Vafa Zeynalova (Vafa Rzayeva) was born in Baku.

She studied at the Faculty of Drama and Film Acting of the Azerbaijan State University of Culture and Art (1998).

She worked at the Pantomime Theater (1994-1996). Since 1996, she has been an actress at the Academic National Drama Theater.

She starred in the Turkish film “Trio” (2008) and the TV series “Ahu gizi”.

She is an Honored Artist (2011).