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Suchitra Krishnamoorthi on co-parenting with ex-husband Shekhar Kapur: ‘He is the vacation dad, I’m responsible one’

Suchitra Krishnamoorthi on co-parenting with ex-husband Shekhar Kapur: ‘He is the vacation dad, I’m responsible one’

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Actor Suchitra Krishnamoorthi and filmmaker Shekhar Kapur got married in 1999 despite their 30-year age gap. However, their marriage ended in 2007. The two share a daughter, Kaveri Kapur, and in a recent podcast with Rediff Originals, Suchitra opened up about co-parenting her with Shekhar and revealed how they divided parenting responsibilities. Suchitra Krishnamoorthi opens up about co-parenting with Shekhar Kapur. Suchitra Krishnamoorthi talks about co-parenting with Shekhar Kapur Suchitra reflected on the challenges she faced after her divorce, saying that she became the “poster girl” for divorce at a time when the subject was still considered taboo. She recalled being advised to stay quiet because people felt she was being too outspoken and feared she would offend others. However, she said she has always believed in staying true to herself and has no regrets about speaking openly. Sharing her views on co-parenting, Suchitra said that if separated couples can maintain an amicable relationship, it is in the child’s best interests to receive love and support from both parents. She added that mothers and fathers …

Suchitra Krishnamoorthi calls Shekhar Kapur ‘vacation dad’, says she’s the ‘responsible one’ | Bollywood News

Suchitra Krishnamoorthi calls Shekhar Kapur ‘vacation dad’, says she’s the ‘responsible one’ | Bollywood News

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5 min readNew DelhiJul 25, 2026 07:04 PM IST When Suchitra Krishnamoorthi separated from filmmaker Shekhar Kapur nearly two decades ago, conversations around divorce were far less common than they are today. Looking back, the actor says she became the “poster girl of divorce” simply because she chose to speak openly about an experience many preferred to hide. In a conversation with Rediff Originals, Suchitra spoke about life after divorce, why she believes children should never become casualties of failed marriages, and how she and Shekhar Kapur continue to co-parent despite their differences. ‘I was the poster girl of divorce’ Suchitra recalled that when she first began speaking publicly about her separation, many warned her against being so outspoken. “I think I was the poster girl of divorce in those days. People would tell me, ‘You’re too bold. Keep quiet, you’ll offend people.’ Today everyone speaks openly about these things. I’ve always believed you should be true to yourself, and I don’t have any regrets.” ‘A child deserves both parents’ The actor said her biggest …

Suchitra Krishnamoorthi ‘disgusted’ by insurance firm for not covering her hospital costs; ICICI Lombard responds

Suchitra Krishnamoorthi ‘disgusted’ by insurance firm for not covering her hospital costs; ICICI Lombard responds

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Actor-singer Suchitra Krishnamoorthi publicly slammed ICICI Lombard on X (formerly Twitter) for allegedly rejecting her claim to cover her hospitalisation. Explaining what happened, the actor threatened to ‘expose the fraud’ and went back and forth with the insurance firm on social media. She also claimed that she was called a ‘liar’ despite explaining the situation to them. Suchitra Krishnamoorthi stated that she’s suffering from acidity and ulcers. Suchitra Krishnamoorthi slams insurance firm Suchitra took to her X late on Wednesday to state that she is unable to sleep due to acidity and ulcers. “Its 1.45 am and i cant sleep bec of severe acidity. I have ulcers,” she wrote. The actor then called out the insurance firm, writing, “And the last time my ulcers threatened to burst i had to be hospitalized & guess what @icicilombard refused to cover my hospitization cost – bec i hadnt declared my ulcers at the time of taking the policy.” The actor explained why she didn’t declare her ulcers while taking the policy, stating, “But i didnt have ulcers …

Shah Rukh Khan’s Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa co-star refused to play his sister: ‘I was in love’ | Bollywood News

Shah Rukh Khan’s Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa co-star refused to play his sister: ‘I was in love’ | Bollywood News

