Wajid Khan (Singer) Biography, Age, Wife, Family, Net Worth & Wiki
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Wajid Khan is an Indian music director and singer born on July 10, 1977, in Mumbai, Maharashtra (India). Grandson of Padma Shri winner Ustad Abdul Latif Khan and son of veteran table player Ustad Sharafat Ali Khan, Wajid Khan is a celebrated music composer and singer in the Hindi film industry. The two started learning music at a tender age of around 7 or 8 and was trained by the known musician Ustad Allarakah Khan and Das Babu who is his own brother.
Before they ended up landing in the music direction field, Sajid had tried his destiny in Import and Export business; however, he was later encouraged by some of their friends to enter into the music world to pursue as a career. Before even working independently as a music director the two had worked with their own father Ustad Sharafat Khan on an album, however, it not released for no reason.
Wajid Khan (Left) With His Brother Sajid Khan
Wajid Khan Bio/ Wiki
Birth Name
Wajid Khan
Nick Name
Wajid
Age
43 Years (at the time of death)
Religion
Muslim
Sun Sign/Zodiac Sign
Not Known
Birth Place
Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Date of Birth
10 July 1977
Date of Death
1 June 2020
Nationality
Indian
Residence
Yaari Road, Andheri West, Mumbai.
Home Town
Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Hobbies
Travelling, Singing, Playing Guitar
Family
Mother's Name
Not Known
Father's Name
Ustad Sharafat Khan
Brother
Sajid Khan
Sister
Not Known
Boyfriends/Affairs
Affairs/Boyfriends
Yashmin khan
Marital Status, Husband and Children
Husband/Spouse
Yashmin khan
Marriage Date
Not Known
Children
Arshi Khan
Education
School
Not Known
College/University
Not Known
Educational Qualification
Graduate in Music
Profession
Music Composer, Singer, and Guitarist
Brands Endorsed
Not Known
Career Manager
Not Known
Height, Weight, and Figure Measurements
Height (Approx.)
in centimeters-170 cm in meters:1.70 m in feet inches: 5’7”
Weight (Approx.)
in kilograms-72 kg in pounds:159 lbs
Figure Measurements
Breast Size
34
Hips Size
34
Waist Size
26
Extra Ordinary Features
Race / Ethnicity
Not Known
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Black
S*xual Orientation
Not Known
Dress Size
Not Known
Shoe Size
9(US)
Favourite Things
Favourite Actress
Not Known
Favourite Actors
Not Known
Favourite Colors
Not Known
Favourite Sport
Not Known
Controversies
Not Known
Wajid Khan With His Parents And Brother
Family, Education & More
He was the son of Ustad Sharafat Khan, a known tabla player. Initial training of both brothers in music held under the guidance of father Ustad Sharafat Khan. He married to Yashmin khan in 2003. this couple blessed with one daughter and son. He is currently live with family in Yaari Road, Andheri West, Mumbai.
Sajid-Wajid was live in Saharanpur, Uttarpradesh. they belong to a musical family even music is in his blood. his maternal grandfather Ustad Faiyyaz Ahmed Khan Saab was the recipient of the Padma Shri while his uncle Ustad Niyaz Ahmed Khan Saab was the recipient of the prestigious Tansen award.
Wajid Khan Family – With Wife, Daughter, Son
Wajid Khan Net Worth
Wajid Khan Net Worth is $100,000 – $1M (USD) at the time of death. The main source of Wajid Khan’s income comes from singing, acting & sponsorship of different brands. Wajid Khan’s earnings for the year have yet to be determined, but she is likely to see an increase in pay, similar to that of 2019. We are in the process of reviewing Wajid Khan’s salary, so check back soon.
Estimated Net Worth in 2019 (Approx)
$1 Million – $5 Million
Estimated Net Worth in 2018(Approx)
$100,000 – $1 Million
Salary
20-50 lakh/Song
Income Source
Music Composer, Singer, and Guitarist
We are constantly updating this page with new financial and earning details.
We use publicly available data and resources to ensure that Wajid Khan Net Worth estimates and wealth calculation is accurate and up to date. All net worths are fact-checked and confirmed by our users. While it’s relatively simple to predict his income, it’s harder to know Wajid Khan’s expenses over the years.
Wajid Khan With His Son
Songs – Career
He started his career with Pyar Kiya To Darna Kiya – the Sohail Khan’s home production movie (1998). In the year 1999, he opened up in Deewana from Sonu Nigam. The number of his hit songs including Deewana Tera, Iss Kadar Pyaar Hai, Ab Mujhe Raat Din, etc.
They then moved ahead with other movie projects including Hello Brother and gave a number of hits like Hata Saawan Ki Ghata, while his songs from Baaghi include Chupke Se Koi Ayega was among the hits. Later the two directed the music for movies like Kya Yehi Pyaar Hai, Gunaah, Chori Chori, The Killer, Shaadi Karke Phas Gaya Yaar, Jaane Hoga Kya, and Kal Kissne Dekha.
Some of their popular movies include Tumko Na Bhool Paayenge, Mujhse Shaadi Karogi, Garv, Tere Naam, Partner, Wanted, God Tussi Great Ho, Ek Tha Tiger, etc. Most of these movies include that of Salman, which gave them a couple of awards as well.
The two also were seen as mentors over the reality show called Sa Re Ga Ma Singing superstar at Zee TV, while the duo were also the brand ambassadors for Radio Noida 107.4 FM, one of the popular FM channels at Delhi NCR. They have even composed for the track for TV shows including Big Boss 4 and 6.
This Jodi also creates and compose music of Salman khan reality show “Bigg Boss 4 & 6” and IPL 4 theme song “Dhoom Dhoom Dhoom Dhadaka”. The song of Kings XI Punjab is also their creation. Wajid khan also judges a television reality show “Sa Re Ga Ma Pa” with Shekhar Ravjiani and Sona Mahapatra.
Songs List
2018
Tajdar-E-Haram
2016
Zakshuda Ke Kahani Chal Maar
2015
Shiva Shiva DJ Bajega Toh Pappu Nachega
2014
Rangreli Baaki Sab First Class Hai Jai Jai Jai Jai Ho
2013
Saamne Hai Savera Bullett Raja Satake Thoko Tu Bhi Mood Mein Har Ek Friend Kamina Hota Hai Ishq Mohallah Andha Ghoda Race Mein Dauda Dhichkyaaon Doom Doom (Version 2) Govinda Aala Re
2012
PandeyJee Seeti Fevicol Se Jaane Bhi De Teri Choodiyan Da Crazy Crazy Sound Mashallah Mukhtasar Humse Pyar Kar Le Tu Chinta Ta Ta Chita Chita Dhadang Dhang Dhang Right Now Govinda Ala Re 2011 Nazar Se Nazar Mille Mahi Mahi Wake Up Now Singh Singh Singh Chadni Chowk Se
2010
Humka Peeni Hai Hud Hud Dabangg Taali Get Set Go No Problem
2009
Happening I Am Happening Tumne Socha Jalwa Love Me Tose Pyaar Karte Hai Tere Bina Lagta Nahin Mera Jiya I Am Falling in Love Nako-Re-Nako Apne Ko Paisa Chahiye Paying Guests
2008
Tujhe Aksa Beach Ghuma Doon Bang Bang Bang Hello Mitwa Re Do You Wanna Partner Soni De Nakhre
Awards
Year
Award
2010
Album of The Year Music Composer of The Year
2011
Best Music Direction Best Film Award Best Track Of The Year
2012
Most Entertaining Music
2013
Radio Song of the Year
2014
Best Album
2016
Best Music
2018
Best Background Score
Facts
Does Wajid Khan smoke?: Not Known
Does Wajid Khan drink alcohol?: Not Known
Wajid Khan born and brought up in Saharanpur, Uttarpradesh.
Wajid starts his career as music director along with brother Sajid Khan in Salman Khan Starr “Pyar Kiya To Darna Kya”
He judges Zee tv singing reality show “Sa Re Ga Ma Pa”
he got award Filmfare 2012, IIFA 2012, Star Screen 2012 along with brother.
Kubra Sait is a famous Indian actress who has also worked as a model and TV host. She has appeared in movies like Ready, Sultan and has played the role of Kuckoo in Sacred Games. She was born in Bangalore to Yasmin Sait and Zakariah Sait. She has also a younger brother named Danish Sait who is a TV host and Radio Jockey. She plays Kuckoo in Netflix India’s first original show Sacred Games. his Educational Qualification Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) Bachelor of Business Management (BBM) in Finance/Marketing and Debut Film Ready (2011), Tv Serial Adam Vs Madam (2010, as an anchor).
She shares a strong bond with her brother and her mother is the manager. Kubbra’s parents are divorced and her mother takes care of both her children. She has appeared in the movie, Gully Boy with Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt. She might not be seen in the second part of Sacred Games. She hasn’t revealed anything about personal affairs or boyfriend.
kubra sait
Kubra Sait Wiki/Bio
Birth Name
Kubra Sait
Nick Name
Not Known
Age
(as in 2023) 40 Years
Debut
Film: Ready (2011) TV: Adam Vs Madam (2010, as an anchor) Web Series: Going Viral Pvt. Ltd. (2017)
Famous Role
"Kuckoo" a transgender and love interest of "Ganesh Eknath Gaitonde" in the Netflix TV series 'Sacred Games'
Kubra was born on July 24, 1983, and is originally from Bangalore city.
Kubra’s father was divorced by her mother at 42 years old. She was married to him at 19 years old via an arranged marriage.
Her mother’s name is Yasmin Sait. She was a businesswoman who managed supermarkets in her younger years. She is now also the “momager” for her children.
Kubra has a younger brother called Danish Sait, who is a successful television and radio host most well-known for his “Supari” pranks.
For most of her childhood, Kubra has been a parent to her younger brother due to her mother’s busy schedule & their father not being in the picture.
She reveals that Danish suffered from bipolar disorder, and behaved erratically as a child. She would have had to tolerate his sudden tantrums and aggressive actions growing up.
kubra sait hot
Kubra Sait Net worth
Kubra Sait’s estimated Net Worth, Salary, Income, Cars, Lifestyles & much more details has been updated below. Let’s check, How Rich is Kubra Sait in 2023?
Estimated Net Worth in 2023 (Approx)
95 Lakh INR
Estimated Net Worth in 2022 (Approx)
70 Lakh INR
Estimated Net Worth in 2021 (Approx)
Under Review
Annual Salary
Under Review
Income Source
Actor, Model, TV Anchor
Noted, Currently We don’t have enough information about Cars, Monthly/Yearly Salary etc. We will update soon.
kubra sait in ready and sultan
Career
Kubra has reported worked at Microsoft in Dubai as an accounts manager before pursuing her career in entertainment.
In 2010, she moved from Dubai to Mumbai to shoot for Salman Khan’s 2011 film – Ready.
At the same time, Kubra continued in her career of public speaking by joining the Indian Event Management Company.
Since then she has won multiple awards, including The IAA Crown Awards, IAA Indian Leadership, etc.
She was also the winner of India’s Best Female Emcee Award in 2013 and is considered one of Asia’s most prolific public speaker.
