Sara Ali Khan-Taimur Ali Khan, Arjun Kapoor-Janhvi Kapoor, Pooja Bhatt-Alia Bhatt: Bollywood's popular half-siblings

Bollywood actors have been successfully influencing fans not only through their cinema but also with real-life choices. Accepting brothers and sisters from your parents’ second marriage can be difficult but B-townies have managed to not only welcome them with open arms but also bond with them. From Sara Ali Khan doting on her little half-brother Taimur, to Arjun Kapoor being the protective big brother for Janhvi, let's take a look at some popular half-siblings...

Pankaj Kapur and Neelima Azim's son Shahid Kapoor shares a great bond with Ishaan Khatter, who was born to Neelima, and her second husband Rajesh Khatter. While Shahid adores his little brother, Ishaan looks up to his ‘bade bhaiyya’ for advice and guidance. Ishaan is also quite close to Shahid’s wife Mira and his kids, Misha and Zain.

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After the untimely demise of Sridevi, Arjun Kapoor became a pillar of support for his father Boney Kapoor and his half-sisters Janhvi and Khushi Kapoor. Arjun, along with his sister Anshula, cheers for their two half-sisters every opportunity he gets. Boney Kapoor had Arjun and Anshula with his first wife, Mona Kapoor. Later, he married Sridevi with whom he has two daughters--Janhvi and Khushi Kapoor.

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Although it was reportedly not easy for Pooja Bhatt to accept his father Mahesh Bhatt’s second marriage, she soon warmed up to her half-sisters Alia and Shaheen Bhatt. The trio is often seen hanging out together on various occasions and family functions. Mahesh Bhatt had Pooja and Rahul Bhatt from his first wife Lorraine aka Kiran Bhatt. After they parted ways, he married Soni Razdan, with whom he had Alia and Shaheen.

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Sara Ali Khan dotes over half-brother Taimur Ali Khan and also shares a great bond with her step-mother Kareena Kapoor Khan. Saif Ali Khan had Sara and Ibrahim Ali Khan with his first wife Amrita Singh. However, after they parted ways, he married Kareena, with whom he has two sons--Taimur and the newborn baby whose name they are yet to reveal.

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Aamir Khan’s daughter Ira is a doting big sister to her half-brother Azad Khan. Pictures of them spending quality time together are proof enough that they share a great bond. Aamir had two kids with his first wife Reena Dutta–Ira and Junaid. He later married Kiran Rao, with whom he had son Azad via surrogacy. Aamir remains friends with Reena after all these years and the family comes together on special occasions.

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