Vishal Bhardwaj Debunks Shahid Kapoor's 'Difficult' Actor Rumors, Praises His Talent

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News18•21-01-2026, 18:03
Vishal Bhardwaj Debunks Shahid Kapoor's 'Difficult' Actor Rumors, Praises His Talent
- •Gossip mills have long suggested Shahid Kapoor is a 'difficult' actor, a perception he attributed to being a 'private person' and temperamental in his early career.
- •At the trailer launch of 'O Romeo', director Vishal Bhardwaj humorously addressed these rumors, joking that his friends believe he deserves a National Award for working with Shahid on four films.
- •Bhardwaj turned the tables, stating Shahid deserves an award for working with a 'difficult' person like himself, acknowledging Shahid's ability to handle his 'passive aggression'.
- •Shahid Kapoor and Vishal Bhardwaj clarified past 'tiff' rumors as creative differences, with Bhardwaj comparing their collaboration to iconic music duos.
- •Vishal Bhardwaj highly praised Shahid's acting, calling him one of the finest actors of his generation with great depth, attributing it to his parents Pankaj Kapur and Neelima Azeem.
Why It Matters: Vishal Bhardwaj dismisses rumors about Shahid Kapoor being difficult, praising his talent and their strong creative bond.
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