Another achievement that is not commonly known to many was the Miss India Worldwide beauty pageant in 2009, where Kubra won Miss Personality.
As an entertainer, she has hosted multiple prestigious shows over 30 countries. She frequently appears on TV commercials or as hosts for events and award ceremonies.
One of her most notable acting gigs to date has been in the 2016 superhit movie Sultan.
Kubra Sait Filmography
Movies List
2011
Ready
2012
Jodi Breakers
2015
I Love NY
2016
Sultan
2019
Gully Boy Dolly Kitty Aur Woh
TV Shows & Serials List
2017
Going Viral Pvt. Ltd.
2018
Fourplay Sacred Games
2019
TVF Tripling Sheetal The Viral Fever RejctX The Verdict - State vs Nanavati
Kubra Sait Fear of Public Speaking
Kubra was also a victim of bullying in her primary school years and discloses that by 6th grade she was so overwhelmed that she could not have a proper conversation with anyone.
She went on to take public speaking classes from the Buoyancee Learning Centre, which encouraged her to regain confidence.
In her 7th grade, Kubra made her first public speech during the school assembly about earthquakes.
She continued her pursuit in public speaking and hosted her first show at about the age of 13 for the Padmashree Institute of Physiotherapy to congratulate 7 doctors throughout the state. She was given a large fruit basket, garland, and chocolates as a token of appreciation for her work.
Kubra expresses that she is an introvert, and going on stage seemed impossible at one time. She accredits her mother for giving her the encouragement to achieve fame & success.
kubra sait sacred games
Some Known Facts About Kubbra Sait
Does Kubbra Sait smoke?: Not Known
Does Kubbra Sait drink alcohol?: Yes
Kubra was born into a conservative Muslim family; as she wasn’t allowed much liberty.
Kubra Sait was raised by a single parent, her mother, who is also her manager.
As a kid, she was introvert and was bullied a lot at about her name as it sounds like “Kubda” which means “Humped.”
Until Kubra Sait reached the 6th standard, she was so low in confidence that she couldn’t have a proper conversation with anyone. During that period, her mother installed confidence in her as she took her to Buoyancee Learning Centre, where she learned the skills of public speaking that skyrocketed her confidence level. And, when he reached the 7th standard, she gave the first speech of her life in school assembly about ‘earthquakes.’
Kubra Sait always knew that she wants to be a performer and when she reached the age of 12, she hosted her first show at the Padmashri Institute of Physiotherapy.
In 2007, she had a dream start to her career as she got placed as a marketing professional at Microsoft in Dubai. But, she left her secure job and came back to India to do what she loves the most, entertaining.
Kubra Sait took her first step towards the glamour world in 2009 when she was crowned ‘Miss Personality’ as a part of the Miss India Worldwide beauty pageant.
Kubra Sait had a very successful career in public speaking and is known for her YouTube content on ‘Kommune – The Storyteller Custard Cuddles & Catastrophe’, TedX Speaker – SJCBangalore, Getting Periods for the First Time, PepTalks with Kubra Sait, etc.
Kubra Sait has featured in commercials for various popular brands like- Airtel, Ganna.com, TVS Wego, Big Bazaar – Public Holiday Sale Ad, etc.
Kubra Sait had a dream debut in Bollywood as she acted alongside Salman Khan in the action romantic comedy film ‘Ready’ (2011).
Besides being a brilliant actor, she is also a great anchor and her anchoring earned her the Best Emcee (Female) Award 2013.
Her breakthrough role came in Netflix’s ‘Sacred Games’ (2018), where she played the challenging role of a transgender bar dancer & cabaret singer, and most importantly, the love interest of Nawazuddin Siddiqui.
Kubra Sait is an avid cat lover.
Al Waleed Bin Talal Saud Biography, Age, Houses, Career & Net Worth
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Saudi Arabian billionaire businessman, investor, philanthropist, and royal Al Waleed Bin Talal Saud was born on 7 March 1955. In 2008, he was included in Time magazine’s Time 100, a yearly ranking of the 100 most influential people in the world. Al Waleed is a descendant of Riad Al Solh, the founding prime minister of Lebanon, and Abdulaziz, the first monarch of Saudi Arabia.Al Waleed is the company’s founder, CEO, and 95% owner.
The Kingdom Holding Company invests in businesses in the financial services, travel and hospitality, media, entertainment, retail, agricultural, petrochemicals, aviation, technology, and real estate industries. The corporation has a market value of more than $18 billion in 2013.He has a small stake in Zaveriwala Holdings LLC, which also includes the Four Seasons Hotel George V in Paris and a portion of the Plaza Hotel.
He is referred to as the “Arabic Warren Buffett” by TimeAl Waleed and other notable Saudis, including billionaires Waleed bin Ibrahim Al Ibrahim and Saleh Abdullah Kamel, were detained in Saudi Arabia on November 4, 2017, as part of a crackdown that the Saudi authorities portrayed as an anti-corruption campaign. Money laundering, government extortion, and bribery are among the charges against Al Waleed. Some of the inmates have now been housed at the Ritz-Carlton in Riyadh.
After nearly three months in custody, Al Waleed was finally freed on January 27, 2018, as the result of some sort of financial arrangement. Due to a lack of recent data, he was removed from the list of the world’s billionaires in March 2018. From 2013 to 2021, Gulf Business included him on its list of the “Top 100 most powerful Arabs.”
Al Waleed Bin Talal Saud
Al Waleed Bin Talal Saud Bio/Wiki
Birth Name
Al-Waleed bin Talal bin Abdulaziz al Saud
Nick Name
Al waleed Bin Talal
Age
68 years (as in 2023)
Religion
Islam
Sun Sign/Zodiac Sign
Pisces
Birth Place
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Date of Birth
7 March 1955
Nationality
Saudi/ Lebanese
Hobbies
Racing
Family
Mother's Name
Princess Mona El-Solh
Father's Name
Talal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
Brother
Khalid bin Talal Al Saud
Sister
Reema bin Talal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
Girlfriends/Affairs
Affairs/Girlfriends
NA
Marital Status, Wife and Children
Wife/Spouse
Ameera Al-Taweel
Children
Reem bint Al-Waleed bin Talal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Khaled bin Alwaleed Al Saud
Education
School
NA
College/University
Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University (1985)
Prince Talal bin Abdulaziz and Mona El Solh welcomed Al Waleed bin Talal into the world on March 7, 1955, in Jeddah. Prior to leaving Saudi Arabia for exile in the early 1960s because of his support for political reform, his father served as the country’s finance minister. The monarchs Munaiyir and King Abdulaziz were Al Waleed’s paternal grandparents.
When his grandmother, an Armenian, was 12 years old and King Abdulaziz was 45, the emir of Unayzah gave her to the monarch. Riad Al Solh, the first prime minister of Lebanon, and Fayza Al Jabiri, the sister of Saadallah al-Jabiri, the prime minister of Syria, were his maternal grandparents.
When Al Waleed was seven years old, his parents divorced, and he moved to Lebanon to live with his mother. He began by enrolling in Pinewood College in Beirut. Before enrolling in the King Abdulaziz Military Academy in Riyadh, he spent a day or two at a time running away from home and sleeping in open automobiles.
He went to the Choueifat School and later the Manor School after moving back to Lebanon in 1974. Al Waleed graduated with a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Menlo College in California in 1979 after spending 2.5 years there, and an honours master’s degree in social science from Syracuse University in 1985 after spending 11 months there.
Al Waleed has had four marriages. According to another account, he has been married seven times. At the age of 19, he was married for the first time in 1976. His first spouse was Princess Dalal bint Saud, a Saud family member and his cousin. Prince Khaled was born on April 21, 1978, and Princess Reem was born on June 20, 1982.
They eventually got divorced in December 1994.Al Waleed wed Princess Iman Sudairi in 1996, however, the union barely lasted about a year. In 1999, Al Waleed married Kholood Al Anazi after divorcing his second spouse. 2004 saw their divorce.Ameera al-Taweel, his fourth spouse, separated in 2014 after around six years of marriage.
He stated in an interview: “Yes, I firstly disclose it through Okaz—Saudi Gazette. Princess Ameera Al-Taweel and I are no longer formally together, but I still admire her greatly.”
After graduating from Menlo College in 1979, Al Waleed started his business career. He went back to Saudi Arabia, which was experiencing an oil boom between 1974 and 1985. Al Waleed founded Kingdom Establishment in 1980 using a modest, four-room cabin in Riyadh as his base of operations and $30,000 in start-up funding from his father.
He obtained a $300,000 loan from the Saudi American Bank, which is partially controlled by Citibank when that money ran out in a few months. Al Waleed insisted on a share in the enterprise rather than accepting a commission for acting as the legally needed middleman to facilitate contracts.
His first business success came in 1982 when he teamed up with a South Korean construction firm. From that point on, he utilised the commissions from his real estate deals to finance them. According to him, “I used to invest all the money I used to gain from this construction in real estate and the stock market.” Al Waleed bought the failing United Saudi Commercial Bank following the end of the Saudi oil boom (USCB).
It became a major Middle Eastern bank through mergers with Saudi Cairo Bank (SCB), United Saudi Bank (USB), and the Saudi American Bank (SAMBA).Three transactions that were firsts of their kind in the Kingdom were the hostile acquisition of USCB in 1986, the merger with SCB in 1997, and the combination of USB and SAMBA in 1999.
After uniting Savola Group with Al-Azizia Panda to gain control of both companies, he also seized control of the National Industrialization Company.He owned shares in Canary Wharf, the Four Seasons Hotel Group, and News Corporation as part of his $1.4 billion net worth by 1989. Al Waleed concentrated on “known businesses going through terrible times” when he moved to the global market, according to Riz Khan.
Al Waleed would do his studies before watching for the right entry point for a buy. He contributed around $250 million to Chemical Bank, Manufacturers Hanover, Citigroup, and Chase Manhattan. He divested his holdings in the other banks after seven months and focused on Citicorp, buying 4.9 per cent of the bank. Even though Citicorp was the four banks’ weakest performer, Al Waleed thought it had the most promise.
Due to losses on real estate lending and exposure to debt from Latin America, Citibank was undercapitalized in September 1990, necessitating the creation of a capital reserve. They started aggressively looking for investors in November. Al Waleed decided to invest $590 million, or approximately half of his total wealth, in five-year convertible security yielding 11 per cent interest in January 1991 based on his banking expertise in the Kingdom.
By the end of February, he had invested a total of $797 million, or roughly 15% of Citicorp.Al Waleed sold enough shares in 1993 to fall below the 10% limit, despite having secured a Federal Reserve temporary waiver to possess such a sizable stake in the business. Nevertheless, he was at the time the biggest stakeholder in the biggest financial institution in the US. But as Alwaleed put it, “It is an alliance, not a relationship. We will be with them there forever.”
Al Waleed’s actions, in the words of Sandy Weill, “actually rescued the bank,” Al Waleed spent $100 million in 1993 to acquire a 10% share in Saks Fifth Avenue. Then, in Riyadh, a flagship store was established.Al Waleed acquired a 22 per cent share in the Four Seasons and a 50 per cent controlling position in Fairmont in 1994.
