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Quick Info

Date of birth23 December 1990

Age35 years

BirthplaceMumbai

ProfessionModel; Doctor

NationalityIndian

Marital statusMarried

SpouseKenny

FamilyFather - Calisto Vaz; Mother - Lucy Vaz; Brother - Aaron Vaz

Aafreen Vaz Biography

Indian model, doctor and pageant titleholder known for Femina Miss India success and advocacy work.

Early life and background
Aafreen Vaz was born on 23 December 1990 in Mumbai and spent part of her childhood in India before moving with her family to Auckland, New Zealand at age 11. She attended Hasanat High School in Mumbai and later pursued higher education abroad and in India, earning a Bachelor of Science from the University of Otago and completing medical training with an MBBS at AJ Institute of Medical Science in Mangaluru.

Her parents have backgrounds in service and aviation: her father, Calisto Vaz, served as an infantry officer in the Indian Army, and her mother, Lucy Vaz, worked as an air hostess for Air India. She has a younger brother named Aaron Vaz.

Career
Aafreen Vaz has built a dual career as a model and a medical professional. In the modelling and pageant circuit she gained national attention in 2015 when she was named first runner-up at Femina Miss India and won regional and special titles during that year’s competitions, including Sofitel Miss Congeniality at Femina Miss India and the Miss Supranational Asia & Oceania designation. Earlier, she competed in New Zealand’s Next Top Model in 2010 and took part in Campus Princess, a feeder event for Miss India, winning a title at the JIPMER College event.

Vaz has also worked in film projects; her screen debut came in the 2018 film We Didn't Kill Mia, in which she portrayed the character Mia. During her university years she engaged in short-film work and collaborated on a film project with the University of Arizona focused on anti-tobacco messaging.

Alongside modelling and occasional acting, Vaz trained in radiation therapy during her time at the University of Otago and received a scholarship from a Royal Society related to breast cancer work. She continues to maintain ties to healthcare and uses her public profile to promote medical awareness.

Public profile
Vaz is frequently described by her physical statistics in public profiles: she stands around 1.80 m (5'11") tall, with reported measurements and a weight listed in public summaries. Her listed eye colour is black and her hair colour brown.

Her public interests include reading, writing and dancing. She cites Oprah Winfrey as an inspiration and lists favourites across film and actors, with titles such as The Notebook and Legally Blonde among those she admires. Vaz is also an animal lover and is pictured publicly with a pet dog.

Philanthropy and advocacy
Vaz founded the Early Detection for Better Future (EDBF) movement, a foundation focused on educating rural communities in India about the importance of early detection in healthcare. Travel has been a part of her personal life and public image; she has visited multiple countries including the United States, Japan, Bali and Australia.

Personal life
Aafreen Vaz is married; records indicate she wed on 22 December 2022 and her spouse’s name is Kenny. She lists Mumbai as her hometown and holds Indian nationality. Her zodiac sign is Capricorn.

Latest updates
In addition to pageant honours and her 2018 film appearance, recent public details emphasize her ongoing involvement in healthcare education through her EDBF initiative and occasional media appearances related to her modeling and charitable activities.

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Recent Work

We Didn't Kill Mia

Feature film in which Vaz played the character Mia.

2018
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Career Highlights

  1. First runner-up at Femina Miss India (2015)
  2. Sofitel Miss Congeniality at Femina Miss India (2015)
  3. Miss Supranational Asia & Oceania (2015)
  4. Competitor on New Zealand’s Next Top Model (2010)
  5. Founder of the EDBF (Early Detection for Better Future) movement
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Aafreen Vaz born?

Aafreen Vaz was born on 23 December 1990.

What is Aafreen Vaz known for?

Aafreen Vaz is known for model; Doctor.

What is Aafreen Vaz’s marital status?

Aafreen Vaz's marital status is listed as Married.

Who is Aafreen Vaz married to?

Aafreen Vaz is publicly listed as married to Kenny.