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Ranveer Singh

Actor

Birth DetailsJuly 06, 1985 | Mumbai

NationalityIndian

LeagueCelebrity

EducationBachelor's Degree, Indiana University, Bloomington

Ranveer Singh’s Journey so far ...

Ranveer Singh’s journey in the Hindi film industry began when he joined the crew of the 2005 film Bunty Aur Babli as an assistant director
He debuted as a lead actor with the 2010 movie Band Baaja Baaraat, which was produced under the Yash Raj Films (YRF) banner. The movie also bagged him a Filmfare award in the best male debut category
Singh’s second movie Ladies v/s Ricky Bahl, released in 2011, was also with YRF, and had Anushka Sharma also in the cast
In 2013, he appeared in the period drama Lootera. Though the movie wasn’t a huge box-office success, his acting skills were much appreciated by the audience
He was next cast alongside Deepika Padukone in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s 2013 adaptation of Romeo and Juliet -- Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela -- which was also his first major box-office hit
In his next outing with Sanjay Leela Bhansali, he was paired alongside Deepika Padukone and Priyanka Chopra in Bajirao Mastani, in 2015. The movie was not only a hit at the box office, but also brought Singh the Filmfare for best actor
Singh is known to be a versatile actor and has played various kinds of roles in his career. In 2018, he played the role of Alauddin Khilji in the period drama Padmaavat and the role of a cop in Rohit Shetty’s Simmba
In 2019, he played the role of an aspiring rapper in the movie Gully Boy. Paired opposite Alia Bhatt, the movie was India’s official entry for the Oscars that year

Before you go ...

Before becoming an actor, Singh worked as a copywriter for a while
He is married to Deepika Padukone, who is a well-known actress
Reports suggest that Singh is a die-hard fan of the yesteryear WWE wrestler Hulk Hogan

