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|born=[[12 February]], [[1989]]<ref>[https://www.instagram.com/p/Btx5pNzhMT7/ "Celebrating my 30th today"] from Instagram (2019-02-12)</ref><br />
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Manchester, [[England]], UK
 
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|harrypotterrole=[[Padma Patil]]
 
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'''Afshan Azad''' is one of the two actresses who have played [[Padma Patil]] in the ''Harry Potter'' [[Harry Potter (film series)|films]]. She is of [[Bangladesh]]i ancestry. The casting agents visited her school and she went for the auditions with her friends. She was a fan of [[Harry Potter]] before she got into the films. Afterwards she became very serious about acting in the films. She is currently living in Manchester, she is a Muslim, of Sylheti descent.
   
 
Afshan and her co-star [[Shefali Chowdhury]] became very close after acting together in Goblet of Fire. Azad is also very close friends with co-stars [[Bonnie Wright]], [[Katie Leung]], [[Evanna Lynch]], and [[Scarlett Byrne]] who play [[Ginevra Weasley|Ginny Weasley]], [[Cho Chang]], [[Luna Lovegood]], and [[Pansy Parkinson]] respectively in the films. Afshan was an A-level student who studied Chemistry, English and Media Studies at Xaverian College.
'''Afshan Azad''' is the actress who plays [[Padma Patil]] in the [[Harry Potter films]]. She is of Bangladeshi ancestry. The casting agents visited her school and she went for the auditions with her friends. She was a fan of Harry Potter before she got into the film. She became very serious about the entire thing once she got into Harry Potter. Currently living in Manchester, she is a Muslim, of Bengali descent.
 
   
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Afshan also did the voice for Padma in the [[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (video game)|video-game adaption of the 5th movie.]]
Afshan and her co-star Shefali Chowdhury became very close after their acting in Goblet of Fire. Azad is also very close friends with co-stars Bonnie Wright and Katie Leung who play Ginny Weasley and Cho Chang, respectively, in the films. Nineteen-year-old Afshan was an A-level student studying Chemistry, English and Media Studies at Xaverian College
 
   
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==Select filmography==
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|2011
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|rowspan="6"|[[Padma Patil]]
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|2010
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|2009
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|''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (film)|Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince]]''
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|rowspan="2"|2007
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|''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (film)|Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix]]''
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|2005
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|''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (film)|Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire]]''
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{{Imagecat|Images of Afshan Azad}}
 
*{{IMDb name|1715136|Afshan Azad}}
 
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==Notes and references==
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[[Category:Voice actors (real-world)|Azad, Afshan]]

Revision as of 12:14, 30 December 2019

Afshan Azad is one of the two actresses who have played Padma Patil in the Harry Potter films. She is of Bangladeshi ancestry. The casting agents visited her school and she went for the auditions with her friends. She was a fan of Harry Potter before she got into the films. Afterwards she became very serious about acting in the films. She is currently living in Manchester, she is a Muslim, of Sylheti descent.

Afshan and her co-star Shefali Chowdhury became very close after acting together in Goblet of Fire. Azad is also very close friends with co-stars Bonnie Wright, Katie Leung, Evanna Lynch, and Scarlett Byrne who play Ginny Weasley, Cho Chang, Luna Lovegood, and Pansy Parkinson respectively in the films. Afshan was an A-level student who studied Chemistry, English and Media Studies at Xaverian College.

Afshan also did the voice for Padma in the video-game adaption of the 5th movie.

Select filmography

Year Film Role
2011 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 Padma Patil
2010 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
2009 Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
2007 Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (video game)
2005 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

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Notes and references

  1. "Celebrating my 30th today" from Instagram (2019-02-12)