Bollywood actor Sanjay Kapoor recently attended the trailer launch of his daughter Shanaya Kapoor’s debut film Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan. The event was held in Mumbai on Tuesday and was full of emotions and excitement. Sanjay was seen getting emotional as he talked about his daughter starting her journey in the film industry.
Sanjay Kapoor Emotional At Shanaya’s Debut Launch
A video from the event has gone viral where Sanjay Kapoor is seen fighting back tears on stage. When he was called to speak, he hugged actor Vikrant Massey, the film’s male lead, and shared his feelings with the audience. Sanjay said, “I have been working for 30 years, but I have never been this nervous. Today, I’m very nervous. Before my tears come out, thank you.” His words showed the love and pride he felt for his daughter.
Shanaya looked stunning at the event in a yellow corset saree, while her mother Maheep Kapoor kept it simple in casual wear. Vikrant Massey wore a formal black suit, and Sanjay Kapoor chose an all-black outfit. Fans praised the emotional moment, calling it a “proud father moment” and wishing Shanaya all the best for her new journey.
Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan is directed by Santosh Singh and written by Mansi Bagla. The film is based on Ruskin Bond’s famous short story The Eyes Have It. It will hit theatres on July 11, 2025, marking Shanaya Kapoor’s official entry into Bollywood.
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Earlier, Shanaya was supposed to debut in a film called Bedhadak, but it got shelved. Now, this film with Vikrant Massey is her first big-screen project. Apart from this, she is also working on another film titled Tu Yaa Main with actor Adarsh Gourav, directed by Bejoy Nambiar, which will release in 2026.

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