Shahid Kapoor Opens Up About 'Bloody Daddy' and 20 Years in Bollywood

Shahid Kapoor has now been around for 20 years. Although he has been background dancing and performing on stage for longer, the boyish and bright-eyed actor made his acting debut in Ishq Vishk, 2003.

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