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Ishaan Khatter Receives Nine-Minute Standing Ovation for 'Homebound' at Cannes

After years in Shahid Kapoor’s shadow Ishaan has emerged as a leading actor through steady work leading to critical acclaim

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Ishaan Khatter reacts to be known as Shahid Kapoor's brother.
Shahid Kapoor Didn't Want Brother Ishaan Khatter To Follow His Footsteps For THIS Reason - EXCLUSIVE

Overview

  • Ishaan Khatter’s latest film 'Homebound' premiered at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival and earned a nine-minute standing ovation.
  • The actor has intentionally taken a slow-and-steady approach to build his career and establish an identity independent of his half-brother Shahid Kapoor.
  • Khatter said Shahid never pressured him to follow the same career, instead urging him to develop his own path in the industry.
  • Before debuting in Majid Majidi’s 'Beyond the Clouds', Ishaan’s first public recognition came when he was photographed at Shahid’s wedding.
  • Shahid Kapoor is set to star in Vishal Bhardwaj’s upcoming action thriller 'Arjun Ustara', marking his next major role.