Name: Ranveer Singh
Birthday: 6th July, 1985
Zodiac: Cancer
Marital Status: Single
Awards: Filmfare Best Male Debut Award
Trivia: Although he played a hard core Delhite in his debut movie, Ranveer Singh was born and brought up in Mumbai.
Biography: A simple boy next door, with no filmy links, Ranveer Singh is amongst the few chosen ones who are very lucky to end up making their debut under one of the greatest banners in Bollywood, none other than Yash Raj Films!
Very early in life, Ranveer had a strong leaning towards the art of performing. This inclination led him to work hard and struggle towards becoming an actor, post his return from USA, where he completed his BA from Indiana University in Bloomington. Ranveer realized that being an actor in an industry, so thickly populated with the kith and kin of Bollywood stars, was going to be very difficult. Thence, he persuaded his second vocation, that of a creative writer. He worked as a copywriter with agencies like O&M and JWT. However, Bollywood beckoned him and to his great fortune, he got his debut role, that of the main male lead in the blockbuster Band Baaja Baaraat (2010) alongside Anushka Sharma.
He was again paired opposite Anushka Sharma in Yash Raj Films’ Ladies V/s Ricky Bahl in 2011. But the film failed to repeat the magic of Band Baaja Baaraat. Ranveer is currently working on his next film Lootera.
Ranveer Singh is an Indian film actor, who was born and brought up in the City of Dreams "Mumbai". He always had a dream to become an actor from his childhood onwards. A simple boy next door with no filmy links proved himself to be amongst the few chosen ones and did his debut under Yash Raj Films with Band Baaja Baaraat opposite Anushka Sharma. He gave splendid performance opposite Deepika Padukone in 'Goliyon ki Rasleela - Ram Leela'. Recently he was seen playing the role of Dev in Shaad Ali's 'Kill Dil'. Now he will be seen in upcoming movie Bajirao Mastani.
Biography
Ranveer was born as Ranveer Singh Bhavnani on 6 July 1985 in Mumbai to Jagjit Singh Bhavnani and Anju Bhavnani. His elder sister's name is Ritika Bhavnani. He did his college from H.R. College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai and went to United States to pursue Bachelor of Arts degree from Indiana University, Bloomington. He is very passionate towards acting, dancing and also focused on creative writting. After completing his studies he came back to Mumbai in 2007, worked for a few years as copywriter with agencies like O&M and JWT. Then, he started working as an Assistant Director but left it to go ahead in acting.
Education/qualification
Ranveer attended junior college at H.R. College of Commerce and Economics in Mumbai. Later he moved to United States to pursue his Bachelor of Arts degree from Indiana University, Bloomington.
Ranveer Singh biography
Personal Profile/Biodata
Name : Ranveer Singh
Birth Name : Ranveer Singh Bhavnani
Parents : Anju Bhavnani, Jagjit Singh
Date of birth : 06 July, 1985
Age : 29 Years
Birth Place : Mumbai, India
Nationality : Indian Hair Color : Black
Eye Color : Black
Zodiac Sign : Cancer
Marriage Status : Single
Religion : Hindu
Educational Qualification : Bachelor of Arts degree from Indiana University, Bloomington (US)
Dil Dhadkane Do Movie
Dil Dhadakne Do is an upcoming Bollywood film which is being directed by Zoya Akhtar and produced by Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar's Excel Entertainment. The film features Priyanka Chopra, Farhan Akhtar, Anushka Sharma, Anil Kapoor and Shefali Shah.
In Bajirao Mastani movie
Ranveer Singh will be seen in an upcoming Hindi period romance film, Bajirao Mastani, which is directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. The film is based on the love story between Peshwa Bajirao and his second wife Mastani. The female lead roles will be played by Deepika Padukone and Priyanka Chopra. It is slated to release on December 25, 2015.
Kill Dil Movie
Kill Dil is a bollywood flick directed by Shaad Ali and produced by Aditya Chopra under the banner of YRF. Ranveer Singh is seen in the role of Dev along with co-stars Parineeti Chopra and Ali Zafar. He gave superb performance in the film. Singh made it entertaining with his energetic performance. He is seen in soft character this time. He brings out the softer, innocent and endearing act with efficiency.