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4 min readMumbaiJun 28, 2026 10:56 AM IST Even 22 years since the release of Kundan Shah’s romantic drama Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa, it’s difficult to forget the innocent love story between the leads — Sunil and Anna — played by Shah Rukh Khan and Suchitra Krishnamoothi, respectively. Fans of the movie would also remember Sadiya Siddiqui, who played SRK’s sister Nikki in the film. Now, Sadiya has revealed that while she ended up playing the sister, she was too much in love with Shah Rukh and wanted to play his love interest instead. Why Sadiya Siddiqui refused to play Shah Rukh Khan’s sister “When I was called for the film, I was already drowning in love for Shah Rukh Khan,” said Sadiya. “It was complete love. I wouldn’t even see anyone else. I loved him, and I still love him,” she added, laughing. Kundan Shah spotted her as a child actor in the 1993 Doordarshan show Humrahi, where she played a bubbly child bride called Angoori. So, he offered her the role of Shah …

Suchitra Krishnamoorthi confesses she stopped talking to ex-father-in-law during pregnancy: ‘I felt jhatka of patriarchy’

Suchitra Krishnamoorthi confesses she stopped talking to ex-father-in-law during pregnancy: ‘I felt jhatka of patriarchy’

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Suchitra Krishnamoorthi has opened up about a deeply personal experience from her pregnancy days, calling it her first “jhatka of patriarchy.” In a recent conversation with Filmymantra Media, she revealed that during her time in London, when she found out she was expecting a baby girl, she was faced with disheartening pressure from her then father-in-law. “The first time I felt that jhatka of patriarchy and the difference was when I was pregnant. My then father-in-law used to call me daily and say, ‘I’m waiting for my grandson, I am waiting for my grandson,’” she shared. Suchitra was living in London at the time, where gender testing during pregnancy is legal. She and her family were thrilled to learn they were having a daughter. “We were all thrilled. My parents and family were happy, all were jumping, pooja kar rahe hain, mithai baat rahe hain,” she recalled. However, her excitement was overshadowed by her father-in-law’s continuous insistence on wanting a grandson. “My then father-in-law still used to call me and say, ‘It better not be …

Suchitra Krishnamoorthi on daughter Kaveri’s acting debut: Social media’s cruel towards newcomers

Suchitra Krishnamoorthi on daughter Kaveri’s acting debut: Social media’s cruel towards newcomers

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May 05, 2025 10:51 AM IST Actor Suchitra Krishnamoorthi reflects on her daughter’s acting debut, expressing pride in Kaveri’s talent and resilience against social media scrutiny.  Suchitra Krishnamoorthi, in a career that has spanned more than three decades, has tried her hand at other things too, apart from acting- music, and more recently, hosting her own podcast show on YouTube, The Suchitra Krishnamoorthi Show. Her daughter Kaveri also seems to be following in her footsteps. After pursuing a career in music, Kaveri made her acting debut this year with Bobby Aur Rishi Ki Love Story. Suchitra with daughter Kaveri Also read: Suchitra Krishnamoorthi says her daughter was ‘terribly affected’ during divorce with Shekhar Kapur: I’ve failed a lot Ask Suchitra about Kaveri’s decision and she says she is happy with her daughter’s choice: “She is at such an early stage of her career. She got an offer while studying in Boston. As an artist, you should take the best opportunities that come your way. Her film was always meant to be direct to OTT, so …

Suchitra Krishnamoorthi says her daughter was ‘terribly affected’ during divorce with Shekhar Kapur: I’ve failed a lot | Bollywood

Suchitra Krishnamoorthi says her daughter was ‘terribly affected’ during divorce with Shekhar Kapur: I’ve failed a lot | Bollywood

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Apr 11, 2025 08:08 AM IST Suchitra Krishnamoorthi spoke about how she was bothered during court hearings. Suchitra and Shekhar Kapur tied the knot in 1997 and divorced a few years later. Actor Suchitra Krishnamoorthi has opened up about how her divorce with filmmaker Shekhar Kapur affected their daughter Kaveri Kapur. Speaking with News18, Suchitra said that she was could have been “more regulated and in control of my own emotions”. (Also Read | Suchitra Krishnamoorthi slams astrologer for disturbing predictions about Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Kareena Kapoor) Shekhar Kapur’s ex-wife, Suchitra Krishnamoorthi, spoke about her daughter Kaveri Kapur. How Suchitra Krishnamoorthi’s divorce impacted her daughter Suchitra recalled how her divorce with Shekhar Kapur with Kaveri was difficult for Kaveri. She said that she shouldn’t have been “so emotionally volatile”. “It was very hard for Kaveri. She was terribly affected. If I was more regulated and in control of my own emotions and cleverer rather than being so emotionally volatile, I would’ve never subjected her to that. She didn’t deserve it. No child deserves …

