Happy Birthday! Phata Poster Nikla Shahid Kapoor@39
Actor Shahid Kapoor's rise to stardom reads like a Bollywood script: from a background dancer to a superstar, with several hurdles in between. Shahid turns 39 today and we take you through a pictorial journey of his life.
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Happy Birthday! Phata Poster Nikla Shahid Kapoor@39Actor Shahid Kapoor's rise to stardom reads like a Bollywood script: from a background dancer to a superstar, with several hurdles in between. Shahid turns 39 today and we take you through a pictorial journey of his life. -
Happy Birthday! Phata Poster Nikla Shahid Kapoor@39Shahid's first brush with fame was modest. He appeared in several music videos, including Aryans' song Aankho Mein Tera Hi Chehra and ads, including the Pepsi commercial with Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol and Rani Mukerji after Kuch Kuch Hota Hai. -
Happy Birthday! Phata Poster Nikla Shahid Kapoor@39Shahid, who was a part of choreographer Shiamak Davar's dance troupe, performed as a background dancer in the song Kahin Aag Lage Lag Jawe from Taal (1999), which starred actress Aishwarya Rai and in songs from 1997's Dil To Pagal Hai featuring actress Karisma Kapoor. -
Happy Birthday! Phata Poster Nikla Shahid Kapoor@39In the same year, Shahid was directed by Ken Ghosh in Fida, where he co-starred with Kareena Kapoor and Fardeen Khan. The film failed to do well at the box office but Shahid's performance was praised. He then appeared in Dil Maange More opposite Soha Ali Khan, Tulip Joshi, and Ayesha Takia. -
Happy Birthday! Phata Poster Nikla Shahid Kapoor@39In the same year, Shahid delivered his biggest hit in Vivah, opposite Amrita Rao. The film, directed by Sooraj Barjatya, put Shahid in Bollywood's front row. His portrayal of Prem earned him Best Actor nominations at various award functions. In 2007, Shahid appeared in Ahmed Khan's Fool And Final which didn't fare well at the box office. -
Happy Birthday! Phata Poster Nikla Shahid Kapoor@39Shahid was hugely commended in 2009 for his double role as Charlie and Guddu in Kaminey. Directed by Vishal Bhardwaj, with Priyanka Chopra as the lead actress, the film was a blockbuster and fetched Shahid several nominations. -
Happy Birthday! Phata Poster Nikla Shahid Kapoor@39In 2010, Shahid was seen in Ken Ghosh's film Chance Pe Dance alongside Genelia D'Souza. It was quickly followed up with Paathshaala, opposite Ayesha Takia and Nana Patekar. Both failed to make a mark at the box office. -
Happy Birthday! Phata Poster Nikla Shahid Kapoor@39Another 2010 release was Badmaash Company, an above average grosser with Shahid, Anushka Sharma, Meiyang Chang and Vir Das. Though the film received mixed reviews, this time also Shahid's performance was noted again. -
Happy Birthday! Phata Poster Nikla Shahid Kapoor@39Shahid Kapoor's second release of 2013 was Prabhu Deva's action film R...Rajkumar, opposite Sonakshi Sinha. Despite negative reviews, the film made profits and Shahid's tapori act was hailed with delight. -
Happy Birthday! Phata Poster Nikla Shahid Kapoor@39In 2014, Shahid Kapoor delivered a career-best performance in Vishal Bhardwaj's Haider, which was an adaption of William Shakespeare's tragedy Hamlet, with Shraddha Kapoor, Irrfan Khan, and Tabu. The film was hailed by critics and audience alike and brought Shahid back to the track of Bollywood's greatest hitmakers. In 2015, the actor bagged all the awards for his portrayal of the revenge seeking son. -
Happy Birthday! Phata Poster Nikla Shahid Kapoor@392015 was a great year for Shahid otherwise as the actor married Delhi girl Mira Rajput in July of that year in Delhi. Their reception, which was held in Mumbai, was attended by several Bollywood celebrities including Amitabh Bachchan and Kangana Ranaut.
