Shahid Kapoor

nickname

Shahid Khattar, Shahi, Sascha, Shascha, Fahid, Dodo

Sun sign

fish

Place of birth

Delhi, India

nationality

training

Up to the fourth standard, Shahid went to Gyan Bharati School in Delhi. He then went to Rajhans Vidyalaya , Mumbai.

occupation

actor

family

• Father – Pankaj Kapur (actor, film director)
• Mother – Neelima Azeem (actress/classical dancer)
• Siblings – Ishaan Khatter (Half Brother), Ruhan Kapur (Half Brother), Sanah Kapur (Half Sister)
• Others – Supriya Pathak (stepmother) (actress), AnwarAzeem (maternal grandfather) (Marxist journalist and author from Bihar), Khwaja Ahmad Abbas (great-great-grandfather) (film director, journalist, screenwriter, novelist)

Manager

His career is managed by Kruti.

Build

Slim

Height

171,5 cm (5 ft 7½ in)

weight

70 kg or 154.5 pounds

girlfriend/spouse

Shahid Kapoor Dated –

1. Amrita Rao (2003; 2006) – Shahid reportedly dated his Ishq Vishk co-star Amrita Rao in 2003. They were linked again during the release of Vivah , however both denied the rumors that they were just good friends.
2. Kareena Kapoor (2004-2007) – The actors met while filming the 2004 film ‘Fida’. They began dating for Valentine’s Day in February 2004. They dated for three years and broke up in 2007 shortly before the release of their movie Jab We Met that year.
3. Sania Mirza (2008) – He had an affair with Indian tennis player Sania Mirza in 2008.
4. Priyanka Chopra (2009-2011) – After appearing on screen in the 2009 film ‘Kaminey,’ the two actors began dating off-screen. The duo called it quits in 2011.
5. Mira Rajput (2015 – Present) – Shahid married Mira Rajput who is around 13 years his junior on July 7, 2015 in Delhi at a ceremony in The Oberoi later that evening the same day at Gurugram. The couple is blessed with two children, daughter Misha Kapoor (born 2016) and son Zain (born 2018).

race/ethnicity

Asian (Indian)

He is of Punjabi descent.

hair colour

Schwarz

eye color

dark brown

sexual orientation

Just

distinguishing features

• big forehead
• dimple smile

brand promotion

VIP luggage, Pioneer, Deodorant brand

Religion

Islam

Known for

Prem spielen in Vivah (2006) as Aditya Kashyap in Jab We Met (2007), as Charlie / Guddu in Kaminey (2009).

first movie

He debuted in the 2003 romance film Ishq Vishk for his role as Rajiv Mathur. He received the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut for the film.

Personal trainer

Shahid Kapoor tries to build stamina and endurance. Kapoor is not directly targeting a 6 or 8 pack ab as these are the by-products of trying to stay fit and build endurance.

As a vegetarian, he had to work more nutritionally. Since he couldn’t take animal protein to build muscle, he had to make up for the loss.

He does not eat fatty foods too often and primarily follows a high-protein diet with fewer carbohydrates and fat.

Shahid Kapoor favorite things

• Essen – Rajma Chawal
• Kitchen – Chinese
• Resort – Europe
• Singer – Justin Timberlake
• Movie – Lawrence of Arabia (1962)

Shahid Kapoor Facts

1. Shahid’s parents divorced when he was 3 years old.
2. He is the nephew of Bollywood actor Naseeruddin Shah.
3. Due to his parents’ divorce, he was raised by his mother and maternal grandparents. Kapoor spent his childhood at Press Enclave, Saket, Delhi.
4. He has appeared with his younger half-brother Ishaan Khattar in the 2005 film Vaah! Live Ho Toh Aisi!
5. He’s a vegetarian.
6. Shahid is good at cooking.
7. He loves to eat Chinese and Italian.
8. Shahid Kapoor uses the name “Shahid Khattar” in his passport as his stepfather’s name is “Rajesh Khattar”.
9. Shahid once wanted to be a cricketer.
10. Connect with Shahid on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.