Ranbir Kapoor
Ranbir Raj Kapoor is a famous Bollywood actor and producer. He is popular among his fans with names like Daboo and Ganglu. Besides being an actor and producer, he is also a talented businessman who got his name from his grandfather, Raj Kapoor, an actor, director, and producer of Bollywood films. Due to his outstanding performance in the Indian film industry, he won many Filmfare Awards- Best Male Debut for ‘Saawariya’ (2008), Best Actor (Critics) for ‘Wake Up Sid,’ Best Actor for ‘Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani,’ and Actor Best Male for ‘Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year’ (2010). In addition to this award, there are several other achievements and titles to his name. Check out Ranbir Kapoor’s wiki, height, weight, age, girlfriend, family, biography, facts & more.
Biography/Wiki
Born on September 28, 1982, Ranbir is a 39-year-old man from Mumbai (Maharashtra).
Ranbir Kapoor in his childhood
He has completed his schooling from ‘Bombay Scottish School’ in Mumbai. During his school days, he was a very good football player and also played at district level. Currently, he is the co-owner of Mumbai City FC, an Indian Super League football team.
Ranbir Kapoor
He completed his studies from ‘HR College of Commerce and Economics,’ Mumbai. Later, he moved to the US to take a film-making course from the ‘School of Visual Arts’ in New York. After this, he studied acting at the ‘Lee Strasberg Theater and Film Institute,’ New York.
Physical appearance
Ranbir holds the attraction of his audience with his sculpted body with 42″ chest, 32″ waist and 15″ biceps. He has a healthy physique with a weight of 78 kg and a height of 6′.
Ranbir Kapoor
Family
Parents & Siblings
Ranbir belongs to a talented family in the Indian film industry, where his father Rishi Kapoor is an actor, mother Neetu Singh is an actress and grandfather Raj Kapoor is a famous hero and a prominent producer and director of Indian Cinema. Famous stars Randhir Kapoor and Babita Shivdasani are his paternal uncle and aunt. Actresses Kareena Kapoor and Karisma Kapoor are her cousins. He also has a younger sister Riddhima Kapoor.
Ranbir Kapoor With His Parents
Ranbir Kapoor With His Sister Riddhima Kapoor
Ranbir Kapoor Childhood Photos With Raj Kapoor
Ranbir Kapoor With His Uncle Randhir Kapoor
Ranbir Kapoor With Kareena Kapoor, Karisma Kapoor, And Armaan Kapoor
Wife & Children
He started dating Alia Bhatt during the making of Brahmastra in 2018.
Ranbir Kapoor with Alia Bhatt
On April 14, 2022, the couple tied the knot in an intimate ceremony at the Vastu building in Mumbai.
Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt wedding pictures
On November 6, 2022, Ranbir and Alia welcomed their first child, a baby girl. On 24 November 2022, Alia Bhatt took to social media to announce the name of their daughter, Raha, who was named by Neetu Singh.
Relationships/Affairs
According to some sources, he had affairs with fashion designer Nandita Mahtani, actress Deepika Padukone (2007-2009), and actress Katrina Kaif (2012-2016).
Ranbir Kapoor With Nandita Mahtani
Ranbir Kapoor With Deepika Padukone
Ranbir Kapoor With Katrina Kaif
Career
Before starting his acting career, Ranbir assisted Rishi Kapoor and Sanjay Leela Bhansali in films- ‘Aa Ab Laut Chalen’ and ‘Black.’ He made his acting debut with the film ‘Saawariya’ in 2007, which was an average success at the box office.
Ranbir Kapoor’s Debut Film- ‘Saawariya’
Ranbir produced his first film ‘Jagga Jasoos’ in 2017, which (according to critics) was a different film in the Indian film industry.
Ranbir Kapoor’s Production Effort
Due to his great work in Bollywood, he won several Filmfare Awards such as Best Male Debut for ‘Saawariya’ (2008), Best Actor (Critics) for ‘Wake Up Sid,’ Best Actor for ‘Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani,’ Best. Actor for ‘Rocket Singh: Best Salesman’ (2010), Best Actor (Critics) for ‘Rockstar’ (2012), Best Actor for ‘Barfi’ (2013), Sabsey Bintang Favorite Kaun Award for ‘Saawariya’ (2007) , Award Screen for Best Actor (Popular Choice) for ‘Barfi!’ (2013) and others.
