|
Name |
Ranbir
Kapoor |
|
Date
of Birth |
28th September 1982
|
|
|
Profession |
Assistant
Director, Actor, Model |
|
Birth
Place |
Mumbai,
India |
|
Sun
sign |
Libra |
|
Nationality |
Indian |
|
Religion |
Hindu |
|
Family |
Father
– Rishi Kapoor
Mother – Neetu Singh
Sister – Riddhima Kapoor
Great Grandfather - Prithviraj
Kapoor
Grandfather - Raj
Kapoor
Grand uncles – Shashi Kapoor, Shammi Kapoor
Aunt – Babita
Uncles – Randhir Kapoor, Rajiv Kapoor
Cousins – Karisma Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor,
Nikhil Nanda |
|
Education |
School : Bombay Scottish
College :
*
Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute
* School of Visual Arts in New York |
|
Girlfriend |
Deepika Padukone |
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Mentor |
Sanjay Leela Bansali |
|
Debut Film |
Saawariya (2007) |
|
Unfulfilled wish |
To work with his grandfather |
|
Favorites |
Actor - Rishi Kapoor, Akshaye Khanna, Dustin
Hoffman
Actress - Kajol, Jennifer Connelly
On screen couple - Raj Kapoor-Nargis, Rishi
Kapoor-Neetu Singh
Movies - Shree 420, Life is Beautiful
Hindi Song - 'Kissi ki muskurahaton pe
ho nissar'
English Song - 'Boxer' by Simon and Garfunkel
Cartoon - Tom and Jerry
Cities - Mumbai and New York
Sports - Cricket, Soccer and Chess
Books - Songs 'My Mother Taught Me' by
Marlon Brando, 'The Kite Runner' by Khaled Hosseini
Passtime - Spending time with his family,
friends and dogs, watching movies, playing xbox,
writing
Cuisine - Italian, Chinese
Desserts - Crème Brûlée and Mishti Doi
Color – White
Cologne - Jean Paul Gaultier
Juice – Mosambi
Outfit - Jeans and T-shirt and a cap |
|
Languages known |
Hindi, English |
|
Favorites from
Saawariya |
Scene - The scene where Raj confesses to
Lillypop
Song - Pari |
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Special
childhood memory |
A
holiday in Mauritius with his family |
|
Best thing happened
to him |
Acted in ‘Saawariya’ |
|
Advice from his
father |
Not to take success
to his head or failure to his heart. |
|
Lessons thought
by film industry |
* Something somewhere
incredible is always waiting to be known.
* Dream big... it all comes true in the movies!
|
|
Most Remembered
for |
A dance in 'Saawariya'
wearing only a towel. |
|
Costume Designer |
Arjun Khanna |
|
Earlier Job |
Assistant director to Sanjay Leela Bansali |
|
Commercial Endorsement |
Pepsi |
|
As Assistant
Director |
* Worked with Sanjay
Leela Bhansali for the film ‘Black’
* Worked with his father in ‘Aa Ab Laut Chalen’
Movie. |
|
Facts |
* Well trained
in Jazz and Ballet.
* Has undergone diction, dance and horse riding
classes.
* His diet plan is designed by his mother.
* Continues to take Rs 1,500 per week pocket money
from his mother.
* He received an appreciation letter from Amitabh
Bachchan about his performance in ‘Saawariya’.
* Signed a 7 crore deal with
TIPS films for the movie Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani
. |
|
Awards for the
film Saawariya |
* Filmfare Best
Male Debut Award
* Star Screen Award for Most Promising Newcomer
* Nokia Future of Entertainment Award
* Zee Cine Award for Best Male Debut
* IIFA Awards' Best Debutant - Male
* Stardust Superstar of Tomorrow - Male
* Apsara Film & Television Producers Guild
Awards' Best Male Debut
* Star's Sabsey Favorite Kaun Awards, Sabsey Favorite
Naya Hero
* HT Café Film Awards, Best Newcomer Award - Male
* Reebok Zoom Glam Awards, Glam Debutant - Male
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Residence |
27, Krishna Kunj,
Pali Hill, Bandra,
Mumbai 50 |
