Did You Know? Sridevi acquired Shanaya Kapoor’s ears pierced, recollects Maheep Kapoor; says ‘she would deal with ladies higher’

Shanaya Kapoor is gearing up for her much-anticipated Bollywood debut this 12 months and has already begun engaged on a number of tasks. She is the daughter of Sanjay Kapoor and Maheep Kapoor, and her late aunt, Sridevi, was thought to be Bollywood’s first feminine famous person. In a latest interview, Maheep revealed that it was Sridevi who acquired Shanaya’s ears pierced, as Maheep was too paranoid to do it herself. She added that Sridevi was higher at dealing with ladies.

In an interview with Filmfare, Maheep Kapoor described Sridevi as pure magic. She recalled how the late actress would grace Karwa Chauth celebrations with a regal aura and was at all times nurturing in nature. Maheep shared that it was Sridevi who first pierced Shanaya Kapoor’s ears, dealing with the method effortlessly regardless of her personal preliminary apprehensions.

She additionally revealed that when Shanaya needed a cell phone, she had initially refused, believing her daughter was too younger. Nonetheless, Sridevi took the initiative to purchase one for her, reasoning that if Janhvi Kapoor and Khushi Kapoor had telephones, Shanaya ought to have one too.

Maheep additional talked about that each time she and Sanjay Kapoor traveled, they might entrust their youngsters to Sridevi’s care. She famous that the actress had a particular method of dealing with the women, whereas her son, Jahaan Kapoor, would usually play and leap round at Sridevi’s home, typically leaving her overwhelmed.

For these unaware, Sridevi had created a portray of Sonam Kapoor following the discharge of her debut movie, Saawariya (2007), and gifted it to her. Acknowledged as one of many most interesting actresses in Indian cinema, Sridevi starred in over 300 movies throughout a number of industries, together with Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada. She was married to filmmaker Boney Kapoor. 

Shanaya Kapoor is about to make her grand Bollywood debut alongside Vikrant Massey in Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan, a romantic drama directed by Santosh Singh.

The movie is backed by producers Mansi and Varun Bagla below the Mini Movies banner. Beforehand, each Vikrant and Shanaya had shared insights about their respective roles within the film.

Moreover, she is going to star in Tu Yaa Major alongside Adarsh Gourav. Slated for a Valentine’s Day 2026 launch, the movie is described as the final word “date fright” expertise, mixing components of romance, suspense, and survival.