Ranveer Singh: Indian Actor Biography
Full Name: Ranveer Singh Bhavnani
Profession: Actor, Rapper, Producer, Entrepreneur
Date of Birth: July 6, 1985
Place of Birth: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Nationality: Indian
Nickname(s): Bittoo, Ranno, Energy King
Height : 5 feet 10 inches (178 cm)
Education:
Schooling: Learners' Academy, Mumbai
College: HR College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai
Degree: Bachelor of Arts (Theatre) from Indiana University, Bloomington, USA
Family:
Father: Jagjit Singh Bhavnani (Businessman)
Mother: Anju Bhavnani (Homemaker)
Sister: Ritika Bhavnani (Elder)
Wife: Deepika Padukone (Actress, married in 2018)
Career Highlights:
Debut:
Film: Band Baaja Baaraat (2010) – won critical acclaim and Filmfare Best Male Debut Award
Breakthrough & Popular Films:
Ladies vs. Ricky Bahl (2011)
Bullets Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela (2013)
The Gunday (2014)
Dil Dhadakne Do (2015)
Bajirao Mastani (2015)
Padmaavat (2018) – as Alauddin Khilji
Simmba (2018)
Gully Boy (2019) – as a street rapper
83 (2021) – as Kapil Dev
Rocky and Rani's love story (2023)
Style:
Known for his energetic performances, versatile roles, and flamboyant fashion sense
Entrepreneurship:
Co-owner of MASTERS' UNION (entertainment agency)
Endorses brands like Head & Shoulders, Thums Up, Adidas, Ching's Secret, and many more
Net Worth (2024 Estimate):
₹250–300 crore INR
(Approx. $30–35 million USD)
Earnings from films, endorsements, business ventures, and performances
Major Awards:
Filmfare Awards
(5 wins):
Best Male Debut – Band Baaja Baaraat
Best Actor – Bajirao Mastani, Gully Boy
Critics' Best Actor – Padmaavat
Best Actor (Critics) – 83
IIFA Awards, Zee Cine, Screen Awards, and Stardust Awards
Named among GQ's Most Influential Young Indians and Forbes India Celebrity 100
Summary:
Ranveer Singh is one of Bollywood's most dynamic and bankable actors, widely known for his charisma, versatility, and boundless energy.
From romantic comedies to intense historical dramas, he has mastered a wide range of roles. Married to superstar Deepika Padukone, the power couple is beloved both on-screen and off. With numerous awards and massive box-office hits, Ranveer has cemented himself as a force in Indian cinema and pop culture.
