Move Over Kabir Singh Ki Bandi, This Bandi AKA Janhvi Kapoor Wants To Play Shahid Kapoor’s Female Version On Screen

Speaking at the Jio MAMI Film Festival 2019, Janhvi Kapoor said she wished there were more “unsanitised” roles on offer for the female actors. Taking Shahid Kapoor’s Kabir Singh as an example, Janhvi said that she wished there were more roles that portrayed the “uninhibited side of the female” on screen.

Garema Khurana

Tue Oct 15 2019, 11:35:30 22335 views
Janhvi Kapoor’s film kitty is as illustrious as it gets. She is working on Dostana 2 opposite Kartik Aaryan, she’s also working in KJO’s multi-starrer Takht with Alia Bhatt, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Ranveer Singh, Vicky Kaushal etc, next she also has Kargil Girl based on the life of first woman combat aviator Gunjan Saxena. And wait, as if all of this was not enough, there’s one more role she desperately wants she could have done. And that is Shahid Kapoor’s part in Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s Kabir Singh.     

Speaking at the Jio MAMI Film Festival 2019, Janhvi Kapoor said she wished there were more “unsanitised” roles on offer for the female actors. Taking Shahid Kapoor’s Kabir Singh as an example and also citing Joaquin Phoenix’s Joker, Janhvi said that she wished there were more roles that portrayed the “uninhibited side of the female” on screen. Janhvi’s debut flick Dhadak co-starred her good friend and Shahid Kapoor’s step-bother, Ishaan Khatter. The film was a remake of the Marathi blockbuster, Sairaat and produced by Karan Johar.

ALSO READ: After Kabir Singh, Shahid Kapoor To Star In The Hindi Remake of Another Telugu Film, Jersey; To Be Released In Aug 2020 


Janhvi and Ishaan remain good friends and infact, the actress has also seen spending some precious time with Mira Rajput (Shahid’s wife).

ALSO READ: Shahid Kapoor's Fan Notices Kabir Singh Had GOOSEBUMPS When He Finds Out Kiara 'Preeti' Advani Is Carrying His Child; Actor Is Zapped



Sunday afternoon before Janhvi headed to speak at the Jio MAMI Film Festival 2019, she brunched with the Kapoors. Mira Rajput shared pictures from the lovely spread they feasted on. The highlight remained a red rice biryani prepared by Janhvi.



Meanwhile, after Kabir Singh, Shahid Kapoor has finally signed his next film, Jersey, that is set for a 2020 release.


Image Source:- instagram/shahidkapoor/ janhvikapoor

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