Last Updated: 26/07/2021

Ranveer Singh News

Actor Madhavan shares a determined dog's struggle and eventual win with an inspiring message: Never give up
Actor R Madhavan shared a video of a stray dog's persistent efforts to cross a canal. The dog's repeated attempts to jump between pillars finally led to success. This clip serves as a reminder that quitting leads to success. Madhavan's film Dhurandhar 2 was released on JioHotstar on June 4.
Dhurandhar 2 OTT release date and time details: Where to watch Ranveer Singh's hit spy thriller in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada and English
Dhurandhar: The Revenge, a massive Hindi film success, is all set for digital release in India today. The action-packed spy thriller, starring Ranveer Singh and directed by Aditya Dhar, offers an extended cut and behind-the-scenes content for home viewers. The film continues the story of Hamza Ali Mazari and has achieved significant box office success. Read on!
Exit Ranveer, enter a clearer picture for artist exit
Ranveer Singh stepping away from Don 3 highlights the persistent contractual challenges within Bollywood. Legal experts advocate for more explicit exit conditions in film contracts, which could minimise conflict and provide transparency for both filmmakers and actors.
Ranveer Singh hits back at FWICE with legal notice amid Don 3 fallout. Dhurandhar actor vs FWICE legal battle explained
Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh has taken legal action against the Federation of Western India Cine Employees. This follows a non-cooperation directive issued by the federation after Singh's exit from the film Don 3. Producers claim significant pre-production costs were incurred. Singh maintains professional disagreements should be handled with respect. Kangana Ranaut offered support, drawing parallels to her own career challenges.
Son of IIT-BHU engineer, he once had just Rs 84 in the bank. Dhurandhar actor says how movie's success has improved his self-esteem
Actor Gaurav Gera recently shared his journey from fashion design aspirations to facing financial hardship. He recalled a period with only Rs 84 in his bank account. The success of the film Dhurandhar has significantly boosted his confidence and self-esteem. Dhurandhar 2 is set for a digital release. Read on!
Dhurandhar 2 releases on OTT: When and where to watch Ranveer Singh's blockbuster movie in India. Check language versions
Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge, starring Ranveer Singh, is gearing up for its digital release in India. The film enjoyed a record-breaking theatrical run, earning over Rs 1,798 crore worldwide. The audience can also access an extended "Raw & Undekha" version. Read on to know when and where to watch the movie online.
Pakistan's ex-ISI chief’s son alleges R&AW wrote and funded Dhurandar, says no filmmaker could create it
A viral video featuring a former ISI chief alleges Indian intelligence agency RAW supported the films 'Dhurandar 1' and '2', citing funding and script involvement. He claimed the movies' detailed portrayal of Pakistan, particularly Balochistan, suggested external aid. Separately, a PIL in Delhi High Court concerning 'Dhurandar' was dismissed, allowing its release.
‘Spring fling bibidy bop’: Actor Madhavan amused by woman’s bizarre iced latte order. Husband’s reaction to wife’s request leaves social media in splits
Actor R. Madhavan shared a funny video online. A wife ordered a made-up drink at a drive-through. Her husband tried to order it, confusing the barista. The wife eventually revealed it was a prank. The video has gained millions of views and delighted viewers with its humor and the husband's patience.
Actor Madhavan is impressed by pizza delivery boy's special care after woman said she does not want to be disturbed. 'It is the small things…’
A thoughtful pizza delivery boy in Japan ensured a customer's meal didn't touch the ground by using a cardboard stand, a gesture that deeply moved the recipient. This small act of kindness, performed without any prior knowledge of her illness, highlighted the beauty of consideration and made her feel at home. Bollywood actor R Madhavan recently re-shared this heartwarming story.
Ranveer Singh asked Sadhguru ‘what’s the purpose of life?’ His reply to Dhurandhar star will change the way you live
Amidst the Don 3 controversy, Ranveer Singh asked Sadhguru about the purpose of life. The spiritual leader responded that life is a purpose unto itself, too vast to need another. This perspective resonated deeply, encouraging viewers to embrace the present moment rather than solely chasing external achievements.
Ranveer Singh visits Chamundeshwari Temple to seek forgivenss for ‘Kantara’ mimicry amid Don 3 row with Farhan Akhtar
Ranveer Singh visits Chamundeshwari Temple: Actor Ranveer Singh visited the Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hills in Karnataka and offered prayers following the controversy linked to his alleged imitation of a revered “daiva” character during an event attended by actor Rishab Shetty. The visit comes after the Karnataka High Court reportedly directed him to seek forgiveness at the temple as part of the resolution in the case.
