Shahid Kapoor’s highly anticipated action film Deva is scheduled to hit theaters on January 31, 2025. Directed by Roshan Andrews, the movie is a remake of the Malayalam film ‘Mumbai Police’. Produced by Zee Studio and Roy Kapur Films, Deva stars Shahid Kapoor, Pooja Hegde, and Pavail Gulati in pivotal roles. While fans eagerly await the release of Deva, let’s take a look at Shahid Kapoor’s top five standout performances.
One of Shahid Kapoor’s most memorable roles was in the crime thriller film “Udta Punjab”, directed by Abhishek Chaubey. Released on June 17, 2016, the movie also stars Alia Bhatt, Kareena Kapoor Khan, and Diljit Dosanjh. With a worldwide collection of over Rs. 60 crore, Shahid once again proved his acting prowess.
In the political crime thriller “Haider”, directed by Vishal Bhardwaj, Shahid Kapoor delivers a powerful performance alongside Tabu, KK Menon, Shraddha Kapoor, and Irrfan Khan. Despite earning Rs. 56 crore at the box office, the impact of “Haider” goes beyond just numbers and remains one of Shahid’s best works.
“Kabir Singh”, a romantic drama film directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga, was a massive box office success. Co-starring Kiara Advani, the film raked in Rs. 278 crore and showcased Shahid Kapoor’s versatility as an actor.
In Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s “Padmaavat”, Shahid Kapoor portrayed the role of Rawal Ratan Singh alongside Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh. The period drama, which grossed over Rs. 302 crore, highlighted Shahid’s exceptional performance and added to his repertoire of diverse roles.
Another remarkable performance by Shahid Kapoor was in the 2009 action film “Kaminey: The Scoundrels”, directed by Vishal Bhardwaj. Playing dual roles, Shahid captivated audiences alongside Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Amole Gupte. The film’s success, both critically and commercially, solidified Shahid’s position as a fan favorite in the industry.
Shahid Kapoor’s talent and dedication to his craft have consistently shone through in his performances, earning him a special place in the hearts of audiences worldwide.