5 Career Defining Movies Of Ranbir Kapoor

MUMBAI, (ANI) – From his debut to becoming a Bollywood star of consequence,  here are five career-defining movies that highlight Ranbir Kapoor’s versatility and acting.

Saawariya (2007)

He made his grand debut with Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Saawariya’, where he played the charming and melancholic character, Ranbir Raj. The film showcased his potential and established him as a fresh face in Bollywood. With its stunning visuals and haunting music, Ranbir’s performance left a lasting impression, marking the beginning of an illustrious career.

Rockstar (2011)

In Rockstar, directed by Imtiaz Ali, Ranbir took on the role of Jordan, a passionate musician with a tumultuous life. His portrayal of heartbreak, obsession, and artistic expression earned him widespread acclaim and several accolades. The film’s soulful soundtrack, combined with his performance, solidified his status as a leading actor in the industry.

Barfi! (2012)

Ranbir’s role in Barfi! showcased his range as an actor. Playing a mute and deaf character named Murphy, he brought a unique charm and depth to the film. The romantic drama, directed by Anurag Basu, received critical acclaim and was a commercial success, further demonstrating Ranbir’s ability to take on challenging roles and connect with audiences on an emotional level.

Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani (2013)

This coming-of-age romantic drama, also directed by Ayan Mukerji, became a massive hit and is beloved by fans. Ranbir’s character, Kabir Thakur (Bunny), resonated with the youth, capturing the essence of friendship, love, and self-discovery. The film not only showcased his charismatic screen presence but also became a cultural phenomenon, further cementing his place in Bollywood.

Sanju (2018)

In Sanju, Ranbir portrayed the controversial life of actor Sanjay Dutt. His performance was lauded for its depth and authenticity, showcasing his ability to embody complex characters. The film was a box-office success and earned him several awards, highlighting his evolution as an actor capable of taking on diverse and challenging roles.