Uorfi Javed Reflects On Her Memorable Encounter With Javed Akhtar
Uorfi Javed, known for her daring fashion choices, recently shared a memorable encounter with the esteemed Javed Akhtar. Reflecting on the meeting, she expressed admiration for his intellectual prowess and fearless expression, qualities that have long inspired her.
A year ago, Uorfi met Javed Akhtar at an airport. To her surprise, he recognised her and invited her to join him. During their conversation, she joked about people thinking he could be her grandfather. Instead of taking offense, he laughed and engaged in a lively chat for 20 minutes, even inviting her to dinner.

Uorfi was deeply impressed by Javed Akhtar's warmth and humour. His open-mindedness and genuine interest in their conversation earned him immense respect from Uorfi—not just for him but also for herself.
The meeting with Javed Akhtar was more than just a celebrity encounter; it had a profound impact on Uorfi's views on life, art, and self-expression. She admires his courage and intellectual charm, qualities she hopes to embody in her artistic journey.
Uorfi shared a photo with Javed Akhtar on social media, captioning it with admiration: "Lately I've been obsessed with Javed sir . His intellectuality , thoughts . I find it really amusing how he always has a different pov on certain things and how fearlessly he expresses them . It's one quality I would really want to have . Also I watched Salim Javed on @primevideoin and I've been obsessed with SALIM AND JAVED . Completely different personalities yet so unique." She added details of their airport meeting: "I bumped into Javed sir at airport a year back, he recognised me and called me to sit next to him . I made weird jokes about how people think he is my grandfather . I thought I offended him but to my surprise he understood my humour and laughed . He spoke to me for good 20 mins with a lot of interest."
This encounter left Uorfi with lasting admiration for Javed Akhtar's ability to find humour in every situation. His openness and genuine interest in their exchange filled her with respect not only for him but also for herself as an artist.