Overview

• Zahan Kapoor, grandson of Bollywood legend Shashi Kapoor, has gained recognition for his role in the Netflix series 'Black Warrant', based on the book 'Black Warrant: Confessions of a Tihar Jailer'.
• Despite his Kapoor family lineage, Zahan attributes his lack of nepotism criticism to his upbringing outside the traditional Bollywood industry bubble, allowing him to lead a 'normal' life.
• Zahan began his acting career through theatre and production, describing his entry into films as 'accidental' and driven by organic opportunities rather than calculated decisions.
• While his debut film 'Faraaz' in 2022 was not commercially successful, Zahan considers it a success in its intention and remains focused on craft over fame.
• The actor praised the emotional depth of 'Black Warrant', noting its departure from the typical violent narratives often seen on OTT platforms.