Shahid Kapoor, a doting husband, a dutiful son, a big brother in the true sense of the term and a loving father as well, is turning a year older on Saturday.
The Farzi actor had a lousy childhood and has seen difficult times, his parents, Pankaj Kapur and Neelima Azeem, got divorced when he was just three-year-old and his father would pay him visit only on his birthdays.
Let’s take a glance at his journey of being a background dancer to the Farzi of Bollywood.
Shahid first appeared in ‘Dil Toh Pagal Hai’ and ‘Taal’ as a background dancer and then with the help of one of his friends he got into a Pepsi commercial featuring Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol and Rani Mukerji.
His journey in Bollywood started when producer Ramesh Taurani noticed him in ‘Aankhon Mein’ and was desirous of casting him. Soon, Taurani approached him for the movie, ’Ishq Vishq’, which won him the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut.
Ever since there was no looking back for our chocolate boy, Aditya (Shahid Kapoor) has given Bollywood numerous hits. Audience loved every avatar of his, be it Aditya in Jab We Met or Kabir Singh. He is a versatile actor, who fits in every role he is assigned, making fans crazy over him.
Farzi, on Amazon Prime, Shahid’s latest series is keeping his fans on the edge of their seats, making them fall in love with the actor all over again in his comeback.
Shahid was recently seen in theatre streaming Jab We met and fans got all crazy and couldn’t comprehend anything as this was all like a dream come true as they saw their Aditya in real life, making the movie more special and memorable for them.
Maintaining a healthy family life contributes to an actor’s public image to a great extent. Playing all the roles beautifully is not an easy task, especially for an actor. But Shahid Kapoor flies high as he balances his work and personal space in a perfect harmony. As the actor turns 42 today, let’s wish him a very happy birthday once again.