Ranveer Singh banned by FWICE over Farhan Akhtar's Don 3: What does it mean for the Dhurandhar actor?
The Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) has issued a non-cooperation notice against Ranveer Singh, impacting over four lakh members. This follows his last-minute exit from Farhan Akhtar's "Don 3," with producers claiming over Rs 45 crore spent in pre-production. The directive, while not a legal ban, could disrupt future projects until the dispute is resolved.
Ranveer Singh vs Farhan Akhtar Don 3 feud explained. Dhurandhar actor clarifies after ban by film workers' body
Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh is embroiled in a controversy surrounding Don 3. A film workers' body has issued a non-cooperation directive against him. This follows his reported exit from the project, which producers claim led to substantial financial losses. Singh's spokesperson has issued a statement emphasizing respect for the franchise and a desire for amicable resolution.
Dhurandhar RAW & Undekha: A new version coming on May 22 on this platform
Dhurandhar RAW & Undekha is now heading to JioHotstar with a raw and uncensored version. This uncensored cut will be available from May 22. The film will also be accessible in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu. The sequel, Dhurandhar The Revenge, will premiere digitally on June 4.
Dhurandhar Raw and Undekha OTT release date confirmed: When and where to watch Ranveer Singh's hit spy thriller online in India, but there’s a twist
After a blockbuster theatrical run and weeks of OTT confusion, Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge is finally ready for its digital release in India. Starring Ranveer Singh, the spy thriller brings action, suspense and political drama, while the much-discussed “Raw & Undekha” version has already sparked massive buzz among fans eager to experience the film’s uncensored world online. Read on to know more about it.
Ranveer Singh-starrer Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ faces legal trouble in Delhi HC over putting 'undercover spys at risk'
Dhurandhar 2 Delhi HC: Delhi High Court has asked the Centre and the CBFC to examine concerns raised by an SSB personnel over the film Dhurandhar: The Revenge. The plea claimed the movie allegedly revealed sensitive military and intelligence-related operational details that could pose security risks.
Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge released on OTT in US, UK, Canada, UAE and other parts of the world. Where to watch and what is different from the movie version
Dhurandhar: The Revenge, a box office hit, has landed on Netflix internationally with a "Raw & Undekha" cut, promising unseen footage. This spy thriller, a sequel to the 2025 film, follows an operative's revenge mission in Karachi. Fans are eagerly anticipating its release in India, hoping for the extended version.
‘What mistake did I make now?’: Ranveer Singh, Alia Bhatt’s co-star on how meeting Thalapathy Vijay changed his perspective of the Tamil Nadu CM
Tamil superstar Thalapathy Vijay, now Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, was lauded for his humility by Bengali actor Tota Roy Chowdhury. Recalling their 2014 film 'Kaththi' shoot, Chowdhury shared Vijay's warm gesture of inviting him for coffee and praising his performance. Film assistants had then predicted Vijay's political future, a prophecy now fulfilled.
After Dhurandhar, Ranveer Singh likely to play Lord Shiva-inspired role based on Amish Tripathi's novel 'The Immortals of Meluha'
Ranveer Singh has reportedly acquired the adaptation rights for Amish Tripathi's popular Shiva trilogy, 'The Immortals of Meluha,' under his production banner. The ambitious project is envisioned as a long-term cinematic universe, with plans for a trilogy of films. Screenplay and world-building are underway, with production for the first film slated for 2028.
Dhurandhar 2 OTT release date and platform confirmed: When and where to watch Aditya Dhar, Ranveer Singh’s spy thriller online - but not in India?
The first Dhurandhar, which was released in December 2025, arrived on Netflix on January 30. Now, its sequel, Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge, has created massive buzz by breaking several box office records since its theatrical release and is finally gearing up for its digital premiere.
'What is wrong with propaganda films?': Javed Akhtar backs Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar amid debate. Says he preferred first one over Dhurandhar 2
Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge has been a huge box office success, becoming the second-highest-grossing Indian film worldwide and overtaking Baahubali 2: The Conclusion. Amid the buzz, Javed Akhtar recently defended the film against ‘propaganda’ claims, saying that every story has a viewpoint and that filmmakers are free to share their version of the truth. Read on!
