Background dancer in Bollywood hits
Earlier than coming into Bollywood, Shahid Kapoor began as a background dancer in well-liked movies like “Taal” and “Dil Toh Pagal Hai.” In “Taal,” he was seen draping Aishwarya Rai Bachchan in a music sequence, showcasing his early involvement within the business.
First Indian actor to pilot an American F-16
Within the film “Mausam,” Shahid Kapoor took on the position of a pilot and underwent rigorous coaching to fly an American F-16 Tremendous Viper. This achievement marked him as the primary Indian actor to pilot such an plane, showcasing his dedication to his craft.
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Household ties to veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah
Few individuals know that Shahid Kapoor is said to veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah. He’s the step-nephew of Naseeruddin Shah by his step-mother Supriya Pathak’s connection to Ratna Pathak Shah (they’re sisters), who’s married to Naseeruddin Shah.
Transition to vegetarianism
Impressed by his father Pankaj Kapur and the e-book “Life Is Honest” by Brian Hines, Shahid Kapoor embraced vegetarianism. The e-book had a profound influence on him, resulting in a major life-style change.
Overcame rejection earlier than stardom
Shahid Kapoor confronted rejection round 100 instances earlier than lastly making his debut in “Ishq Vishk.” He persevered by difficult instances, when he couldn’t get by auditions, highlighting his resilience and dedication.