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Anurag Kashyap on dating 20-years-younger Shubhra Shetty: 'Tried to push her away'
Updated On: 14 August, 2026 08:29 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Anurag Kashyap addresses the judgments around his 20-year age gap with Shubhra Shetty, revealing he was once self-conscious and tried to push her away. He also recalls realising during lockdown that Shubhra was the one

Anurag Kashyap and Shubhra Shetty (Pics/X)
Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap’s personal life has often been in the spotlight. He was previously married to film editor Aarti Bajaj and actress Kalki Koechlin, and is now in a relationship with Shubhra Shetty, who is 20 years younger. Addressing the judgments around their age gap, Kashyap opened up about his insecurities and their relationship.
Anurag Kashyap on dating 20-years-younger Shubhra Shetty
In an interview with Janice Sequira, Anurag Kashyap opens up about dealing with judgments and the fear of being age-shamed. He spoke about their bond and said, “Our bond was books, movies, festivals. She goes to more festivals than me.”




