Shanaya Kapoor, born November 3, 1999, in Mumbai, India, will turn 25 in 2025. She belongs to the well-known Kapoor clan in Bollywood. Her father is actor Sanjay Kapoor, and her mother, Maheep Kapoor, is a former model and jewelry designer. Shanaya has a younger brother, Jahaan Kapoor. She is the niece of actors Anil Kapoor and Boney Kapoor, with cousins comprising Janhvi Kapoor, Khushi Kapoor, Sonam Kapoor, and Arjun Kapoor.
Shanaya stands approximately 5-foot-6(168 cm) tall and weighs between 52-55 kg. She maintains a healthy and stylish look. Her body measurements are around 33-26-33 inches. She has dark brown eyes and naturally black hair. With an attraction for fashion and dancing, Shanaya exudes elegance. She is quite skillful in many forms of dancing, including belly dancing and kathak.
She terminated her schooling at the Mumbai Ecole Mondiale World School and then went abroad for her education. Before foraying into acting, she was the assistant director for Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl in 2020. In the same year, she made a brief appearance in Netflix’s reality series The Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives with her mother.
Shanaya will soon make her Bollywood debut in July 2025 with Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan opposite Vikrant Massey. She looks even more promising with news of the delays for her previously announced film Bedhadak due to the current circumstances. She has also featured in music videos, including “Vibe” with French Montana and Guru Randhawa.
Shanaya loves dancing, fitness, travelling, and reading. She nicely supports animal welfare campaigns and is active on social media platforms, where her posts talk about her fashion trends and her day-to-day life. With the release of her first film right around the corner, she camps at the position of observer talent to watch out for in Bollywood.
