Bollywood’s ace choreographer, Farah Kunder, got married to Shirish Kunder on December 9, 2004. The duo had met on the sets of Shah Rukh Khan, Sushmita Sen, Amrita Rao and Zayed Khan’s movie, Main Hoon Na . Farah is eight years older than Shirish, and the couple, via IVF got blessed with three kids- Diva, Anya, and Czar.
Now, Farah lately is in the limelight due to her vlogs that have antic content with her cook, Dilip. However, netizens have observed that her husband, Shirish, has been missing in the vlogs, and this has raised eyebrows related to whether all is well in their paradise.
Netizens notice Shirish Kunder’s haunting absence from Farah Khan’s vlogs
A curious Redditor observed how Farah’s husband, Shirish, is rarely seen in her vlog videos and is also absent from all the Bollywood events as well as the parties. The Redditor did not question their relationship and shared that both of them looked happy as well as private. But the question that arose was, despite Shirish keeping a low profile, Farah, on the other hand, has been so active on social media. One user on Reddit commented, “I think he is a very private person, and Farah herself seems to really take that aspect about her life seriously and doesn’t use him at all in her content. Besides that, Farah has also said in many interviews that she married him at a point in life where she was ready to have kids, he was ready to have kids, and they were dating casually.”
Shirish Kunder was absent even when Farah Khan’s mother, Menaka Irani, passed away
It was in 2024 when Farah Khan and director, Sajid Khan’s mom, Menaka Irani, passed away, leaving behind her family. Menaka was the sister of famous child actors, Daisy Irani and Honey Irani. Reportedly, Menaka was fighting an illness for a long time before she passed away. However, it was interesting to note that Farah’s husband was absent and was not even seen at her funeral, which took place on the same day she passed away.
Many Bollywood stars, such as Shah Rukh Khan, Shilpa Shetty, had attended the funeral. Even in 2024, it became a topic of major discussion that Shirish was absent when his mother-in-law passed away. Social media users had circulated videos from Farah’s mom’s last journey, and the topic of discussion was how Shirish could be absent during such an important family event. A lot of theories and discussions related to Shirish’s possible reasons for being absent surfaced on social media.
When Farah Khan revealed hating Shirish Kunder
Farah, during a conversation with Archana Puran Singh for her YouTube channel, because she thought he was not straight. However, later she told Archana that her views had changed after being married for 20 years. Farah also confessed of being tortured by him as when they used to have a fight, Shirish used to go all silent. She noted:
“I used to hate him. For six months, I thought he is gay. No. Now, I am used to him. It’s been 20 years now.”
What are your views on Shirish Kunder being absent from Farah Khan’s vlogs?