Shahid Kapoor
An image from Padmaavat, one of the productions that also features Shahid Kapoor.
Shahid Kapoor

Shahid Kapoor

February 25, 1981 — New Delhi, India

Kapoor also known as Shahid Khattar, is an Indian actor who appears in Hindi films was born to actor Pankaj Kapoor and actor/classical dancer Neelima Azeem.

Kapoor made his film debut in 2003 with a leading role in the romantic comedy Ishq Vishk, a sleeper hit for which he won a Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut. Kapoor earned nominations for the Filmfare Award for Best Actor for portraying a troubled businessman in Imtiaz Ali's romantic comedy Jab We Met (2007) and twin brothers in Vishal Bhardwaj's caper thriller Kaminey (2009).

Cited in the media as one of the most attractive Indian celebrities, Kapoor maintains his popularity despite a fluctuating career trajectory. Initially recognised for portraying romantic roles, Kapoor has since taken on parts in action films and thrillers. He is the recipient of several awards, including three Filmfare Awards. In addition to acting, Kapoor supports charities, hosts award ceremonies, and has featured as a talent judge on the dance reality show Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa Reloaded (2015). Following a romantic relationship with the actress Kareena Kapoor, he married Mira Rajput, a student from New Delhi, with whom he has a daughter.

Jab We Met

Jab We Met

2007

Padmaavat

Padmaavat

2018

Haider

Haider

2014

Udta Punjab

Udta Punjab

2016

Kabir Singh

Kabir Singh

2019

Kaminey

Kaminey

2009

R... Rajkumar

R... Rajkumar

2013

Vivah

Vivah

2006