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Full NameFrancis Wilkinson
First NameFrancis
Last NameWilkinson
Gender IdentityMale
Sexual OrientationStraight
Marital StatusMarried
SpouseSakina Jaffrey
No Of Children2
Married DateSeptember 8,1990

Francis Wilkinson is a political journalist who has been writing editorials on politics and U.S domestic policy for Bloomberg View

He was a former political consultant at the rolling stone. He is more famous for being the celebrity spouse of American actress Sakina Jaffrey.

Sakina Jeffrey comes from an Indian Root

Sakina, who is famous for her work in House of Cards, The Mindy Project, and Mr. Robot, comes from an Indian Root

The character she played as Linda Vasquez in seasons 1, 2, and 6 in House of Cards alongside Kevin Spacey earned her Screen Actors Guild Awards nomination. 

Her parents are Indian Immigrants. She is the daughter of Indian-born Madhur Jaffrey and Saeed Jaffrey

Her father was from Malerkotla, the northern state of Punjab, and her mother was from New Delhi. Her parents got divorced when she was just two years old.

Married life

He is happily married to Sakina Jaffrey. The couple married on 8th September 1990

They are in marital bliss for three decades and have been residing in Nyack, New York, for a very long time. They celebrated their 30th anniversary a few months back. 

Francis Wilkinson with his wife, Sakina Jaffrey.
Francis Wilkinson with his wife, Sakina Jaffrey. Source: Instagram

Sakina shared this post on her Instagram on her 30th anniversary.

An intimate wedding

The wedding ceremony was intimate in the presence of close friends and family.

Wedding picture of Francis Wilkinson and Sakina Jaffrey.
Wedding picture of Francis Wilkinson and Sakina Jaffrey. Source: Instagram

Father of two 

He is the father of two kids, a son and a daughter. The couple raised their children in Nyack, New York, without a nanny. 

Both of his children are pursuing their careers in acting.  His son Cassius Kumar Wilkinson has appeared in Manchurian Candidate, Raising Helen, and The Truth About Charlie

His daughter, Jamila Wilkinson, has also made a debut in acting. She has appeared in Raising Helen.

Francis Wilkinson with his wife, Sakina Jaffrey, and children.
Francis Wilkinson with his wife, Sakina Jaffrey, and children. Source: Zimbio.com

Named her son after her crush

Sakina named her son after her crush. She confronted that she once had a massive crush on Muhammad Ali and his birth name was Cassius Clay

So she kept her son’s name, Cassius. Her son is currently 26 years old.

His life partner comes from an illustrious film background

His wife comes from an illustrious film background. 

Her late father, Saeed Jaffrey, who passed away at 86, was a British-Indian actor who credited over six decades of his life in British, American, and Indian movies. 

He was the first Asian to be nominated in British and Canadian Film Awards and the first Asian to receive an OBE

While her mother, Madhur Jaffrey has appeared in several films and Television. She is a food and travel writer

Sakina made her acting debut alongside her mother in the English-Indian movie ”The Perfect Murder.” She appeared with her father in the Canadian drama film “Masala.”

Francis Wilkinson late father-in-law, Saeed Jaffrey.
Francis Wilkinson late father-in-law, Saeed Jaffrey. Source: Indiatimes.com

Net worth

The net worth of Francis is not revealed. Sakina has been in so many commercial based blockbuster feature films as well as in independent films.

She has been credited to the number of British, American, and Indian movies that have allowed her to earn worldwide fandom. She has earned a decent from her acting career. 

 Net worth
Sakina Jaffrey $3 million (approximately)

Age

  1. His age is under review.

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Updated On Sat Feb 20 2021 Published On Tue Dec 08 2020 By paper-boat

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