Uorfi Javed brings back old rumours of being related to Javed Akhtar with just one click; Seen it yet?

Uorfi Javed has once again taken over the internet with her latest post on Instagram but this time in reference to an old rumour about her. The actress who has earned a name for her out of the box outfits ideas, was once thought to be related by many to renowned lyricist Javed Akhtar .

While the rumour was clearly untrue, Uorfi has now called Javed Akhtar her ‘grandfather’ in a post shared on Instagram. The Bigg Boss OTT star shared a selfie with Javed Akhtar as she ran into him and has once again brought back the rumours of them being related.

In an Instagram story, Uorfi wrote, “Finally met my grandfather today. Also he is a legend, right in the morning so many people lined up for selfies but he didn't refuse anyone, chatted with everyone with a smile le' he was so warm ! I'm in awe.”

Uorfi picture has now gone viral and several people have reacted to it after it was shared widely. As a popular paparazzo re-shared the click, a user commented on the post, “Farhan akhter be like: isme meri involvement nahi hai😂😂.” Another user wrote, “Are Javed Saab bhi to puch lo.. isko apni grand daughter banane Ko Taiyar bhi hai ya nahi😂”

A few others were stunned to see Uorfi sporting ‘normal’ clothes in the click with Javed and also cracked jokes at the expense of her fashion choices.

As Uorfi rose to fame in 2021 after her stint on Bigg Boss OTT, rumours ran wild on social media that she is Javed Akhtar’s granddaughter. The actress reacted to thes rumours in her on unique way in 2022 as she once wore a t-shirt which read ‘Not Javed Akhtar’s granddaughter.’

The lyricist’s wife and actress Shabana Azmi also had reacted to the rumours on Twitter clearly stating that Uorfi isn’t related to the family. “Urfi Javed is not related to us in any way." She had further added, “She is not related to us in any way. Stop spreading lies!”