20 Facts That Are Not Common Knowledge About Ranveer Singh

We all love Ranveer Singh Ranveer Singh Bhavnani is an Indian movie actor wh >> Read More... . Who does not? He is a powerhouse in himself, a power packed performer who can carry a film entirely on his shoulders if he was asked to do so. He is also a part of the new generation of stars, so his beliefs are of the newer generation and he chooses his films accordingly. He believes in equality among both genders, he is liberal when it comes to his views about homosexuality and believes that everyone has a right to live just as they want to. Here are 20 facts about the actor that not many people know about.

1. He Considered Changing His Name

The actor’s full name was Ranveer Singh Bhavnani, but since it is quite a mouthful, the actor decided to drop the Bhavnani. Later, the actor considered changing his name, because his name was Ranveer, which sounded extremely similar to Ranbir. However, the actor decided to go ahead with his name, which worked out pretty well since he has now made a name for himself.

2. He Started Off As A Copywriter

Many actors who we see as actors today started off as models initially, which made it slightly easier for them to get noticed. However, the actor was not one of those. Ranveer started to work with O&M advertising agency when he graduated, as a copywriter.

3. Band Baaja Baaraat Click to look into! >> Read More... Was The First Time He Faced The Camera

Usually while struggling, actors go ahead and opt for whatever comes their way, be it modeling, ads, music videos or daily soaps. However, Ranveer chose to stay away from any of these and struggled on until he got the role that satisfied him. He believed that a fresh face always attracts a lot more attention and has more potential to succeed as there are no prejudices attached to it.

4. He Rejected 3 Movies Before Finally Accepting Band Baaja Baaraat

Ranveer had been approached for three film before Band Baaja Baaraat, all of which he rejected. In fact, there were rumours that his father, who is a businessman, had funded his first film so it could be completed. However, Ranveer denied all such rumours.

5. Ranveer Singh’s Connection With Sonam Kapoor Sonam Kapoor, Daughter of Anil Kapoor and model Su >> Read More...

Ranveer has made his own name in Bollywood through his hard work. He struggled and worked on himself before finally landing his dream role. Although it may not have had any role in his getting a part, Ranveer does have Bollywood connection as he is related to Sonam Kapoor, who is his cousin from his maternal side.

6. Ranveer Collects X-rated Magazines

We all know how unashamed Ranveer is of himself. He loves himself and celebrates himself every step of the way. He is also proud of the fact that he is a human being who enjoys normal human stuff. So, he is proud of his collection of X-Rated magazines. He buys them from every country he goes to.

7. He Can Rap!

Ranveer loves his job as an actor, but that does not mean he cannot do other things. The actor is also very talented when it comes to rapping, and has raped in his film ‘ Ladies Vs Ricky Bahl Click to look into! >> Read More... ’. Even in the ad he did for Durex, he was the one who sang the ‘Do the rex’ rap. He also rapped several times during his public appearances.

8. He Loves Nutella

Well, who does not? The actor is generally seen with a ripped body. His abs are always in place and clearly visible. To maintain these, the actor follows a tough workout regime and a tougher diet plan. However, when he gets to cheat, he opts to dig into a jar of nutella. He frequently flaunts his love for nutella on his social media pages.

9. His Connection With Ahana Deol Ahana Deol is a part of the Deol family which is o >> Read More...

Ranveer and Ahana spent their entire college life together, as love birds. Later, they decided to mutually part ways. Ahana was then linked to Aditya Roy Kapur Aditya Roy Kapur, a young and successful actor wa >> Read More... , while Ranveer started seeing Anushka Sharma Born in an army family to Col. AjayKumar and Ashim >> Read More... . The two still remain cordial friends and when Ahana got married, Ranveer attended her wedding with his rumoured beau Deepika Padukone Deepika Padukone is an Indian actress and model. S >> Read More... .

10. He Could Have Been The Johnny Who Most Of Us Know Nothing About

Since very few people saw Anurag Kashyap Born on 10th September 1972, Anurag Kashyap has es >> Read More... ’s Bombay Velvet Click to look into! >> Read More... , very few people know that Ranbir Kapoor Ranbir Kapoor is a noted Indian film actor. He was >> Read More... ’s character in the film was named Johnny, and the first choice for the film was Ranveer Singh. But thankfully, the dates became an issue, as they clashed with his schedule for ‘Goliyon Ki Rasleela Ram-Leela’ and Ranbir Kapoor got the role.