Dhurandhar director Aditya Dhar’s actor wife Yami Gautam reveals if film’s success have changed him: ‘He is very…’
Yami Gautam shares insights on the phenomenal success of her husband Aditya Dhar's film Dhurandhar. She highlights that despite the massive box office achievements, their personal lives remain grounded. Gautam emphasizes the film's success signifies a return to strong storytelling in Hindi cinema. Audiences are responding positively to well-crafted narratives, proving their eagerness for quality content in theatres.
Ranveer Singh’s ‘Dhurandhar’ set for theatrical release in Japan on July 10
Ranveer Singh's blockbuster 'Dhurandhar (Part 1)' is set for a July 10, 2026 release in Japan, following its successful global run since December 2025. The film, directed by Aditya Dhar, has already achieved over Rs 1,328 crore worldwide and became the No. 1 Hindi film in North America. This action-packed spy thriller is the first of a planned duology.
Ranveer Singh’s co-star was born and raised in chawl, rejected by directors for not looking like a hero. Today, he is popular actor
Siddharth Jadhav's life began in a Mumbai chawl. He faced rejection in the entertainment industry due to his appearance. Jadhav honed his skills in theatre and regional cinema. His Bollywood debut in Golmaal: Fun Unlimited brought him recognition. After career slowdowns, he reinvented himself with roles in Faster Fene and Simmba. He also impressed in the series Marka King.
‘Dhurandhar 2’ inches closer to historic record, set to overtake ‘Baahubali 2’ tomorrow
Dhurandhar 2 is on the cusp of box office history, nearing Baahubali 2's worldwide collection and potentially challenging Dangal's record. The Ranveer Singh starrer has achieved remarkable success, surpassing Pushpa 2 and continuing its strong theatrical run with an extended release window.
Dhurandhar 2 OTT release: Where to watch Ranveer Singh's hit spy thriller movie online
Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge, starring Ranveer Singh and directed by Aditya Dhar, has emerged as a major box office success, crossing significant milestones in India and worldwide. The film continues the story of an undercover spy navigating high-risk missions, backed by a strong ensemble cast and a large-scale narrative that has kept audiences engaged even weeks after its theatrical release.
‘I did not know what to do. There was a lot of loneliness’: Dhurandhar 2 singer on battling alcoholism and finding support in family
Singer Jasmine Sandlas has opened up about her past struggle with alcohol addiction. She began drinking at 23, seeking external support during a difficult period. Family dynamics and personal heartbreaks contributed to her reliance on alcohol. With her mother's unwavering support, Sandlas embarked on a journey to recovery. She now feels reborn after overcoming her addiction.
Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh expecting second child; actress confirms pregnancy with adorable post
Bollywood stars Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh are expecting their second child. The actress confirmed the happy news via an Instagram post on Sunday, April 19, featuring their daughter. This announcement follows recent pregnancy speculation and marks another joyous chapter for the couple, who are already parents to their daughter Dua.
Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh announce second pregnancy. Alia Bhatt, Priyanka Chopra, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, others send love
Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh announced their second pregnancy. They shared the joyful news with fans on social media. The post quickly went viral, drawing love and congratulations from across the internet. They welcomed their first child and became proud parents of Dua, on September 8, 2024. Read on to know more about it.
Dhurandhar star Ranveer Singh won’t be playing Shaktimaan. Mukesh Khanna says: ‘I am losing crores of rupees….’
Veteran actor Mukesh Khanna questions Ranveer Singh's suitability for Shaktimaan, prioritizing physical authenticity over star power. Despite lucrative offers, Khanna insists on casting a fresh face through auditions to capture the superhero's essence, highlighting creative differences with producers.
Was Dhurandhar actor Vivek Sinha paid Rs 1 crore? Actor says: ‘It was a good….’
Vivek Sinha, who played Zahoor Mistry in 'Dhurandhar', has debunked rumors of earning Rs 1 crore for his role. He clarified that while his remuneration was fair, the reported figures were highly exaggerated. Sinha revealed that the viral claims led to numerous requests for financial aid, highlighting the financial realities actors face.
Amid Dhurandhar’s success, director Anurag Kashyap recalls how Ranveer Singh made a scene in Lootera realistic: ‘We had to take him to the hospital’
Director Anurag Kashyap lauded Ranveer Singh's dedication, recalling how the actor endured intense physical pain during the filming of 'Lootera's' climax. Singh reportedly used a clip to simulate injury, leading to medical attention. This unwavering commitment to realism, evident even early in his career, mirrors his recent efforts on the 'Dhurandhar' series.
