Ranbir Kapoor is a Bollywood actor and film producer. He is the son of Rishi Kapoor and the fourth generation of the highly prestigious and first family of Bollywood-Kapoor family.
BIO/WIKI
Name Ranbir Raj Kapoor |
Nike Name Daboo, Ganglu |
DOB 28-Sep-1982 |
Age 37(as in 2019) |
Zodiac Sign Libra |
Place of birth Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Profession Actor, Producer, and Businessman |
School Bombay Scottish School, Mumbai |
College H.R. College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai School 0f Visual Arts, New York Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute, New York |
Educational Qualification A Course on film making from the school of visual arts |
Hobbies Playing Football, Travelling and Watching Movies |
Religion Hindu |
Nationality Indian |
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FAMILY
Father Rishi Kapoor |
Mother Neetu Sing |
Brother None |
Sister Riddhima Kapoor Sahani |
Marital Status Unmarried |
Affairs Nandita Mahtani(Fashion Designer) Deepika Padukone(2007-2009) Katrina Kaif(2012-2016) Alia Bhatt |
BODY STATS
Height 6’inches approximately |
Weight 78 kg |
Body Measurements chest:42 Inches Biceps:15 Inches Waist:32 Inches |
Hair color Black |
Eye color Drak Brown |
FAVORITES
Favorite Food Italian, Chinese, Homemade food especially Bhindi, Jungli Mutton, Paya |
Favorite Desserts Mishti Dot, Creme Brulee, and Gulab Jamun |
Favorite Fruits Mosambi, Bananas, Water Melon |
Favorite Restaurants Gajalee, Ling’s Pavillion |
Favorite Color Red, White and Black |
Favorite Singer A.R Rahman |
Favorite Destination New York, USA, Venice, Puglia in Italy |
Favorite Actors Rishi Kapoor, Akshay Kumar, Dustin Hoffman, AL Pacino |
Favorite Actress Kajol, Madhuri Dixit, Jennifer Connelly, and Natalie Portman |
Favorite Show Travel and Living |
Favorite songs Kisiki Muskurahaton, Pe HO Nisaar, The Boxer and Channa Mereya |
Favorite Films Shree 420 and Life is Beautiful |
Favorite Cartoon Tom and Jerry |
STYLE QUOTIENT
Bike Collection Harley Davidson |
Car Collection Audi A8, Audi R8, Range Rover Sport, Mercedes-Benz G63 |
Tattoos On His Wrist-“AWARA” in Hindi On Right Palm-“CROSS SYMBOL” |
CONTROVERSIES
In his early days, they were partying at a pub, he met Salman Khan there and Salman khan slapped Ranbir due to a small exchange of words. At the time of his First relationship with Natalie Portman, he was asked to ‘Get Lost’ at a film festival by his girlfriend Natalie Portman when he was trying to convince Natalie. |
FINANCIAL STATS
Salary 20-25 crore for a film |
Net Worth 307 crore (39 Million) |
EARLY LIFE
Ranbir Kapoor was born on September 28, 1982, in Mumbai to Rishi Kapoor and Neetu Kapoor. His family from generations is into films. Ranbir Kapoor is the great-grandson of actor and director Raj Kapoor and grandson of Prithviraj Kapoor.
His elder sister Riddhima was born in 1980 and she is an interior and fashion designer. Even his cousins Kareena and Karisma Kapoor are also into Bollywood.
He completed his schooling at Bombay Scottish School, Mahim, and his pre-university education from the H.R. College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai. Later he joined in School 0f Visual Arts, New York, and then Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute, New York.
CAREER
Ranbir Kapoor started his career as an assistant director on the films Aa Ab Laut Chalen(1999) and Black(2005). Then he was cast against Sonam Kapoor in Saawariya directed by Sanjaya Leela Bhansali in 2007 but it was a failure.
After the failure of Saawariya, he was contracted for the movie Bachna Ae Haseeno in 2008 directed by Siddharth Anand in Yash Raj Films banner.
2009 was a great year for Ranbir Kapoor because he had three film releases they are Wake Up Sid, Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani, and Rocket Sing: Salesman Of The Year.
In 2009 Kapoor has received Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor Award for his performance in all three movies at 55th Filmfare Awards.
In 2010 Kapoor had a remarkable film Raajneeti which has earned 600 million investments and 1.43 billion World Wide. Apart from the commercial success, he had been nominated Best Actor at Filmfare.
In the same year, he was seen with Priyanka Chopra in the movie Anjaani. Later he did an item number in the movie Chillar Party in 2011.
