Bollywood star Shahid Kapoor has had a rather busy couple of months. He has been signing films and completing pending ones left, right and centre. The Kabir Singh actor who is going to soon make his debut in the digital space with a series on Amazon Prime Video, has signed another huge web deal. This time the deal is with streaming giant Netflix. The actor will be playing the lead in a period trilogy based on the bestselling book of Amish Tripathi. He is reportedly paid a whopping 70-80 crores to play the role. Not just that, the Padmaavat actor will also be turning producer with the project. 


Apart from the web projects, Shahid will be seen in Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra directorial Karna, which is another mythological film. He also has the Hindi remake of South hit Jersey.