Suchitra Krishnamoorthi slams astrologer for disturbing predictions about Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Kareena Kapoor | Bollywood

Suchitra Krishnamoorthi slams astrologer for disturbing predictions about Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Kareena Kapoor | Bollywood

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Mar 11, 2025 05:20 PM IST Shah Rukh Khan’s Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa co-star Suchitra took to social media to slam the astrologer. She described his predictions as “utterly appalling”. Actor Suchitra Krishnamoorthi has strongly condemned an astrologer for making disturbing predictions about several Bollywood celebrities, including Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan. Also read: Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa actor Suchitra Krishnamoorthi says she is ‘exhausted’ talking about Shah Rukh Khan Earlier, on March 7, Suchitra had urged for a ban on such content. Suchitra Krishnamoorthi slams astrologer’s ‘appalling’ predictions In an interview with Siddharth Kannan, astrologer Sushil Kumaar Singh claimed that Shah Rukh and Salman would die at the age of 67, and also predicted Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor Khan’s divorce within a year and a half. Shah Rukh’s Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa co-star Suchitra took to social media to slam the astrologer. She described the astrologer’s predictions as “utterly appalling”. On Monday, she posted, “Tweeted earlier abt Astrologers predicting rubbish & misinformation abt celebrities. Was horrified to see some astrologer named …

Latest Hindi OTT Releases This Week: 3 new web series and movies to watch on Netflix, Zee5 and JioHotstar

Latest Hindi OTT Releases This Week: 3 new web series and movies to watch on Netflix, Zee5 and JioHotstar

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The Valentine’s week is now over and if you’re planning to extend the celebrations a little more with an extended weekend, we’ve got it sorted for you. How? So, if your idea of the perfect date is to enjoy a movie at your comfort, then here’s a list of movies and shows that have released this week. From Yami Gautam and Pratik Gandhi’s Dhoom Dhaam to Kaveri Kapur’s debut rom-com, Bobby Aur Rishi Ki Love Story; check out the list.   1. Dhoom Dhaam Release Date: February 14, 2025 OTT Platform: Netflix The fresh pairing of Yami Gautam and Pratik Gandhi in the rom-com, Dhoom Dhaam promises all things spice and entertainment. The actress who is seen in a never seen before feisty avatar will be a delight to watch. Dhoom Dhaam’s story revolves around a newlywed couple who embark on an adventure on their first night together, but instead of a romantic getaway, they find themselves entangled in a web of high-octane car chases, intense gunfights, and dramatic twists. It is now streaming on Netflix. …

Shekhar Kapur, Suchitra Krishnamoorthi’s daughter Kaveri Kapur to make her debut with this film, not Masoom 2 | Bollywood

Shekhar Kapur, Suchitra Krishnamoorthi’s daughter Kaveri Kapur to make her debut with this film, not Masoom 2 | Bollywood

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Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur and actor Suchitra Krishnamoorthi’s daughter Kaveri Kapur is all set to make her acting debut. But it’s not with Masoom 2, the sequel to her father’s 1983 cult film. (Also Read – Hopefully it will make me strive harder to serve industry, nation: Shekhar Kapur on Padma Bhushan honour) Vardhan Puri and Kaveri Kapur in the first look of Bobby Aur Rishi Ki Love Story. Suchitra’s note for Kaveri Suchitra took to her Instagram handle on Monday to share the first look poster of her daughter Kaveri’s debut film, Bobby Aur Rishi Ki Love Story. In the picture, Kaveri, wearing a blue top, a red jacket, and bangs, is leaning her head on the shoulder of her co-star Vardhan Puri, dressed in a grey T-shirt and a striped white shirt. They’re sitting against a tree, with the text of the title spread across the picture. Suchitra wrote in the caption, “OMG my baby girl @kaverikapur . So so soooo proud of u (heart eyes and red heart emojis). @disneyplushotstar Some love stories …