Eight months after his bar mitzvah in Tehran, in March 1987, Javedanfar's family moved to the United Kingdom as Jewish refugees from Iran.
[citation needed] From 1997-1998 Javedanfar studied the MSc Manufacturing and Management Information Systems course at the University of the West of England.
[1] In 2004, Javedanfar moved to Israel, and in 2005 he established a company, Middle East Economic and Political Analysis (MEEPAS), which he ran until 2019.
[citation needed] Since 2005, Javedanfar has published articles on Iran and Israel in a number of publications, including Foreign Affairs, Al-Monitor, The Diplomat, and The Guardian.
[1] Since 2022 he has been a non-resident fellow at the Middle East Institute in Washington, D.C.[1] He speaks Persian, Hebrew, English, Spanish, and Portuguese.