Shekhar Kapur Enjoys Skincare Time With Daughter In Sweet Video

Acclaimed filmmaker gives fans a glimpse into tender father-daughter bonding routine

By Preeti Jha Preeti Jha linkedin_icon

Renowned filmmaker Shekhar Kapur recently shared a heartwarming moment with his followers, offering a glimpse into his personal life beyond the director’s chair. In an Instagram post originally shared by his daughter Kaveri and later reposted by Kapur on his own account, he showcased a tender skincare session with her that quickly garnered attention.

The Instagram video shows Kapur’s daughter applying various skincare products to his face in a candid, unfiltered father-daughter bonding moment. The acclaimed director’s daughter captioned the post affectionately with “So pretty boy🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰” and added the hashtags “#skincareroutine #fatherdaughtertime” – highlighting both the activity they were engaged in and the special relationship they share.

Behind The Filmmaker’s Family Bond

This isn’t the first time Kapur has shared insights into his close relationship with his daughter Kaveri. In previous posts, the filmmaker has often expressed his admiration for her talents and deep thinking. Kaveri Kapur, who has followed a creative path of her own, is a singer-songwriter and poet who looks to have inherited her father’s artistic sensibilities.

In a post from earlier this month, Kapur reflected on his daughter’s poetic abilities, writing: “The depth in those simple words is what’s so brilliant about her poems/songs… Where is she gone? Has life taught her too much.. or is her wisdom genetic.. or perhaps even past life?” He also revealed that Kaveri would be playing “a pivotal part” in his upcoming film project.

Another touching post showcased Kapur’s philosophical reflections on watching his daughter grow up. He shared Kaveri’s profound childhood question: “Daddy, how do I know you’re real? How do I know you’re not in my dream?” – a query that Kapur noted has “challenged Mystics and Physicists through time.”

The Man Behind The Camera

Kapur has established himself as one of the most versatile directors in both Indian and international cinema. He began his career as an actor before transitioning to directing. His breakthrough came with the critically acclaimed film “Masoom” (1983), followed by the commercial success “Mr. India” (1987). However, it was his historical biopic “Elizabeth” (1998) starring Cate Blanchett that earned him international recognition, garnering seven Academy Award nominations. He later directed its sequel “Elizabeth: The Golden Age” (2007).

Balancing Creative Life With Fatherhood

Beyond his professional accomplishments, Kapur has consistently used his social media platform to share philosophical musings and personal moments that reveal the thoughtful man behind the camera. His posts often explore themes of spirituality, creativity, and the profound questions of existence.

The skincare routine post offers a refreshing glimpse into how the filmmaker balances his creative pursuits with fatherhood. In an industry often characterized by its fast pace and public-facing nature, these intimate moments shared between father and daughter provide a grounding counterpoint.

Currently, Kapur is serving as the President of the Jury at the Istanbul International Film Festival, as revealed in one of his recent posts where he expressed his love for the Turkish city, describing it as “the confluence of Europe and Asia, the confluence of Western and Eastern philosophies.”

Despite his international engagements, Kapur clearly prioritizes his relationship with his daughter, making time for simple yet meaningful activities like their shared skincare routine – moments that strengthen their unique bond while creating memories that transcend his cinematic legacy.

For fans of the director, these personal insights offer a more complete picture of the man whose storytelling has captivated audiences across continents and generations, revealing that some of his most important stories are the ones he creates off-screen, in the quiet moments of fatherhood.

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Preeti Jha
Preeti JhaSenior creative producer
With nearly two decades of experience in the media and entertainment industry, Preeti Jha is a creative producer and director known for her expertise in content creation, production management, and storytelling. Currently serving as a senior creative producer at IncNut Digital, Preeti plays a pivotal role in developing high-impact digital content, overseeing creative strategy, and managing production workflows.

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