Alaya Furniturewala (Alaya F) is an Indian model and actress recently introduced to the Bollywood film industry. Her parents are Farhan Ebrahim Furniturewala (Father) and Pooja Bedi (Mother) is also an actress. She made her way into Bollywood for the first time in the year 2020 with the film, Jawaani Janemann, starring opposite the Nawaab of Bollywood, Saif Ali Khan.
Early life and Career
Alaya Furniturewala was born on 28th November 1997 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, to parents Farhan Furniturewalla, the MD of Furniturewalla, and Pooja Bedi, who is an actress of the older classical times in Hindi films. She has a younger brother named Omar Furniturewala. Her parents Farhan Furniturewala and Pooja Bedi, divorced each other in 2003 when she was six years old. Then, Alaya F was raised by her mother, Pooja Bedi, as she got custody of her son and daughter.
Alaya F did her schooling at Jamnabai Narsee School, located in Mumbai. She later flew to New York, where she was admitted to New York University. Later, she dropped out of New York University as she felt her passion for acting and dramatics. So, she stepped into the New York film academy, where she pursued a diploma course in acting.
After completing her course at the New York film academy, she started her career by working as a model. She acquired the limelight and attention when she was featured in a television reality show, Maa Exchange with her mother, Pooja Bedi. The show was telecasted on Sony Entertainment television. Later, she was offered her first film, Jawaani Janemann, opposite Saif Ali Khan, which belonged to the comedy genre. The film was released on 7th February 2020, and Alaya was praised for her acting skills, both by the critics and the audience. She was also signed for three more films after she bagged the offer of Jawani Janemann.
Check below for more details about Alaya Furniturewala biography, bio, wiki, age, birthday, date of birth, family, boyfriend, husband, affairs, marriage, movies list, height, weight, body size and measurements, net worth, achievements, and facts.
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Alaya Furniturewala Biography, Wiki
| Name | Alaya Furniturewala |
|---|---|
| Real name / Other Name | Alaya Ebrahim Furniturewala |
| Profession | Actress, Model |
| Date of Birth | 28 November 1997 |
| Age (2020) | 22 Years |
| Place of Birth | Mumbai, Maharashtra |
| Education | Diploma in Acting |
| School | Jamnabai Narsee School, Mumbai |
| College / University | New York University (Dropped out) New York Film Academy |
| Physical appearance: | |
| Skin Color | Wheatish |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Height | 5ft 6in |
| Weight | 56 kg |
| Body measurements | 32-26-32 |
| Family Details | |
| Father’s name | Farhan Ebrahim Furniturewala |
| Mother’s Name | Pooja Bedi |
| Religion | Muslim |
| Brother(s) | Omar Furniturewala |
| Sister(s) | None |
| Other relatives / Famous people in family | Grandfather (Maternal): Kabir Bedi Grandmother(Maternal): Protima Bedi |
| Residence | Mumbai, Maharashtra |
| Personal Details | |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Boyfriend / Dating with | Not Known |
| Spouse | Unmarried |
| Debut film (First movie) | Jawaani Jaaneman (2020) Hindi |
| Hobbies | Dancing,Acting,reading,socializing |
| Salary / Income | Under Review |
| Net Worth | Under Review |
| Social Media : | – |
| Facebook Profile / Page | Not Known |
| Not Known | |
| Official Instagram | Not Known |
Unknown facts
- 1. Alaya Furniturewala’s real name is Aalia Furniturewala. The actress changed her name to avoid overlapping with the existing Bollywood actress, Alia Bhatt.
- 2. Alaya was born and brought up in Mumbai.
- 3. She started her career as an actress in Bollywood films.
- 4. She is a drop-out from New York University as she discovered her passion for acting and writing.
- 5. Alaya is a marvellous scriptwriter, besides being an actress.
- 6. The actress was felicitated with the Balakratna National Art award for excelling in arts in 2013.
- 7. Alaya F was featured on the cover page of ‘Femina’ magazine and her mother, Pooja Bedi.
- 8. Even before Alaya’s film was released, she signed up for acting in three more Hindi movies.
- 9. Her favourite hobbies are dancing, reading, watching movies, and travelling places.
- 10. She belongs to a Muslim family.
- 11. Manish Malhotra is her favourite fashion designer.
- 12. She loves eating Grilled chicken and French fries for meals.
- 13. Deepika Padukone is her favorite actress, and her famous actors constitute Shahrukh Khan and Kartik Aryan.
- 14. Titanic has been her favourite movie to date.
- 15. Her name is searched on the internet as Alaya Furniturewala, Aalia F, Alaya Eff, Alaya F, Aalia Eff, Aalia Furniturewala.
- 16. She is a professionally trained contemporary and Kathak dancer.
Lifestyle, Likes
Does Alaya Consume Alcohol? No
Does Smoke Cigarettes? No
Eating Habit? Non-Vegetarian
Does Alaya wear modern dresses? – Yes
Bikes, Cars, Vehicles Owned: Not Known
Alaya F Instagram, Facebook, Contact Details
Instagram: /alaya.f
Facebook: Not Known
Alaya Furniturewala movies list
| Movie Title | Language | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Jawaani Jaaneman | Hindi | 2020 |
| Untitled Film | Hindi | 2020 |
Alaya F Photos, pictures, images
