Ranveer Singh Bhavnani is an Indian film actor who appears in Hindi films. The recipient of several awards, including four Filmfare Awards, he is among the highest-paid Indian actors and has been featured in Forbes India's Celebrity 100 list since 2012.

 

Bio/Wiki
Full Name	Ranveer Singh Bhavnani
Nickname(s)	Bittoo, Rambo
Profession	Actor
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	in centimeters- 178 cm in meters- 1.78 m in feet inches- 5’ 10”
Weight (approx.)	in kilograms- 75 kg in pounds- 165 lbs
Body Measurements (approx.)	- Chest: 42 inches - Waist: 30 inches - Biceps: 16 inches
Eye Colour	Dark Brown
Hair Colour	Black
Personal Life
Date of Birth	6 July 1985
Age (as in 2018)	33 Years
Birthplace	Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Zodiac sign/Sun sign	Cancer
Signature
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
School	Learners' Academy, Mumbai
College/University	H.R. College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai Indiana University, Bloomington, USA
Educational Qualification	Bachelor of Arts degree from Indiana University, USA
Debut	Film: Band Baaja Baaraat (2010)
Religion	Hinduism
Caste/Ethnicity	Sindhi
Food Habit	Non-Vegetarian
Address	8th floor, Duplex Apartment, Opp. Khar Gymkhana Club, Khar (West), Mumbai
Hobbies	Collecting Shoes & Hats, Playing and Watching Football, Playing Video Games
Awards, Honours, Achievements	Filmfare Awards Best Male Debut Award for Band Baaja Baaraat (2011) Best Actor Award for Bajirao Mastani (2016) Dadasaheb Phalke Excellence Award for Padmaavat (2018)
Tattoo(s)	An inscription "Kill Dil" on upper right arm
Controversies	• In August 2012, after watching Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif starrer Ek Tha Tiger, he tweeted "EK THA TIGER felt absolute bore bt (sic) last 15 min was magical. nice stunt nd action @beingsalmankhan pra." He also tweeted "While I was passing through a multiplex people after seeing Ek Tha Tiger was asking for TIGER BAAM". After it, he faced a lot of criticism from the film industry. • In 2015, due to his participation in the adult content based show AIB Knockout, an 'FIR' was filed against him and others for obscenity in public. • During the shooting of the film Dil Dhadakne Do, he blew Priyanka Chopra a kiss in front of everyone, which she didn't like at all. Later, during a promotional event of this film, Priyanka taunted him for his 'over enthusiastic acting,' following which he said that he will never work with her again. • After his marriage with Deepika Padukone, an Italian Sikh group alleged that the Sikh code of conduct was violated in their Sindhi-Punjabi wedding.
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Married
Marriage Date	14-15 November 2018
Marriage Location	Near Lake Como, Lombardy, Italy
Affairs/Girlfriends	Ahana Deol (During his college days) Anushka Sharma (Actress, Ex-girlfriend) Deepika Padukone (Actress)
Family
Wife/Spouse	Deepika Padukone (m. 2018-present)
Parents	Father- Jugjeet Singh Bhavnani (Businessman) Mother- Anju Bhavnani
Siblings	Brother- None Sister- Ritika Bhavnani (Elder)
Favourite Things
Favourite Food(s)	Chocolates, Cheese, Besan Laddoo, Mutton Curry and Chinese Cuisines
Favourite Actor(s)	Shah Rukh Khan and Johnny Depp
Favourite Actresses	Kareena Kapoor, Scarlett Johansson and Megan Fox
Favourite Film(s)	Bollywood: Andaz Apna Apna, Raja Babu, 3 Idiots, Sholay, Rang De Basanti, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge Hollywood: Godfather, City Of God, Taxi Driver, The Prestige, Kill Bill
Favourite Musician(s)	Michael Jackson, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Beyonce
Favourite Restaurant(s)	Olive Bar and Kitchen, Hakkassan, Wasabi at Taj Mahal Palace in Mumbai, Le Cirque in Delhi, Thalassa in Goa
Favourite Colour(s)	Red, White
Favourite Sport	Football
Favourite Sport Club	Arsenal Football Club
Favourite Destination	Goa (India)
Style Quotient
Cars Collection	Aston Martin Rapide S, Jaguar XJL, Mercedes-Benz E-Class, Toyota Land Cruiser Prado
Money Factor
Salary (approx.)	₹10 crore/Film
Net Worth (approx.)	$15 million

 

Some Lesser Known Facts About Ranveer Singh

• Does Ranveer Singh smoke?: No

• Does Ranveer Singh drink alcohol?: Yes

   

  

  Ranveer Singh drinks alcohol

• Ranveer belongs to a Sindhi family, who migrated from Karachi to Mumbai during the Partition of India.

   

  

  Ranveer Singh as a child

• He is the maternal cousin of Anil Kapoor‘s children Sonam Kapoor and Rhea Kapoor and Harshvardhan Kapoor.

• Ranveer always wanted to be an actor, as, throughout his schooling, he used to participate in debates, plays, etc.

   

  

  Ranveer Singh (right) during his school days

• Before becoming an actor, he worked as a copywriter for advertising agencies like O&M and JWT.

• After joining the film industry, he dropped his last name ‘Bhavani’ from his screen name, as he thought it won’t sound like a superstar’s name.

• After the release of his debut film Band Baja Baraat, there were rumours that his father paid a whopping amount of ₹10 crores to the makers of the film. But, he denied the rumour by saying that all “Bullshit! My dad was going through a very lean period. There was no question of him having paid money to anyone. These are all rumours.”

• If not an actor, he would have been a writer or a DJ.

• Ranveer is the first Bollywood actor who’s 4th film crossed ₹100 crore mark.

• He was initially offered the lead role in Bombay Velvet, but due to no dates available, the role went to Ranbir Kapoor.

• While doing a dangerous stunt on top of a house in the film Bajirao Mastani, he tore the ligaments of his right shoulder, after which he was rushed to the hospital in Jaipur, where he had surgery.

   

  

  Ranveer Singh injury during Bajirao Mastani

• To prepare for his role in Bajirao Mastani, he moved out of his home and cut off from the world by not using “TV, phone, and internet.”

• Apart from being an actor, he is an amazing rapper.

• Ranveer has an image of being temperamental and drama king.

• He has a huge collection of 200+ shoes and 100+ hats.

• He has a habit of washing hands with soap or sanitizer repeatedly.

• Ranveer and Deepika were engaged 4 years before they tied the knot in November 2018.

• Click Here to read the love story of Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone.