Kaveri Kapur, daughter of renowned filmmaker Shekhar Kapur and actress Suchitra Krishnamoorthi, is stepping into the world of acting with her debut film Bobby Aur Rishi Ki Love Story. Directed by Kunal Kohli, this romantic comedy features Kaveri alongside Vardhaan Puri, the grandson of the late Amrish Puri, a legendary actor.
The film’s trailer recently gave fans a sneak peek of the romantic drama set in Cambridge. The movie is all set to stream on Disney+ Hotstar, and ahead of its release, a special screening was organized in Mumbai.
Special Screening with Bollywood Stars
The screening of Bobby Aur Rishi Ki Love Story was a star-studded affair, attracting several big names from Bollywood. One of the key highlights was the presence of Shekhar Kapur’s Mr. India co-star, Anil Kapoor.
At the event, both Kaveri and Vardhaan were seen greeting the guests. But what truly caught everyone’s attention was the support shown by Kaveri’s parents. Despite having gone through a challenging separation in the past, both Shekhar and Suchitra were there to show their love and support for their daughter.
In videos shared on social media, Kaveri can be seen warmly embracing her parents as they attended the screening together. The trio even posed for pictures, marking a rare and heartwarming moment. In fact, Kaveri’s parents, who have not been together for years, also stood together for the media, which was a significant moment of unity.
Suchitra Krishnamoorthi and Shekhar Kapur’s Relationship
Suchitra Krishnamoorthi and Shekhar Kapur married in 1999, and a few years later, they welcomed their only child, Kaveri. However, the couple parted ways in 2017 after their marriage ended in a divorce. Over the years, Suchitra has been open about the difficulties in their relationship, particularly during their marriage. She has spoken publicly about how Shekhar’s infidelity affected their union.
Despite their personal challenges, the former couple continues to co-parent their daughter, Kaveri. Suchitra has always emphasized that, no matter what happens between them, they will always be parents to their daughter. In an interview with Bollywood Thikana, she shared that they both work together to raise Kaveri and that their relationship as parents remains strong. “He is a very good and committed father,” Suchitra said, adding that Kaveri is closer to him than she is to her.
Suchitra Krishnamoorthi ’s Career and Comeback
Suchitra Krishnamoorthi is best known for her role as the female lead in the popular 1994 romantic comedy Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa, alongside Shah Rukh Khan. After her marriage, she took a break from acting but made a comeback with OTT projects like Odd Couple and Guilty Minds.
Kaveri’s Debut Role
Kaveri’s role in Bobby Aur Rishi Ki Love Story marks an exciting new chapter in her life. She is paired with Vardhaan Puri, and the film promises to bring a fresh romantic comedy to audiences. It was released on Disney+ Hotstar on February 11, 2025. Fans are eager to see Kaveri’s performance as she makes her debut in the film industry.
In this film, she will not only showcase her acting skills but also prove that, despite any personal challenges, family love and support can create a strong foundation for success.
