Shahid Kapoor works in film.
The Filmfare Awards are presented annually by The Times Group to honour both artistic and technical excellence of professionals in the Hindi language film industry of India . Shahid Kapoor ( [ ʃaːɦɪd̪ kəˈpuːr ] ; born 25 February 1981 ) , also known as Shahid Khattar , is an Indian actor who appears in Hindi films . He followed it with roles in several commercial failures before starring in Sooraj Barjatya 's top-grossing family drama Vivah ( 2006 ) . Kapoor earned nominations for the Filmfare Award for Best Actor for portraying a troubled businessman in Imtiaz Ali 's romantic comedy Jab We Met ( 2007 ) and twin brothers in Vishal Bhardwaj 's caper thriller Kaminey ( 2009 ) . He is the recipient of several awards , including three Filmfare Awards .