Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival

Mumbai | 15 Jun, 2026 | 01:08 PM IST | By DPIFF Editorial Desk
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Rashmika Mandanna calls Shahid Kapoor the heart of the Cocktail 2 sets: “He made sure all of us were happy”

Shahid Kapoor is gearing up for the release of his much-anticipated film Cocktail 2, which is just a few days away from hitting theatres. The actor and his leading ladies have been actively promoting the film, and their fun camaraderie has become one of the highlights of the campaign. From playful banter to heartfelt appreciation for one another, the cast has been winning over audiences both on and off screen.

Recently, Rashmika Mandanna shared a sweet note for Shahid Kapoor during an Instagram AMA session. When a fan asked her to describe Shahid in one word, the actress instead penned a heartfelt message, writing:

“There’s no dull moment with him.. he would always make sure all of us are happy, smiling and taken care of. he’s just that kind of a person you know you’re going to have a good time when you go to the set with him.. it was really nice working with him and i really hope I get to work with him againn.
P.S. – Kunal and Diya always chatting away.”

Shahid was quick to react to the adorable message and reshared it on his Instagram story. Replying to Rashmika, he wrote, “Awwwwwwww you are such a cutie. Best times with you RUSH!”

Interestingly, this isn’t the first time Shahid has received praise from his Cocktail 2 team. Earlier, director Homi Adajania had also spoken about the actor, calling him one of the easiest people to work with on the sets of the film.

With the excitement around the film continuing to build, Cocktail 2 is all set to release in cinemas on June 19.