He acquired a 42 per cent share in the Plaza Hotel in 1995. He then purchased the George V for $185 million in 1996, spent $120 million restoring it, and reopened it in December 1999. Issy Sharp quotes her as saying of Al Waleed’s investment in George V, “…he produced value where no one else could.”
Al Waleed also paid $345 million for a 24 per cent share in Euro Disney in 1994.Al Waleed announced the building of the Kingdom Centre, Kingdom Hospital, Kingdom School, and Kingdom City in 1995, and the Kingdom Establishment for Trading and Contracting was reformed as the Kingdom Holding Company.
Also in 1995, he invested in Mediaset, purchasing a 2.3% stake after previously purchasing a 30% stake in the Arab Radio and Television Network. Al Waleed joined a partnership in October 1995 that paid $1.2 billion for ownership of Canary Wharf. He paid $66 million for a 6% stake in the firm.Al Waleed became Apple Inc.’s largest stakeholder in March 1997 after investing 5 per cent of his earnings in the company.
Before Netscape was acquired by AOL and merged with Time Warner, he paid $146 million for a 5% stake in the company and $287 million for a 1% stake in Motorola in November 1997.Al Waleed boosted his ownership in AOL Time Warner by an additional $540 million in 2001 and 2002.
He also made investments in MCI, Fox Broadcasting, and other media and technology firms. According to a 1997 Time article, Al Waleed was the third-largest stakeholder of News Corporation and held a five per cent stake in the company, which he acquired for $400 million.
Al Waleed added $200 million more in preferred shares in April 1999. His share of News Corporation in 2010 was roughly 7% ($3 billion). Three years later, Rotana Group, the biggest entertainment corporation in the Arab world, got a $175 million (19 per cent) investment from News Corporation. Al Waleed may have sold his AOL stake, according to an analysis of his assets.
Al Waleed invested $57 million in a 4% investment in Planet Hollywood in April 1997, and another $45 million in a 16% share in November 1998. Al Waleed purchased 27% of Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts in October 1997, and he expanded his ownership to 33% in 2003.
Al Waleed made about $2 billion in investments in companies including WorldCom, Priceline.com, Coca-Cola, and Ford Motor Company. In Asia, he invested $50 million in 5.9 per cent of Daewoo, which he later raised to 18 per cent by investing an additional $100 million, $46 million in 3 per cent of PROTON Holdings, $3 million in Ong Beng Seng’s Hotel Properties Ltd., and $50 million in bonds issued by the Hyundai Motor Company.
He spent $50 million in Africa, buying 10% each of Sonatel, Ecobank, United Bank for Africa, and CAL Bank. He also acquired 10% each of Sonatel and Ecobank. WorldCom, Priceline, Teledesic, and KirchMedia were among the investments that had a bad track record, in addition to Planet Hollywood and Euro Disney.
In 2005, he sold his Apple stock. Al Waleed also made investments in TWA and Eastman Kodak, both of which had a passable performance. Al Waleed established Kingdom Hotel Investments in 2002 to manage his hotel holdings. Al Waleed held 100% of Rotana and 49% of LBC Sat as of 2003.
Large investments in the Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, as well as New York’s Plaza Hotel, were among his real estate assets; Al Waleed sold half of his shares in the Plaza in August 2004. He holds financial stakes in the Savoy Hotel in London and the Monte Carlo Grand Hotel in Monaco.
Ten per cent of Euro Disney S.C.A., the organisation that owns, operates, and maintains Disneyland Paris in Marne-la-Vallée, is owned by Al Waleed.Al Waleed, who had a net worth of $21.5 billion, was listed fourth on the Forbes list of the richest people in 2004. The value of the hotel holdings was above $1.3 billion.
Al Waleed paid an estimated £250 million to buy the Savoy Hotel in London in January 2005; the hotel would be run by Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, with Sultana Nurul owning an estimated 16% of the company. Kingdom Holding purchased Toronto-based Fairmont Hotels and Resorts in January 2006 in collaboration with the American real estate company Colony NorthStar for an estimated $3.9 billion.
Al Waleed reportedly held 35% of the significant mid-east media organisation Research and Marketing Group (SRMG), according to a 2009 report.The Kingdom Tower, which would be at least 1,000 metres (3,300 feet) tall and cost SR 4.6 billion to construct, will be the highest skyscraper in the world, Al Waleed’s business stated in August 2011 after signing a deal with the Saudi Binladin Group.
The initial name, (Arabic for “One-Mile Tower”), and its projected cost of $20 billion were both included in the 2008 announcement of the concept.Al Waleed made a $300 million investment in Twitter in December 2011 by acquiring secondary shares from insiders. Kingdom Holding now had “more than 3 per cent equity” of the business, which in late summer 2011 was valued at $8 billion.
He said in 2015 that he will make an undisclosed charitable donation of his riches. Previously, he had given $3.5 billion to charity over the course of 35 years through his nonprofit Alwaleed Philanthropies. Due to violations of the terms of his contract with the Lebanese broadcaster, he would have to pay $22 million after losing various cases from 2015 to 2021 against Pierre El Daher, CEO of LBCI.
He was mentioned as promising to buy around 35 million shares of Twitter Inc. in May 2022, at or just before Elon Musk and the other private equity investors supported Musk’s offer to buy Twitter.
Al Waleed co-founded the Jerusalem Development and Investment Company after contributing $10 million to the Palestinian Investment and Development Company (PADICO) in July 1997. (JEDICO).
Al Waleed gave $500,000 in 2002 to Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts to support the George Herbert Walker Bush scholarship and gave £18.5 million to Palestinian families during a TV telethon that Saudi King Fahd ordered to aid Palestinian relatives who had been affected by Israeli military operations in the West Bank city of Jenin.
He gave $17 million in 2004 to help those affected by the tsunami and earthquake in the Indian Ocean.Al Waleed announced his plan to contribute $32 billion to charitable organisations at a press conference on July 1, 2015. According to him, the money will be utilised for humanitarian initiatives including empowering women and young people, providing disaster assistance, eradicating diseases, and fostering cross-cultural understanding.
After the September 11 attacks
Despite Saudi resistance, Al Waleed presented a $10 million check to Rudy Giuliani, the mayor of New York City, after the September 11 attacks. After his gift, he made the following statement in writing: “We must address some of the problems that contributed to such a criminal attack at times like these. I think the American administration has to reevaluate its Middle East strategies and take a more unbiased stance on the Palestinian cause.”
After hearing that, Giuliani returned his check.The whole issue is that I spoke about their perspective [on the Middle East conflict] and they didn’t like it because there are Jewish forces and they are terrified of them, Al Waleed stated in response to Giuliani rejecting his check to a Saudi weekly magazine.
Giuliani responded, saying that Al Waleed’s remark was really a contributing factor to the issue: “This [the terrorist attack] has no moral equivalent. No rationale exists for it… And one of the reasons this occurred in my opinion is that moral equivalence was practised, with people failing to distinguish between liberal democracies like the United Regimes and Israel and terrorist states and those who support terrorism.Therefore, I believe that those claims are not only false but also contribute to the issue.
Universities in the West
The Prince Alwaleed bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding (ACMCU) was established at Georgetown University in 2005 with a $20 million gift from Al Waleed, the second-largest gift in the history of the institution’s School of Foreign Service. Al Waleed Bin Talal Saud donated £16 million to Edinburgh University on May 8th, 2008, to establish a “centre for the study of Islam in the modern world.”
The Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz Alsaud Center for American Studies and Research has also received funding from him (CASAR). Al Waleed is honoured with the naming of the Institute for Computational Biomedicine at Weill Cornell Medical College.
He is also remembered for the naming of the Islamic Studies Program at Harvard University and the Centre of Islamic Studies at the University of Cambridge. Al Waleed serves as an honorary member of the advisory board for the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at his alma mater, Syracuse University.
First female pilot
Al Waleed, the supporter of the country’s first female pilot, is regarded as a supporter of women’s freedom in Saudi Arabia.
Hanadi Zakaria al-Hindi, the first Saudi woman to fly a commercial aeroplane, received his financial backing for her training, and he declared after her graduation that he is “in full favour of Saudi females working in all professions.” 2014 saw the certification of Al-Hindi to fly within Saudi Arabia.
His current net worth is $15.3 Billion as of 2023. A 78 per cent ownership in Kingdom Holding, a company that is traded publicly, is Alwaleed’s most valuable asset. After selling 625 million shares to Saudi Arabia’s government wealth fund, the Public Investment Fund, for $1.5 billion in May 2022, his ownership fell from 95 per cent to 30 per cent.
After being imprisoned during the corruption crackdown in Saudi Arabia, Alwaleed struck up a deal with the Saudi authorities. He stated in an interview in March 2018 that the private arrangement is a “confirmed understanding, continuing ahead” but he would not go into further detail. Alwaleed’s spokesman dismisses claims in the media that he gave the Saudi government substantial sums.
Since no payments have been proven to have been paid, none are included in the computation.In addition to land in and around Riyadh, Alwaleed also owns a 420-room castle, the top three floors of Kingdom Tower, and other Saudi homes, which he values at $3.9 billion.
To account for a lack of market transparency and a small pool of possible purchasers, a liquidity discount of 10% is added to his figure.Additionally, he owns the majority of Rotana, a media firm. Most of his other assets, aside from those that are publicly traded, are privately held and were included based on “fair market” assessments given by Alwaleed as of May 23, 2022.
He values his interests outside the Middle East, such as shares in publicly traded firms like Citigroup and JD.com, at $164 million, while his ownership in businesses across the Middle East is valued at $148 million.Additionally, he directly controls 30.1 million shares of Twitter and 21.2 million shares of Snapchat.
The value of his Kingdom interest includes his ownership of 4.8 million Twitter shares, which are not disclosed separately. Since he owns less than 5% of the firms, the majority of his equity interests couldn’t be verified, thus he declined to give complete disclosures about them.
Estimated Net Worth in 2023 (Approx)
$15.3 Billion
Estimated Net Worth in 2022 (Approx)
$16.5 Billion
Estimated Net Worth in 2021 (Approx)
$14.5 Billion
Estimated Net Worth in 2020 (Approx)
$13.2 Billion
Annual Salary
$2 Billion
Assets
Houses
Al Waleed Bin Talal Saud House in Riyadh
Yacht
Al Waleed Bin Talal Saud Yacht Kingdom 5KR
Jets
Al Waleed Bin Talal Saud Jet Airbus 321
Al Waleed Bin Talal Saud Controversies
Al Waleed was detained in Saudi Arabia on November 4 as part of a “corruption drive” led by a brand-new royal anti-corruption committee. With the intention of strengthening his power, this was carried out on the orders of Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman, his cousin (both are the grandchildren of Ibn Saud, the first ruler and founder of Saudi Arabia).
Jamal Khashoggi, a Saudi journalist living in the US who had previously voiced his disapproval of the Saudi regime, was reportedly approached by Al Waleed only days prior to his detention and encouraged to return to the Kingdom to support Mohammad bin Salman’s goals. Prince Al Waleed bin Talal was asked to pay the Saudi government at least $6 billion in order to secure his freedom.320 princes, ministers, and businesspeople were held in all.
