Ranbir Kapoor’s doppelganger, Junaid Shah, died on Thursday night after suffering a massive heart attack. Junaid was a resident of Ellahi Bagh area of Srinagar, Kashmir.
Junaid became popular for his stark resemblance to actor Ranbir Kapoor. Earlier, late actor Rishi Kapoor had tweeted a picture of Junaid, comparing his looks to his son Ranbir.
He had written, “OMG. My own son has a double!!! Promise cannot make out. A good double (sic).”
OMG. My own son has a double!!! Promise cannot make out. A good double pic.twitter.com/iqF7uNyyIi
— Rishi Kapoor (@chintskap) April 16, 2015
Confirming Junaid’s death, senior Kashmiri journalist Yusuf Jameel wrote on Twitter, “#RanbirKapoor’s lookalike promising Kashmiri young man and my old neighbor Nissar Ahmed Shah’s son Junaid Shah passed away after suffering a massive cardiac arrest on Thursday night.”
In his tweets, Yusuf also mentioned that Junaid and his family returned to his home in Kashmir from Mumbai a month ago. The aspiring actor did some modelling assignments during his stay in Mumbai.
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