Personal Life
Ranveer Singh always wanted to be an actor from his childhood days and therefore participated in plays and debates in school. He said that, "I was a very filmy kid. I used to watch TV and get very influenced by Bollywood". After his graduation, he grabbed the opportunity in Yash Raj Films, venture "Band Baaja Baarat" in 2010. For that film he won the Filmfare Award for the "Best Male Debut" Award at the 56th Filmfare Awards.
Career
Ranveer Singh dreamt of entering into bollywood. He has worked as an Assistant Director, but left it to pursue acting. After three and a half years of struggle luck finally favoured him and in January 2010, he was called for an audition at Yash Raj Films (YRF) and his bollywood career started from there.
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Girlfriend
The 28-year-old Ranveer Singh, who was already been tagged the 'casanova' of Bollywood had been a lot in the news along with his alleged girlfriend Deepika Padukone, the diva of the bollywood. They used to see each other extensively. He was always seen very cared about Deepika and used to follow her even to the shooting sets. Earlier, he was said to be in a serious relationship with his Band Baaja Baarat co-star Anushka Sharma.
Marriage
Ranveer has now started believing on the noble thought of marriage. In support said, "Till 26, I thought marriage was a defunct institution. I had decided to never get married as I didn't believe in it. Then, I guess, I grew up and realised that there's more to life than these perceptions. Today, I seriously think about getting married someday and having a family. Thirty-five is my cut-off age (to get married). I'll start panicking if I don't find someone."
Mother
Ranveer is the son of Anju Bhavnani. There are countless stories based on the famous star's mother-son relationships and also he has taken pride in being called as "Mamma's boy". According to sources, before the shooting of Lootera he went out of his way to buy his mother an expensive gift.
The lad gifted his mother a swanky car which was directly sent to his mother's door steps. He gifted his mother a plush Mercedes Sedan that too of his mother's favorite color White. The car was gifted to her just a few days before he went off for the shooting of "Lootera".
Filmography
2010 Band Baaja Baaraat
2011 Ladies vs Ricky Bahl
2013 Bombay Talkies
2013 Lootera
2013 Ram Leela
2014 Gunday
2014 Kill Dil
Ranveer Singh is an Indian actor working in Bollywood. Born in Mumbai, India, Ranveer Singh had always wanted to be an actor since his childhood. However, during his college days he felt that the idea of acting was far-fetched and focused on creative writing. While pursuing his Bachelor of Arts degree from Indiana University (Bloomington), Singh again became interested in acting and after coming back to India, he started auditioning for lead roles in the Hindi film industry. In 2010, Singh auditioned for the lead role in the Yash Raj Films venture called Band Baaja Baaraat, and got selected. The romantic comedy was set in the world of wedding planning and required Singh to portray a typical Delhi guy called Bittoo Sharma. The director of the film, Maneesh Sharma, sent him to the Delhi University campus during the recce of the film, and from there Singh drew his inspiration for the character. After its release, Band Baaja Baaraat became a critical and commercial success, with Singh's portrayal of Bittoo being lauded by critics. He went on to win the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut award at the 56th Filmfare Awards.
Ranveer was born as Ranveer Bhavnani in Mumbai, 06th July,1985. He did his early college in H.R. College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai and went to United states to pursue a Bachelor of Arts degree in Bloomington's Indiana University. Ranveer Singh made his debut in the Bollywood Film Industry in 2010. He acquired a lead role in a Yash Raj venture, Band Baja Baaraat and has become one the most promising fresh faces of Bollywood
Personal Life
Ranveer always wanted to be an actor, from his childhood days and therefore participated in plays and debates in school. “I was a very filmy kid. I used to watch a lot of TV and get very influenced by Bollywood", he recollects. However when he joined junior college in Mumbai, Ranveeer's hope of becoming an actor dwindled a little and (then he) realized that getting a break into the industry was not an easy job. Only the people with a Bollywood background got an opportunity in the Tinsle Town. So he began focusing on his second passion-creative writing and moved to United States to pursue his bachelor of arts degree from Indiana University.
