When Shahid Kapoor stepped onto the IIFA 2027 press conference stage, he made a move that caught everyone’s eye. He didn’t just walk; he practically owned the floor, touching it as if it were a personal altar—an odd blend of reverence and swagger that made the room buzz.
The crowd erupted when Salman Khan, who had just finished a monologue about his Bigg Boss stint, noticed Shahid’s theatrics. With a grin, he quipped, “He didn’t touch my feet, he touched the stage,” setting off a ripple of chuckles that cut across the packed hall.
The clip of the exchange leapt onto social media, racking up over half a million likes on Instagram in under 24 hours. Fans and fellow actors—Kareena Kapoor, Pankaj Tripathi, Rashmika Mandanna, and Varun Dhawan—joined in the banter with memes and GIFs, turning the moment into a shared meme‑culture event.
Beyond the laughs, Salman’s night echoed his ongoing film lineup. The actor’s upcoming war drama “Battle of Galwan” is still awaiting CBFC clearance, while the pan‑India thriller “Monster,” starring Nayanthara, is slated for Eid 2027. He’s also juggling a hosting gig on Bigg Boss, keeping his screen presence relentless.
As the IIFA awards draw near, the spotlight shifts to Abu Dhabi. The ceremony will unfold on Jan 22‑23 at Etihad Arena, promising glitz, glimmer, and the kind of star‑powered camaraderie that Bollywood fans crave. Stay tuned—Salman’s jokes, Shahid’s swagger, and the awards are all set to keep the buzz alive.