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Shahid Kapoor Biography

Shahid Kapoor height, age, net worth, biography, and more

by Sonal Shukla

Shahid Kapoor was born on 25 February 1981, is an Indian actor who appears in Hindi films. Initially recognized for portraying romantic roles, he has ventured into action films and thrillers and is the recipient of several awards, including three Filmfare Awards.

The son of actors Pankaj Kapur and Neelima Azeem, Kapoor was born in New Delhi. His parents separated when he was three years old and he continued to live with his mother. When he was 10, he moved to Mumbai, 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. He made his film debut in 2003 with a leading role in the romantic comedy Ishq Vishk, a sleeper hit for which he won the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut. She played roles in several commercial failures before starring in Sooraj Barjatya’s top-grossing family drama Vivah (2006).

Shahid Kapoor Biography

Nickname Dodo, Sasha, Shak
Profession Actor
Date of Birth 25-Feb-1981
Age 40 Years
Birthplace Delhi, India
Zodiac sign/Sun sign Pisces
Nationality Indian
Hometown Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Shahid Kapoor Height, weight, and more

Height (approx.) in centimeters- 173 cm
in meters- 1.73 m
in feet inches- 5’ 8”
Weight (approx.) in kilograms- 72 kg
in pounds- 159 lbs
Eye Colour Black
Hair Colour Black

Shahid Kapoor Qualification

School(s) Gyan Bharati, Delhi (up to 4th class)
Rajhans Vidyalaya, Mumbai
College/University Mithibai College, Mumbai
Educational Qualification Graduate

Shahid Kapoor personal life

After coming to Mumbai, Shahid Kapoor joined Rajhans Vidyalaya and completed his secondary education, and graduated from Mithibai College. Simultaneously he enrolled in Shiamak Davar’s dance school. Shahid started working as a background dancer in Hindi films at the Dancing Institute itself. While working in commercials and song videos, he met Rishita Bhatt, whom he briefly dated.

Shahid Kapoor Biography

After entering Bollywood, the actor soon started dating his co-star Kareena Kapoor. The couple ended their three-year relationship during the shooting of Jab We Met. The actor also dated Priyanka Chopra for a short time, even though the two never publicly acknowledged their relationship. Since then, Shahid has been linked with several of his co-stars including Vidya Balan, Sonakshi Sinha, and Shraddha Kapoor.

The actor got engaged to Mira Rajput on 14 January 2015, whom he had met with Radha Swami Satsang Beas, a religious group. Mira Rajput, a third-year English (Hons) student from Delhi, is thirteen years younger than Shahid. The couple got married on 7 July 2015 in Delhi.

Shahid Kapoor Favourite Thinks

Favourite Actor(s) Pankaj Kapoor, Tom Cruise
Favourite Actresses Madhuri Dixit, Scarlett Johansson, Julia Roberts
Favourite Singer(s) A. R. Rahman, Shreya Ghoshal
Favourite Music Hindi Music, Justin Timberlake’s New-Age Music
Favourite Colour(s) Blue, Black, White
Favourite Subject Science
Favourite Fashion Designer Sabina Khan
Favourite Food(s) Home Cooked Food, Rajma Chawal, Roti Dal and Curd Rice

Shahid Kapoor net worth

Shahid Kapoor’s net worth is estimated at 30 million USD, which in Indian currency is approximately 200 crore Indian rupees. It is also seen that Shahid Kapoor’s net worth has increased by 70% in the last few years. The bulk of his earnings come from brand endorsements, films, and personal investments.

Name Shahid Kapoor
Net Worth (2021) $30 Million
Net Worth In Indian Rupees 200 Crore INR

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A popular figure, Kapoor has a significant following on Twitter and Instagram. Considered one of the most attractive male celebrities in India, he is regularly featured in British magazine Eastern Eye’s list of “50 Sexiest Asian Men in the World”. In 2012 and 2013, he was ranked fourth and in 2017 he topped the list.

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He was ranked fifth in The Times of India’s list of 50 Most Desirable Men in 2014; He was placed in the top 10 in 2012, 2013, and 2015. Kapoor was named the sexiest vegetarian person in India and Asia-Pacific in 2009 and 2011 respectively by PETA. From 2012–15, 2017, and 2019, he featured in the top 50 of the Indian edition of Forbes’ “Celebrity 100”, a list based on the income and popularity of India’s celebrities, ranking 15th in 2015.

Kapoor is a celebrity ambassador for several brands and products including Samsung, Elf Aquitaine, and Colgate. In 2019, his wax statue was unveiled at Madame Tussauds Singapore.

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Some facts about Shahid Kapoor

  • Before the start of his acting career, he worked as an assistant director in the TV serial- Mohandas B.A.L.L.B.
  • He once accompanied his friend to audition for a Pepsi advertisement and luckily, he got a chance to work with Rani Mukerji, Kajol, and Shah Rukh Khan.
  • He has more than 32 million followers on Instagram.
  • He comes from a film background; As for his father, Pankaj Kapur is an acting legend, and his stepmother is also a renowned actress. His great-grandfather was a film director, screenwriter, novelist and journalist.
  • Shahid had a difficult childhood; As for his parents, Pankaj Kapur and Neelima Azeem got divorced when he was just 3 years old.
  • He has more than 1000 posts on Instagram.
  • She started her career with the film Ishq Vishk and the actress who plays Shahid Kapoor’s mother is his real-life mother.
  • He has more than 24 million followers on Facebook.
  • His name on his passport is Shahid Khattar, as he uses the surname of his stepfather Rajesh Khattar.
  • For his stellar performance in the film Haider, he went completely bald for a climactic scene for the film, for which he was given a six-page monologue and the scene was done in 3-4 hours.

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