23/07/2025
Shahid Kapoor is a well-known Indian actor, recognized for his work in Bollywood films. He was born on February 25, 1981, in New Delhi, India, into a family with ties to the film industry. His father, Pankaj Kapur, is a respected actor and director, while his mother, Neelima Azeem, is an actress and classical dancer.
Shahid's journey into acting began at a young age. He trained in dance and appeared in various music videos and commercials before making his film debut. His first major role was in the romantic film "Ishq Vishk" (2003), which earned him the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut. This success paved the way for a series of notable performances in films like "Vivah" (2006), "Jab We Met" (2007), and "Kaminey" (2009).
Throughout his career, Shahid has showcased his versatility by taking on a wide range of roles, from romantic leads to intense dramatic characters. Some of his other significant films include "Haider" (2014), where he portrayed the lead in this adaptation of Shakespeare's "Hamlet," earning critical acclaim and several awards, and "Kabir Singh" (2019), which became one of the highest-grossing films of the year.
In addition to acting, Shahid Kapoor is also known for his dancing skills and has participated in various dance reality shows. He is considered one of the leading actors in Bollywood and has a substantial fan following.
Shahid married Mira Rajput in 2015, and the couple has two children. He continues to be active in the film industry, taking on diverse projects that challenge him as an actor.❤️
