O Romeo Shahid Kapoor: First Look at His Rugged Avatar in Vishal Bhardwaj’s Upcoming Film

After Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya (2024) and his action thriller Deva (2025), fans now get a closer look at Shahid Kapoor in O Romeo. Set to release on February 13, the film has already generated considerable online buzz.

Watch the Teaser

O Romeo Shahid Kapoor reunites the celebrated actor with filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj. While the first-look poster had raised expectations, the teaser — released today morning — gives the audience their first real glimpse of the film’s tone and scale.

The one-minute, 35-second teaser presents a revenge romance inspired by true events. Set against unrequited love, it hints at a turbulent emotional journey shaped by passion, loss, and irreversible choices.

Shahid Kapoor appears in a rugged new avatar, featuring a full-body tattoo, hand-to-hand combat, and high-intensity gun sequences. The teaser also introduces Triptii Dimri, Nana Patekar, Avinash Tiwary, Disha Patani, Aruna Irani, Vikrant Massey, and Tamannaah Bhatia. Farida Jalal is briefly seen in a fierce role.

About O Romeo

The film marks the first collaboration between producer Sajid Nadiadwala and director Vishal Bhardwaj. Announced earlier via Nadiadwala Grandson’s social media, it also reunites Vishal and Shahid after Kaminey (2009), Haider (2014), and Rangoon (2017). Additionally, it is Triptii Dimri’s first collaboration with both Shahid Kapoor and Vishal Bhardwaj.

In O Romeo Shahid Kapoor, audiences can expect an intense performance set within a gripping narrative of love and revenge, continuing the actor’s streak of challenging roles.

O Romeo Shahid Kapoor promises to be a high-stakes revenge romance featuring Shahid in a striking new avatar. With a strong cast, Vishal Bhardwaj’s direction, and Nadiadwala’s production backing, the film is shaping up to be one of the most anticipated releases this year.