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In pics: Shahid Kapoor's journey to stardom over the years!

Thimmaiah PU

Oct 15, 2023

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From the boy next door to the man of the hour

Here's how Shahid Kapoor evolved into one of the most successful stars in the industry

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Heartthrobs and beginnings

The actor debuted in Bollywood with the 2003 film Ishq Vishk, which got positive reviews

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Glamour, intrigue, and Fida

In 2004, he starred in the Fardeen Khan-starrer, Fida but it only got average reception

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Reel partnerships

In 2006, he starred with Kareena Kapoor in the film Chup Chup Ke which further pushed his career

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Jab he met success

His career really took off after the success of the 2007 film Jab We Met

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The intense Haider

He showed his intense side in the film Haider, which is a rough take on Shakespeare’s play Hamlet

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Breaking boundaries

Shahid then worked in the social drama Udta Punjab and was  praised for his performance

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Controversy and complexities

Even though the Arjun Reddy remake Kabir Singh was largely criticised, it is one of his best roles yet

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