Did You Know: Shahid Kapoor Is 1st Indian Actor To Achieve This Mind-Boggling Feat
On this week’s ‘Did You Know’ serving, we tell delve into this crazy feat Shahid Kapoor has achieved, becoming the first Indian actor to do so.
Shahid Kapoor is currently enjoying the success of his latest Hindi film 'Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya'. For the unversed, the new Hindi movie released in cinemas on February 9, and it stars Shahid, Kriti Sanon, Dimple Kapadia and Dharmendra in leading roles. The new Hindi movie has already become the second-highest grossing Hindi film of 2024, and it needs to be seen whether the film goes past the Rs 75 crore mark in India or not. But did you know that Shahid Kapoor was the first Indian actor to fly an American F-16 jet. Yes, you read that right!
The actor went underwent rigorous training for his film 'Mausam' to fly an American F-16 Super Viper. With this, Shahid became the first Indian actor to pilot such an aircraft, and it is a testament to his dedication as an actor.
For the unversed, 'Mausam' released in theatres in 2011, and the Hindi film stars Shahid Kapoor and Sonam Kapoor in lead roles.
The romantic drama film has been written and directed by Pankaj Kapur. The main story of the film spans over a period 10 years, and the film also includes references to Demolition of Babri Masjid, Bombay riots, 1993 Bombay bombings, Kargil War, 9/11 attacks and Post-Godhra Riots.
Speaking of 'Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya', the new Hindi movie has been directed by Amit Joshi and Aradhana Sah. ‘Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya’ also stars Dharmendra, Dimple Kapadia, and Rakesh Bedi in pivotal roles.
The new Hindi movie has been produced by Dinesh Vijan, Jyoti Deshpande, and Laxman Utekar. In ‘Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya’, Shahid plays the role of a scientist, who ends up falling in love with Kriti's robot character, SIFRA.
‘Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya’ has one more week to collect money at a steady pace. For the unversed, Yami Gautam and Priyamani-starrer ‘Article 370’ is slated to release in cinemas on February 23, 2024, and the film is expected to do well, considering it is based on a real-life incident.
