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Ranbir Kapoor, born on September 28, 1982, in Mumbai, India, is a prominent actor in contemporary Hindi cinema. He hails from the illustrious Kapoor family, often regarded as Bollywood’s first family, which has shaped Indian cinema for generations. His grandfather Raj Kapoor was a legendary actor-director, and his father Rishi Kapoor was a celebrated actor, while his mother Neetu Singh is also a respected actress. This cinematic lineage gave Ranbir early exposure to the world of films and storytelling. Ranbir was formally trained in acting at the Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute in New York, which gave him a foundation in method acting. He made his Bollywood debut with “Saawariya” (2007), directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. Although the film didn’t perform well commercially, critics noticed his potential. He gained his first major commercial and critical success with “Wake Up Sid” (2009) and “Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani” (2009), showcasing his versatility in portraying both relatable and quirky characters. Over the years, Ranbir has built a reputation for choosing diverse roles. He has played everything from a troubled musician in “Rockstar” (2011) to a historical figure in “Besharam” (2013) and a gangster in “Barfi!” (2012), earning praise for his emotional depth and naturalistic style. His performances have won him multiple Filmfare Awards, India’s most prestigious film honours. Apart from his acting, Ranbir is known for his charismatic personality and down-to-earth demeanour. Media and fans often highlight his humility despite fame. He has been linked romantically with high-profile actresses, most notably Deepika Padukone and is currently married to Alia Bhatt, another leading Bollywood star. Ranbir Kapoor also carries a modern Bollywood image—blending artistic talent with commercial appeal, making him a favourite of both filmmakers and audiences. Outside the cinema, he supports charitable causes and is admired for his fashion sense, often setting trends in the Indian entertainment industry. In essence, Ranbir Kapoor represents a blend of legacy, talent, and contemporary charm, making him one of the most influential actors of his generation in India. For anyone trying to understand modern Bollywood, Ranbir Kapoor is a name that defines both innovation and tradition in acting.

Love and War

Ramayana
as Ram / Parshuram

Dining with the Kapoors
as Self

The Ba***ds of Bollywood
as Ranbir Kapoor

The Roshans
as Self

The Great Indian Kapil Show
as Self

Animal
as Ranvijay Balbir Singh / Aziz Haque

Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar
as Rohan 'Mickey' Arora

The Romantics
as Self

Govinda Naam Mera
as Self

Brahmāstra Part One: Shiva
as Shiva

Shamshera
as Balli/Shamshera

Unstoppable with NBK
as Self

Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives
as Self

Family - A Made at Home Short Film

Sanju
as Sanjay Dutt

Bucket List

Love per Square Foot
as Gattu (Special Appearance)

Jagga Jasoos
as Jagga

Ae Dil Hai Mushkil
as Ayan Sanger

The Kapil Sharma Show
as Himself

Tamasha
as Ved Sahni

Comedy Nights Bachao
as Self

Bombay Velvet
as Johnny Balraj

Roy
as Roy

PK
as Alien Scientist
Mission Sapne
as Himself

Bhoothnath Returns
as Himself (Cameo Appearance)

Besharam
as Besharam

Comedy Nights with Kapil
as Self

Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani
as Kabir 'Bunny' Thapar

Bombay Talkies
as Self, special appearance in "Apna Bombay Talkies" (uncredited)

Barfi!
as Murphy Johnson "Barfi"

Rockstar
as Janardan Jakhar / Jordan

Chillar Party
as Item Number (Tai Tai Phish)

India's Most Desirable
as Himself

Anjaana Anjaani
as Akash

Raajneeti
as Samar Pratap

Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year
as Harpreet Singh Bedi

Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani
as Prem Shankar Sharma

Wake Up Sid
as Sidharth 'Sid' Mehra

Luck by Chance
as Self

Oye! It's Friday!
as Himself

Bachna Ae Haseeno
as Raj Sharma

10 Ka Dum
as Himself

Saawariya
as Ranbir Raj

Koffee with Karan
as Self

Indian Idol
as Self

Karma
as Aryan

A Passion to Love

Kaun Banega Crorepati
as Self

Filmfare Awards
as Host
Animal Park
as Ranvijay Balbir Singh/Aziz Haque

Ramayana: Part Two
as Ram
Tere Bum Pe L

Brahmāstra Part Two: Dev
as Shiva
Animal 3
Dhoom 4