Al Waleed was freed from custody in late January 2018, over three months after his arrest, when he and the majority of the other prominent Saudis detained the year before reached some sort of financial agreement with the Saudi authorities.The late King Abdullah’s (1924–2015) son, Prince Mutaib bin Abdullah, was freed after paying an estimated $1 billion.
The cost of his release, according to a Wall Street Journal story, was $6 billion. The conversations were conducted in secrecy, and the Saudi Arabian government did not present any accusations or supporting documentation.
Forbes controversy
Prince Alwaleed and the Curious Case of Kingdom Holding Stock was the headline of an article written by Forbes’ annual billionaire’s list editor Kerry Dolan in 2013. Dolan said that Al Waleed gave the Forbes list a lot of weight and that there was a connection between movements in the share price of Kingdom Holdings and the yearly build-up to the list’s release.
Al Waleed would blind copy Dolan on texts he sent to important individuals in an effort to impress her, according to Dolan’s account in the Forbes piece. In 2008, she travelled to Riyadh with him for a week so they could see his palaces. Al Waleed’s net wealth was assessed by Forbes to be $7 billion less than he claimed in 2006.
According to the editor, he called Dolan at home while “almost in tears.” Before a prior ranking was released, Al Waleed had the chief financial officer of Kingdom Holding go to New York to make sure Forbes utilised his stated figures.The article investigates Kingdom Holdings’ share performance, discusses the process behind Forbes’ 2013 estimate of his worth at $20 billion, and includes Dolan’s correspondence with the company’s CFO Shadi Sanbar.
In the event that Forbes did not raise its estimate of Al Waleed’s fortune, Sanbar urged that his name be removed from the list of billionaires.Dolan stated, “The prince acted unilaterally the day before the list was released, stating through his office that he would sever ties’ with the list, as Forbes posed increasingly detailed questions in the course of fact-checking this report.
According to a news statement from Sanbar, Prince Alwaleed took this action because he thought he could no longer be a part of a process that used inaccurate data and appeared to be intended to harm Middle Eastern investors and institutions.Al Waleed declared that he will sue Forbes in a March 2013 interview with The Sunday Telegraph.
Al Waleed stated, “They are blaming me for market manipulation.” “This is completely inaccurate and incorrect. Forbes will have a hard uphill battle from us. The Forbes list, according to him, “displays bias towards Middle Eastern investors and financial institutions” and is “flawed and misleading.”According to The Guardian, on June 6, 2013, Al Waleed filed a defamation lawsuit in London against Forbes’ publisher, editor Randall Lane, and two of the magazine’s journalists.
The libel case and the fact that it was brought in London surprised Forbes. The Prince’s lawsuit would be just the type of libel tourism that the UK’s newly approved libel reform statute is meant to discourage, the magazine claims.The London High Court is likely to concur, as expected. Forbes affirms the veracity of its assertions.
As of June 20, no papers had been served on Forbes.According to a statement from the Kingdom Holding Company, Forbes published an article that was “a deliberately insulting and inaccurate description of the business community in Saudi Arabia and specifically, Forbes’ denigration of the Saudi stock exchange (Tadawul), which is one of the most regulated in the world.”
Al Waleed asserts that the publication employed “a highly defective valuation technique, which is ultimately subjective and biased.”In a joint statement dated June 16, 2015, Forbes and Al Waleed said that their disagreement had been resolved “on mutually amicable terms.” The defendants’ readiness to value the Kingdom Holding Company component of Al Waleed’s wealth using the stock price of the publicly listed company was attributed in large part to the opening of the Saudi stock exchange to international investors.
His view on politics
Using a photo of himself carrying an honorary Palestinian passport, Al Waleed tweeted a message “I haven’t been to Jerusalem or prayed there, and I won’t till it is freed from the Zionist enemy, in reaction to the news of the travel to Israel. And I carry an honorary Palestinian passport”.
Al Waleed received flak in 2015 for suggesting that he would purchase Bentley automobiles for Saudi jet pilots taking part in the Saudi Arabian-led operation in Yemen. He wrote: “In recognition of their involvement in this operation, I’m honoured to gift 100 Bentley automobiles to the 100 Saudi [fighter] pilots,” in a tweet that was subsequently removed.
FAQs
How much is the net worth of Al Waleed Bin Talal Saud?
$16.5 Billion
Who is Al Waleed Bin Talal Saud’s wife?
Ameera Al-Taweel
What is Al Waleed Bin Talal Saud’s age?
68 years
What is the name of the Al Waleed Bin Talal Saud firm?
Rotana
6 Advantages of Implementing Online Registration to the Event
80% of event planners use an event management platform in some capacity or the other today. Event management platforms have become the need of the hour as they help you set up events in minutes.
Implementing an online registration system to your event can help boost its management tremendously. It makes registration quick for the participants while helping you manage it faster.
Let’s take a deeper look at the many benefits of having an online registration for your event.
6 Advantages of having online registration in your event
Whether you’re hosting an in-person, virtual, or hybrid event, you’re going to be having participants and attendees involved in it. Their registration and subsequent management can often be a hassle.
It can be resolved by implementing online registration at your event. It offers a plethora of benefits to ease event management on multiple levels. Here are some of the key advantages of online registration:
Quick, easy, and convenient
You don’t have to create online registration forms from scratch. Your online event registration platform will help you create one in minutes. Create different forms for different types of audiences and personalize them as you go along.
The registration system also helps speed things up on the participants’ end. They can register themselves quickly with no hassle. They will also appreciate a quick enrolment process, helping your form a good impression on them.
You can use online registration for all kinds of events. Even when your event is in-person, you can conduct online registration for a smoother and faster process. Don’t forget to send confirmation emails post registration to keep the participants in the loop.
Enhance the experience of the attendees
49% of marketers say that participant engagement is the most important metric to judge the success of an event for them. By implementing an online registration system, you enhance the experience of your target audience.
You make things easier and hassle-free for them. They don’t have to take the initiative to find you and register themselves. You essentially take the registration to them. Send them the link to register and all they have to do is click on the link.
Once they are on the page, they will fill out the short, simple, and easy form, make the payment, and enroll themselves. They will receive an instant confirmation mail containing all the relevant details about the event in one place.
They can also add details or side notes they wish to inform you about, such as certain allergies to food items so that you can curate their experience better. An additional remarks segment would provide them with a space for adding extra information.
Freedom to personalize
Creating registration forms quickly doesn’t necessarily mean that they have to be generic. Create forms that are personalized for your audience. Your online registration platform will help you do so by segregating your audience and creating the process for them accordingly.
For example, if your participants are going to be in the age ranges of the early 20s to late 40s, you can split them up into three categories: 20s, 30s, and 40s. Now, you can create your registration process based on their preferences.
People in their 40s are not very frequent users of emails, their form can be rid of that question. On the other hand, people in their 20s often use emails extensively. It can be listed in the form for them as the primary form of communication.
Moreover, you can offer participants options to personalize their stay at the event. For example, if there are simultaneous activities happening, attendees can choose which one they wish to be a part of on the form itself.
Multiple registrations
In many events, you’ll have to register multiple participants as well as take care of different kinds of attendees. An online registration platform takes care of these complex transactions by enabling simultaneous registrations.
The group registration feature allows attendees to register their team, co-workers, friends, and family with just a single registration. It helps save time on their part as well as yours as you receive more registrations with just a single process.
A group registration feature helps attract attendees who might not have registered otherwise. They might not want to go through the process of registering themselves separately even if the process is easy. Allowing them to register as a ‘plus one’ to a friend gets you more attendees.
Secure
Data breaches in 2021 exposed over 22 billion records. Online registration requires you to save confidential data about participants that can be compromised by hackers. This is why online registration systems pay special attention to security.
The form submission is done through a secure platform and the data is saved in a secure server where no third parties are allowed access. The payment is also made through an encrypted method to maintain top-notch security.
You can certainly advertise the security you provide during registration to your attendees. Ensuring that their data will be securely handled attracts more people to register themselves. They can rest assured that their confidential information will be in safe hands.
Paperless management
Online registration brings all-encompassing digitization to events, even if they are in-person events. Digitized information is easier to manage and protect than physical records. It helps you contribute toward a paperless society and be eco-friendly.
With physical registration, information written on paper through physical registration is always vulnerable to theft and misuse. It also takes space to store and is harder to organize or use. It also takes more time and resources to manage.
Whereas with digital registration. Information is stored in a secure server that is easier to protect and organize for further use. It takes no physical space and manages itself with automation, saving you time and resources.
Conclusion
Implementing an online registration platform to enroll participants and attendees helps boost your event management. It’s a faster, more convenient, and more effective way to enroll participants while offering them an enriching experience with you.
Enroll one or multiple employees with your online registration system. Offer them different choices to personalize their stay at the event, and close out the process by sending a confirmation mail containing all relevant details.
Against All Odds – The rise of Poland’s gambling industry despite restrictions
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Covering a span of 312,696 square miles, Poland is fast becoming a technological hotspot within Central Europe. It’s also emerging as a major player in Europe’s gambling industry – a surprising fact considering that the country has some of the tightest gambling restrictions in the region.
A growing market
In 2020, the Polish gambling market was valued at a pretty massive five billion Euros; an extremely impressive number, particularly when compared with 600 million Euros in Russia and 350 million Euros in Croatia. This will no doubt come as a surprise to a lot of people due to the fact that Poland has some of the toughest gambling laws in the world and, in this article, we’ll take a look at the ins and outs of betting in this Central European cty:
The lay of the land
Gambling in Poland has, until very recently, been largely centered on land based institutions, namely casinos. In 2021, there were three casino style facilities in Warsaw comprising 52 gaming tables, slot machines and video poker games.
Gambling restrictions in Poland were tightened after the ‘Gambling Affair’ scandal of 2009 whereby a number of prominent politicians were found to have been cooperating with gambling businesses and had even attempted to change the laws on gambling in their own favor. The Polish Government responded to this by putting new legislation in place to regulate the gambling industry and The Gambling Act of 2017 is broken down by:
Games of chance
Betting
Card games
Slot machine games
Each of these four types of gambling are subject to separate rules and licensing laws in order to differentiate between gaming and gambling.
Going online
As with most countries, online gambling is popular in Poland. The one difference is that the Polish online gambling market is controlled almost entirely by the State. Although 14 new sites have been approved since The Gambling Act in 2017, others – including Bet365, William Hill and Unibet have been forced to close down their operations due to new legislation.
While some forms of gambling on and offline are permitted in Poland, offshore gambling is strictly prohibited and, gamblers playing on sites located abroad while he or she is in Poland will find themselves faced with prosecution for fiscal criminal offenses. This is largely down to the fact that the country does not have a separate regulatory body for gambling and betting and, instead, this arena is managed by the minister in charge of public finance.