11. The Perfect Mommy’s Boy

Ranveer, like Ranbir, is a mommy’s boy. He puts her first, and considers his sister to be his second mother. If anyone wants to get Ranveer, they must have his mother’s approval.

12. No Problems With Nudity

As stated earlier. The actor is extremely confident in his own skin. So, when he had to shoot the nude scene for Aditya Chopra Aditya Chopra is an Indian film director, scriptwr >> Read More... ’s ‘ Befikre Click to look into! >> Read More... ’ in which he is seen walking down a club in nothing but red speedos, he had no qualms about giving the director what he wanted. He even did several takes of the scene and believes that an actor needs to let go of their inhibitions in order to give a perfect scene.

13. To Perform In Global Citizen Festival

The actor has achieved great things in his career and has surprised everyone with how little time it has taken him to achieve those things. Now he has taken his achievements to another level altogether. He will be seen performing on his own songs during the first Global Citizen Festival that will be hosted in India. He will be seen alongside the likes of Jay Z and Coldplay.

14. His Ad For Chings Cost 75 Crore Rupees

We all saw the five minute ad that starred Ranveer Singh, Tamannaah Bhatia Tamannaah Bhatia is a well known actress in Tamil >> Read More... and was directed by Rohit Shetty Rohit Shetty is a famous Director in Bollywood who >> Read More... . The ad had VFX that was the reason for the budget and was backed by Yash Raj Films. When they launched the last ad, they made huge profits in the country because of Ranveer Singh. So, they did not mind spending the huge amount on the film, which has received over 6 million views on YouTube.

15. Still On Board For Padmavati

The news was earlier flying that the actor had opted out of the period drama Padmavati, since there had been disagreements between him and Sanjay Leela Bhansali Born on 24th February 1963, Sanjay Leela Bhansali >> Read More... since Shahid Kapoor Shahid Kapoor also identifies as the name Shahid K >> Read More... was signed for the film. The cause was said to be Shahid’s role being more significant than his. However, Ranveer has denied any such rumours. In fact, he has been growing his beard to portray Alauddin Khilji in the film and has given 200 days to the shoot of the film.

16. Ranveer’s Mom Hates That He Must Die

Ranveer has been in a lot of films that have been successful and earned a lot of money. However, in almost all of these films, Ranveer dies in the climax. His mother hates and hopes to see a film in which he and Deepika live happily in the climax. Ranveer too hopes so, and states that this was the reason behind why he did not want his mother to see his film Bajirao Mastani Click to look into! >> Read More... . However since what is written in the script cannot be altered, he is patiently waiting for a film where he survives.

17. His First Reaction On Seeing Deepika

During an interview, Ranveer was asked how he felt when he first saw Deepika Padukone. Ranveer stated that it was during an event in Macau, and he went flat when he first saw her. He further added that it was not a sight that one can easily forget.

18. The Actor Charged Nothing For Shooting Bajirao Mastani

Ranveer Singh is known to give wonderful performances that fare well on the box office. When it came to his film Bajirao Mastani that did so well on the box office thanks to the power packed performances by its cast, especially Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh and Priyanka Chopra Born on 18 July 1982, Priyanka Chopra is an establ >> Read More... , the actor did not take a single penny for the shooting. Instead, he opted for the good old method of profit sharing, where he received a share of the profits that the film made.

19. He Is Not Afraid Of Wearing What He Wants To

The actor is known to make fashion choices that are quick to make it to the news. However, the actor states that he never thought that he would live to see a day when his clothes would make it to the news. Further, he stated that it is an expression of how and what he is feeling, rather than for attracting attention.

20. He Loves His Rom-com Roles

The actor debuted with a romantic comedy, Band Baaja Baaraat. The actor has gone on record to say that since then, the only role he that was remotely close to his role in that film was in Dil Dhadakne Do Click to look into! >> Read More... . Otherwise, his films have been intense and serious. He wishes to do more romantic comedies, and perhaps we will see him in a rom-com soon, in Aditya Chopra’s Befikre.