Elderly man wins over the internet with his kind gesture towards Shahid Kapoor. Watch
Shahid Kapoor’s brief conversation with an elderly man in the airport queue has gone viral online. Social media users reacted to the man’s gesture and the actor’s polite response.
Actor Shahid Kapoor, who is currently gearing up for release cocktail 2A spectacular airport encounter has gone viral. The widely shared video showed Shahid waiting in the queue, before an elderly man was seen pushing the actor to move forward to avoid the crowd, a gesture that was praised online.
In the video, the elderly man can be heard telling Shahid, ‘Sir, please move forward because people will crowd you.’ The actor appears reluctant at first and gestures for the man in front of him to move forward, but he insists, after which Shahid finally moves forward.
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The clip soon sparked reactions on social media, with many users praising both the elderly man’s thoughtful gesture and Shahid’s polite response.
One fan commented, “Uncle gave respect to brother, salute to uncle (Uncle pays respect to Shahid, salute to uncle) (sic).” Other comments from Instagram users read, “Professional.”
However, a user took exception to the gesture and wrote, “But why? Just because she’s a celebrity.”
Shahid was last seen in director Vishal Bhardwaj’s Revenge Romance o’romeoInspired by true events. Based on the background of unrequited love, o’romeo Shahid and Trupti Dimri star in a deeply emotional and turbulent story that explores passion, pain and the irreversible consequences of being deprived of love.
The film also starred Nana Patekar, Avinash Tiwari, Disha Patani, Farida Jalal, Aruna Irani, Vikrant Massey and Tamannaah Bhatia in important roles. o’romeo Released theatrically on February 13, 2026.
Shahid will next be seen in director Homi Adajania’s film. cocktail 2. Kriti Sanon and Rashmika Mandanna also play important roles in the film.
cocktail 2 Set for theatrical release on June 19, 2026.