Conclusion
Despite the gambling restrictions, which many may feel are somewhat outdated, Poland is fast gaining a reputation as a vibrant hub of Europe with dynamic talent in the technological sphere and a culture of inclusivity. For this reason, the expectation is that there will be a relaxation of gambling laws in Poland sooner rather than later, leading to an even bigger surge of dynamic new startups and businesses.
Jagapathi Babu Bio, Movies, Age, Daughter, Wife, Net Worth & Wiki
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Jagapathi Babu is a well-known Indian actor. He is mostly known for his work in Telugu, Tamil, and Malayalam film industry. The actor rose to fame for playing a variety of roles and working with eminent directors like Krishna Vamsi, Guna Sekhar, Suresh Krishna, Ramgopal Varma, Manirathnam, etc. He is popular for family-centric and comedy genre movies. He has established himself as a great actor over time with his amazing acting skills and energy.
Jagapathi Babu was born into a high-class Hindu family on 12 February 1962 in Machilipatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India. His father’s name is Late Veeramachaneni Rajendra who was a film producer. His mother’s name is not known. He has an elder brother named Ram Prasad. Once the actor said that his mother stopped talking to him for almost 2 years after she caught him smoking and saw him accompanying a girl.
Jagapathi Babu is married to Lakshmi, it was an arranged marriage. Apparently, the actor was in love with a girl when he was young but his mother was against that relationship and got him married to the girl of her choice. Later, he mentioned that his mother’s choice was right but that made him realize the value of love. And that is why when his daughter Meghana Babu revealed she is in love, he didn’t object to the relationship. Other than this, once there were rumors which made his name associated with actresses like Priyamani and Soundarya but he denied such rumors.
Jagapathi Babu
Jagapathi Babu Wiki/Bio
Birth Name
Veeramachaneni Jagapatirao Chowdary
Nick Name
JB, Jaggu
Age
(as in 2023) 61 Years
Debut
• Telugu Film: Manchi Manushulu (1974, as a child actor) • Telugu Film: Simha Swapnam(1989, as a lead actor) • Tamil Film: Madrasi (2006) • Kannada Film: Bachchan (2013) • Malayalam Film: Pulimurugan (2016) • Bengali Film: Boss 2 (2017) • Telugu TV: Lakshmi Talk Show (2009)
Religion
Hinduism
Sun Sign/Zodiac Sign
Aquarius
Birth Place
Machilipatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
Date of Birth
12 February 1962
Nationality
Indian
Residence
Not Known
Home Town
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Hobbies
Travelling, Reading
Family
Mother’s Name
Not Known
Father’s Name
Veeramachaneni Rajendra Prasad (Film Producer, died in 2015)
Brother
Veeramachaneni Ram Prasad
Sister
Not Known
Girlfriends/Affairs
Affairs/Girlfriends
• Priyamani (rumored) • Soundarya (rumored)
Marital Status, Wife and Children
Wife/Spouse
Lakshmi
Jagapathi Babu Wife
Marriage Date
Not Known
Children
Meghana Babu Jagapathi Babu Daughter
Education
School
Not Known
College/University
Chaitanya College, Hyderabad
Educational Qualification
Graduate
Profession
Actor
Brands Endorsed
Not Known
Career Manager
Not Known
Height, Weight, and Figure Measurements
Height (Approx.)
in centimeters- 180 cm in meters- 1.8 m in feet inches- 5’ 11”
Weight (Approx.)
in kilograms- 70 kg in pounds- 154 lbs
Figure Measurements
Chest Size
40 Inches
Biceps Size
13 Inches
Waist Size
34 Inches
Extra Ordinary Features
Caste/Sect
Kamma
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Dark Brown
S*xual Orientation
Straight
Dress Size
4 (US)
Shoe Size
10 (US)
Favourite Things
Favourite Food
Not Known
Favourite Actors
Not Known
Favourite Colors
Black
Favourite Sport
Cricket
Controversies
Not Known
Life Journey
After completed primary education Jagapathi Babu did graduation from Chaitanya College, Hyderabad. He started his career with the movie “Manchi Manushulu” as a child artist in 1974. In the year 1989, he initiated his filmy career with a Telugu movie titled ‘Simha Swapnam’ was produced by his father and directed by V. Madhusudhan Rao.
Jagapathi Babu worked in a few films such as Adavilo Abhimanyudu, Chinnari Muddula Papa, Pandirimancham, Sahasam, Asadhyulu, etc before his first commercially successful, blockbuster movie ‘Peddarikam’ in 1992. Ram Gopal Varma’s film ‘Gaayam‘ gave him a breakthrough in 1993.
Jagapathi Babu Net Worth
According to Woodgram, Jagapathi Babu’s estimated Net Worth, Salary, Income, Cars, Lifestyles & many more details have been updated below. Let’s check, How Rich is Jagapathi Babu in 2023?
Estimated Net Worth in 2023 (Approx)
$15 Million
Estimated Net Worth in 2022 (Approx)
$13 Million
Estimated Net Worth in 2021 (Approx)
Under Review
Annual Salary
Under Review
Income Source
Actor
Noted, Right now, We don’t have enough information about Cars, Monthly/Yearly Salary, etc. We will update soon.
Career
The actor gained star status and was able to reach a huge audience with the 1994 super hit movie ‘Subha Lagnam’. S V Krishna Reddy’s ‘Maavichiguru’ added one more hit to his career. His role in the thriller movie’ Manoharam.’ Was greatly appreciate by the audience. His next projects Anukokunda Oka Roj, Kabaddi Kabaddi, Pedababu, and Athade Oka Sainyam were the runway hits during 2003-2005.2007 film ‘Lakshyam ‘ gave him fame as a supporting actor.
Jagapathi Babu made a debut in Tamil films with a movie ‘Madrasi’. He then appeared in another Tamil movie ‘Thaandavam’ in which he played the character of an antagonist. His next movie ‘Jai Bolo Telangana’ brought him a huge success.
Later, He made a debut in Kannada cinema with the movie ‘Bachchan’ in 2012. He played the character of a cop and actor Sudeep was in a lead role. Jagapathi made a comeback to the Tamil Cine industry with the movie ‘Puthagam’ in 2013. He has played different types of characters, including antagonists, villains, father figures, etc.
The actor was seen in ‘Legend’ as an antagonist and then as a villain in Rajinikanth starer ‘Lingaa’. Ra Ra… Krishnayya, Current Theega, O Manishi Katha, Nannaku Prematho, Kaththi Sandai are few of his movies. He worked on movies such as Patel S. I. R., Jaya Janaki Nayaka, Oxygen, and Hello in 2017.
His upcoming projects include Aadhi, Odiyan, Rangasthalam, Uppi Rupee, and Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy. He has also worked as a dubbing artist for the movie ‘The BFG’ in 2016. Jagapathi dubbed for actor Mark Rylance for the Telugu version. Apart from this, he has given the voice for movies like Victory, Don Seenu, and Janatha Garage. An autobiographical TV series titled ‘Samudram’ based on his life was announced in 2015. He has won many prestigious awards during his film career including Filmfare Awards, Nandi Awards, SIIMA Awards, IIFA Utsavam, and Asianet Film Awards.
TV Shows & Serials List
1974
Manchi Manushulu
1989
Simha Swapnam Adavilo Abhimanyudu
1990
Chinnari Muddula Papa
1991
Pandirimancham Parishkaram Jagannatakam
1992
Sahasam Asadhyulu Peddarikam Raguluthunna Bharatham Mother India Balaramakrishnulu
Viswasam Yatra Madhura Raja Uppi Rupee Maharshi Oh! Baby Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy
Facts About Jagapathi Babu
Does Jagapati Babu drink alcohol?: Yes
Does he smoke?: Not Known
He also acted in Telugu web series ‘Gangsters’ (2018) as Kumar Das aka KD.
The actor once admitted that he has a crush on actress Trisha and would like to work with her.
He shares a close relationship with popular south actors like Nagarjuna, Arjun, and Jr. NTR.
Ramya Krishna is his good friend from the industry.
FAQs
Which qualities make Jagapathi Babu (Telugu actor) unique?
He knows what he is capable of and does what he can, to the best of his ability. He knows that he is not an outstanding actor and never shies away from doing any role he feels doing. (This is not to say that he is not a good actor, Everyone knows that he is a decent actor). He has done a few insignificant roles too in his career when it went low. Perhaps that placed him where he stands today.
Why do they add “Babu” for Tollywood heroes? (Mahesh Babu, Jagapathi Babu, Mohan Babu, Sampoornesh Babu, etc)
Starting from NTR Krishna ANR Shobhan Babu when they were enjoying supremacy, all film crew members respect the Heroes by BABU, Still, new Heroes follows BABU as a prestigious, Seriously from producers Director junior artists and technicians Shall call Hero this BABU, even not A Babu adds to the Name!
Why is Jagapathi Babu one of the most spectacular actors in the cinema industry?
He was recognized positively for the family man roles in the old movies and he too never chose any new kind of roles (villain, grey character,etc.) However, through his comeback, he bagged a massive villain role in the movie ‘legend’ which made him a rising star these days.. which we can understand by the roles he has been doing in big films like Nannaku Premato, Rangastalam, Srimantudu, etc. He has now become the only choice for modern and stylish characters in the shoulder to shoulder with star Moreover Jagapati Babu is a versatile actor which made him sustained in the industry even now.
When was Jagapathi Babu started his acting career?
He first appeared in Manchi Manushulu” as a child artist in 1974.
David Carmo Biography, Age, Stats, FIFA 22, Net Worth & Wiki
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David Mota Veiga Teixeira Carmo, a professional football player from Portugal who plays as a center-back for Primeira Liga team Porto, was born on July 19, 1999.
On May 20, 2022, Fernando Santos, the manager, summoned Carmo up to the senior team in preparation for the 2022–2023 UEFA Nations League matches against Spain, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic.
Carmo, an Angolan-born Aveiro native, enrolled in Braga’s youth academy at the age of 16. [4] On August 18, 2018, he made his LigaPro professional debut with the team’s reserves, appearing in the whole 1-0 home loss against Estoril. He appeared in 26 more games throughout the season, which resulted in his relegation.
On May 17, 2019, Carmo received his first call-up to the first team. He did not participate in the last matchday, a 2-0 Primeira Liga victory at home over Portimonense.
On January 17, 2020, he played in his debut top-flight game, coming on to replace Raul Silva at halftime of the away game against Porto. Shortly after that, he gave up a penalty, which Francisco Soares failed to convert with the result being 1-0 for the visiting team.
Carmo joined Porto on July 5, 2022, for a five-year deal that cost €20 million plus €2.5 million in add-ons. This was the most money ever exchanged hands between Portuguese teams. On September 7, he made his UEFA Champions League debut against Atlético Madrid, losing 2-1 in the group stage.
David Carmo playing for Porto
International Career
Carmo competed for Portugal in the under-19 and under-20 age groups. His four appearances for the winners in Finland during the 2018 UEFA European Under-19 Championship came after Diogo Queirós was dismissed against Italy in the group stage. He began the tournament on the bench.
