The Box-Office in the next two years, 2004-05 went cold by his flicks namely, “Fida”, “Dil Mange More”, “Life Ho Toh Aisi”, “Shikhar”, while 2006 brought a fresh air of descent earners like “36 China Town” and “Chup Chup Ke”. In the year ending Rajshri Productions' “Vivah” applauded him with critical acclaims, as Kapoor stood apart from his archive roles. The flick went hit at the BO, making him a nominee for the best Actor at numerous Award ceremonies including Filmfare.