Shahid Kapoor is an Indian actor in Hindi movies born on February 25, 1981, also known as Shahid Khattar. Cited in the media as one of India’s most appealing celebrities, Kapoor maintains its popularity despite a fluctuating career trajectory and is the recipient of several awards, including three Filmfare. Originally known for performing romantic roles, he has since taken on roles in action films and thrillers.
Shahid Kapoor was born in New Delhi to actor Pankaj Kapur and dancer Neelima Azeem. Her parents divorced when they were three years old. his father moved to Mumbai (and married actress Supriya Pathak) and Kapoor continued to live in Delhi with his mother and maternal grandparents. His grandparents were journalists for the Russian magazine Sputnik. Kapoor particularly liked his grandfather.
Kapoor became interested in dance from an early age and, at the age of 15, joined Shiamak Davar’s dance institute. As a student, Kapoor appeared as a dancer in the films Dil To Pagal Hai (1997) and Taal (1999), in which Davar was a choreographer. During a theatrical performance at the institute, Kapoor performed the songs “Vogue” and “GoldenEye” with a positive response from the audience; he described the experience as the first time he “felt like a star”. He then became an instructor at the institute. During this time, Kapoor accompanied a friend to an audition for a Pepsi commercial starring stars Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol and Rani Mukerji, but ended up with the play itself. He has appeared in television commercials for the Kit Kat and Close-Up brands, among others, and in music videos for several performers, including Aryans and singer Kumar Sanu. Kapoor was also appointed assistant director to his father in the television series 1998 1998 Mohandas B.A.L.L.B.
Kapoor has been nominated for the Best Actor Filmfare Award for his rendition of a troubled businessman in Ibtiaz Ali’s romantic comedy, Jab We Met (2007), and his twin brothers in the Kaminey thriller (2009) from Vishal Bhardwaj. After appearing in another box office hit series, he starred in the hit commercial action movie R … Rajkumar (2013).
In addition to acting, Kapoor supports charities, hosts award ceremonies and has been a talent judge in the reality TV show Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa Reloaded (2015). He is married to housewife Mira Rajput, with whom he has two children.
Shahid Kapoor Biodata and Biography | |
Name | Shahid Kapoor |
Nick-name | Dodo, Sasha, Shak |
Sex | Male |
Date Of Birth | 25 February 1981 |
Age | 41 Years (as in 2022) |
Profession / Occupation | Actor (Hindi) |
Mother Tongue | Hindi |
Religion | Hindu |
Nation | Indian |
Caste | Khatri |
Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
Height / Weight | 5′ 8” / 70kg |
First Movie | Ishq Vishq (2003) |
First Debut Movie | Ishq Vishq (2003) |
Money Factor | 100 Crores/film |
Shahid Kapoor Family and Relatives | |
Father | Pankaj Kapoor (Actor) |
Mother | Neelima Azeem (Actress), Supriya Pathak (Actress) (Step-Mother) |
Brothers | Ruhaan Kapoor, Ishaan Khatter (half-brother) |
Sisters | Sanah Kapoor |
Marital Status | Married (7 July 2015) |
Wife | Mira Rajput |
Daughters | Misha Kapoor (Born in 2016) |
Sons | Zain Kapoor (Born in 2018) |
Girlfriends/ Affairs | Hrishita Bhatt, Kareena Kapoor (Actress), Sania Mirza (Tennis Player, Rumour), Priyanka Chopra (Actress) |
Shahid Kapoor Height, Weight and Body Measurements | |
Height in Centimeters | 172 cm |
Height in Meters | 1.72 m |
Height in Feet Inches | 5′ 8” |
Weight | 70kg |
Body Measurement | 42-30-15 |
Chest Size | 42 inches |
Waist Size | 30 inches |
Biceps Size | 15 inches |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Shahid Kapoor Favorites | |
Favorite Colour | Blue, Black, White |
Favorite Actor | Pankaj Kapoor, Tom Cruise |
Favorite Actress | Madhuri Dixit, Scarlett Johansson, Julia Roberts |
Favorite Food | Home Cooked Food, Rajma Chawal, Roti Dal and Curd Rice |
Hobbies | Reading, Dancing |
Favirote Singer | A. R. Rahman, Shreya Ghoshal |
Favirote Music | Hindi Music, Justin Timberlake’s New-Age Music |
Favorite Subject | Science |
Favorite Perfume | Paco Rabanne |
Favorite Fashion Designer | Sabina Khan |
Favorite Destination | Europe, Paris, Bali, Goa |
Shahid Kapoor Education School and Colleges | |
Education Qualification | Graduate |
School | Gyan Bharati, Delhi (upto 4th class) Rajhans Vidyalaya, Mumbai |
College / University | Mithibai College, Mumbai |
Others | Not Known |
Shahid Kapoor Residence and Contact Address | |
Birth Place | Delhi, India |
Home Town | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Present Residence | Juhu, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
House Address | Praneta Apartments, Juhu, Mumbai |
Phone No / Mobile No | Not Known |
Email ID | Not Known |
Website | Not Known |
Shahid Kapoor Awards, Honours, Achievements | |
Filmfare Awards | 2004: Best Male Debut for Ishq Vishk 2015: Best Actor for Haider 2017: Best Actor (Critics) for Udta Punjab |
Other Awards | 2008: Best Actor (Editor’s Choice) for Jab We Met 2009: Rajiv Gandhi Award for Kaminey 2015: LifeOK Hero Award for Haider |
Shahid Kapoor Social Media | |
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Wikipedia | Shahid_Kapoor |