So when this dimpled guy steps on the dance floor, your hearts probably start throbbing with his rhythm! With his perfect combo of rhythm and steps, you simply can’t resist swaying with him! Cited in the media as one of the most attractive Indian celebrities, Shahid Kapoor was born to actor Pankaj Kapoor and dancer Neelima Azeem in New Delhi, India on February 25, 1981.
Shahid Kapoor Bio
Kapoor stepped into entertainment industry at the age of ten! He joined dance academy of Shiamak Davar in Mumbai. When he was at the ripe age of 18, he landed in a Pepsi commercial fortunately. He starred in the ad along with Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol and Rani Mukerji. Later he was featured in background dance. In 1997, he appeared on screen as background dancer in the movie “Dil to Pagal hy”; and 1997 also showed a glimpse of him in background dance in the movie “Taal” with Aishwarya Rai in the song “Kahiin Aag Lage Lag Jaawe.”
He fetched first award “Filmfare Best Male Debut Award” to his name in his first debut; a moderate success “Ishq Vishq” in 2003 in which he worked opposite actress Amrita Rao. His first box office success came with the multi-starrer, 36, China Town (2006). Vivah (2006) was a Blockbuster in which he worked with Amrita Rao. Later he worked in “Jab we met” with Kareena Kapoor that also earned him critical acclaim. Jab We Met (2007) and Kaminey (2009), garnered him Best Actor nominations at the Filmfare ceremony.
Shahid Kapoor Net Worth
After taking huge leaps of success, he definitely widened his pockets. He earned sheer commercial success as he owns net worth of $23.5 million at such young age. Endorsements also serve him some good cash of $2.5 million. This versatile chap can still manage to grab more!
Shahid Kapoor Stats
Full Name: Shahid Kapoor
Birth Date: 25 February 1981
Birth Place: New Delhi, India
Age: 35
Nationality: Indian
Race: Indian
Profession: Actor, Dancer
Height: 1.73 m
Weight: N/A
Religion: Hinduism
Marital Status: Married
Partner: Mira Rajput
Children: 1
Wikipedia Page: Here
Twitter: Here
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