He was even seen in Imtiaz Ali’s Rockstar, he learned to play guitar for the movie from A.R. Rahman’s music studio. For the movie, Rockstar Ranbir was awarded Best Actor and Best Actor(Critics) in the 57th Filmfare Awards and IIFA. Rockstar was one of the top-grossing Hindi movies.
In 2012 Ranbir had a blockbuster movie Barfi which earned over 1 billion. The movie was directed by Anurag Basu. For this movie, Kapoor had the second consecutive Best Actor award from the Filmfare and IIFA.
Kapoor achieved another success in 2013 for the movie Yeh Jawaani Yeh Deewani directed by Ayan Mukerji. Co-starring Deepika Padukone, Kali Koechlin, and Aditya Roy Kapoor.
After a break, Ranbir Kapoor was seen in 2015 in the movie Roy which was a failure. The next film Bombay Velvet based on the historian book, which also starred Anushka Sharma and Karan Johar was also a failure.
In the same year, the 2015 Kapoor movie Tamasha was directed by Imtiaz Ali. His career gradually improved in 2016 when his movie Ae Dil Hai Mushkil directed by Karan Johar starring Anushka Sharma and Aishwarya Rai. The movie earned Kapoor Best Actor Nomination at Filmfare.
In 2017 Kapoor started his career as a producer for his movie Jagga Jasoos directed by Anurag Basu and the co-star Katrina Kaif. This movie did not reach the expectations which made Kapoor regret to start his production house named Picture Shuru Productions.
In 2018 Kapoor is seen as actor Sanjay Dutt in the biopic Sanju. This movie was one of Indias’ biggest earned cinemas. He won another Best Actor Award at Filmfare.
As of 2019, Ranbir has 3 upcoming projects. He will be seen opposite Alia Bhatt in the movie Brahmastra. He committed to play with Ajay Devgn in Luv Ranjan and in Shamshera with Vaani Mukerji and Sanjay Dutt.
Brahmastra, a superhero film is all set to release on 9th Sept 2022. The movie also stars Alia Bhatt, Amitabh Bachchan
PERSONAL LIFE
Ranbir told that his parents’ marriage taught him a lesson of how complex a relationship can be.
He had his first girlfriend in the 7th grade and went into depression when it ended and took a long time to come out of it.
In 2008 Ranbir started dating Deepika Padukone. They went viral but later they broke up and Deepika was in depression for over 6 months. Later they worked together after a long time in the movie Tamasha.
Later in 2013 rumors about Ranbir and Katrina Kaif were going around the town as they were found at a beach in Spain. They both agreed about their relationship publicly in the media but in 2016 they broke up.
In the staring of 2018 the media reported that Alia Bhatt and Ranbir are dating, Alia told it publicly in an award function when she was giving a speech for winning the Best Actress Award. That clip went viral.
He was so depressed when his father Rishi Kapoor left the world. His father died on 30th April 2020. He died due to Leukemia
AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
Ranbir Kapoor is one of the most popular celebrities. In 2012 and 2013 he was seen in the Forbes among top twenty celebrities, as per the list he was ranked in 11th place. He had featured in Bollywood’s Best Actor by Rediff.com, he was ranked second in 2009, first in 2011, third in 2012 and held sixth place in 2015.
He has featured in the Most Desirable Man from 2010 to 2015 and was on the top 10 every year. In 2009 he was listed in Sexiest Man Alive in India. In 2013 he was a top poll for the Most Stylish Young Actor.
In 2013 he was one of the recipients in the Limca Book Of Record under the category People Of The Year.
Apart from that, he has received many awards in the Filmfare. He has been a recipient of six Filmfare Awards as Best Debut Male and Best Actor for the movies Saawariya in 2007, Wake Up Sid (Critics) (2009), Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani (2009) and Rocket Sing: Salesman Of The Year, and Rockstar (2011), Barfi(2012) and Sanju(2018).
SOME LESSER-KNOWN FACTS
- Does Ranbir smoke? yes
- Does Ranbir drink alcohol? yes
- Ranbir was named after his grandfather Raj Kapoor, as his real name was Ranbir Raj Kapoor.
- He likes playing football and he is the co-owner of the India Super League football team.
- His first relationship was in class 7.
- During the 9\11 attack in New York Ranbir was on the street near the World Trade Center.
- Before getting into acting he worked as an assistant director.
- He is trained Jazz and Ballet Dancer.
- He learned Tabla in two years and also learned Guitar for his movie Rockstar.
- He is very much brand conscious.
- He tried quitting smoking but he doesn’t have the willpower to do so.
- He is addicted to candy crush.
- Sanju was the movie that reached 200 crores.
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