On the latest episode of People by WTF, entrepreneur Nikhil Kamath and Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor dive into a no-holds-barred conversation that’s as refreshing as it is revealing. Kapoor opens up about his career highs, lows, and the surprising twists of his personal life. Kamath and Kapoor explore everything from the quirks of fame to deep personal philosophies, making for a must-watch chat that unveils the real stories behind these two fascinating personalities. If you’ve ever wondered what makes Ranbir Kapoor tick or how he views the world, this episode is your backstage pass. Ranbir Kapoor Enjoys Stroll With Raha; Father-Daughter Duo Spotted in Mumbai! (View Pics).
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Ranbir Kapoor on How Alia Bhatt Changed for Him
In the interview, Ranbir Kapoor talked about his relationship with his wife and actress Alia Bhatt, describing her as his best friend and the bright spot in his life. He fondly recalls meeting her during a photoshoot for a probable Sanjay Leela Bhansali movie called Balika Vadhu. Alia was just nine years old, and Ranbir was 20. Now, after being married to her, Ranbir is full of admiration for Alia's ambition, intelligence, and the personal changes she has made for their relationship. Despite their 11-year age difference and different personalities, he values her deeply. Kapoor notes that Bhatt’s efforts to adapt, such as moderating her tone of voice, reflect her commitment to their relationship. Although this may seem old-fashioned to some, he says that she has changed more for him than he has for her. "She changed more for me than I have changed for her, and I'm acknowledging it, but I should do something about it. So I should change a bit change now. She, uh, for example, used to speak in a very loud tone. I think because of my father's tone, growing up that always kind of rattled me. So, she really made efforts to change that. And that's not easy. When you have lived 30 years of your life speaking a certain way," he says. Alia Bhatt Melts Hearts With Unseen Photo of Ranbir Kapoor and Daughter Raha's Italian Escapade After Father's Day!.
Ranbir goes on to add that his shared experiences with Alia, including living together during the pandemic, have only strengthened their bond. He believes these moments have solidified their connection, making their relationship even more meaningful and resilient. Ranbir highlights his wife's unwavering support during tough times, especially when his father, actor Rishi Kapoor, was being treated for cancer. Alia and Ranbir were dating at the time. He goes on to talk about how Alia makes an effort to like his family, and how his mother Neetu Kapoor and his wife share a good, honest bond. Ranbir and Alia have a daughter, Raha Kapoor, born in 2022.
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Ranbir Kapoor Breaks Silence on 'Animal' Controversy
Ranbir Kapoor discusses the controversy surrounding Animal, revealing his initial fear about taking on such a bold role. He worried that it might clash with his romantic image and that the audience might not accept him in this new light. Despite the film's success and positive reception, some critics labelled it misogynistic. Kapoor feels that movies should be viewed as entertainment rather than moral guides and believes the film’s intentions were misunderstood. He acknowledges the mixed reactions and expresses a willingness to learn and improve from the feedback. He says, "You know, coming of age that the romantic image that I had. Um, so I found this very bold. I found this very Adult-rated. I found this something which I was very scared that maybe the audience would not accept me. And let me tell you, like, when the film was released, even though I did amazing numbers and did really well, and we got a lot of love."
Ranbir Kapoor Talks About His Elder Sister Riddhima Kapoor Sahani
Ranbir Kapoor reflects on his relationship with his sister Riddhima Kapoor Sahni, with whom he once shared a room in their home. Distance and life changes, including her studies abroad and marriage, meant that Ranbir couldn't get emotionally close to her. Ranbir feels the absence of shared years with his sister. He shares, "Riddhima is happily married in Delhi with a beautiful 13-year-old daughter, Samara. Although I'm not as close to her as I'd like, I'm happy for her." He recalls having WWE kind of fights with her.
Ranbir Kapoor Talks About Being Labelled 'Cheater'
Ranbir Kapoor, known for his attachment and detachment tendencies, faced allegations of being a cheat. In the candid conversation with the Zerodha founder, he addressed these accusations, revealing his side of the story when he dated "two very successful actresses".
Ranbir Kapoor Praises Aamir Khan
Ranbir Kapoor goes on to praise Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan for his exceptional work ethic, recognising his dedication and relentless effort in the film industry. He says he admires Aamir's commitment to his craft, noting how it reflects a high level of diligence and perseverance. Ranbir describes Aamir's work approach as a model of discipline and excellence, appreciating his ability to consistently deliver outstanding performances and set a benchmark in filmmaking.
Ranbir Kapoor candidly shares insights into his life and thoughts in this must-watch series. Don’t miss the engaging and thought-provoking conversation between Nikhil Kamath and Ranbir Kapoor on People by WTF. This fascinating episode of the podcast is available on YouTube, Instagram and Spotify platforms.
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