Updated On: 13 August, 2023 06:24 AM IST | Mumbai | Mitali Parekh
How does the appeal of stars who are not on Insta and Twitter endure? Through their work…

While Saif Ali Khan is happy to pose for photographs most of the time, it’s usually wife and actor Kareena whose social media account features glimpses of events they attend and snatches from their personal time with family. Seen here in a file photo from the Red Sea International Film Festival in Jeddah, 2022; For any other actor, this image on their social media would be gold. Rani Mukerji, who is not on social media, would have been satisfied enjoying this moment for what it is— with then Prince Charles at a charity dinner in London, 2015. Pics/Getty Images
There are two kinds of celebrities in social media: Those who give their fans a glimpse into their daily (sometimes, fabulous) lives; and those you can’t see at all. There’s Alia Bhatt, making hearts in the sky at Tudum, celebrating her grandfather’s birthday. Kareena Kapoor Khan is on holiday with the family at the Alps, or recreating the Sex and the City posse with girlfriends.
But if you want to see what their spouses Ranbir Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan are up to, you’ll only find them here—the former is helping her grandfather cut his birthday cake; the latter stands next to her by the bench in a red tee.