Farhana Bodi
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| Born | Gujarat, India, |
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| Known for | Dubai Bling |
Farhana Bodi is a Dubai-based influencer, entrepreneur, and fashion icon known for her appearances on Netflix's reality series Dubai Bling. She is the founder of the lifestyle platform I Woman of the World, which focuses on empowering women through fashion, beauty, and lifestyle content.[1][2]
Early Life and Education
Born in Gujarat, India, Farhana Bodi was raised in South Africa. She attended makeup school at the age of 17 and began her modeling career in 2010. Her parents are of Muslim Indian descent. Fluent in Hindi, Gujarati, English, and Arabic, Bodi has leveraged her multilingual skills to connect with a diverse global audience.
Career
Dubai Bling
Farhana Bodi gained international recognition as a cast member of Netflix's reality series Dubai Bling, which showcases the extravagant lifestyles of Dubai's elite. Her participation in the show highlighted her dynamic personality and entrepreneurial spirit.[3]
I Woman of the World
In 2017, Bodi founded I Woman of the World, a platform dedicated to empowering women through content related to fashion, beauty, and lifestyle.[4] The platform aims to inspire and support women globally.[5]
Social Media Influence
With over 2.7 million followers on Instagram, Farhana Bodi has established herself as a prominent social media influencer.[6] She shares content that reflects her passion for fashion, beauty, and luxury, collaborating with various brands to promote their products.[7]
Personal Life
Farhana Bodi is married to Marwan Al Awadhi, professionally known as DJ Bliss.[8] The couple has a son and has been featured together on various media platforms. Bodi has been open about her experiences with pregnancy and motherhood, sharing her journey with her followers.[9]
Advocacy and Public Image
Beyond her career in entertainment and fashion, Farhana Bodi is an advocate for women's empowerment and sustainability.[10] She uses her platform to raise awareness about important social issues and to inspire her audience to embrace their individuality and strength.[11]
References
- ↑ "Dubai Bling star Farhana Bodi opens up on her Indian roots and the challenges of being misrepresented on reality TV". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 19 April 2025.
- ↑ "Dubai Bling Season 3". Social Ketchup. Retrieved 19 April 2025.
- ↑ "Exclusive: Meet Farhana Bodi - A single mother, fashion content creator, and the only Indian in Dubai Bling". Times Now News. Retrieved 19 April 2025.
- ↑ "Who is Farhana Bodi? Dubai Bling fame posing with Salman Khan, Sania Mirza and others at Dubai event". DNA India. Retrieved 19 April 2025.
- ↑ "Shalini Passi, Farhana Bodi and Alaviaa Jaaferi reveal their rich girl beauty routines". Harper’s Bazaar India. 7 February 2025. Retrieved 19 April 2025.
- ↑ "Farhana Bodi talks about glitz, glamour, and her role in Dubai Bling Season 3". The New Indian Express – Indulge. 11 January 2025. Retrieved 19 April 2025.
- ↑ "Farhana Bodi calls Fabulous Lives' Shalini Passi cute and fun, wants to do podcast with her". ABP Live. Retrieved 19 April 2025.
- ↑ "Dubai Bling: Farhana Bodi lashes out at Zeina Khoury, says Safa Siddiqui doesn't come from money (Exclusive)". News18. Retrieved 19 April 2025.
- ↑ "Dubai Bling star Farhana Bodi returns to Cannes 2025, brings glamour, influence, and diversity to the Croisette". Bollywood Bubble. Retrieved 19 April 2025.
- ↑ "Farhana Bodi declines Bigg Boss, focuses on creative opportunities beyond reality TV". The Times of India. Retrieved 19 April 2025.
- ↑ "Farhana Bodi repping Indian luxury on Dubai Bling, Netflix hit show". WION. Retrieved 19 April 2025.