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Black Warrant: Zahan Kapoor can’t get over ‘moment’ of his life after receiving shoutout from Amul for his Netflix show; see PIC

Black Warrant: Zahan Kapoor can’t get over ‘moment’ of his life after receiving shoutout from Amul for his Netflix show; see PIC

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Zahan Kapoor-led Black Warrant received significant acclaim post its release. The seven-episode Netflix series brought Delhi’s notorious Tihar Prison to life. Directed by Vikramaditya Motwane, the show received a major shout-out from Amul India nearly a month after release and Kapoor’s reaction to it is simply unmissable. On February 9, Zahan Kapoor took to his Instagram stories and shared a picture of a huge billboard outside a building. It featured the latest campaign of popular diary brand, Amul India that sent a shout-out to Netflix’s latest released series, Black Warrant. It showcases the animated lead characters of the series played by Zahan Kapoor, Rahul Bhat, Anurag Singh and Paramvir Singh Cheema. Each character dressed in their police uniform was seen holding slices of bread. Sending the shout-out, the text on the advertisement read, “Bread Warrants Butter” with the dairy brand’s name and “Arresting Taste” alongside. Reacting to it, Zahaan wrote, “Brb. Having a moment,” and added a dancing GIF alongside. Zahaan Kapoor’s reaction to the campaign On Saturday, popular diary brand shared their latest post dedicated to Black …

Celeb watchlist | Here’s why Nia Sharma’s recommends Black Warrant on OTT

Celeb watchlist | Here’s why Nia Sharma’s recommends Black Warrant on OTT

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Feb 07, 2025 02:33 PM IST Actor Nia Sharma shares her binge-watch pick on OTT and explains why she recommends it  In a new series, we get Nia Sharma to recommend her recent fave binge-watch! Nia Sharma felt Sunil Gupta, the protagonist in the series Black Warrant, played by Zahaan Kapoor, is vulnerable and relatable What I’m Watching: Recently, I finished watching the 2025 release Vikramaditya Motwane’s Black Warrant, starring Zahan Kapoor and it has stirred my soul to the very core. A riveting story about a prison officer determined to root out the systemic problems plaguing Delhi’s Tihar Jail. Why I’m hooked: After having finished all the English thrillers, I put this one on and gladly I was immediately pulled into the dark world of a dark hole called Tihar. Favourite Character: The protagonist Sunil Gupta is vulnerable, relatable, and dealing with the twisted world in a simply adorable manner, while his colleague Dhaiya who also turns out to be the laughter dose with his immaculate Haryanvi accent, cussing like there’s no tomorrow and …

Zahan Kapoor had no idea about cousin Ranbir Kapoor till…, reveals he was distant from…

Zahan Kapoor had no idea about cousin Ranbir Kapoor till…, reveals he was distant from…

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The Kapoor family has always been lauded for its exceptional acting prowess, and both Kareena Kapoor Khan and Ranbir Kapoor have been making waves over the past two decades. This year, Zahan Kapoor was successful in leaving a last impact on the viewers with his remarkable onscreen performance in the Netflix series Black Warrant. His flawless acting has left viewers curious about what he’ll give his nod to next. Amidst the massive appreciation that Zahan has received, the actor has been talked about his family, his cousins, and more. Also Read – Ranbir Kapoor, cousin Zahan Kapoor’s heartwarming moment at Black Warrant screening goes viral [Watch] In a recent interview, Zahan Kapoor made a startling revelation. He said that he had no idea about his cousin Ranbir Kapoor until the actor made his debut in 2007 with Saawariya. Isn’t it strange? Zahan said that his grandfather, Shashi Kapoor, was quite distant from the rest of the Kapoor family as he wanted privacy. They would only meet during special occasions. Also Read – Faraaz first look: …

Shashi Kapoor’s Grandson Zahan Recalls Amitabh Bachchan’s Home Visit: ‘He Was Clean-Shaven; Dadaji Said…’

Shashi Kapoor’s Grandson Zahan Recalls Amitabh Bachchan’s Home Visit: ‘He Was Clean-Shaven; Dadaji Said…’

