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Jad Hadid Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

Quick Info

Date of birth10 January 1986

Age37 (as of 2023)

BirthplaceBeirut, Lebanon

ProfessionModel, Actor

NationalityLebanese

Marital statusDivorced

SpouseRamona Khalil (ex)

FamilyDaughter: Cattleya Hadid

Net worth$2 Million

Jad Hadid Biography

Lebanese model and actor Jad Hadid rose from a difficult childhood to international modeling success and wider recognition after appearing on Bigg Boss OTT

Early life and background

Jad Hadid, born Mohammed Hassan Hadid on 10 January 1986 in Beirut, Lebanon, spent his earliest years in unstable circumstances. According to the account he has shared publicly, his parents left him when he was three. After a period living on the streets he was placed in an orphanage at around age seven. Formal schooling was limited, and Hadid has said he completed much of his education through self-study. Even as a child he attracted attention for his looks, and by age eleven people were encouraging him to consider modeling as a career.

Career

Hadid moved into modeling and began taking on photo shoots and advertising work. His striking appearance and on-camera presence led to magazine covers, commercial assignments and work in music videos. Over time he built an international modeling profile and expanded into acting. His first feature film role came in 2011, when he co-starred in Out Loud in a leading part. He later appeared in the 2018 film Children of Dispute and has worked in web series, including Dentelle in 2020.

His visibility increased in India when he joined the cast of Bigg Boss OTT Season 2, produced by Endemol. His participation in that reality show brought him a new audience in the Indian market and raised his public profile across the region.

Public profile

Hadid is known for presenting a polished public image as a model and performer. He has been photographed for prominent magazine covers and has appeared in a number of commercial projects and music videos. Personal details he has shared include a passion for travel, a fondness for animals and an interest in motorcycles. He owns a Kawasaki Z1000 SE and has mentioned cars from the BMW series among his collection.

Family and personal life

Jad married Ramona Khalil in 2017. The couple had a daughter, Cattleya Hadid. They later separated and are divorced. Despite living apart, Hadid has said he provides support for his ex-wife and daughter and often shares photos with his child.

Latest updates

Hadid’s move into Indian reality television with Bigg Boss OTT Season 2 marked a notable expansion of his audience beyond the Middle East and the fashion world. He continues to be identified by both his modeling work and his acting credits, and remains active in public appearances tied to those pursuits.

Recent Work

Bigg Boss OTT Season 2

Reality show contestant, brought wider recognition in India

2023
Dentelle

Web series appearance

2020
Children of Dispute

Film appearance

2018
Out Loud

Feature film debut, played one of the two lead roles

2011

Career Highlights

  1. Began modeling as a child and progressed to international modeling assignments
  2. Feature film debut in Out Loud (2011) as a lead
  3. Appeared in the film Children of Dispute (2018) and the web series Dentelle (2020)
  4. Contestant on Bigg Boss OTT Season 2, which increased his recognition in India

Net Worth

$2 Million

Figures are editorial estimates based on publicly available reporting and may change as new information emerges.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Jad Hadid born?

10 January 1986

What is Jad Hadid known for?

Model, Actor

What is Jad Hadid’s marital status?

Divorced

Who is Jad Hadid married to?

Ramona Khalil (ex)

What is Jad Hadid’s net worth?

$2 Million