Filmmake
A u ag
Kashyap
has
ope ed
up
about
his
elatio ship
with
gi lf ie d
Shubh a
Shetty
a d
the
20-yea
age
gap
betwee
them.
I
a
ece t
co ve satio ,
the
filmmake
spoke
ca didly
about
the
sc uti y
su ou di g
thei
elatio ship,
admitted
that
he
had
o ce
t ied
to
dista ce
himself
f om
Shubh a
because
of
thei
age
diffe e ce,
a d
also
add essed
whethe
the
couple
has
a y
pla s
to
get
ma ied.A u ag,
who
is
53,
has
bee
i
a
elatio ship
with
Shubh a,
who
is
i
he
30s,
fo
seve al
yea s.
Speaki g
to
Ja ice
Sequei a,
the
filmmake
said
that
ma iage
is
ot
somethi g
Shubh a
believes
i ,
but
st essed
that
he
is
happy
with
thei
elatio ship
a d
wa ts
to
co ti ue
bei g
with
he .
A u ag
Kashyap
o
ma iage
pla s
with
Shubh a
Shetty
Whe
asked
if
the
couple
pla s
to
get
ma ied,
A u ag
said
Shubh a
does
ot
believe
i
ma iage.
He
added
that
he
is
mo e
co ce ed
about
holdi g
o
to
the
elatio ship
they
have
built
togethe .“I’m
ve y
happy
to
be
with
he .
I
wa t
to
be
with
he .
So,
whateve
that
takes.
The e’s
a
lot
i
life.
What
is
a
old
ma ’s
i secu ity?
I
wa t
to
be
healthy
e ough
to
outlive
the
people
I
love,”
A u ag
said.The
filmmake
fu the
explai ed
that
while
he
thi ks
about
the
futu e,
he
does
ot
wa t
to
allow
societal
expectatio s
to
dictate
his
elatio ship.
“As
lo g
as
we
have
fou d
what
we
have
fou d
ow,
I’m
happy
with
a ythi g.
I
do ’t
wa t
to
lose
this,”
he
said.
‘I
became
so
co scious’:
A u ag
o
thei
20-yea
age
gap
A u ag
also
spoke
about
the
age
diffe e ce
betwee
him
a d
Shubh a
a d
admitted
that
he
has
st uggled
with
self-co scious ess
ove
it.“We’ve
had
ou
mome ts.
We
have
bee
self-co scious.
I’ve
bee
mo e
co scious,”
he
said,
addi g
that
the e
was
a
phase
whe
he
t ied
to
push
the
elatio ship
away
because
of
the
sc uti y
su ou di g
thei
age
gap.“The e
was
a
poi t
because
he
face
does ’t
show
he
age.
She
still
looks
the
same.
She
does ’t
look
he
age.
So
the
thi g
is,
the
mo e
I
g ew
olde
a d
she
kept
looki g
the
same,
that’s
whe
I
became
slightly
co scious,”
A u ag
explai ed.
Shubh a
Shetty
o ce
told
A u ag
Kashyap
that
falli g
i
love
was
o
he
bucket
list
Du i g
the
co ve satio ,
Shubh a
also
ecalled
a
emotio al
mome t
f om
the
ea ly
days
of
thei
elatio ship.
She
told
A u ag
that
falli g
i
love
had
bee
o
he
bucket
list
a d
that
afte
expe ie ci g
it,
she
could
die
happy.The
filmmake
became
emotio al
a d
told
he
that
he
had
eve
bee
af aid
of
death
befo e
meeti g
he .
Acco di g
to
Shubh a,
A u ag
told
he
that
she
had
give
him
somethi g
to
live
fo
a d
had
made
him
wa t
to
live
lo ge .Shubh a
desc ibed
his
pe spective
o
thei
elatio ship
as
a
ve y
sweet
way
of
looki g
at
thei
bo d.Shubh a
Shetty
had
wo ked
as
a
assista t
di ecto
at
A u ag
Kashyap’s
p oductio
house,
Pha tom
Films,
befo e
the
two
bega
dati g.
The
couple
was
fi st
spotted
togethe
i
2015,
while
A u ag
publicly
ack owledged
thei
elatio ship
a
few
yea s
late
i
2018.
