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Actor · Hindi Cinema

Ranveer Singh

Contemporary 2010–present

Explosively energetic and fearless in his choices, Ranveer Singh is one of contemporary Bollywood’s most dynamic performers. From the rapper of Gully Boy to the tyrant Khilji of Padmaavat, he transforms completely. His 2025 spy epic Dhurandhar became the highest-grossing Hindi film ever.

Honours: Multiple Filmfare Awards including Best Actor (Gully Boy).

Filmography

21 films · compiled from Wikidata

Recent & Ongoing

Dhurandhar: The Revenge poster

Dhurandhar: The Revenge

Dhurandhar poster

Dhurandhar

Singham Again poster

Singham Again

Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani poster

Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani

Jayeshbhai Jordaar poster

Jayeshbhai Jordaar

Sooryavanshi poster

Sooryavanshi

83 poster

83

Gully Boy poster

Gully Boy

Padmaavat poster

Padmaavat

Simmba poster

Simmba

Befikre poster

Befikre

Ranveer Ching Returns poster

Ranveer Ching Returns

Bajirao Mastani poster

Bajirao Mastani

Dil Dhadakne Do poster

Dil Dhadakne Do

2000s

Gunday poster

Gunday

Kill Dil poster

Kill Dil

Lootera poster

Lootera

Goliyon Ki Rasleela Ram-Leela poster

Goliyon Ki Rasleela Ram-Leela

Ladies vs Ricky Bahl poster

Ladies vs Ricky Bahl

Band Baaja Baaraat poster

Band Baaja Baaraat

Signature Roles

Cop Universe

Best known for: Gully Boy · Bajirao Mastani · Padmaavat · Dhurandhar · Band Baaja Baaraat

Did You Know?

The song “Mere Sapno Ki Rani” from Aradhana was famously picturised on a moving toy train in Darjeeling.
Yash Raj Films, founded by Yash Chopra in 1970, grew into one of India’s largest film studios and home of the “Spy Universe.”
The three “Khans” of Bollywood — Shah Rukh, Salman and Aamir — were all born in 1965.

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