David Carmo playing for Portugal
Awards
Braga
Taça de Portugal: 2020–21
Portugal U19
UEFA European Under-19 Championship: 2018
David Carmo Net Worth
The range of David Carmo’s net worth or income is thought to be between $4 Million. However, his major occupation as a soccer player has brought him a significant amount of wealth.
After his transfer to FC Porto, his net worth is $4 Million (as of 2023).
Jodie Sweetin Biography, Age, Height, Husband, Net Worth & Wiki
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Jodie Sweetin is an actress and television personality from the United States. She is most recognized for her portrayal in Full House as well as its Netflix spin-off, Fuller House, as Stephanie Tanner. Jodie has also landed roles in a number of television shows and indie films in addition to these. She’s also the host of her own podcast and has been in several advertisements. Jodie also anchored the second season of Pants-Off Dancing-Off, a dance competition show. She also competed in season 22 of the dancing tv program Dancing with the Stars with other personalities on March 2, 2016.
Jodie Sweetin was born to Sam Sweetin and Janice Sweetin. Her parents were both in prison as she was born, then she was fostered by her uncle Sam with his wife Janice. In 2002, when she became 20 years old, she wedded Shaun Holguin. In 2006, Sweetin and Holguin separated. She again married Cody Herpin in 2007, and the couple divorced in 2010. Jodie married Morty Coyle for the third time in 2012, however, they also got divorced in 2016.
Morty Coyle (from 2012 to 2016) Cody Herpin (from 2007 to 2010) Shaun Holguin (from 2002 to 2006)
Jodie Sweetin with her first husband Shaun Holguin
Marriage Date
Not Known
Children
Zoie Laurel May Herpin Beatrix Carlin Sweetin-Coyle
Jodie Sweetin with her kids
Education
School
Los Alamitos High School
College/University
Chapman University
Educational Qualification
Not Known
Profession
Actress
Brands Endorsed
Not Known
Career Manager
Not Known
Height, Weight, and Figure Measurements
Height (Approx.)
in centimeters -170 cm in meters – 1.7 m in Feet and Inches – 5’6″
Weight (Approx.)
in Kilograms – 57 kg in Pounds – 123 lbs
Figure Measurements
Breast Size
37 inches
Hips Size
35 inches
Waist Size
26 inches
Extra Ordinary Features
Race / Ethnicity
American
Hair Color
Blonde
Eye Color
Blue
S*xual Orientation
Straight
Dress Size
10 (US)
Shoe Size
8 (US)
Favourite Things
Favourite Food
Sushi
Favourite Artist
Michael Jackson
Favourite Television Show
Girls and Friends
Favourite Color
Blue
Favourite Perfume
Le Labol Santel 33
Life Journey
Jodie Lee-Ann Sweetin was born in Los Angeles, California on 19th January 1982 to Sam Sweetin and Janice Sweetin. Both of her parents were in jail at the time of her birth, so she was promptly adopted by her uncle, Sam Sweetin, and his wife.
Jodie Sweetin began taking dance classes at the age of three, practicing ballet and tap dancing. Sweetin met actor Matthew Morrison during her high school years and worked with him in a number of musical projects. Sweetin earned his high school graduation in 1999 from Los Alamitos High School in Los Alamitos, California. Sweetin went to Chapman University after graduating from high school.
Jodie began acting at a very young age, with advertisements booking her before she became five years old. She won the part of Pamela in the Valerie comedy in 1987. The program was titled The Hogan Family later on. She also landed the part of Stephanie Tanner on Full House that year.
Following the conclusion of Full House, Jodie Sweetin fell to the destiny of many child stars at this time, becoming hooked to drugs and alcohol at the age of 14. Her addiction lasted for the following 15 years, during which time she tried a variety of drugs such as ecstasy, meth, and crack cocaine.
In 2002, when she became 20 years old, she wedded Shaun Holguin. In 2006, Sweetin and Holguin separated. She again married Cody Herpin in 2007, and the couple divorced in 2010. Jodie married Morty Coyle for the third time in 2012, however, they also got divorced in 2016.
She had a long break from the entertainment business due to her drug issues, but she had a comeback in 2006 to host Pants-Off Dancing-Off, a dance competition program on the Fuse channel.
Jodie Sweetin’s most successful venture was Fuller House, it’s the remake of Full House. The Netflix series aired for five seasons before being canceled in 2020.
Jodie Sweetin Net Worth
Jodie Sweetin has a net worth of around $4 million.
Estimated Net Worth in 2023 (Approx)
$4 million
Estimated Net Worth in 2022 (Approx)
$2 million
Estimated Net Worth in 2021 (Approx)
$2 million
Annual Salary
Not Known
Income Source
Television Actor Netflix Series Film Actor
Jodie’s perhaps most known for her part in the comedy Full House, which may explain how she’s managed to amass such a big net worth without doing anything else. Despite having acquired an amazing fortune through acting since she was just six years old, and even actively trying to expand over into other areas. Jodie Sweetin, like many child celebrities who achieve fame at a young age, never achieved fame once more after her early success.
Jodie Sweetin and fellow actor Matthew Morrison engaged in musical theatre together in high school.
She was chosen as Pamela, Mrs. Poole’s niece, in the 1987 comedy Valerie after appearing in many national advertisements.
In 1987, Jeff Franklin cast her as Stephanie Tanner in the ABC tv comedy Full House, and she remained in the cast till 1995.
Sweetin returned to tv screens in the second season of Fuse’s Pants-Off Dancing-Off dance contest show.
Small Bits of Happiness, a dark comedy about a suicide prevention specialist that she featured in, won Best Comedy at the 3rd Annual Independent Television Awards.
Jodie Sweetin shifted her attention to indie filmmaking in 2009, starring in two films, Redefining Love and Port City.
She starred in five episodes of the online series Can’t Get Arrested in 2011.
She played Leia in the 2012 tv movie Singled Out.
Sweetin’s involvement as Stephanie Tanner on the Netflix spin-off series Fuller House, which concluded after five seasons in 2020, was confirmed in 2015.
In 2017 Jodie Sweetin performed as one of the celebrities competing on Season 22 of Dancing with the Stars.
She featured in Hollywood Darlings, an unplanned documentary comedy series for Pop in which she portrays an exaggerated version of herself, on April 12, 2017.
Sweetin and Celia Behar, a certified mental health counselor, created a family podcast called Never Thought I’d Say This in 2019.
Facts
Jodie Sweetin’s professional career began when she was four years old.
She had a serious meth problem at one point.
Sweetin is the only character on Full House who appears in every episode.
Jodie’s wedding took place on the Vegas strip in Las Vegas.
In primary school, Jodie Sweetin skipped a grade.
She is parenting her two daughters alone, and they are from two separate relationships.
Mescal Wasilewski is Jodie’s current partner.
FAQs
Is Jodie Sweetin Native American?
Jodie’s father is one-fourth Native American.
How old is Jodie Sweetin?
41 years.
Who is Jodie Sweetin’s husband?
Morty Coyle from 2012 to 2016, Cody Herpin from 2007 to 2010, and Shaun Holguin from 2002 to 2006 are her former husbands.
What is Jodie Sweetin’s net worth?
$4 million
How many kids does Jodie Sweetin have?
Jodie Sweetin has two beautiful girls.
Guilherme Arana Biography, Age, Wife, Transfer, FIFA 22, Career, Net Worth & Wiki
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Brazilian footballer Guilherme Antonio Arana Lopes (born 14 April 1997), also known as Guilherme Arana, plays as a left-back for Atletico Mineiro and for the Brazilian national team. His position is left-back for Atletico Mineiro, where he has played since 2021. A loaned player from Sevilla, he also played with the team in 2020-21. As a member of his club, he wears the number 13 jersey. During his time with Atletico Mineiro, the left-back won the Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A 2021.
He was born to his father Augusto Lopes and mother Cintia Arana. As part of the same season, Mineiro also won the Copa do Brasil and the Campeonato Mineiro, a state-level competition. In different years, he has been named to the top team. In 2017, 2020, and 2021, he was nominated for the Campeonato Brasileiro Team of the Year. As a member of the Campeonato Paulista Team of the Year, he was also honored in 2017. He was recently named to the South American Team of the Year for 2021.
Guilherme Arana
Guilherme Arana Bio/Wiki
The table below reveals concise information about Guilherme Arana. It gives you the ability to read through the Brazilian footballer’s profile as fast as possible.
Birth Name
Guilherme Antonio Arana Lopes
Nick Name/Popular Name/Shirt Name
Guilherme Arana
Age
26 (as in 2023) Years
Religion
Christianity
Sun Sign/Zodiac Sign
Aries
Born Place
São Paulo, State of São Paulo, Brazil
Date of Birth
14 April 1997
Nationality
Brazilian
Residence
São Paulo, State of São Paulo, Brazil
Home Town
São Paulo, State of São Paulo, Brazil
Food Habit
Non-Vegetarian
Hobbies
Watching Movies, Horse Riding, Swimming
Parents/Family
Mother’s Name
Cíntia Arana
Guilherme Arana With His Mother
Father’s Name
Augusto LopesGuilherme Arana With His Parents, Wife, Brother, And Loving Pets
Brother(s)
• Gustavo Arana • Felype Arana • Victor AranaGuilherme Arana With His Brothers
Sister(s)
Not Available
Girlfriends/Affairs
Affairs/Girlfriends
Gabriela MelchoirGuilherme Arana With His Longterm Girlfriend Or Wife And Son
Marital Status, Wife and Children
Wife/Spouse
Gabriela MelchoirGuilherme Arana With His Wife And Son
Children
Daughter(s)- None Son(s)- Guilherme Jr.Guilherme Arana With His Son
Education
School
Not Available
College/University
Not Available
Educational Qualification
Graduated
Profession
Professional Footballer
Brands Endorsed
Nike
Career Manager/ Player Agent
Elenko Sports Ltda.
Football Career
Debut Club (Recently)
• 2021: Clube Atlético Mineiro
Debut International
• 2019: Brazilian national football team
Jersey Number
• 33 (Clube Atlético Mineiro) • 14 (Brazilian national football team)
Current Team(s)
• Clube Atlético Mineiro • Brazilian national football team
in centimeters- 176 cm in meters- 1.76 m in feet inches- 5’9″
Weight (Approx.)
in kilograms- 68 kg in pounds- 150 lbs
Figure Measurements
Chest Size
40 inches
Biceps Size
12 inches
Waist Size
30 inches
Extra Ordinary Features
Race / Ethnicity
Brazilian
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Brown
S*xual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Not Available
Dress Size
7 U.S.
Shoe Size
8 U.S.
Favourite Things
Favorite Playing Position
Defender
Favorite Car
Not Available
Favorite Food
Fruits and Veg
Favorite Player
Not Available
Favorite Pet Animal
Dog
Favorite Cell Phone/Brand
Iphone
Guilherme Arana Net Worth
In 2022, what will Guilherme Arana’s salary be?
In Jul 2021 Guilherme Arana signed a contract with Atlético Mineiro that ends in 2024 which netted him a whopping salary of £728,000 per year. We have crunched the numbers, this means he earns £2,000 per day and £83 per hour!
