Shahid Kapoor
Shahid Kapoor

Date of Birth: 25th February, 1981.

Zodiac Sign: Pisces.

Nicknames: Shasha, Sasha, Shak.

Official Twitter: @shahidkapoor

Twitter Fan Club: @Shahid_Online

Claim to Fame: His chocolate boy good looks.

Most Famous Dialogue: Paifa kamane ke do rafte hote hain… ek fortcut aur doofra chota fortcut.

Biggest Controversies:

Relationship with Kareena Kapoor:  Shahid and Kareena Kapoor‘s relationship (which began in 2004) was the focus of media glare, with the couple making headlines for their break-up in 2007. The reason for their break-up is still unknown, as the two prefer not to speak about it in public. However, when Kareena married Saif Ali Khan in 2012, Shahid wished the couple a happy married life.

Link-ups: Shahid has been linked with virtually every actress he has ever worked with, such as Kareena Kapoor, Priyanka Chopra, Vidya Balan, Anushka Sharma and Bipasha Basu.

Shahid Kapoor
Shahid Kapoor

Juicy Offscreen Quotes:

“I’m a practical guy with a modest background. I know the value of money and my value as an artist. I’m asking for a fair sum that won’t tax my producers. Come on, I want to stay in this industry for a long time. In my low phases, people should remember me as deserving and straightforward, not someone who duped them simply because I was a success.”

“Success is more dangerous than failure.”

“Sometimes when I see a film promo, I wonder why on earth anyone made such a film. And I confess sometimes it’s been one of my own.”

“May we all find at least one person who holds our hand through the sorrows and joys of life unconditionally, and may we be able to be that to someone.”

Shahid Kapoor at Mumbai Airport
Shahid Kapoor at Mumbai Airport

Fun Facts:

He’s a vegetarian.

His favourite ice cream flavour is butterscotch.

He’s the guy in the Aankhon Mein Tera Hi Chehra music video.

He did an advertisement with Ayesha Takia for Complan when they were both young.