Shahid Kapoor Shares His Heartfelt Connection with 'Deva'
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Synopsis
Shahid Kapoor expresses his deep emotional connection to the film 'Deva' during the trailer launch, describing it as a significant milestone in his career. The film, directed by Rosshan Andrrews, will feature Kapoor as a stubborn police officer alongside Pooja Hegde, and is scheduled for release on January 31, 2025.
Key Takeaways
- Shahid Kapoor calls 'Deva' a piece of his heart.
- The film is a personal journey for the actor.
- He addresses Saif Ali Khan's recent stabbing incident.
- 'Deva' showcases a complex police officer role.
- Scheduled release in theaters on January 31, 2025.
Mumbai, Jan 17 (NationPress) The captivating trailer for Shahid Kapoor and Pooja Hegde's 'Deva' has heightened anticipation for the film, leaving fans eager for more. During the trailer launch event, Shahid Kapoor discussed his experience stepping into the role of Dev Ambre.
He described the film as profoundly personal, expressing, “Deva is a piece of my heart,” he shared. “For years, people have encouraged me to undertake a mass appeal film, something that resonates with the audience. To me, this represents the next chapter in my journey. This has been one of the most challenging films of my career. Dev’s character holds so much depth that I prefer not to disclose everything just yet—you’ll need to catch it on January 31.”
Shahid Kapoor also addressed the disturbing stabbing incident involving Saif Ali Khan during the trailer launch. Wishing him a swift recovery, he stated, “We from the fraternity are deeply concerned. We hope for Saif's improved health. We’re all quite shocked by what occurred. It’s troubling to fathom that such events can happen in Mumbai. I trust that the police are doing their utmost. Typically, incidents like this are rare. We proudly assert that even if your family member is out at 2 or 3 am, they are safe.”
In his next role, Shahid Kapoor will portray a brilliant yet headstrong police officer.
Directed by Rosshan Andrrews, 'Deva' has been produced by Zee Studios and Roy Kapur Films. Shahid Kapoor will star alongside Pooja Hegde as the leading lady, with Pavail Gulatie, Pravessh Rana, and Kubbra Sait in pivotal roles.
Amit Roy serves as the cinematographer, while A. Sreekar has taken charge of the editing.
'Deva' is set to premiere in theaters on January 31, 2025.
