Shahid Kapoor (born 25 February 1981), also known as Shahid Khattar, is an Indian actor who appears in Hindi films. The son of actors Pankaj Kapur and Neelima Azeem, Kapoor was born in New Delhi. His parents separated when he was three, and he continued living with his mother. They moved to Mumbai when has was 10, where he joined Shiamak Davar’s dance academy.
Kapoor appeared as a background dancer in a few films of the 1990s, and was later featured in music videos and television commercials. In 2014, Kapoor portrayed the Hamlet character in Bhardwaj’s acclaimed drama Haider, for which he won the Best Actor award at Filmfare, and in 2016, he played a drug abusing singer in the crime drama Udta Punjab.
As of June 2016, Kapoor he has completed filming the part of a soldier in Rangoon, a romantic drama set during World War II, co-starring Saif Ali Khan and Kangana Ranaut, which marks his third collaboration with Vishal Bhardwaj.
Kapoor next took on the role of a drug abusing rock star in Udta Punjab (2016), a crime drama from the director Abhishek Chaubey that documents the substance abuse endemic in the Indian state of Punjab. Kapoor, a teetotaler, found it challenging to play a character who he deemed to be “all about addiction”.
| Bio | |
|---|---|
| Real Name | Shahid Kapoor |
| Nickname | Dodo |
| Profession | Actor |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height | in centimeters- 174 cm in meters- 1.74 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 8” |
| Weight | in Kilograms- 70 kg in Pounds- 154 lbs |
| Body Measurements | – Chest: 42 Inches – Waist: 30 Inches – Biceps: 15 Inches |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 25 February, 1981 |
| Age (as in 2015) | 34 Years |
| Birth Place | Delhi, India |
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Pisces |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | His ancestry belonging is north India (Punjab), but his family is settled in Mumbai |
| School | Lokhandwala, Anderi West, Mumbai |
| College | Gyan Bharati, Delhi (upto 4th class) Rajhans Vidyalaya, Mumbai |
| Educational Qualifications | Mithibai College, Mumbai |
| Debut | Ishq Vishq (2003) |
| Family | Father– Pankaj Kapoor (actor) Mother– Neelima Azeem (by birth), Supriya Pathak (stepmother) Brothers– Ishaan Khattar, Ruhaan Kapoor Sisters– Sanah Kapoor |
| Best Friends | Ankit Mohan, Sriram, Azeem (no one is from Bollywood) Ahmed Khan (choreographer) |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Address | Lokhandwala, Andheri, Mumbai, Maharastra |
| Hobbies | Reading Books, Dancing |
| Likes & Dislikes | Likes: Traveling, Collecting different kind of Watches Dislikes: Gossips and eating non-vegetarian food |
| Controversies | Shahid-Kareena MMS Controversy: A MMS of Shahid & his ex-girlfriend Kareena was leaked in which they were making out. |
| Favourite Things | |
| Favourite Food | Rajma-Chawal |
| Favourite Actor | Shahrukh Khan, Pankaj Kapur (his dad) |
| Favourite Actress | Not Known |
| Favourite Sports | Chess & Cricket |
| Favourite Colour | White & Red |
| Girls, Affairs and More | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs/Girlfriends | Kareena Kapoor, Sania Mirza (rumour), Priyanka Chopra, Mira Rajput |
| Wife | Mira Rajput |
| Marriage Date | July 7, 2015 |
| Children | N/A |
| Style Quotient | |
| Cars Collection | Jaguar XKR-S, Range Rover |
| Bikes Collection | Yamaha MT 01, Harley Davidson Fat Boy |
| Money Factor | |
| Salary | Per movie: 15 Crores |
| Net Worth | $30 Million |
Shahid Kapoor Facts
- Does Shahid Kapoor smoke?: No
- Does Shahid Kapoor drink alcohol?: No
- He turned into a vegetarian after reading a book.
- He got fame at young age when he got featured in Aryan band’s song video Aankhon mein tere hi chehra.
- His parents Pankaj Kapoor and Neelima Azeem got divorced when he was 3 years old.
- When he was going through struggling period he didn’t have money to buy a Pioneer music system but now that company want him to endorse it.
- He worked as background dancers in the film Taal (1999) & Dil to Pagal Hai (1997).
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