Ranbir Kapoor Height, Age, Girlfriend, Wife, Children, Family, Biography & More

Some Lesser Known Facts About Ranbir Kapoor

• Is it true that Ranbir Kapoor smokes? Yes, Ranbir Kapoor is known to smoke.

• Ranbir Kapoor does consume alcohol.

• Ranbir belongs to the renowned Kapoor family, who are considered the first family of Bollywood, spanning four generations.

• Ranbir Kapoor inherited his name from his grandfather, Raj Kapoor, as his birth name was Ranbir Raj Kapoor. A nostalgic childhood photograph captures Ranbir Kapoor alongside his beloved grandfather, Raj Kapoor.

• Ranbir Kapoor had shown his talent in playing football since his early years, even reaching the district level. Throughout his childhood, he exhibited a lively and energetic personality.

• Ranbir Kapoor, the co-owner of Mumbai City FC, considers football as his ultimate stress-reliever and holds it dear as his favorite sport.

• During his childhood, he had a mischievous streak, often breaking toys to satisfy his curiosity about their inner workings. Even as he grew older, there was an incident in New York where he couldn’t resist pushing the Fire Alarm to gauge the response time of the guards.

• During his seventh-grade year, he entered his first romantic relationship.

• He achieved the distinction of being the first member of his Kapoor group to successfully complete Class 10 and graduate from college.

• During his teenage years, he developed a strong infatuation for Avantika Malik, the wife of Imran Khan. Imran Khan was often seen together with his wife, Avantika Malik.

• Prior to embarking on his own acting journey, he provided assistance to Rishi Kapoor and Sanjay Leela Bhansali in the films “Aa Ab Laut Chalen” and “Black”.

• He found himself on the street near the World Trade Center during the 9/11 attack in New York in 2001.

• Ranbir Kapoor was inadvertently exposed to approximately 100 individuals during the filming of his first movie Saawariya, specifically during his performance of the towel dance sequence in the song “Jab Se Tere Naina”.

• Upon receiving his initial income, he chose to invest in a Hublot watch.

• Every morning, Ranbir’s health-conscious mother ensures his well-being through the regular provision of nutritious vegetable juices.

• During his childhood, Ranbir hurriedly made his way to the bathroom and accidentally fell onto the toilet, resulting in a one-inch long cut on his right cheek.

• In addition to his acting pursuits, he possesses training in both Jazz and Ballet dancing. Furthermore, he has also completed horse riding lessons.

• He dedicated two years to training in Tabla and acquired guitar-playing skills for his role in the movie Rockstar.

• In the making of Wake-Up Sid, Ranbir Kapoor went through an extensive selection process, trying on approximately 65-70 pairs of boxers for the introductory scene. It’s worth noting that all the boxers featured in the film were actually his own personal collection. Hence, viewers witnessed Ranbir Kapoor sporting boxer shorts in Wake Up Sid.

• In a TV show, it was disclosed that Ranbir has a unique approach to appearing healthy during award shows or ramp walks. He opts to wear multiple layers of T-Shirts and occasionally even doubles up on jeans underneath his attire.

• Ranbir initially landed the opportunity to play Bittoo Sharma in the film Band Baja Baarat, however, he was unable to secure the role. Subsequently, he expressed his remorse for not being involved in the movie during his appearance on Koffee With Karan.

• He was offered the opportunity to play the second lead in Star Wars, but he turned it down.

• During an interview with Arnab Goswami, he revealed that his grandfather serves as his ultimate source of inspiration, rather than his father. However, Arnab expressed his admiration for his father’s work and shared that he has watched all of his movies.

• In addition to making a generous income from his films, he continues to receive a weekly allowance of ₹1500 from his mother.

• Due to his Nasal Deviated Septum, Ranbir speaks and eats at a rapid pace.

• Despite numerous attempts, he has been unable to successfully quit smoking. During an interview, he openly acknowledged his deficiency in willpower to overcome this habit.

• He has a strong inclination towards branded products and chooses to wear Prada slippers while at home.

• Ranbir Kapoor, who featured in the song “Nadaan Parinde” for the film Rockstar in 2011, experimented with approximately 24 wigs to perfect his look.

• Sanjay Dutt presented Ranbir Kapoor with a red Harley Davidson motorcycle as a 30th birthday gift.

• He exhibits a strong attachment to his mother, displaying traits of a Mumma’s Boy. Online sources suggest that his mother used to take care of his nail trimming.

• Ranbir has a strong passion for coffee and starts his mornings by consuming two cups of Espresso. Additionally, he goes to great lengths by bringing his own Espresso machine to his filming locations.

• While driving, he has a routine of calculating the sum of the digits on the license plates of each vehicle he encounters on the road.

• Although he possesses a cheerful and carefree demeanor, he is remarkably sensitive and openly admitted in an interview that he frequently sheds tears.

• He hasn’t watched any of his mother’s movies because he feels shy about doing so. He avoids the possibility of someone commenting on his mother’s work.

• He lacks the same level of activity on social media platforms such as Twitter and Facebook.

• Whenever Ranbir has some free time, he indulges in his addiction to Candy Crush by playing it with great enthusiasm.

• The film “Sanju” released in 2018 featured Ranbir Kapoor playing the role of Sanjay Dutt, the famous Indian actor, in this biographical drama.

• Ranbir achieved his first film to cross the ₹200 crore milestone with “Sanju”.

• Prithviraj Kapoor, the great-grandfather of Prithviraj Kapoor, shared a familial connection with Surinder Kapoor, who was the father of Anil Kapoor.