Ranbir Kapoor

Contemporary 2007–present

A fourth-generation member of the Kapoor film dynasty, Ranbir Kapoor is regarded as one of the finest actors of his generation. His transformative turns in Rockstar, Barfi! and Sanju showcase remarkable range, while Animal broke box-office records. He headlines the upcoming Ramayana epic.

Honours: Multiple Filmfare Awards including Best Actor.

Filmography

Recent & Ongoing

2026

Ramayana: Part 1

Mythological Epic Dir. Nitesh Tiwari

The most ambitious mythological screen adaptation ever mounted in India.

2023

Animal

Crime Drama Dir. Sandeep Reddy Vanga

A violent, polarising, record-shattering father-son saga.

2018

Sanju

Biopic Dir. Rajkumar Hirani

Ranbir Kapoor’s tour-de-force turn as Sanjay Dutt.

Signature Roles

Barfi!

Rockstar

Ae Dil Hai Mushkil

Best known for: Barfi! · Rockstar · Sanju · Animal · Ae Dil Hai Mushkil · Ramayana: Part 1

Did You Know?

The item number — a standalone song-and-dance showpiece — is a uniquely Bollywood commercial tradition.
Mughal-e-Azam (1960) was so lavish that its climactic “Sheesh Mahal” set alone took years and a fortune to build.
Sridevi is widely regarded as Hindi cinema’s first female superstar to open films on her name alone.

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