Shraddha Kapoor is a popular Indian actress and singer, Bollywood star. Her film career started in 2010 and continues to this day. Among her most significant works are her roles in the films "Villain" and "Life in the Name of Love 2" by director Mohit Suri.
Early years and first serious film role
Shraddha Kapoor was born, as stated on her Facebook page, on March 3, 1987. Her father is actor Shakti Kapoor (he became famous primarily as a performer of negative roles in Bollywood), and her mother is vocalist Shivangi Kapoor (surname before marriage - Kolhapur). Shraddha is not the only child in the family, she has an older brother who also works in the film industry.
Shraddha received her primary education at the prestigious Jamnabai Narsee School located in Mumbai. Then she studied for a year at a university in the American Boston, after which she left it and took up her professional career.
Shraddha first appeared in a movie in 2010 - in the film Three Cards. On set, she could learn the craft from Indian stars such as Amitabh Bachchan and Raima Sen. The film did not raise much money in theaters, but Shraddhu was still nominated for the Filmfare Award (Bollywood's most prestigious award) for Best Female Film Debut. In addition, the influential Indian newspaper Itimes put the girl in third position in the annual ranking of "hottest debutantes".
Further career
In 2011, the romantic comedy "The End of Love" with Shraddha in the title role was released. This film as a whole was also not well received by the audience. However, Shraddha herself received accolades from critics for her wonderful performance. In addition, for this role, the girl was awarded the Stardust Awards in 2012.
In 2013, Mohita Suri's romantic film "Life for Love 2" was presented to the audience. The main roles were played by Shraddhi Kapoor and Aditya Roy Kapoor (this actor is also very popular in India). The film was a huge box office success - grossing $ 18 million. Specifically, Shraddhe's role as Arohi Keshav Shirke brought true fame and a number of film award nominations.
In 2014, Shraddha took part in another film by Mohit Suri - "Villain". This tape tells about an inveterate criminal (played by Sidharth Malhotra), who once falls in love with a girl named Aisha (this role is played by Shraddha), and then loses her … It is also interesting that in this film you can hear Shraddha's song "Galliyan" - this is her debut as a singer. According to open sources, "Villain" made $ 16 million.
In June 2014, Shraddha took part in a new Indian film adaptation of Shakespeare's play Hamlet (named Haider) and in the sequel Everybody Can Dance 2.
Shraddha's next major project was the film Rebel. Here she appeared in the frame together with the young Bollywood artist Tiger Shroff.
In 2016, Shraddha played herself in the film Flying Jatt. In addition, in 2016, the film "Playing Rock 2" was released, where Shraddha not only played one of the heroines, but also sang.
Among the significant projects of 2017, in which the actress was involved, the film "Yes, my joy" should be noted - a remake of the Tamil (Tamil is one of the peoples of India) film by Mani Ratnam, released a couple of years earlier.
Also in 2017, Shraddha took part in the film "Half Friend", created on the basis of the literary work of Chetan Bhagat. This movie is another collaboration between Mohita Suri and Shraddhi Kapoor.
In the autumn of the same year, the film "Hasina, Queen of Mumbai" was released in India, where the actress appeared in the form of Hasina Parkar, the sister of the big crime boss Daoud Ibrahim.
One of the last works of Shraddha Kapoor is the role in the drama "There is no light, but the counter is spinning."In addition, not so long ago she took part in the filming of the movie "Saaho", the world premiere of which is scheduled for August 2019.
Activities outside the cinema and personal life
Shraddha Kapoor was noted not only for acting in films, but also for participating in fashion shows. In 2011, the charismatic Indian woman appeared on the catwalk as part of the fashion week held under the auspices of the cosmetics company Lakme.
Shraddha also periodically supports charity events. Let's say in 2013 she participated in a charity event organized by the media concern "STAR India"
Today, the actress is the face of brands such as Lakme, Lipton, Neutrogena and Titan. Bollywood Hungama ranked her in the list of the most in-demand movie stars in the Indian advertising market in 2013.
In the spring of 2015, Shraddha announced the launch of her line of womenswear called Imara.
As for the personal life of a talented actress, at the moment Shraddha Kapoor is not married to anyone. However, she had affairs with film actors Farhan Akhtar and Aditya Roy Kapoor, as well as with photographer Rohan Shresta.
