Ranbir Kapoor and Ali Bhatt tied the knot in April 2022.

When Amitabh Bachchan or the Khans ( Shah Rukh, Salman and Aamir) acted in movies, the intention was not to be a ‘superstar’ but to chase excellence,” says Kapoor, who hopes he can continue the tradition of providing the audience good entertainment. The movies should be the superstars with actors essaying their characters in them. The movie always comes before the actor or star. “I’ve witnessed super-stardom as well as failure in my family. “My driving force is not to earn more money but to be part of a good film,” says the son of yesteryear heartthrob the late Rishi Kapoor and Neetu Kapoor.īeing an industry insider, he is familiar with the roller-coaster life of a star and aware that all it takes is a Friday to upend stardom. He rides a horse while wielding an axe menacingly and engages in a kalaripayattu-style fight sequence. For Shamshera, he underwent physical transformation, shaking off his boy-next-door look. Subscribe Now to get 64% OFF A poster of Kapoor’s latest film ‘Shamshera’Ī maverick with a propensity for off-beat potboilers, Kapoor is currently headlining multiple projects which are positioned as mass entertainers. I’m ready to give 300-400 days to a film if the role demands it.” Shamshera, with all its visual effects, took two-and-a-half years to be completed while Brahmastra needed five. Some of his projects have suffered owing to unplanned delays, but, he says, he’s not the kind of actor who will “tell the producer or director that I have only 40 days, so let’s finish the film.

And in Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s crime drama Animal, playing a character with “shades of extreme grey”. Next year, he will be seen in a yet-untitled Luv Ranjan-directed rom-com opposite Shraddha Kapoor. His next, Brahmastra Part One: Shiva, the first part of an Indian mythology fantasy adventure helmed by Ayan Mukerji, will release on September 9. I’m trying to do more work now,” says the actor. ALSO READ | Taapsee Pannu: ‘Getting into Mithali Raj’s shoes has been the toughest role of my career’Īs if to make up for the gap between his previous release, Sanju (2018) and Shamshera, which released on Friday, Kapoor has lined up three more big-budget releases in quick succession.

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