Khatira Rafiqzada

Khatira Rafiqzada is an American celebrity wife, popularly known for her connection with the 2 Fast 2 Furious actor, Michael Ealy. Moreover, she runs a cooking program Break Bread, and is its co-founder. Additionally, Khatira has appeared as an actress in Layla and Chain Letter.

Beyond her professional ventures and celebrity ties, Khatira is a woman with a big heart. She advocates the rights of American citizens and their welfare. In this article, let's know the intriguing life journey of Rafiqzada as well as her outer race marriage with the American actor Ealy.

Khatira Rafiqzada And Michael Ealy Blissful Married Life

Rafiqzada and Ealy have been married for over a decade now. The romantic pair celebrated their 10th wedding anniversary on October 20, 2022. On this occasion, Khatira took the time to wish her hubby on their wedding milestone and said how much Michael helped her to grow.

Break Bread co-founder Khatira and Michael tied the knot in Los Angeles on October 20, 2012. The wedding ceremony was kept extremely private in the presence of only six witnesses. As Ealy's rep said, "Michael has always been a private guy, and he wanted to enjoy his time as a newlywed with his wife privately."

The married pair, Rafiqzada and Ealy, later went public with their marriage. They threw a reception party in December for all their close friends and family. Khatira also shared a picture of her looking stunning in her wedding attire.

Khatira has been enjoying her time as Michael's wife. The food enthusiast often talks about her blissful marital life with her actor-husband on social media. Likewise, she has also shared about her spouse's unwavering support in making her a better woman.

Rafiqzada And Ealy's First Date

The romantic couple, Rafiqzada and Ealy, first crossed paths in 2008. The pair went on their first date on February 16, 2008, two days after Valentine's Day. It was just after three days that the couple exchanged their numbers, and lasted the whole day, i.e., 11 Am to 2 P.m.

While recalling their date, Khatira said, "As he was walking away I thought to myself “Man! This dude has no baggage, I’m gonna marry him!” By the time, she went on the second date, the Think Like A Man actor felt like he found gold.

The married couple commemorates their first date anniversary. Michael and Khatira go to the Viet noodle bar every year and order the same food they ate on their first date. 

Khatira Shares Two Children With Beau Michael 

Khatira is not just a loving wife to Michael Ealy, but a protective mother to their kids. The Break Bread co-founder has two lovely children, a daughter and a son, who are half first-generation immigrants and half Black. 

Rafiqzada's first child, Elijah Rakim, was born on April 17, 2013. Similarly, their family expanded from three to four with the arrival of their daughter, Harlem on September 20, 2021. The mother of two never fails to wish her children on their birthdays.

Likewise, Khatira spends quality time with her children to strengthen their bond. As Elijah has inherited her cooking enthusiast, she has been teaching him cooking. Speaking of Harlem, she is a swiftie, just like Aitana Derbez.

Rafiqzada and Harlem went to the concert of Taylor Swift, one of the Celebrities Who Stole The Spotlight At The Grammys 2024. Sharing a glimpse of the mother-daughter outing, Khatira displayed her motherhood experience via social media.

Explore Khatira Rafiqzada Net Worth

Khatira Rafiqzada's net worth is estimated at around $300k. She has been in the food industry for a decade now. Starting as a prep girl, she has come far in this industry.

Even though Rafiqzada is not a professional chef, she shares her recipes and cooking videos via her cooking program Break Bread. Khatira co-founded Break Bread at St. Anne's Family Services in L.A. Most of her income is generated from this field.

Meanwhile, Khatri's husband, Michael Ealy, commands a net worth of $3 Million. With these, the celebrity pair lives a comfortable lifestyle. Rafiqzada and Ealy have yet to reveal real estate holdings and investments.

Khatira Rafiqzada's Movies Ventures

Did you know Ealy's spouse, Rafiqzada, has also tipped her toes in the movie industry? She has two credits as an actress on her IMDb profile. Khatira appeared as Zola in the 2009 shorts Layla and Ms Garrett in the 2010 movie Chain Letter.

Meanwhile, Rafiqzada's beau. Michael has 60 credits as an Instagram on his IMDb profile. He is an award-winning actor and has appeared in popular movies and series like Jacob's Ladder, The Afterparty, Reasonable Doubts, and so on.  

A Look At Khatira Rafiqzada Early Years

Michael Ealy's wife, Khatira Rafiqzada was born in Kabul, Afghanistan, on January 8, 1981. From Afghanistan, she relocated to India at the age of 8 and finally immigrated to the United States at the age of 12.

Rafiqzada's mother whom she respects the most was married at the age of 17. However, it did not stop her from completing her education and becoming a political journalist on public radio. This is how Khatira's mother saw the possibility of war which made her decide to relocate. 

Following relocation to the United States, Khatira's late mother was the one who fought for her college rights. Similarly, she was the one who supported Rafiqzada's outer race relationship. Rafiqzada picked up odd jobs, including dishwashing, bus girl, bar back, and host, to sustain herself in the United States until she got into the food industry.

Khatira Is An Art Collector

Besides food, one thing that Khatira completely loves is the arts. From a young age, she was fascinated by the message it conveyed. Her love for arts grew exponentially after landing in the United States.

Rafiqzada said, "Once I came to America, I fell in love with anti-war photography. It expressed the frustration of what my reality was." It became a means of communication for her.

This hobby and interest has been picked up by Rafiqzada's hubby too. Yes, she often visits galleries with her beau Ealy. In fact, Michael is Board of Trustees at the Baltimore Museum of Art.

Michael Ealy Respects Rafiqzada's Advocate Work

Khatira Rafiqzada is well-known for her charity efforts and support for causes close to her heart. She actively works to help the people of Afghanistan through various charitable projects and focuses on their welfare. 

Rafiqzada is also vocal about women's rights in Afghanistan. She urges feminists to address the challenges faced by women in the country. Moreover, she stands by her husband's career while prioritizing the upbringing of their children to be empathetic and aware individuals. 

Rafiqzada's commitment to philanthropy and advocacy reflects her earnest desire to make a positive difference in people's lives. The Afterparty actor loves his wife's advocacy work and has tremendous respect for it.

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