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Last Updated:February 01, 2025, 13:14 IST Zahan Kapoor recalled his childhood memories with the late superstar Shashi Kapoor. Amitabh Bachchan became a superstar in the 90s. Zahan Kapoor is the legendary Shashi Kapoor’s grandson. He is currently being lauded for his performance in Black Warrant. In a recent chat with Bollywood Hungama, Zahan opened up about his childhood memories with Shashi Kapoor. He said he didn’t realize what a superstar his grandfather was until later in life. He also opened up about looking like Shashi Kapoor. Zahan said, “He was literally just my dadaji. He was at home and I would come home from school… dad would be at work so he was at home and he was much more of a presence in the house. He would enjoy watching his TV and cricket. He was a fixture at the dinner table. We have all our meals together, so breakfast time and dinner time… My memories of him… going out for lunch meals together. My memories of him are very family-centric.” Zahan said he didn’t …

Black Warrant’s Zahan Kapoor claims being ‘distant’ from cousins Kareena Kapoor, Ranbir Kapoor while growing up: ‘There is a separation’

Black Warrant’s Zahan Kapoor claims being ‘distant’ from cousins Kareena Kapoor, Ranbir Kapoor while growing up: ‘There is a separation’

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The gripping crime drama Black Warrant, featuring Zahan Kapoor in the lead, made its Netflix debut on January 10, 2025, and has been winning over audiences. Recently, the actor, grandson of the iconic Shashi Kapoor, opened up about his childhood, revealing that he grew up somewhat distant from his famous cousins, Kareena and Ranbir Kapoor, acknowledging a sense of separation within the family. In a conversation with Bollywood Hungama, Zahan Kapoor was asked about his bond with cousins Kareena and Ranbir Kapoor. He admitted that their connection has grown stronger in recent years. He added, “While growing up, we were slightly more distant.” He explained that while they were already immersed in the industry, he was still a kid, growing up in a different environment. The actor also shared that his grandfather, Shashi Kapoor, intentionally maintained a sense of privacy, a value upheld by their nuclear family. Though family gatherings did happen on special occasions or occasionally at random, their interactions were limited. Zahan further shared that his bond with Kareena Kapoor and Ranbir has …

Black Warrant, Poacher, The Railway Men and more: How OTT is bringing untold real stories to Indian audiences | Web Series

Black Warrant, Poacher, The Railway Men and more: How OTT is bringing untold real stories to Indian audiences | Web Series

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As 2024 came to a close last month, many publications – this one included – came out with their lists of best Indian web series of the year. And while the lists differed slightly in their rankings, one thing was common – the inclusion of shows like Poacher. A story about a real incident from modern Indian history, the story lost in small columns of newspapers for years. Because, unlike biopics of PMs and cricket stars, these stories were unheard, untold, and forgotten until a few streaming platforms and creators brought them back. Zahan Kapoor plays Sunil Gupta, an unlikely jailer in Tihar Jail in Netflix’s Black Warrant.(Netflix) 2025 has begun on the same note with Vikramaditya Motwane’s Black Warrant. From a jailer in Tihar to a station master in Bhopal during the gas leak and forest officers in Kerala, Indian web series are finding their heroes in places where Indian storytelling has seldom gone before. The makers credit the OTT boom in India for this. OTT allows a sense of reality never seen before …

Enjoyed Zahan Kapoor’s Black Warrant? Here are 5 similar thrilling OTT series that you shouldn’t miss

Enjoyed Zahan Kapoor’s Black Warrant? Here are 5 similar thrilling OTT series that you shouldn’t miss

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The thrilling crime drama series Black Warrant was released on Netflix on January 10, 2025. Starring Zahan Kapoor in the lead role, the show has received a lot of love from the audience. Are you a fan of such shows and are looking for more options after enjoying Black Warrant? Here are 5 other similar series on OTT that you shouldn’t miss at any cost. 1. Delhi Crime Delhi Crime is a crime drama series created by Richie Mehta. It is available to stream on Netflix. The cast of the show includes Shefali Shah, Rasika Dugal, Adil Hussain, and Rajesh Tailang in pivotal roles. Two seasons have been released that showcase police investigations of heinous crimes.  2. Mirzapur Mirzapur is another famous Indian crime thriller series. Pankaj Tripathi, Ali Fazal, Divyenndu, Shweta Tripathi, Rasika Dugal, Shriya Pilgaonkar, Vijay Varma, and more feature in the series. The story revolves around a crime boss who rules the district of Mirzapur. Three seasons of the show can be watched on Amazon Prime Video. 3. Special Ops Special Ops …

