Shahid kapoor

Shahid was born in New Delhi to actor Pankaj Kapur and actor-dancer Neelima Azeem. His parents divorced when he was three years old; his father shifted to Mumbai and Shahid continued living in Delhi with his mother and maternal grandparents. His grandparents were journalists for the Russian magazine Sputnik, and Kapoor was particularly fond of his grandfather. His father, who was then a struggling actor in Mumbai, would visit Kapoor only once a year on his birthday. When Kapoor was 10, his mother, who was working as a dancer, moved to Mumbai to work as an actress.

In Mumbai, Kapoor continued living with his mother until 2001. Kapoor was educated at the Gyan Bharati School in Delhi and Rajhans Vidyalaya in Mumbai. He later attended Mumbai's Mithibai College.
Shahid ?married Mira Rajput, a student from New Delhi in July 2015.

1. Kapoor practices vegetarianism, and credits the author Brian Hines' book Life is Fair for influencing the lifestyle choice.
2. Shahid Kapoor and Mira Rajput are expecting their first baby and the couple couldn't be happier. Mira is currently in the third trimester of her pregnancy and the baby is expected to arrive sometime in mid-September. 
3. Kapoor was interested in dance from an early age, and at the age of 15, he joined Shiamak Davar's dance institute. As a student there, Kapoor appeared as a background dancer in the films Dil Toh Pagal Hai (1997) and Taal (1999), in which Davar served as choreographer.