Shahid Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor's interaction goes viral
Bollywood fans were in for a surprise at the IIFA 2025 press conference in Jaipur on Saturday, as former co-stars Kareena Kapoor and Shahid Kapoor were spotted sharing a warm interaction.
The two stars, who were once one of Bollywood's most loved couples, were seen hugging and chatting as paparazzi captured the rare interaction.
Bebo and Shahid were in a relationship in the 2000s and starred together in several films, including Fida, Chup Chup Ke, and Jab We Met. Their on-screen chemistry made them a fan favorite; however, the two parted ways just before Jab We Met was filmed. Years later, Kareena married Saif Ali Khan and had two sons, while Shahid tied the knot with Mira Rajput and now has a son and a daughter.
The 25th edition of IIFA took place on March 8 and 9 in Jaipur, Rajasthan. The event also featurd a special celebration of the iconic film Sholay on its 50th anniversary.
This year, the audience saw Kartik Aaryan as the host of the IIFA Awards. Bollywood star Kareena Kapoor Khan attended the 25th edition of IIFA as a performer, and paid tribute to her grandfather and legendary filmmaker Raj Kapoor at the awards show.
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