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Ranbir Raj Kapoor is an Indian actor who works in Hindi-language films. He has received several accolades, including seven Filmfare Awards, and is known for his work across a range of film genres. Kapoor has featured in Forbes India’s Celebrity 100 list and was included in the annual Time 100 list of the most influential people in the world in 2026
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Born 25 September 1982 · Q1063412
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“s iconic roles as a tramp. Saawariya was the first Indian film to be produced by a Hollywood studio (Sony Pictures Entertainment), and was a highly anticipated release. However, film critics were disappointed with the picture with BBC”
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Moneycontrol: Alia Bhatt shares rare holiday photos with Ranbir Kapoor and Raha, gives glimpse of their family time
India TV News: Alia Bhatt's vacation album with Ranbir Kapoor and Raha is all about cuddles and family time | See pics
India TV News: Aap Ki Adalat: Yash explains why Ranbir Kapoor is Ram and Sunny Deol is Hanuman in Ramayana
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The son of actors Rishi Kapoor and Neetu Singh, and the grandson of actor-director Raj Kapoor, Kapoor pursued filmmaking and method acting at the School of Visual Arts and the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute, re
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Released album “The Rk Magic”.
Launched a lifestyle brand named ARKS
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The Quint rated the claim “The video shows Ranbir Kapoor throwing away a fan's phone in anger.” False.
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The Quint rated the claim “BBC Hindi tweeted about Karan Johar, Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor donating money to Pakistan as flood relief.” False.
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BOOM Fact Check rated the claim “Photo shows BBC Hindi tweeted that Karan Johar donated 5 crores, Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor donated 1 crore each as a help for the Pakistan flood.” False.
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When he starred in Shamshera and Brahmāstra: Part One – Shiva
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Collaborated with Aamir Khan's Paani Foundation to help local farmers and villagers suffering from drought in parts of Maharashtra
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Kapoor portrayed the actor Sanjay Dutt in Rajkumar Hirani's biopic Sanju
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Began dating Alia Bhatt, his co-star in Brahmastra (2022)
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Featured in the documentary series Girls with Goals, to create awareness about and raise funds for YUWA, an all-girls football team in the state of Jharkhand
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When he took on the lead role of an aspiring musician in Karan Johar's Ae Dil Hai Mushkil (2016)
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Presented 2,000 raincoats to the Mumbai Traffic Police as an appreciation for their service during the year's heavy monsoon
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Kapoor stated that they both had resolved the conflict and had moved on with their lives
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Kapoor later confessed: "Yes, I have, out of immaturity, out of inexperience, out of taking advantage of certain temptations, out of callousness." Later in 2015, Kapoor stated that they both had resolved the conflict and had moved on with their lives.
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For the Mumbai-based football team of the Indian Super League, named Mumbai City FC
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But the release date was pushed back several times owing to changes in the script, multiple reshoots, and rumours of animosity between Kapoor and co-star Katrina Kaif (the couple had broken-up before they finished filmin
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Awarded Apsara Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for Barfi! (2013).
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Awarded IIFA Award for Best Actor for Barfi! (2013).
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Awarded Zee Cine Award – Critics' Choice Best Actor for Barfi! (2013).
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Awarded IIFA Award for Hottest Pair for Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani (2013).
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Awarded Filmfare Award for Best Actor for Barfi! (2013).
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Was one of the recipients of the "People of the Year" award by the Limca Book of Records
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Participated in an auction on eBay, where the highest bidder gets an opportunity to interact with him; the proceeds were donated to Save the Children, a non-profit organisation that raised funds for flood affected hou
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When he reunited with director Ayan Mukerji for the romantic comedy Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani co-starring Deepika Padukone, Kalki Koechlin, and Aditya Roy Kapoor
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"In a short career span of 10 films, Ranbir Kapoor has achieved a tremendous jump in the business done by his films
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Awarded Apsara Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for Rockstar (2012).
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Awarded IIFA Award for Hottest Pair for Rockstar (2012).
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Awarded IIFA Award for Best Actor for Rockstar (2012).
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Awarded Filmfare Award for Best Actor for Rockstar (2012).
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Awarded Zee Cine Award for Best Actor – Male for Rockstar (2012).
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Awarded Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor for Rockstar (2012).
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Appeared alongside other celebrities in a short film by Zoya Akhtar to generate awareness on breast cancer
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And 2013, Forbes featured him among the top twenty in India's Celebrity 100, a list based on the income and popularity of the country's celebrities
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Donated money to the Community Water Initiative, a charitable organisation owned by PepsiCo
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Awarded Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor for Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year (2010).
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Awarded Stardust Award for Superstar of Tomorrow – Male for Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani (2010).
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Was voted the "Sexiest Asian Man" in a poll conducted by the magazine Eastern Eye
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First in 2011, third in 2012, and held the sixth position in 2015
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Kapoor had three film releases
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People magazine listed him as the "Sexiest Man Alive" in India, and in 2013 he topped Filmfare's poll of the "Most Stylish Young Actor"
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Awarded Zee Cine Award for Best Male Debut for Saawariya (2008).
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Awarded Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut for Saawariya (2008).
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Awarded Stardust Award for Superstar of Tomorrow – Male for Saawariya (2008).
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Awarded IIFA Award for Star Debut of the Year – Male for Saawariya (2008).
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Awarded Apsara Award for Best Male Debut for Saawariya (2008).
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Kapoor began dating his co-star Deepika Padukone
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Born 1982-09-25.
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