Career
However even in the states Ranveer pursue acting classes besides his studies. He took up theater as his minor field in College and after completing his studies came back to Mumbai on 2007. He worked for a few years in Advertising industry as a copy writer before he started working as an assistant director. He left the work as an assistant director and took up acting seriously and started giving his portfolios to directors. He felt that his fresh face would work and will bag him a lead role. He refused offers from television soaps and music videos. He only concentrated on his acting career in Bollywood. Ranveer would go to the producers himself and ask for work after showing his portfolio. He did all kinds of auditions and would get a minor roles once in four or five months. He found this very discouraging and would often rethink about his passion for acting.
It was only in January 2010 that Ranveer was called for an audition with Yash Raj Films (YRF). They told him that they were looking for a lead role in their film Band Baaja Baaraat. He went for the audition where he was asked to perform two scenes. Aditya Chopra, the vice president of Yash Raj films was very impressed by his acting skills. He decided to give the role of Bitto Sharma to Ranveer. After two weeks Ranveer Singh was finalized for the lead role in the romantic comedy delete Band Baaja Baaraat opposite the actress Anushka Sharma.
Band Baaja Baaraat was commercially and critically successful movie. Box Office India website reported that the film grossed approximately 21.44 crore after five weeks, making it a box office success. Ranveer's role in the movie was much appreciated. He portrayed the role of a 'typical Delhi University ka launda' (perfect Delhi University boy) perfectly. He became a sensation overnight
Post Band Baaja Baaraat
Ranveer won many awards as a debutant in the Film industry. Including a Filmfare award for a best Debut male at the 56th Filmfare Awards.
He has now signed his second film under Yash Raj banner 'Ladies vs Ricky Bahl' which (is) slated to release in December this year. Ranveer plays a smooth and charming conman, who cons women for a living before meeting his match. The film also stars Anushka Sharma, Parineeti Chopra, Dipannita Sharma and Aditi Sharma.
Ranveer Singh is an Indian actor working in the Hindi film industry. Born in Mumbai, India,Ranveer Singh had always wanted to be an actor since his childhood.
However, during his college days he felt that the idea of acting was far-fetched and focused on creative writing.
While pursuing his Bachelor of Arts degree from Indiana University, Bloomington, Singh again became interested in acting and after coming back to India, he started auditioning for lead roles in the Hindi film industry.
In 2010, Singh auditioned for the lead role in the Yash Raj Films venture called Band Baaja Baaraat, and got selected. The romantic comedy was set in the world of wedding planning and required Singh to portray a typical Delhi guy called Bittoo Sharma.
The director of the film, Maneesh Sharma, sent him to the Delhi University campus during the recce of the film, and from there Singh drew his inspiration for the character.
After its release, Band Baaja Baaraat became a critical and commercial success, with Singh's portrayal of Bittoo being lauded by critics. He went on to win the Best Male Debut award at the 56th Filmfare Awards.
Following Band Baaja Baarat, Singh signed his second film titled Ladies vs Ricky Bahl, produced by Chopra and directed by Maneesh Sharma.
The film was described as a fun-filled 'rom-con' where a smooth and charming conman Ricky Bahl, played by Singh, cons girls for a living but finally meets his match.
It also stars Anushka Sharma, Parineeti Chopra, Dipannita Sharma and Aditi Sharma, and started filming in April 2011 in Delhi.
While post-production was going on for Ladies vs Ricky Bahl, Singh signed his third feature film titled Lootera. Written and to be directed by Vikramaditya Motwane, the film is a love story set in the 1950s, starring Sonakshi Sinha opposite to Singh.
As the shooting started for Lootera, The Times of India confirmed that Singh had signed the lead role in the remake of the 2009 Telugu film, Magadheera.
Helmed by producer Vikas Bahl and director Anurag Kashyap, it is a historic love story set against the backdrop of 17th century India; the film is said to have an estimated budget of INR 50 crore.