Salary & Net Worth Updated 2023
Estimated Net Worth in 2023 (Approx)
$3 Million
Estimated Net Worth in 2022 (Approx)
$1.5 Million
Estimated Net Worth in 2021 (Approx)
$1 Million
Annual or Per Year Salary
£728,000
Per Month Salary
£60,667
Per Week Salary
£14,000
Per Day Salary
£2,000
Per Hour Salary
£83
Per Minute Salary
£1.4
Current Contract
With Clube Atlético Mineiro
Contract Signed/Extension
Jul 1, 2021
Contract Expires
Dec 31, 2024
Contract Signing Amount or Transfer Fee
$2.75 Million
Market Value
$15.40 Million
Highest Market Value
$15.40 Million (Apr 6, 2022)
Endorsements
$1-$5 Million
Income Source
Professional Footballer
Cars Collection
Not Available
His stock is on the rise thanks to his performances on the pitch. Guilherme Arana has an estimated net worth of around $3 Million, and his market value is about $15.40 million.
Guilherme Arana FIFA 22 Stats – Potential And Rating
The 26-year-old Guilherme Arana plays as a Defender – Left-Back for Atlético Mineiro. In FIFA 22, Guilherme Arana has an overall rating of 73 and a potential rating of 79. The skillmoves rating for Arana is 3-stars.
Guilherme Arana FIFA 22 Stats
Overall Rating In FIFA 22
73
Potential In FIFA 22
79
Attacking
Skill
77
Crossing
75
Dribbling
59
Finishing
68
Curve
61
Heading Accuracy
49
FK Accuracy
75
Short Passing
67
Long Passing
39
Volleys
75
Ball Control
Power
Movement
69
Shot Power
75
Acceleration
62
Jumping
75
Ball Control
68
Stamina
69
Agility
64
Strength
75
Reactions
61
Long Shots
73
Balance
Mentality
Goalkeeping
69
Aggression
14
GK Diving
71
Interceptions
11
GK Handling
66
Positioning
16
GK Kicking
61
Vision
11
GK Positioning
58
Composure
14
GK Reflexes
Defending
67
Defensive Awareness
70
Sliding Tackle
70
Standing Tackle
Whenever he shoots, he prefers to use his left foot. There is a medium/medium work rate for him. According to our database, Guilherme Arana’s height is 176 cm and his weight is 68 kg. Guilherme Arana plays with the numbers 3 and 16 at the moment.
It is reported that Guilherme Arana is currently married to Gabriela Melchior. As of 2022, the couple has been married for more than 3 years.
It’s unclear when the pair started dating and when Arana met his ex-girlfriend for the first time. It wasn’t until 2019 that the lover began sharing their photos. However, they had already started dating by then.
Guilherme Arana With His Son And Wife
They were seen in a Halloween costumes and the Brazilian defender said, “Until death do us part.”. Gabriela’s boyfriend mentioned her as a mother to his son several times after that. He celebrated Christmas with his family in December 2021. As he mentioned how much he missed last year, he said,
It’s my first Christmas with you, I was waiting anxiously for you to arrive last year, and now you’re here fulfilling my dream and making my Christmas brighter.”
Gabriela Melchoir is known for being the wife of Brazilian footballer Guilherme Arana. She is also an Instagram model who posts different photos. With more than 43,000 followers on Instagram, she is quite famous.
Gabriela Guilherme and Arana Guilherme welcomed their first child, a boy. The couple announced in April 2021 that they had given birth to a child whose name is still unknown. Arana expressed his happiness on the occasion by saying,
Guilherme, welcome to the world. I love you so much. You are my son for life and I will take care of you forever. Thank you for giving me this precious gift.”
His child’s photos have been shared many times since then.
Arana was a member of Corinthians’ youth teams for many years, and was considered one of the club’s top prospects.
A runner up at the 2014 Copa Sao Paulo de Futebol Junior, he won the U20 Campeonato Paulista, U20 Campeonato Brasileiro, and U20 Campeonato Paulista in 2014.
Guilherme Arana At Corinthians
In the 2014 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, Arana was an unused substitute in twelve matches after being promoted to Corinthians’ main squad after the Copa Sao Paulo de Futebol Junior final.
Arana played in the 2015 Campeonato Paulista and 2015 Copa Libertadores.
During half-time of a 4–3 win against Sport at Arena Corinthians, Arana made his debut as a substitute.
A wrong pass he made directly led to Sport’s second goal, as it was intercepted and scored.
Despite the mistake, he was able to create the opportunity that led to the penalty kick, which gave Corinthians the win.
He started his first league game against Avaí on 16 August.
The first goal Arana scored for Corinthians was in a 3–3 draw away to Palmeiras on 6 September.
Loan To Athletico Paranaense
As part of the squad for the 2015 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, Arana was loaned to Atlético Paranaense on 7 May 2015.
A substitute appearance against Atlético Mineiro marked his professional debut. The 26th of June saw Corinthians call him back.
In December 2017, Arana signed a four-and-a-half year contract with Spanish club Sevilla worth 12 million euros.
In January 2018, he joined the squad during the winter transfer window.
Loan To Atalanta
Arana joined Italian club Atalanta on 28 August 2019 on a season-long loan with the option to buy.
Guilherme Arana With Atlético Mineiro
Arana joined Atlético Mineiro on 29 January 2020 for an 18-month loan deal with an obligatory purchase clause.
International Career
During the 2017 South American U-20 Championship, Arana represented Brazil.
In 2019, Arana also played friendlies against South American rivals Chile and Colombia for the under-23s team, ahead of the CONMEBOL Olympic Qualifying Championship and the 2021 Summer Olympics, originally scheduled for 2020 but now rescheduled for 2021.
Before a 2022 World Cup qualifier against Uruguay, Arana received his first call up to the full national team on 14 November 2020.
Having been diagnosed with COVID-19, Alex Telles withdrew from the squad as an emergency replacement.
Arana was selected for the Brazilian Olympic team for the 2020 Summer Olympics on 17 June 2021.
In a World Cup qualifier against Venezuela on 7 October 2021, he made his senior team debut.
After reading his biography, you will agree with me that Guilherme Arana worked so hard to achieve success. Even poor kids from the slum can dream big and achieve their dreams thanks to him.
It is important to note that his father and mother were key catalysts in his success story. His career life would not be the same without their contributions. They deserve all the accolades for what they have done.
In addition, his sibling’s and friends’ efforts should not be overlooked. As a result of them, he never experienced loneliness or depression during his childhood. Guilherme Arana has grown into a cheerful youth as a result of them.
Here Is An Appreciation Note For Your Consideration
Thank you for reading this engaging article about the life journey of the Brazilian footballer. Hopefully, Guilherme Arana’s childhood story has made you believe that patience and persistence can overcome anything.
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Brahim Diaz Biography, Age, Height, Wife, Man City, Career, Net Worth & Wiki
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Brahim Abdelkader Diaz, commonly known as Brahim Diaz or simply Brahim, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Serie A club AC Milan on loan from Real Madrid. Brahim is a member of the Spanish national team. The 21 September 2016 match against Swansea City was his debut for the Citizens. In the 80th minute, he replaced Kelechi Iheanacho. Five days after his debut, he signed his first professional contract, which led to his first professional contract. In the International Champions Cup, he scored against Real Madrid (4-1 win), and the following week he debuted in the Champions League against Feyenoord. On 19 December 2017, he made his first appearance for the club against Leicester City in the League Cup.
88 minutes were played by him. On 20 January 2018, he made his Premier League debut against Newcastle United. His father is Moroccan, but he was born and raised in Spain, so he decided to become a youth international for Spain. He played for Spain’s U17, U19, and U21 teams. In 2016, during the UEFA European Under-17 Championship in Azerbaijan, he showed his class for the first time to the world. He signed a contract with Real Madrid until 2025 in January 2019. “The Galacticos” paid Manchester City about 17 million euros for him.
Brahim Diaz
Brahim Diaz Bio/Wiki
Birth Name
Brahim Abdelkader Díaz
Nick Name
“The Messi from Malaga”
Age
24 (as in 2023) Years
Religion
Muslim
Sun Sign/Zodiac Sign
Leo
Born Place
Málaga, Spain
Date of Birth
3 August 1999
Nationality
Spanish
Residence
Málaga, Spain
Home Town
Málaga, Spain
Food Habit
Non-Vegetarian
Hobbies
Watching Movies, Horse Riding
Family
Mother’s Name
Name Not Available
Brahim Diaz With His Family- Parents And Siblings
Father’s Name
Sufiel Abdelkader
Brother(s)
Name Not Available
Sister(s)
Name Not Available
Girlfriends/Affairs
Affairs/Girlfriends
Not Available
Marital Status, Wife and Children
Wife/Spouse
Unmarried
Children
Daughters- None Sons- None
Education
School
Not Available
College/University
Not Available
Educational Qualification
Not Available
Profession
Professional Footballer
Brands Endorsed
Nike
Career Manager/ Player Agent
Sports&Life
Football Career
Debut Club
• 2020: A.C. Milan • 2016: Manchester City F.C. • January 2019: Real Madrid CF
Debut International
• 2021: Spain national U21 football team
Jersey Number
• 10 (AC Milan) • — (Spain national football team)
in centimeters- 171 cm in meters- 1.71 m in feet inches- 5’7”
Weight (Approx.)
in kilograms- 68 kg in pounds- 150 lbs
Figure Measurements
Chest Size
40 inches
Biceps Size
12 inches
Waist Size
32 inches
Extra Ordinary Features
Race / Ethnicity
Spanish
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Dark Brown
S*xual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Not Available
Dress Size
8 U.S.
Shoe Size
10 U.S.
Favourite Things
Favorite Playing Position
Midfielder
Favorite Car
Not Available
Favorite Food
Italian Food
Favorite Drinks
Coffee
Favorite Color
Blue
Favorite Cell Phone/Brand
iPhone/Apple
Life Journey
A Football Genius from Malaga, best known as “The Messi from Malaga”, tells the full story of his life.
You can read about all the important events from Brahim Diaz’s childhood to now in this biography. This analysis includes his early life, family background, life story before fame, rise to fame story, and relationship and personal life.
His touch, vision, passing ability, and eye for goal are well known. However, only a few people consider Brahim Diaz’s biography, which is quite interesting. So let’s get started.
His full name is Brahim Abdelkader Diaz. In Malaga, Southern Spain, Brahim Diaz was born on the 3 August 1999 to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Abdelkader Diaz. His grandfather, who once migrated from Morocco to Spain along the African Mediterranean coast, has Moroccan roots.
Brahim Diaz’s family moved from Morocco in search of a better life to Melilla, a Spanish autonomous city before relocating to Malaga, where Abdelkader met his wife and their son Brahim was born.
Ibrahim Diaz is probably the firstborn child and only son of his family, which includes very beautiful sisters whose names are unknown. Brahim and his siblings grew up in Malaga, a Spanish port city that maintains many of the remnants of the Muslim rule, which favors the Muslim culture in Spain.
From an early age, Brahim loved football and played the game with his friends on the local fields. His choice to become a professional footballer steered him away from the other career choices he would have made as a child.
