
Award Recognition: He was awarded life membership of the International Film and Television Club of the Asian Academy of Film & Television, recognizing his contributions to entertainment.
Comedy Legacy: His show Boogie Woogie, co-created with Naved Jafri and Ravi Behl, was India’s first dance reality show, running for nearly two decades.
Family Ties: He has three children, including Meezaan Jafri, who is now an actor in Bollywood.
Struggles & Reinvention: Despite early struggles to establish himself as a hero, he reinvented his career through comedy, hosting, and voice acting, proving his versatility.