Shahid Kapoor - Actor Profile

Shahid Kapoor

Acting
Updated: May 08, 2026
41Total Films
7.3 Highest Rated
Born: Feb 25, 1981
Birth Place: New Delhi, India

About Shahid Kapoor

Kapoor also known as Shahid Khattar, is an Indian actor who appears in Hindi films was born to actor Pankaj Kapoor and actor/classical dancer Neelima Azeem. Kapoor made his film debut in 2003 with a leading role in the romantic comedy Ishq Vishk, a sleeper hit for which he won a Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut. Kapoor earned nominations for the Filmfare Award for Best Actor for portraying a troubled businessman in Imtiaz Ali's romantic comedy Jab We Met (2007) and twin brothers in Vishal Bhardwaj's caper thriller Kaminey (2009). Cited in the media as one of the most attractive Indian celebrities, Kapoor maintains his popularity despite a fluctuating career trajectory. Initially recognised for portraying romantic roles, Kapoor has since taken on parts in action films and thrillers. He is the recipient of several awards, including three Filmfare Awards. In addition to acting, Kapoor supports charities, hosts award ceremonies, and has featured as a talent judge on the dance reality show Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa Reloaded (2015). Following a romantic relationship with the actress Kareena Kapoor, he married Mira Rajput, a student from New Delhi, with whom he has a daughter.

Shahid Kapoor Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Shahid Kapoor reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 41 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Shahid Kapoor's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 17% of Shahid Kapoor's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Jab We Met, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Shahid Kapoor Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Shahid Kapoor's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Shahid Kapoor has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2026 Cocktail 2 Kunal Flop Similar →
2026 O'Romeo Ustara Flop Similar →
2025 Deva Dev Ambre Average Similar →
2024 Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya Aryan Agnihotri Average Similar →
2023 Bloody Daddy Sumair Azad Average Similar →
2022 Jersey Arjun Talwar Hit Similar →
2019 Kabir Singh Kabir Rajdheer Singh Average Similar →
2018 Batti Gul Meter Chalu Sushil Kumar "SK" Pant Average Similar →
2018 Padmaavat Maharaja Ratan Singh Hit Similar →
2017 Rangoon Nawab Malik Average Similar →
2016 Udta Punjab Tommy Singh Hit Similar →
2015 Shaandaar Jagjinder Joginder Flop Similar →
2014 Action Jackson Special Appearance Flop Similar →
2014 Haider Haider Meer Hit Similar →
2013 R... Rajkumar Romeo Rajkumar Average Similar →
2013 Phata Poster Nikhla Hero Vishwas Rao Flop Similar →
2013 Bombay Talkies Self, special appearance in "Apna Bombay Talkies" (uncredited) Average Similar →
2012 Teri Meri Kahaani Govind / Javed Qadri / Krish Kapoor Average Similar →
2011 Mausam Harinder Singh (Harry) Average Similar →
2010 Milenge Milenge Amit "Immy" Kapoor Flop Similar →
2010 Badmaash Company Karan Average Similar →
2010 Paathshaala Rahul Prakash Udyavar Flop Similar →
2010 Chance Pe Dance Sameer Behl Flop Similar →
2009 Dil Bole Hadippa! Rohan Kapoor Flop Similar →
2009 Kaminey Charlie / Guddu Hit Similar →
2008 Kismat Konnection Raj Malhotra Flop Similar →
2007 Jab We Met Aditya Kashyap Hit Similar →
2007 Kya Love Story Hai Special Appearance Flop Similar →
2007 Fool N Final Raja / Rahul Flop Similar →
2006 Vivah Prem Bajpayee Hit Similar →
2006 Chup Chup Ke Jeetu Prasad Sharma Average Similar →
2006 36 China Town Raj Malhotra Average Similar →
2006 Kilukkam Kilukilukkam Himself Flop Similar →
2005 Vaah! Life Ho Toh Aisi! Aditya "Adi" Verma Flop Similar →
2005 Deewane Huye Paagal Karan Flop Similar →
2005 Shikhar Jaidev Vardhan Flop Similar →
2004 Dil Maange More!!! Nikhil Mathur Flop Similar →
2004 Fida Jai Malhotra Average Similar →
2003 Ishq Vishk Rajiv Mathur Average Similar →
N/A Ashwatthama: The Saga Continues Ashwatthama Flop Similar →
N/A Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya 2 Aryan Agnihotri Flop Similar →

Shahid Kapoor - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Shahid Kapoor?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Shahid Kapoor is "Jab We Met" with a rating of 7.3/10.

How many movies has Shahid Kapoor acted in?

Shahid Kapoor has been featured in at least 41 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Shahid Kapoor?

Other notable films include "Haider", "Udta Punjab", and "Jersey".

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