Mahesh Jadu Biography
Hailing from Melbourne, Mahesh Jadu is an Australian actor. He became prominent for his performance in Australia’s longest-running soap drama Neighbours. He plays the role of Dr. Doug Harris. Jadu is also known for other notable roles including; Vilgefortz in The Witcher, Ahmad in the Netflix show Marco Polo, and Shanmugum in Better Man.
Mahesh Jadu Age
The actor was born on October 26, 1982, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. He is 41 years old as of 2023.
Mahesh Jadu Height
Jadu is a man of tall stature. He stands at an estimated height of 6 feet (1.83 meters) and weighs around 72 Kgs (158 Kgs). His chest, waist, and biceps measure 37 inches, 27 inches, and 14 inches respectively. These are just estimations of his body measurements and the exact details will be updated.
Mahesh Jadu Family
Mahesh was born in Melbourne, Victoria, but grew up in Canning Vale, a suburb south of Perth in Western Australia. His birth name is Mahesh Jadunundun. His parents are originally from Mauritius. Jadu has two siblings; Aarti Jadu and Sandhya Jadu. The actor is of Indo-Mauritian ancestry and his ancestry originates from Bihar, Gorakhpur, and Kashmir.
Mahesh Jadu Wife
Jadu is of a discreet nature, therefore, not much is known about his marital status. He prefers to keep his life private. However, back in 2014, the actor uploaded a picture of him and his then-girlfriend on Instagram. He never disclosed her name but the two seemed very close and happy.
Mahesh Jadu The Witcher
Mahesh gained prominence for playing the role of Vilgefortz of Roggeveen a sorcerer in the Netflix TV series The Witcher. The Witcher has three seasons and it premiered on December 20, 2019, on Netflix. The show also stars; Henry Cavill as the Witcher, Freya Allan as Cirilla Fiona Elen Riannon, and Anya Chalotra as Yennefer of Vengerberg.
Mahesh Jadu Neighbours
The actor became known for his acting skills when he was cast to play the role of Dr. Doug Harris in the Australian soap opera Neighbours. Mahesh appeared in 33 episodes of the show. The show is one of the longest-running TV shows on Australian television and has been inducted into the Logie Hall of Fame since 2005.
Additionally, Jadu is known for his role as Ahmad a Persian Muslim from Bukhara in the TV series Marco Polo. His character is Kublai Khan’s Minister of Finance and his adopted son. Marco Polo is a TV series centered on the life of Marco Polo a Venetian Merchant and his early years in the court of Kublai Khan, the Khagan of the Mongol Empire.
Mahesh Jadu Movies And TV Shows
- Magnetism
- Better Man
- Neighbours
- The Three Ages of Sasha
- I, Frankenstein
- Marco Polo
- The Lovers and Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
- The Witcher
Mahesh Jadu’s Net Worth
Jadu has an estimated net worth of $5 million as of 2024.