Hanna Jaff

Hanna, Marchioness of Guadiaro; (born Hanna Jazmin Jaff Bosdet; November 4, 1986) is a television personality, politician, philanthropist, speaker, author, executive producer and activist. She is recognized for being the first Mexican to join British aristocracy. She is married to Lord Francisco de Borja Queipo, 6th Marquess of Guadiaro and eldest son of the 12th Count of Toreno.
Early life and education
Hanna is from Tijuana, but was born in San Diego. She is a member of the Jaff tribe, and is a paternal descendant of Mohamed Pasha Jaff and a maternal descendant of Carlos Henry Bosdet. Her mother was born in Mexico.
After graduating high school in San Diego, Jaff completed a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology and Minors in Criminal Justice and Political Science from the National University. She later completed a Master's degree in International Relations at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Additionally, she intermittently attended La Sorbonne in Paris, King's College in London, and Columbia University in New York for extended programs both during and after completing her degrees.
Philanthropy and activism
Jaff has been a speaker for three TEDx Talks, United Nations, as well as in over 80 Universities about human rights, peace, and education.
In 2013, she founded a nonprofit organization, Jaff Foundation for Education, to teach English to immigrants and refugees. The organization works to host charity events. It has launched non-discrimination campaigns to support immigrants and refugees. As of 2016, it has locations in all major states in Mexico and it has over 7,000 active volunteers that works for them, benefiting more than 120,000 people. Jaff has published four self-taught English books for Spanish, Kurdish, Purepecha, and Dari speakers.
In 2013, she organized the first ever Kurdish festival in Mexico which was the largest festival held outside of Kurdistan.
In 2017, Jaff launched a clothing line under the brand name, We Are One Campaign to support the victims of war in the Middle East.
In 2021, Jaff was named Kindness Ambassador for UNESCO MGEIP global campaign.
In 2022, she was an executive producer of animated movie: "Aguila y Jaguar: Los Guerreros Legendarios".
Political history
Jaff has held a number of political roles, below are some of her roles from 2013-2018:
2017 - 2018; Undersecretary of Relations with the Civil Society at the National Executive Committee of the Institutional Revolutionary Party.
2015; Federal Congresswoman candidate, Ecologist Green Party of Mexico.
2014 - 2015; National Secretary General of Expresion Juvenil Revolucionaria at the Institutional Revolutionary Party.
2013 - 2015; Undersecretary of Immigrants at the National Executive Committee of the Institutional Revolutionary Party.
2013 - 2014; General Secretary for Social Management of the Frente Juvenil Revolucionario.
2013; Tourism Ambassador of the State of Morelos, Mexico.
Awards
Jaff has received awards including "Honorary Representative of the Garmiyan Kurdistan for Latin America". Other awards include:
"100 Most Powerful Women in Mexico 2022" by Forbes.
"Woman of Distinction 2020" by the 78th Assembly District in San Diego.
"100 Most Powerful Women in Mexico 2019" by Forbes.
"10 Most Powerful Women in Baja California" by Infobaja newspaper.
"30 under 30" most successful Mexicans by Entrepreneur magazine.
"200 Leaders of Tomorrow under 30" by St. Gallen Symposium in Switzerland.
Television
In August 2018, Netflix announced that Jaff would be one of the cast members of the television show Made in Mexico, which began airing on September 28, 2018.
Personal life
Jaff has been proposed to six times, engaged thrice, married twice, and divorce once.
In 2019, Jaff started dating Harry Roper-Curzon, heir to the title Baron Teynham in the U.K. and married him in February 2020. The divorce resulted in a public scandal with viral videos showing him being abusive and racist to Jaff, including recordings of threats to defame and extort her. They divorced in February 2022.
In September 2022, she married Spanish aristocrat The Most Excellent Lord Francisco de Borja Queipo de Llano, Grandee of Spain, Marquess of Guadiaro, Knight of the Royal Maestranza of Cavalry of Granada, and heir to the Count of Toreno and other minor titles.
References
Other websites
Official website
Living people
American human rights activists
1986 births
Harvard University alumni