Shahid Kapoor added one in all his career-defining performances, with Sandeep Reddy Vanga's Kabir Singh. However, the film brought about a greater large debate approximately a film's feasible impact and affect on society. Recently, Shahid Kapoor addressed those debates and shared he does not 'choose' the character he performs. He admitted that several acts of Kabir Singh have been 'unacceptable,' however men like him exist, and women fall in love with them, so why is it a issue to make movies on it. In a candid interview on The Faye D'Souza Show, the actor admitted that Kabir Singh had a unsuitable character and plenty of matters he did had been 'unacceptable.' But, he shared how there are such humans in society, and similar to in movies, women fall in love with them, so the audiences can determine to respect or criticize them. 

He stated, " I might now not receive a man like that, but do guys like that exist? Do women like that fall in love with men like that? Yes, they do, so why can not we make a movie approximately it?  You stroll away, and making a decision what you like and what you don't like. That's simply up to you as an target market."

Kapoor advocated for freedom of storytelling and noted movies can't be made on just suitable or idealized characters or conditions. The Jab We Met actor added that they're intended to reflect lifestyles wherein characters' properly and bad exist. Consequently, the film's audiences ought to decide what they research from it.He additionally highlighted the role of film certifications in guiding viewership for kids and adults. He noted, "My process is to provide the person authentically, now not to decide them or dictate what the target market should assume."

Shahid also maintained that the artists who play distinctive characters can't be answerable for how the audiences think about their characters. He referred to, "If a person watches Kabir Singh and says, 'I never want to recognize a person like that,' it is great. But if someone thinks that is what actual love is, this is their attitude. You can not blame the artist for how the target market chooses to interpret a story."

The actor additionally stated the dual nature of a few actors who portray perfect characters on-display and feature opposite personalities in actual existence. Kapoor admitted he, as someone, is liable for his family and his children. He does not want them to peer in him someone who does all the incorrect matters; rather, he wants to them to look him doing the right matters as a husband, father, son and consequently he is running on being better at it.