Dhurandhar 2 box office collection day 21: Ranveer Singh starrer becomes India's second highest grosser, mints Rs 1041 crore in India
Dhurandhar 2 has achieved a historic box office milestone, becoming the first Hindi film to cross Rs 1,000 crore domestically and securing its place as India's second-highest-grossing film. Despite a recent slowdown in daily earnings as it enters its fourth week, the action-packed spy thriller continues to draw audiences, with its worldwide collection reaching Rs 1,653.67 crore. Read on!
PVR Inox shares tumble 14% in four months while Dhurandhar films earn over Rs 2,000 crore: What's spooking investors?
Despite the massive success of the 'Dhurandhar' film franchise, which has grossed over Rs 2,000 crore, PVR Inox shares have seen a significant decline of 14% since December. Investors are spooked by weak content consistency and rising costs, overshadowing the box office triumphs.
Dhurandhar 2 box office collection day 20: Ranveer Singh starrer beats Baahubali 2 in India, earns Rs 1033 crore
Dhurandhar 2 is a box office sensation. The film has crossed Baahubali 2's lifetime earnings. It is now aiming for Pushpa 2's record. Worldwide collections are also strong. The movie stars Ranveer Singh and a supporting cast. Deepika Padukone has recently addressed speculation about her support. Dhurandhar 2 continues to hold audience interest. Read on1
‘21–22 hour stretches, no sense of time for 15 days’: How Aditya Dhar turned his Mumbai home into a studio for blockbuster Dhurandhar
Dhurandhar: The Revenge has surpassed Rs 1040 crore in India, with director Aditya Dhar celebrating the film's massive success. He recently lauded music composer Shashwat Sachdev and talked about their deep collaboration and the incredible speed at which music was created for both instalments. Also, the filmmaker's home was transformed into a studio. Read on to know how.
'Dhurandhar se sabki jali to hai': Zakir Khan roasts Bollywood, says 'bomb fate Lyari me, dhuwa nikla Bandra aur Juhu me'
Comedian Zakir Khan's witty jab at Bollywood's reaction to the Dhurandhar franchise's massive success has gone viral. Khan humorously suggested industry jealousy despite public congratulations, sparking debate online. The remarks coincide with Dhurandhar's record-breaking box office performance, making it a major talking point beyond its commercial achievements.
'I dare to say…': Virat Kohli reviews Dhurandhar 2, Aditya Dhar’s reply floors cricket and cinema fans
Cricket icon Virat Kohli lauded Dhurandhar 2 as an unparalleled cinematic experience after leading Royal Challengers Bengaluru to victory. The film, starring Ranveer Singh, continues its record-breaking box office run, with Anushka Sharma also praising its scale and performances. Director Aditya Dhar expressed gratitude for the endorsements, highlighting the film's emotional impact.
Dhurandhar 2 box-office report day 19: Ranveer Singh’s spy drama becomes first Hindi film to cross Rs 1000 crore in India
Dhurandhar 2 experienced a significant drop in box-office collections on its nineteenth day, falling to around Rs 10 crore after a strong previous day. Despite this dip, the Ranveer Singh-starrer had already surpassed Rs 1,013 crore in domestic net earnings, becoming the second Indian film and first Hindi film to achieve this milestone solely through Indian net collections.
Dhurandhar 2 box office collection day 18: Ranveer Singh starrer breaks all records by entering Rs 1000 crore club in India
Dhurandhar: The Revenge has achieved a historic Rs 1000 crore in India. This Ranveer Singh-starrer is the first Bollywood film to reach this domestic milestone. The spy thriller continues to draw strong audiences in its third week. Its success sets new benchmarks for Hindi cinema. The film's worldwide gross collection is Rs 1,605.74 crore. Read on!
After Dhurandhar, Ranveer Singh to star in a zombie drama next?
Ranveer Singh is set to star in 'Pralay,' a massive ₹300 crore zombie apocalypse film directed by Jai Mehta. Hansal Mehta's True Story Films and Singh's Ma Kasam Films are co-producing. Kalyani Priyadarshan joins as the female lead. Filming begins mid-2026, promising a dark, post-apocalyptic cinematic experience with an international production team.
Dhurandhar casting director Mukesh Chhabra reveals why he did not cast popular actress in role of Yalina: ‘We needed a face that truly….’
Filmmaker Aditya Dhar's sequel, Dhurandhar: The Revenge, has achieved box office success. Casting director Mukesh Chhabra revealed the deliberate choice of newcomer Sara Arjun for a key role, aiming for authenticity and an immersive narrative. This decision, made after extensive auditions, ensured audiences connected with the character without prior associations.
400 roles, 1,000 auditions and who rejected Rehmaan Dakait's role: What Dhurandhar's casting director has revealed
