Shahid Kapoor’s new hairdo reminds fans of his ‘Haider’ look

MUMBAI: Remember Shahid Kapoor’s short hair look in director Vishal Bhardwaj’s much-acclaimed film ‘Haider’?

Well if not, then Shahid’s latest post on Instagram will surely remind you of his ‘Haider’ days.

Taking to Instagram, on Friday the ‘Padmaavat’ actor shared a string of pictures from his latest photo shoot which he captioned, “Hi there.”

In the pics, Shahid could be seen in his new short hair look. He donned a brown suit paired with light blue shirt.

Soon after he dropped the pictures, fans swamped down the comment section with red hearts and fire emoticons.

His wife Mira Kapoor commented, “Hot,” followed by a fire emoticon.

A user wrote, “This hairstyle reminds me of haider.”

“Haider is back ..???,” a user wrote.

‘Haider’ is considered as Shahid’s one of the best performances of his career.

Helmed by Vishal Bhardwaj, the play ‘Hamlet’ by William Shakespeare is adapted for the screen. Following the journey of a young guy who returns to Kashmir after learning of his father’s disappearance. Not only does he hear that his father has been jailed by security agents for harbouring militants, but his mother is also in a relationship with his very own uncle.

Intense tension ensues between mother and son as both deal with the news of their father’s death. Soon after learning that his uncle is guilty for the horrific murder, Haider (Played by Shahid Kapoor) embarks on a trip to avenge his father’s death.

The film was released in the cinema on October 2, 2014.

‘Haider’ also starred Tabu and Kay Kay Menon in the lead roles.

Meanwhile, Shahid will be next seen in an upcoming untitled romantic drama film opposite Kriti Sanon.