Shahid Kapoor

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Shahid Kapoor

Birth Date: 25 Feb, 1981, Age (45)

Occupation : Actor

Filmfare Awards : 3

Place of Birth : New Delhi

Shahid Kapoor

Shahid Kapoor

Born on February 25, 1981 in New Delhi, Shahid Kapoor is a Bollywood actor.  His father Pankaj Kapoor and mother Neelima Azeem are TV and Film actors. His parents divorced when he was three years old; his father shifted to Mumbai (and married the actress Supriya Pathak) and Kapoor continued living in Delhi with his mother and maternal grandparents.

Kapoor was interested in dance from an early age, and at the age of 15, he joined Shiamak Davar's dance institute. As a student there, Shahid appeared as a background dancer in the films Dil To Pagal Hai (1997) and Taal (1999), in which Davar served as choreographer. Shahid Kapoor made his Bollywood debut in Ken Ghosh's romantic comedy Ishq Vishk.

Shahid Kapoor has been the recipient of three Filmfare Awards: Best Male Debut for Ishq Vishk (2003), Best Actor for Haider (2014), and Critics Award for Best Actor for Udta Punjab (2016).

 

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Shahid Kapoor and Mira Rajput blessed With A Baby Boy

Shahid Kapoor and Mira Rajput blessed With A Baby Boy

Shahid Kapoor and Mira Rajput welcome their second bundle of joy, a baby boy!.The couple has welcomed a new member to their family. Mira Rajput delivered a baby boy at Hinduja Hospital in Mumbai.

10 Bollywood Movies To Watch On Teacher's Day

10 Bollywood Movies To Watch On Teacher's Day

The relationship between teachers and students has often been explored in Bollywood movies, some of which have inspired us all. Here are some movies that you can watch with your children on Teacher’s Day to make them realize how special their teachers are.

Bollywood Movies in September: Manmarziyaan,Sui Dhaaga,  Manto and others

Bollywood Movies in September: Manmarziyaan,Sui Dhaaga, Manto and others

September looks exciting with an interesting lineup of films belonging to different genres releasing during the month. Films like Laila Majnu, Gali Guleiyan, Love Sonia and Pataakha make it the month of newcomers in the industry as well.

Batti Gul Meter Chalu Trailer Is Out. Shraddha Kapoor And Shahid Kapoor Reuniting After Haider

Batti Gul Meter Chalu Trailer Is Out. Shraddha Kapoor And Shahid Kapoor Reuniting After Haider

The much-awaited Bollywood flick Batti Gul Meter Chalu trailer is out. Stars of the film, Shahid Kapoor and Shraddha Kapoor, who were last seen together in Vishal Bhardwaj's Haider, have once again teamed up for this film which is being directed by Shree Narayan Singh and produced by T-Series.

Shahid Kapoor starrer Batti Gul Meter Chalu: New Release Date Again

Shahid Kapoor starrer Batti Gul Meter Chalu: New Release Date Again

Actor Shahid Kapoor's upcoming comedy-drama 'Batti Gul Meter Chalu', which was scheduled to hit the screens on September 14, has got a new release date, for the second time. The film will now hit the big screens on September 21 this year.

World Emoji Day :Here are emojis that will get you laughing

World Emoji Day :Here are emojis that will get you laughing

Emojis have turned into a global language today, adding expression to ordinary text messages. From their favorites to the ones they use when they are most annoyed, here are the emojis that match the expressions of celebrities.

Celebrities with huge age difference: From Priyanka Chopra-Nick Jonas to Dilip Kumar and Saira Banu.

Celebrities with huge age difference: From Priyanka Chopra-Nick Jonas to Dilip Kumar and Saira Banu.

Love has no age limit and several Bollywood couples are a living proof of it. Right from Dilip Kumar and Rajesh Khanna to Priyanka Chopra and Farah Khan, celebrities are teaching the world that you can find love anywhere and at any age.

World Chocolate Day!  – 5 Bollywood actors who who remind us of our favourite treat.

World Chocolate Day! – 5 Bollywood actors who who remind us of our favourite treat.

From Ranveer Singh, Varun Dhawan, Kartik Aaryan, Ranbir Kapoor to Shahid Kapoor, these actors who have mesmerized their fans over the years with their chocolaty looks. As we commemorate the occasion of World Chocolate Day today, it is too hard to ignore these stars who have charmed the audience.

10 Bollywood movies that were banned by Central Board of Certification

10 Bollywood movies that were banned by Central Board of Certification

Here are 10 Bollywood flicks which found difficulty to get certification for release through Central Board of Certification (CBFC) due to lack of documentation, offensive language or a bold scene. Some of these were later passed by the board , after suggested changes were made by the filmmakers.

Padmaavat Video Song Binte Dil released on Youtube

Padmaavat Video Song Binte Dil released on Youtube

A new song from the film Padmaavat has been released on Youtube and the video is trending

Shahid Kapoor and Imtiaz Ali to collaborate again after Jab We Met

Shahid Kapoor and Imtiaz Ali to collaborate again after Jab We Met

Padmaavat has bought Shahid back in the news for his impressive acting, his first onscreen chemistry with Deepika Padukone, staring in one of the most expensive Hindi films of all time and collaboration with Sanjay Leela Bhansali.

Padmaavat all set to cross the 200 crore mark this weekend

Padmaavat all set to cross the 200 crore mark this weekend

Despite all the protest Padmaavat has not just released but crossed the 100 crore mark in its first weekend.

Protest against the film Padmavat intensifies

Protest against the film Padmavat intensifies

BJP workers responsible for violence: Akhilesh Yadav

SC verdict Film Padmavat will release in all states.

SC verdict Film Padmavat will release in all states.

Bollywood and fans of the film rejoice as the supreme court gives a judgement in favour of the film padmavat

Padmavat will remain banned in many states even after release.

Padmavat will remain banned in many states even after release.

The controversial film Padmavat which is made on a 180 Crore budget will still remain banned in at least 4 states.

Know the Real Age of Your Favorite Bollywood Actor

Know the Real Age of Your Favorite Bollywood Actor

Age is just a number, but we all are curious to know that number when it comes to our favorite Bollywood Actors and Actresses. Read on to find out the real age of Bollywood actors and actresses..

Top 10 Bollywood Songs This Week

Top 10 Bollywood Songs This Week

This is the weekly round-up of the most popular 10 Bollywood hit songs compilation of both new and forthcoming movies in this chart. Check out this week's Top 10 music videos here...Proper Patola by Badshah from the movie Namaste England is at the No.1 position this week on the chart.