Bollywood celebrities shower heartfelt wishes on Arjun Kapoor as the actor marks a milestone birthday; fans celebrate his journey from Ishaqzaade to Mere Husband Ki Biwi.
Arjun Kapoor Turns 40: Bollywood Stars Shower Birthday Love on the ‘2 States’ Actor -image via IMBD
Mumbai | June 27, 2025 — Actor Arjun Kapoor turned 40 on Thursday, and the Bollywood fraternity was quick to pour in wishes for the charismatic star, known for his wit, emotional depth, and on-screen versatility. Among the many who celebrated his big day were Kareena Kapoor Khan, Karan Johar, and Bhumi Pednekar, all of whom shared heartfelt birthday notes on social media.
Kareena Kapoor Khan Shares Frosted Fun
Kareena Kapoor Khan, who starred alongside Arjun in the 2016 romantic comedy Ki & Ka, posted a fun-filled throwback on her Instagram Stories. The photo shows the two with a cake — and faces full of frosting.
“Happy Birthday Arjjj have a fabbb year ahead… lots of love always @arjunkapoor,” wrote Kareena, calling him by his popular nickname.
The two share a warm friendship both on and off screen, and their chemistry in Ki & Ka continues to be remembered fondly by fans.
Karan Johar: “Yaaron Ka Yaar!”
Filmmaker Karan Johar, known for his close relationships in the industry, penned a heartfelt note for the birthday boy, calling him the “funniest guy in any room”.
“Yaaron ka yaar and dil mei bahut saara pyaar! Happy Birthday Fubu!! @arjunkapoor have the best decade,” Johar wrote, posting a stylish portrait of Arjun Kapoor.
Bhumi Pednekar Joins In
Arjun’s Mere Husband Ki Biwi co-star Bhumi Pednekar also chimed in with warm wishes.
“Happy Birthday @arjunkapoor You are the best,” she wrote, sharing a behind-the-scenes moment from their recent film.
A Glance at Arjun Kapoor’s Career
Arjun Kapoor made his Bollywood debut with the 2012 film Ishaqzaade opposite Parineeti Chopra. The role earned him critical acclaim and marked the beginning of a versatile acting journey.
Some of his notable films include:
- Aurangzeb (2013)
- Gunday (2014)
- 2 States (2014)
- Finding Fanny (2014)
- Half Girlfriend (2017)
- Mubarakan (2017)
- Namaste England (2018)
- Bhoot Police (2021)
- Ek Villain Returns (2022)
Most recently, Arjun starred in the 2025 romantic comedy Mere Husband Ki Biwi, alongside Bhumi Pednekar and Rakul Preet Singh, directed by Mudassar Aziz and produced by Vashu and Jackky Bhagnani. The film released on February 21, 2025, and received a positive response for its humour and performances.
Fans Join the Celebration
Fans flooded social media with birthday wishes, throwback clips, and appreciation posts celebrating Arjun’s journey from a fresh-faced debutant to a seasoned performer and industry favourite. Hashtags like #HappyBirthdayArjunKapoor and #ArjunAt40 trended throughout the day.
What's Next for Arjun Kapoor?
While Arjun hasn’t officially announced his next project post-Mere Husband Ki Biwi, reports suggest he is in talks for a major action-comedy film under a leading banner. Fans are eagerly waiting for the actor to reveal what the next decade has in store.
As Arjun Kapoor enters his 40s, he continues to win hearts — whether through intense roles, light-hearted comedies, or his down-to-earth personality. With love pouring in from all quarters of Bollywood, the actor’s birthday celebration proves once again that he’s not just an on-screen hero but a “yaaron ka yaar” off-screen too.