Playing football in the local fields of Malaga surely paid off as it led to career enrolment. The love of soccer Brahim Diaz has for the game led his parents to enroll their son into the squad of his hometown academy club Malaga, which gave him the chance to lay a solid foundation for his young career.
Little Brahim had to make a lot of sacrifices in order to mold his footballing personality as a kid in an academy, but it is a fun life. As early in his youth career as he was, Brahim developed a unique personality. The boy he was was a very humble and withdrawn person, whose ability to get serious on the pitch was directly proportional to the way he handled the ball.
As Brahim continued to develop, he could see himself becoming the best among his peers. The feat of this feat brought with it a constant pressure to perform, which he was able to handle. Due to the fact that he was the best, Brahim was awarded the No.10 shirt, which was worn exclusively by the greatest players of the Malaga academy.
In order to succeed in advancing through the age groups successfully, he was able to wear his emblematic squad number. He became a childhood celebrity after scoring important goals during his childhood. In recent years, Premier League clubs have brought some of Europe’s most promising players to the club, such as Brahim Diaz.
It happened in 2015, when he was 16 years old, he was plucked from Malaga by Manchester City FC for a fee of £200,000. Simply being wanted boosts the self-confidence of the young Spaniard, who felt the need to be exposed to a new culture, a new training method, and a new habit.
In September 2016, Diaz made his first-team debut for City in which he performed to the delight of the crowds. Within five days, Brahim signed his first professional contract with City, for a period of three years. As a result of the fact that Pep Guardiola failed to give him a first-team assurance, he became the subject of intense transfer speculation.
I am so happy that the most important day of my life has finally come to pass. It was the day when Lionel Messi of Malaga fulfilled his dream by signing for Real Madrid.
Including his success outlined below, the rest, as they say, will be history in a few years from now.
Although Brahim Diaz may have hidden romances, his love life is one that always escapes the scrutiny of the public eye simply because it is very private and without drama.
There is no online media speculation of Brahim Din being in a relationship with a WAG or having a girlfriend since he has kept a low dating profile. As can be seen from his Instagram account, he keeps a low dating profile. Sources state that Tigers are accustomed to inhabiting vast areas of land, but it is unclear if this is true.
Brahim Diaz left Southern Spain (his comfort zone) for the North West of England in order to acquire a new culture, a new training method, and a new habit. It is true that Brahim Diaz is not the type of footballer who lives a lavish lifestyle. Particularly the one that is easily noticed by a handful of pretty impressive vehicles.
Even in his luxury home garden, Brahim does a great job of making sure that his feet are comfortable when he has the ball in the air as well as on the ground. For Brahim, the definition of a lifestyle is something as simple as having a basketball court in his house for football purposes.
The background of Brahim Abdelkader Diaz is one of the humble origins. This is a group whose members see themselves as blessed to have Brahim in their lives. The Spaniard’s house was not financially stable at the beginning of the relationship. In addition to Brahim Diaz’s parents, his brothers, sisters, uncle, and aunt all contributed to his development.
There is a possibility that Din’s family members may relocate to Madrid upon Din’s move to Madrid. To put it simply, they are going to leave their hometown in Malaga to stay with him in Madrid. Among the clauses in Brahim Diaz’s contract with Real Madrid, which lasts until 2025, there is an incredible one. In the clause, it was stipulated that a 40 percent sell-on fee would be paid by City if Diaz were to depart Madrid and join Manchester United.
Brahim Diaz Net Worth
How much does he earn in 2023?
On September 26th, 2016, the forward signed a contract with Real Madrid that will see him earning a whopping salary of 3.5 million euros (2.9 million pounds) per year. We have crunched the numbers, so it looks like he earns €2,371 (£2,013) per day and €99 (£84) per hour.
Salary & Net Worth Updated 2023
Estimated Net Worth in 2023 (Approx)
10 Million Euro (8.8 Million Pound)
Estimated Net Worth in 2022 (Approx)
8 Million Euro (7.6 Million Pound)
Estimated Net Worth in 2021 (Approx)
Not Available
Annual Salary
3.5 million euros (2.9 million pounds)
Per Month Salary
€291,667 (£253,623)
Per Week Salary
€67,308 (£58,528)
Per Day Salary
€9,589 (£8,338)
Per Hour Salary
€399 (£347)
Per Minute Salary
€7 (£6)
Current Contract
With AC Milan
Contract Signed
Jul 19, 2021
Contract Expires
Jun 30, 2023
Contract Signing Amount or Transfer Fee
$24.20 Million
Market Value
$24.20 Million
Highest Market Value
$27.50 Million (Dec 28, 2021)
Endorsements
$1-$5 Million
Income Source
Professional Footballer
Cars Collection
Not Available
In the year 2016, he signed his first professional contract with Manchester City. In this contract, he is guaranteed an annual salary of 480.000 Euros (416.000 Pounds). His current net worth is estimated to be 10 million euros (8.8 million pounds). After leaving Manchester City in the summer of 2019, the youngster moved to Real Madrid. It is worth mentioning that the Galacticos acquired him for a fee of 17 million euros. In light of the above, the question now is whether Diaz makes it to become one of the star players at Real Madrid, or is it more likely that he will move elsewhere soon? According to the latest market estimates, Diaz’s current market value is estimated at $24.20 million.
Brahim Diaz In FIFA 22
The Brahim Diaz Rating is 78. The Brahim Diaz Potential is 86, and the Brahim Diaz Position is CAM. His nationality is Spanish, and he plays for Milan in the Italian Serie A (1) as a 24-year-old. In FIFA 22, Brahim Diaz has 4 Skill moves, 5 Weak Feet, he is Right-footed, and his work rates are High/Medium. The player’s height is a height of 171 cm/ 5’7″ and he weighs 68 kg/ 150 lbs. He has a real face in-game, and his height and weight are accurate.
Brahim Diaz FIFA 22 Stats
Overall Rating In FIFA 22
85
Potential In FIFA 22
85
Attacking
Skill
66
Crossing
82
Dribbling
69
Finishing
74
Curve
30
Heading Accuracy
61
FK Accuracy
83
Short Passing
74
Long Passing
55
Volleys
83
Ball Control
Power
Movement
70
Shot Power
82
Acceleration
66
Jumping
75
Sprint Speed
67
Stamina
89
Agility
44
Strength
72
Reactions
71
Long Shots
91
Balance
Mentality
Goalkeeping
41
Aggression
13
GK Diving
30
Interceptions
9
GK Handling
73
Positioning
13
GK Kicking
78
Vision
10
GK Positioning
58
Penalties
6
GK Reflexes
Club Career
‘Brahim Diaz’ in Manchester City’s line-up
Ibrahim began his career with his hometown club Málaga, before moving to Manchester City in 2015 as a 16-year-old for an initial sum of £200,000.
Diaz made his first-team debut for Manchester City on the 21st of September 2016 when he came on as an 80th-minute replacement for Kelechi Iheanacho during an EFL Cup match against Swansea.
His first professional contract with City was signed five days later, for three years.
Brahim made his Champions League debut in injury time against Feyenoord on 21 November 2017.
Brahim made his first club start against Leicester City in the League Cup on 19 December 2017.
On 20 January 2018, he made his Premier League debut, in a 3–1 win over Newcastle United, and on 13 May, he received a winner’s medal after appearing in four more games in the league.
During the 2018 FA Community Shield, Brahim played the final 15 minutes in place of Phil Foden as Chelsea won 2–0.
On 1 November, Brahim would score his first career goals for City, scoring both goals in a 2–0 win over Fulham.
As a result of intense transfer speculation, coupled with the fact that his Manchester City contract was set to expire in June 2019, Brahim joined Real Madrid on 6 January for a fee of £15.5 million (€17 million).
The contract, which runs until 2025, also includes potential add-ons, which could raise the transfer fee to £22 million (€24 million).
Additionally, the deal stipulates a 15 percent sell-on fee to be paid to City, which would rise to 40 percent if Brahim leaves Madrid and joins another Manchester club.
He made his debut on 9 January 2019 after coming on as a substitute in a 3–0 victory over Leganés in the Copa del Rey.
Four days later, he appeared as a substitute in a 2–1 win over Real Betis to make his league debut. In a 1–3 defeat to Real Sociedad on 12 May 2019, he scored his first goal.
During the 2019–20 La Liga season, he played six times for Real Madrid.
Loan to AC Milan
Real Madrid announced on 4 September 2020 that Brahim would be loaned to AC Milan for the 2020-21 season.
In a 2–0 away win over Crotone on 27 September, he scored his first goal. He scored a goal in a 3–0 win away from Juventus on 9 May 2021.
With a buyout option, he was loaned to Milan for another two years following the 2020–21 season.
He scored against Liverpool in a 3–2 defeat in the UEFA Champions League on 15 September 2021.
International Career
Due to the origins of his father, Brahim, who was born in Spain to Spanish parents from Melilla, was eligible to play for Morocco.
Ibrahim Brahim is a youth international for Spain. He made his debut at age 16 and was praised for his performances for Spain’s U17s at the 2016 UEFA European Under-17 Championship.
In light of some national team players being isolated following the positive COVID-19 test of Sergio Busquets, Spain’s under-21 squad was called up for the international friendly against Lithuania on 8 June 2021.
He scored the second goal in a 4–0 victory in his senior debut.
Facts About Brahim Diaz
Since 2010, he has been playing football for the youth team of Malaga. During his time in the Malaga youth academy, he spent three years. Afterward, he moved to England.
In 2013, at the age of 14, he joined the youth team of Manchester City for an initial fee of £200,000.
It was on 21 September 2016 that he made his first-team debut for the club.
He joined Real Madrid for a transfer fee of £15.5 million (€17 million) on 6 January 2019. His contract, which runs until 2025, also includes potential add-ons that could raise the value to £22 million (€24 million).
On 9 January 2019, he made his Real Madrid debut. During the 2020-21 season, he will be loaned to AC Milan for the rest of the campaign.
On 17 September 2020, he made his AC Milan debut in the Europa League qualifying round. After the 2020-21 season, he was again loaned to Milan for another two years.
At different stages of his career, he has represented Spain internationally. Spanish U17, U19, and U21 teams have all been represented by him. On 9 June 2021, he made his international debut.
FAQs
Is Brahim Diaz Moroccan?
Brahim, born in Spain to Spanish parents from Melilla, was eligible to play for Morocco due to the origin of his father.
How old is Brahim Diaz?
24 years
How tall is Brahim Diaz?
5′ 7″
What position is Brahim Diaz?
Forward
Who is Brahim Diaz’s father?
Sufiel Abdelkader
Which country is Brahim Diaz from?
Spanish
Conclusion
A look at Brahim Diaz’s life story reveals that our career path is not solely dependent on our childhood dreams when it comes to our career path. The fact that kids compelled him to stay in the post against his wishes was an opportunity for him to build himself up.
In our opinion, the parents should be commended for the fact that they have devoted a large part of their money to enrolling Brahim Diaz in a sports academy. It is true they will be very proud of the fact that he never wasted the opportunity he had to succeed in his endeavors.
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