Today Ranbir Kapoor turns 37 this year and is expected to celebrate the day with his family and girlfriend Alia Bhatt. This birthday will likewise be exceptional for the actor as his parents Rishi Kapoor and Neetu Singh have at last come back to India after their 11-month-long stay in New York. With Rishi at last back after getting back after treatment for cancer, the Kapoor group has substantially more to celebrate and what preferred event over Ranbir's birthday.
The actor, nonetheless, keeps on avoiding the eyes of the paparazzi and is infrequently seen in the city. The actor professes to be a contemplative person, in actuality, and preferences watching films or spending times with his dogs in his available time. There is a whole other world to him than simply his great lineup of movies and regularly expanding the fan base.
Here are 15 lesser-known realities about the actor:
1. Not Ranveer Singh, yet Ranbir was the first decision to play Bittoo Sharma in the previous debut film Band Baaja Baaraat.
2. Ranbir really liked Avantika Malik during his teen years. She later married actor Imran Khan and has a little girl with him. The two apparently split this year.
3. Even before he worked with parents Rishi Kapoor and Neetu Singh in the 2013 movie Besharam, he helped on Rishi's directorial, the 1999 movie Aa ab Laut Chalen. This improved the relationship between the father-son duo.
4. Ranbir cherishes his mom Neetu's three dishes: bhindi (ladyfinger), jungli mutton and paya
5. Ranbir professes to be an introvert in his personal life. He had told GQ in a meeting, "I've always been an introvert. My mother used to wonder how I'd grow up to become an actor. I never spoke, I guess I had a confidence issue. When I act though, I can channel another self through a character. It gives me the license to be shy in my personal life."
6. Ranbir has a fixation with number 8. "My mom's birthday is on 8th. I just fell in love with the design of the number and also the fact that can mean infinity," he recently said in a video. He additionally uncovered that he used to view himself as fortunate on the off chance that he recognized a vehicle with a number plate that had numbers which meant eight.
7..While going to school, Ranbir would consider spotting a red mailbox as his lucky charm. He would make a wish and then look for three black cars for it to come true.
8. Ranbir's favourite actors are Al Pacino and Amitabh Bachchan.
9. Ranbir's favourite film highlighting his parents Rishi and Neetu is Rafoo Chakkar (1975).
10. The actor still has his mother's number on speed dial.
11. Ranbir frequently plays football when he isn't occupied with his work assignments. He is a fan of FC Barcelona and footballer Lionel Messi. He additionally possesses the football crew Mumbai City FC in the Indian Super League.
12. Ranbir complete name is Ranbir Raj Kapoor, inspired from the name of his legendary granddad Raj Kapoor.
13 The actor was exceptionally close to his grandma and would meet her each Sunday. She would spread a few Peshawari dishes for the Sunday early lunch.
14 Even after making a name in Bollywood, Ranbir used to gather Rs 1500 pocket money from his mom.
15 Ranbir doesn't have a nickname like Kareena Kapoor's Bebo or Kairsma Kapoor's Lolo. He is affectionately called 'baba' by his parents.