Actor-filmmaker Pankaj Kapur turned a year older on 29th May. Shahid Kapoor, Pankaj Kapur’s son and his daughter in law Mira Rajput, both took to Instagram to wish him a happy birthday. They showed him photos from his daughter Sanah Kapur’s wedding party in March of this year.
Shahid stated on his Instagram Stories, “Happy birthday dad,” after sharing a photo of him twinning with him in a black achkan, churidaar, and yellow pagri.
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Mira also sent her father-in-law the same birthday wish, along with a photo of herself, Pankaj, and Sanah Kapur from the latter’s wedding.
Sanah also shared some unseen pictures from her wedding to wish Pankaj on Instagram. She wrote, “Happy birthday to my pillar, my dad, the arms I always find my smiles in….I love you more than life itself. #happybirthdaydad #myfather #bestfather #family #love #mydaddybestest.”
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Shahid Kapoor was recently seen in, Jersey, with Pankaj. Pankaj played his coach in the film, while Shahid portrayed a cricketer. Talking about working with his father, Shahid had earlier said, “Roles like Arjun and Kabir are so challenging, and there’s pressure of not letting the original film down. Then there’s your dad. So there was a lot to deal with. But having him in all those scenes helped tremendously. You end up giving it your best as an actor. It’s always amazing to learn from him.”
Jersey, directed by Gowtam Tinnanuri, revolves around Arjun (Shahid Kapoor), who is a failing cricketer who decides to fulfil his goal of representing Team India for the sake of his son’s happiness the film also stars Mrunal Thakur. It is a Hindi adaptation of the Telugu film of the same name. However, the picture did not fare well at the box office and is currently available on Netflix.
