The highly talented and super-gorgeous actress, Shraddha Kapoor, celebrates her 34th birthday on March 3. The lovely actress also completed 11 years in the Hindi film industry on February 26, 2021. With a double celebration lined-up for her win in the span of seven days, let us recall her amazing journey in Bollywood, taking a look at some of her best works in these 11 years.
Shraddha Kapoor began her journey in Bollywood, with the film Teen Patti, starring R Madhavan and Amitabh Bachchan. She had a supporting role in the film, which was released on February 26, 2010. The role got her a Filmfare nomination for the Best Debut (Female). She then appeared in her first lead role in the film Luv Ka The End, in 2011. The film was slammed by critics but loved by teenagers for its relatable storyline.
After two years of Luv Ka The End, Shraddha Kapoor got the biggest break of her career with Aashiqui 2. Post the success of this movie, she became one of the most prominent actresses in the Hindi film industry. Shraddha also earned multiple nominations for her role as Aarohi and soon became a fan-favourite.
In 2014, Shraddha Kapoor gave a performance that remains one of her best ones to date – Arshia in Haider. Shraddha starred as Arshia, Haider’s (Shahid Kapoor) girlfriend and his only friend in times of crisis. Her performance in this tragic story was very convincing and worthy of all your attention. She did perfect justice in portraying the moral dilemmas of her character in the film. You can watch Haider on ZEE5.
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In the same year, she had also starred in the film Ek Villain with Sidharth Malhotra and Riteish Deshmukh. Her performance as Aisha, a cheerful woman, who is trying to reform a gangster, earned her a lot of fans. Besides her acting performance, she also got lots of love for singing her version of the iconic song, Teri Galiyaan, from the film.
In 2016, she appeared in the dance drama film, ABCD 2 and displayed her dancing talent as well. In the same year, Shraddha Kapoor also starred in the action film Baaghi, opposite Tiger Shroff. Her role as the cheerful yet tough and strong girl, Sia, was truly amazing. She also delivered great action sequences in the film. You can watch Baaghi on ZEE5.
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Shraddha later appeared in the musical film Rock On 2, where she displayed her talent in singing even further, while singing multiple tracks in the film. Some of these tracks are Udja Re, Tere Mere Dil, and Woh Jahaan.
She then had multiple releases in 2017 with Half Girlfriend, Haseena Parkar and Ok Jaanu. Her role as Riya in Half Girlfriend was very much loved by everyone. People loved seeing her as the girl next door, dealing with love and life. You can watch her film Half Girlfriend on ZEE5.
Arjun Kapoor And Shraddha Kapoor In Half Girlfriend
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In Haseena Parkar, Shraddha Kapoor gave her most challenging performance to date. She starred in the title role of the gangster who had become the queen of the underworld in Mumbai after her brother had left the country. Shraddha underwent a great transformation for her role as Haseena Parkar and gave a great performance in the film. You can watch Haseena Parkar on ZEE5.
She then starred in the courtroom drama, Batti Gul Meter Chalu, with Shahid Kapoor and Divyenndu Sharma. Her role as the joyful girl, Nauti, was well-received by the audience. She gave a good performance and was praised by her fans. Batti Gul Meter Chalu is also available on ZEE5.
Shraddha Kapoor also later starred in two groundbreaking films of Indian cinema, Saaho and Chhichhore, both of which were blockbusters at the box office, and for which, Shraddha Kapoor received tons of love. She also starred in the horror-comedy film Stree, which garnered a lot of love. She gave a great performance in the film as a multi-layered character, who was full of mysteries. We also got the memorable dialogue ‘Vicky pleeease?’ from her role in Stree. Next in line for her was Street Dancer with Varun Dhawan. Yet another dance movie, it gave Shraddha another opportunity to flaunt her dancing skills.
Besides her acting performances, people also love Shraddha’s singing and her dancing skills. With about 20 films in her career, she has already become one of the most loved actresses in contemporary Hindi cinema and we can’t wait to see her future offerings. On the parting note, here’s wishing this star kid a very happy birthday!
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