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Anuradha Patel Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

F4U Editorial Desk • Updated September 28, 2026 • 3 min read

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Quick Info

Date of birth14 March 1965

Age59 Years

BirthplaceMumbai, Maharashtra

ProfessionActress and Producer

NationalityIndian

Marital statusMarried

SpouseKanwaljit Singh

FamilyMother: Bharati Jaffery; Father: Dr. Veerendra Patel; Maternal grandfather: Ashok Kumar; Granduncle: Kishore Kumar; Sons: Sidharth and Aditya; God daughter: Mariam Singh Barakzoy; Siblings: Rahul Patel, Saahil Jaffery

Anuradha Patel Biography

Anuradha Patel is an Indian actress and producer from Mumbai, known for her film work in the 1980s and later roles and commercials. She is part of a well‑l

Early life and background

Anuradha Patel was born on 14 March 1965 in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Raised in a family with strong ties to Indian cinema, she is the maternal granddaughter of actor Ashok Kumar and the grandniece of Kishore Kumar. Her mother, Bharati Jaffery, worked as an actress, and her father is Dr. Veerendra Patel. She grew up in Mumbai, attended St. Anne’s High School and later studied at St. Xavier’s College, where she earned a degree in interior designing.

Career

Anuradha Patel began her onscreen career in 1983 with the Hindi film Love in Goa, playing the role of Marina D’Souza. Through the mid‑1980s she appeared in a string of Hindi films, including Utsav (1984), Phir Aayee Barsaat (1985), Dharm Adhikari (1986), Sadaa Suhaagan (1986), Ijaazat (1987) and Rukhsat (1988). Her performance in Ijaazat earned her a Filmfare Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress in 1987.

Alongside Hindi cinema, Patel worked in regional films: she gave a special performance in the Marathi film Eina Mina Dika (1989) and appeared in the Marathi film Manvini Bhavai (1994). After the late 1980s she increasingly moved into television, commercials and modelling work, appearing in television serials such as Chhapte Chhapte (1985), Katha Sagar (1986), Mrs. Mukhamantri (2019) and briefly in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi (2000) and Dekho Magar Pyaar Se (2004).

Her later film credits include appearances in Dus Kahaniyan (2007), Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na (2008), Aisha (2010), It’s My Life (2010), Ready (2011), Khaap (2011), Rabba Main Kya Karoon (2013) and Dhantya Open (2017). In 1987 she founded the Dynamic Finishing Academy, an institute focused on personality development, public speaking, grooming and confidence building.

Public profile

Patel has been a familiar face in Indian advertising, featuring in commercials for brands such as Samsung, Aashirwad Atta, Milton and PC Chandra jewellers. At one point she appeared alongside her grandfather Ashok Kumar in a toothpaste advertisement. In 2018 she received a Perfect Achievers Award related to her personality development classes.

Her family life has also been visible in media accounts. She married actor Kanwaljit Singh in 1988, and the couple have two sons, Sidharth and Aditya. They have also welcomed Mariam Singh Barakzoy into their family; media coverage has described Mariam as an additional member of the household who they assisted and supported. Patel is step‑sister to Genevieve Jaffrey, and through family connections is related to actress Kiara Advani.

Latest updates

In 2021 Anuradha Patel and her husband appeared together in an Amazon fashion advertisement. She continues to appear in select film and television projects and is known for balancing on‑camera work with her academy activities. Patel has spoken fondly of memories with her grandfather and has listed Kismat and Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi among her favourite films.

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Recent Work

Dhantya Open

Feature film credit

2017
Mrs. Mukhamantri

Television serial appearance

2019
Amazon fashion advertisement (with Kanwaljit Singh)

Advertising appearance

2021
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Career Highlights

  1. Debuted in Hindi cinema with Love in Goa (1983)
  2. Nominated for Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress for Ijaazat (1987)
  3. Founded Dynamic Finishing Academy (1987)
  4. Longstanding presence in television and national advertising campaigns
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