He dotes on his kid brother Ishaan. Every wish of the sibling is Shahid’s command. But he’s equally fond of his stepbrother Runah and sister Sanah.
Shahid’s closest friends are from outside the industry, friends whom he went to school and college with. His closest friend in the industry is producer Madhu Mantena.
Shahid Kapoor was a very devoted and loyal boyfriend. He has never left any of his girlfriends. They have left him.
He was in serious relationships with two of his co-stars Kareena Kapoor and Priyanka Chopra, both of whom moved on
Shahid’s favourite holiday spot is Goa and he makes it a point to spend New Year’s Eve in Goa with his close friends.
Shahid is related from his mother Neelima Azim’s side the Marxist writer-filmmaker Khwaja Ahmed Abbas.
Made his screen debut as a chorus dancer behind Aishwarya Rai in the number ‘Taal Se Taal Mila’. The number was choreographed by Shahid’s dance guru Shiamak Davar.
Though regarded as one of the top stars of Bollywood Shahid has had only 3-4 hits in a career of 24 films. The flops were unstoppable. And yet Shahid is hugely in demand. Talent will always tell.