When the term 'superstar' is slowly becoming a thing of past, Ranbir Kapoor's name surely pops up like a beautiful promise to redeem that starry effect into Hindi Cinema. He is a wonderful mix of old world grace and uber coolness.
The hot and single Ranbir Kapoor, who turned 35 today, is controversy's favourite child and such is his charm that the national heartthrob even gets attention in unbelievable measures.
From stellar performances in movies to making us fall in love with his naughty antics, there is nothing this charmer hasn't done.
What sets him apart from those having fancy six-pack abs is his sheer talent and that he has got in abundance. He is surely that one actor, who doesn't have to rely on his six pack abs to pull the crowd into theatres.
So on his special day, we bring to you some known facts of this chocolate sensation of B-Town.
The first 'Educated' member from 'Kapoor Clan'
Ranbir happens to be the first male from the Kapoor clan to graduate Class 10 and finish college.
He still takes his weekly 'Pocket Money'
Ranbir Kapoor still takes Rs 1,500 every week as his pocket money from his mother Neetu Kapoor. She even used to cut his nails until he moved out of the house.
Tabla player
As for music, Ranbir took training for two years and knows how to play the tabla. He learnt to play the guitar for his movie 'Rockstar'
Ranbir's love for 'Boxers'
Ranbir Kapoor tried some 65-70 boxers for the introducing shot in 'Wake Up Sid'and all the boxers that he wore in the film were his personal ones.
Ranbir talks and eats too fast
Ranbir suffers from a disease called Nasal Deviated Septum, which makes him talk and eat very fast.
Ranbir is a big 'Candy Crush' addict
Believe it or not, Ranbir is addicted to mobile game Candy Crush.
Mark on his face
When he was a child, Ranbir was once rushing to the bathroom and fell face down on the pot and got an inch long cut on his face.
Ranbir, who is known as the chocolate boy of Bollywood, surely has some interesting facts to his kitty.
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