Shanaya Kapoor: Navigating Bollywood's Highs and Lows with Resilience

Shanaya Kapoor, daughter of Bollywood icons, shares insights into her Bollywood journey, highlighting mentorship from her father and collaboration in her latest project 'Tu Yaa Main'. Despite a challenging start, she emphasizes perseverance and authenticity, acknowledging the support from her acting coach and co-star in overcoming challenges like fear of heights.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 13-02-2026 23:41 IST | Created: 13-02-2026 23:41 IST
Shanaya Kapoor: Navigating Bollywood's Highs and Lows with Resilience
Shanaya Kapoor (Photo/ANI) . Image Credit: ANI
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In the illustrious realm of Bollywood, Shanaya Kapoor, daughter of Sanjay and Maheep Kapoor, is carving her own path. Her debut, 'Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan', didn't make waves at the box office, but she credits her father for his invaluable guidance during this challenging phase.

Speaking to ANI, Shanaya shared her father's wisdom, "Dad always says, 'put your head down and keep doing the work.' His emphasis on sincerity and honesty in craft resonates deeply with me." Shanaya's latest endeavor, 'Tu Yaa Main', directed by Bejoy Nambiar and co-starring Adarsh Gourav, promises to showcase her dedication.

The actress highlighted the crucial roles her acting coach Atul Mongia and director Bejoy Nambiar played in her preparation. She praised Adarsh Gourav for his energetic presence, which made her performances more authentic. Shanaya further discussed overcoming her fear of heights on set, demonstrating resilience and calmness in challenging scenes.

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