Kareena Kapoor’s cousin Zahan Kapoor on how attack on Saif Ali Khan affected family: It was deeply unsettling

Kareena Kapoor’s cousin Zahan Kapoor on how attack on Saif Ali Khan affected family: It was deeply unsettling

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Jan 28, 2025 08:16 PM IST Zahan Kapoor opens up on the attack on cousin Kareena Kapoor Khan’s husband Saif Ali Khan recently, how it impacted the family and the theories around it The year started on a bright note for Zahan Kapoor as he delivered his breakthrough performance with the web series Black Warrant. While he was revelling in the glory of his professional success, a family incident brought things to a standstill. Kareena Kapoor Khan, who is a cousin to Zahan Kapoor, had an unfortunate incident at home as her husband, actor Saif Ali Khan was attacked and stabbed while trying to stop an attempted robbery. Zahan Kapoor on Saif Ali Khan attack Zahan asserts that while professionally it has been an amazing time for him, it has been troublesome personally due to the attack that happened on January 16 with Saif Ali Khan. “When something like this happens, it’s deeply unsettling. It’s something that is disturbing and something that has taken over a lot of our mind space. The bottom line is …

Zahan Kapoor on not facing face nepotism jibes despite being from Kapoor family: ‘Didn’t grow up in the industry bubble’ | Bollywood

Zahan Kapoor on not facing face nepotism jibes despite being from Kapoor family: ‘Didn’t grow up in the industry bubble’ | Bollywood

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Zahan Kapoor has proved his mettle in just two projects on the screen. After an acclaimed debut in Hansal Mehta‘s Faraz, the actor again won praise for Vikramaditya Motwane’s series Black Warrant. As the show receives acclaim, the actor speaks to HT about his journey so far. (Also read: Black Warrant actor Zahan Kapoor on the influence of grandfather Shashi Kapoor and the family legacy) Zahan Kapoor is the grandson of Shashi Kapoor. Zahan is the son of actor Kunal Kapoor and theatre personality Sheena Sippy. His paternal grandfather, Shashi Kapoor, is one of the greatest stars in Bollywood history, while his maternal grandfather is legendary filmmaker Ramesh Sippy. Yet, he does not face ‘nepotism’ jibes like many other ‘star kids’, including his cousins from the Kapoor family. When asked the reason behind that, Zahan laughs and says, “I don’t know. That’s not for me to assess or judge.” Zahan on growing up outside the industry ‘bubble’ The actor then adds, “What I can speak is the truth, which is that I have been very …

Black Warrant actor Zahan Kapoor on the influence of grandfather Shashi Kapoor and the family legacy: I am not here for…

Black Warrant actor Zahan Kapoor on the influence of grandfather Shashi Kapoor and the family legacy: I am not here for…

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Jan 28, 2025 09:41 AM IST Zahan Kapoor talks about the success of Black Warrant, Faraaz’s failure, influence of Shashi Kapoor and Kapoor family legacy and overdose of violence on OTT Coming from the iconic Kapoor family legacy, actor Zahan Kapoor recently had his breakthrough performance in the web show Black Warrant. Having seen all kind of journeys at his home itself, Zahan Kapoor shares, “It has made me focus deeply on my work and craft above all else, because I am not here to chase fame and recognition. Those two things are very attractive, but they are by-products.” Zahan Kapoor Being late actor Shashi Kapoor’s grandson, Zahan adds, “Having seen these things, I understand that fame and success and glamour is not the be all and end all. It requires a deep work ethic, it requires dedication. I know it requires persistence and perseverance. Those values I have been lucky enough to observe in my family and then dedicated enough to imbibe.” While the web show brought him recognition, his debut happened with the …