Shahid Kapoor Birthday: From Background Dancer to Bollywood Superstar

Shahid Kapoor, a celebrated Bollywood actor, marks his birthday on February 25 He debuted in 2003 with "Ishq Vishk" and has captivated audiences with his acting and dancing prowess.

Before achieving stardom, Shahid worked as a background dancer in films like "Dil To Pagal Hai" and "Taal" Despite early rejections due to his thin frame, he persevered to become one of Bollywood's most fit and handsome actors.

Shahid wasn't the initial choice for his debut film "Ishq Vishk" Director Ken Ghosh initially sought a more prominent actor but was eventually impressed by Shahid’s talent and energy.

Known as a "chocolate boy" due to his charming roles, Shahid built a strong fan base with films like "Vivaah" and "Jab We Met"

His relationship with Kareena Kapoor was highly publicized, especially after an MMS scandal, although neither addressed it publicly

Shahid's rapport with Salman Khan was once strained due to a joke, leading to an awkward party incident However, their relationship is now amicable.

Rumors of a secret affair with Priyanka Chopra surfaced during "Kaminey," though neither confirmed it Shahid was reportedly present during an Income Tax raid at Priyanka’s home.

Shahid married Mira Rajput in 2015, an arranged match facilitated by his mother The couple has two children, Misha and Zain, and Shahid often shares family moments on social media.

Shahid's dedication to fitness is evident from his body transformations for films like "Kabir Singh" and "Padmaavat," where his looks garnered widespread admiration

His filmography boasts hits across genres, including "Jab We Met," "Kaminey," "Haider," "Udta Punjab," and "Kabir Singh" He continues to work on exciting projects like "Cocktail 2" and "Bull."