Shahid Kapoor

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Summary

Shahid Kapoor is an Indian actor known for romantic roles and for taking on morally complex or darker characters in films such as Kaminey, Haider and Udta Punjab, as well as the series Farzi. He has described exploring flawed, unsettling characters as part of his approach to acting. At the 2017 India Today Woman Summit, he said he had always seen women as powerful individuals and wanted his daughter to be independent. No public statements on identity politics, DEI, LGBTQ advocacy, or partisan campaigning are on record.