Obed Afridi is an Indian casting director and artist manager, working in Delhi, Mumbai, and Chandigarh. He is mainly known for working in the Punjabi music industry as a casting director.
Wiki/Biography
Obed Afridi’s full name is Obed Sidiqque Afridi. He was born on Friday, October 30, 1992 (age 29 years; in 2021). His zodiac sign is Scorpio. He attended Karunya Residential International Matriculation High School. He graduated from Ramjas College, University of Delhi in 2014, with a BCom Honors degree. He lives in Sant Nagar West area of New Delhi.
Physical appearance
Height (approx): 5′ 7″
Hair Color: Brown
Eye Color: Black
Family
Parents & Siblings
His father’s name is Mohammad Afridi and his mother’s name is Sunita Afridi.
Obed S. Afridi’s parents
He has 2 siblings, a sister and a brother. Not much information has been obtained about his younger brother.
Obed with his sister
His brother’s name is Vinay Afridi and he lives in Arvada, Colorado.
Obed with his brother Vinay
Obed Afridi’s family photo
Relationships/Affairs
According to his Facebook status, he is single.
Career
He worked as a fashion photographer in his early days. Later, she started working as a casting director with a Delhi-based casting agency, The Aura Fashion. In 2019, he became the owner and founder of his acting agency, Medazenith Makers. He has worked with various top Punjabi singers, such as Guru Randhawa, Karan Randhawa, Kaka, and Karan Aujla. He also managed artists like Sera Kishore and Malvi Malhotra.
Obed Afridi posted a story with Karan Aujla
Controversy
- In February 2021, Urfi Javed, an Indian TV actor and model accused him of sexually harassing girls in consideration of giving them modeling assignments. She calls him out for not paying him money for his work and for asking girls to compromise with him or music video producers. She posted a series of Instagram stories where she mentioned that she had proof that Obed was a sexual predator. He said that after posting the story, 5 women messaged him about similar incidents. One of them mentioned that Obed told her that he would cast her in the lead role opposite her favorite singer only if she was willing to compromise with the producer. when she declines the offer, he tells her to do a video call with the producer instead without showing his face. Various celebrities like Priyank Sharma, Arushi Handa, and Nikita Bhamidipati posted stories in support of Urfi and wrote about their similar incidents with him.
Urfi Javed’s Instagram story against Obed
In response to this, Obed posted a story and said that everyone who spoke against him was jealous of him. A similar incident happened in 2017 when a girl commented on Obed’s Facebook post and stated that he exploits girls.
Obed Afridi’s Facebook comments
Facts/Trivia
- Obed also goes by the name Chicki.
- He has played National and State level Football in his early days for which he has received many certificates and medals. In an Instagram post, he mentioned that he regrets his decision not to continue playing Football for personal reasons.
Obed Afridi’s medal and certificate
- He is often seen drinking alcohol at parties and celebrations.
- He is sometimes spotted smoking.
- He has various tattoos on his body including wings on his back, a heartbeat on his face, a portrait on his arm, and a tattoo on his neck.
Various Obed Afridi tattoos
Categories: Biography
Source: SCHOOL TRANG DAI
