On the joyous occasion of Eid, celebrated actor, dancer, and television personality Jaaved Jaaferi shared a heartfelt message reflecting on faith, gratitude, family, and the happiness of doing what he truly loves. Currently seen as a judge on Sony Entertainment Television’s dance reality show India’s Best Dancer Season 5, Jaaved expressed how this year’s celebrations feel especially meaningful as he gets to celebrate the festival while being surrounded by dance, culture, and inspiring talent.
Jaaved Jaaferi shares a special Eid wish for fans
Known for his immense contribution to India’s dance and entertainment industry, Jaaved spoke about the emotional significance of Eid and how the festival goes beyond celebrations and festivities. Sharing his thoughts, the actor said, “Eid for me means connecting with the creator and creation. It’s about prayer, love, family, food, warm hugs from loved ones, and moments that stay in your heart forever.”
The veteran performer added that this year’s Eid carries a special emotional value because he is spending it on the sets of India’s Best Dancer Season 5, a project that resonates deeply with his love for dance and creativity. “This year’s Eid feels uniquely special because I’m celebrating it while doing what I love, being part of the judging panel of India’s Best Dancer,” he shared.
Jaaved further explained that working during a festival never feels burdensome when the work itself brings joy and fulfillment. “There’s something deeply gratifying about working during festivities when the work itself feels like a celebration of culture, passion, and togetherness,” he said.
Speaking about the contestants on the upcoming season, Jaaved praised the participants for embracing the theme ‘India Wala Dance’ with sincerity and passion. According to him, the contestants’ dedication and authenticity are what make the show emotionally engaging and inspiring for viewers.
Jaaved Jaaferi returns as TV judge with India`s Best Dancer 5
“I’ve always believed that doing what you love with absolute devotion is a way of giving back energy to the universe, and being a part of this project feels exactly like an extension of that belief,” Jaaved added.
Before concluding his message, the actor also urged people to spread kindness and positivity during the festive season. Extending Eid wishes to fans and viewers, he said, “As we celebrate love, gratitude, and togetherness, I hope your homes are filled with warmth, positivity, and reasons to smile. Keep dancing, keep believing, keep spreading joy, while taking care of the less fortunate.”
India’s Best Dancer Season 5 premieres on June 6 at 9:30 PM on Sony Entertainment Television.