Ranbir Kapoor Wins 58th Idea Film Fare Awards 2012
Ranbir Kapoor Holds IIFA Awards
Ranbir Kapoor Wins Zee Cine Award For Best Actor
Here is a glimpse of his acting in the movie ‘Barfi!’ which is one of his best performances:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fD_a0iR179s
Controversy
During his teenage years, once, Ranbir met Salman Khan in a pub. During the party there, they both got into a verbal fight and Salman slapped her.
Facts
- During his childhood, he was very mischievous, in fact, once he pushed a fire alarm in New York to check the arrival time of the guards.
- He was the first person in the Kapoor family to pass 10th standard and graduate.
Ranbir Kapoor
- During his teenage years, he was infatuated with Avantika Malik (actor Imran Khan’s wife).
- After starting his career, he bought a Hublot watch with his first earnings.
- His hobbies are traveling, playing football and watching movies.
- She loves spending time with her family, friends and dogs.
Ranbir Kapoor With His Family
Ranbir Kapoor With His Family
- In his free time, Daboo also likes to play on Xbox and PlayStation.
- He does not like behavior such as rudeness and neglect of others.
- In 2001, he witnessed the 9/11 attacks in New York.
- Ranbir loves to eat Italian, Chinese and homemade food especially ‘Bhindi,’ ‘Jungli Goat’ and ‘Swamp.’
- Ganglu loves deserts- ‘Mishti Doi,’ ‘Creme Brulee,’ ‘Gulab Jamun,’ and fruits- Sweet Lemon, Banana, Watermelon.
- Ranbir is a fan of actors- Rishi Kapoor, Akshaye Khanna, Dustin Hoffman, Al Pacino, Kajol, Madhuri Dixit, Jennifer Connelly, Natalie Portman, and directors- Anurag Basu, Sanjay Leela Bhansali and musician AR Rahman.
Ranbir Kapoor With Madhuri Dixit
- He loves watching movies- ‘Shree 420,’ ‘Life is Beautiful’ and TV shows- ‘Tom and Jerry,’ ‘Travel and Living.’
- Ganglu likes the songs ‘Kisiki Muskurahaton Pe Ho Nisaar’ (Anari), ‘Channa Mereya,’ and ‘The Boxer’ by Simon and Garfunkel.
- His favorite book is ‘Heavier Than Heaven’ by Charles R. Cross.
- Ranbir appreciates the Barcelona football team, and respects the football player ‘Lionel Messi.’
Ranbir Kapoor Mumbai-City FC Football Team
- Daboo’s favorite travel destinations are New York, the United States, Venice and Puglia in Italy.
- Ranbir has a nice collection of cars like- Audi A8, Audi R8, Range Rover Sport and Mercedes-Benz G63.
- She enjoys riding her Harley Davidson which was gifted to her by Sanjay Dutt on her 30th birthday.
Ranbir Kapoor On Harley Davidson
- Ranbir has a scar on his right cheek, which he suffered in his childhood while rushing to the bathroom and falling on the pot.
- She is an expert Jazz and Ballet dancer.
- Ranbir took Tabla training for 2 years, and also learned to play the guitar for his hit movie ‘Rockstar.’
Ranbir Kapoor
- In an interview with Arnab Goswami, he revealed the fact that his biggest inspiration is his grandfather, Raj Kapoor.
- Although, he earns ₹20-25 crore/per film, yet he collects ₹1500/week as pocket money from his mother.
- Ranbir suffers from Deviated Nasal Septum problem which causes him to talk and eat fast.
- In an interview, Ranbir admitted his weakness to quit smoking.
Ranbir Kapoor Smoking
- She tried on about 2 dozen wigs for the song ‘Naadan Parinde’ in the movie- Rockstar (2011).
Ranbir Kapoor In ‘Nadaan Parinde’ Song
- According to him, his mother is the only woman he loves the most in this world.
Ranbir Kapoor With His Mother
- Ranbir loves coffee a lot and takes 2 cups of Espresso every day after waking up in the morning.
- While driving, he likes to add the numbers he sees on the license plates of different vehicles.
- According to Ranbir, he does not watch his mother’s films and avoids comments made by someone about his mother’s work.
- He likes to play the game ‘Candy Crush.’
- In 2018, Ranbir played actor Sanjay Dutt in the film ‘Sanju,’ a biographical drama film based on the life of Sanjay Dutt.
Ranbir Kapoor In Wake Up Sanju
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Source: SCHOOL TRANG DAI