Casting director Mukesh Chhabra revealed that several actors turned down the role of Rehmaan Dakait in Dhurandhar before Akshaye Khanna was cast. Despite initial hesitations from some due to the ensemble nature of the film, the casting process for the massive project, which involved over 1000 auditions for one role, ultimately led to a successful ensemble.
Dhurandhar 2 box office collection day 15: Ranveer Singh starrer sees dip, all set to cross Rs 950 crore in India
Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge is performing exceptionally well at the box office. The film has crossed Rs 937 crore net in India and is nearing Rs 950 crore. Overseas collections have also been strong, pushing the worldwide gross to Rs 1,492 crore. Dhurandhar 2 is now aiming to break records and become the highest-grossing Indian film. Read on!
‘I felt very sad’: Dhurandhar 2 actor on his scenes being cut off from Ranveer Singh’s film. But one moment changed everything
Dhurandhar 2 is a massive hit, with Ranveer Singh stealing the show! But for Vikramm Bhambri, who played the awesome Shakeel Commando, it's a bit of a bummer. He's pretty bummed out because his scenes ended up on the cutting room floor, which is a real shame after all his hard work.
Choosing 'Meghna Gulzar was my gravest misjudgement': Alia Bhatt's Raazi writer Harinder Singh Sikka slams director amid Dhurandhar 2 massive success
Harinder Sikka has recently criticised Meghna Gulzar for her adaptation of his novel Raazi, saying it changed the main character and weakened the story. His comments come at a time when Aditya Dhar's movie, Dhurandhar franchise, is seeing major box office success. Read on!
Actor shares how he lost and gained 15 kg weight to play double role as 20-year-old and 40-year-old in Dhurandhar 2. He is also a national-level hockey player. Who is Udaybir Sandhu?
Dhurandhar: The Revenge continues its box office dominance, with supporting actor Udaybir Sandhu receiving immense praise for his powerful portrayal of Pinda. Sandhu underwent a demanding physical transformation, gaining and losing 15 kilograms to convincingly play the character across different ages. Read on to know more about it.
Aneet Padda’s sister Reet deletes Instagram handle amid Dhurandhar controversy
Aneet Padda's sister, Reet Padda, sparked controversy by criticizing the film 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' as politically driven. Her social media remarks led to a strong backlash, causing her Instagram and LinkedIn profiles to be removed. The film, meanwhile, continues its commercial success.
Did Aditya Dhar, Yami Gautam gift Ranveer Singh a swanky Rs 5 crore car after Dhurandhar 2 crossed Rs 1,000 crore globally? Actor’s viral video sparks buzz
Ranveer Singh's film Dhurandhar: The Revenge is a massive box office success, crossing Rs 1,000 crore worldwide. A viral video of him arriving at the airport in a luxury SUV sparked rumours of a gift from the director and co-star, though this remains unconfirmed. The film continues its strong performance, making it a blockbuster. Read on!
Dhurandhar 2 craze enters classroom: Rehman Dakait, Hamza Ali Mazari enter accounts question paper
Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' has sparked an unexpected trend, with an accounts exam paper creatively incorporating film elements. Students encountered questions featuring characters like Rehman and Hamza Ali Mazari, blending cinematic drama with accounting principles. This innovative teaching method has garnered widespread praise online, making a traditionally dry subject engaging and memorable for learners.
7 box office records broken in 7 days: Dhurandhar 2 becomes biggest Hindi opener ever. Ranveer Singh joins Shah Rukh Khan, Prabhas in Rs 1,000 crore club
Dhurandhar 2 has achieved a monumental Rs 1000 crore globally within its first week, shattering box office records. The film has become the fastest Hindi movie to reach this milestone, surpassing major blockbusters and cementing Ranveer Singh's place among India's top-grossing stars. Read on to know more about the records the film broke at the box office.
Dhurandhar 2 box office collection day 8: Ranveer Singh starrer beats Jawan and Kalki 2898 AD. Enters Rs 1000 crore club globally
Dhurandhar 2 is a massive box office success. The film has crossed Rs 1,000 crore globally. It is breaking records and becoming one of Bollywood's biggest hits. The movie continues its strong performance. It is expected to cross Rs 700 crore in India soon. The ensemble cast and direction are praised. The film shows potential for further records. Read on!
'Ranveer Singh, Arjun Rampal are down to earth': How a Ludhiana doctor who came to treat an injured actor on the Dhurandhar 2 set ended up acting in the film
Dhurandhar 2 is a box office hit. A doctor from Ludhiana, Dr Sunny Ashok, was called to the set to treat Arjun Rampal's injury. He later met Ranveer Singh. The director asked Dr Ashok to act in a scene. He played a doctor treating Ranveer Singh. Read on to know how it all happened.
Dhurandhar franchise re-writes film template as makers revise, review upcoming and existing films
The Dhurandhar franchise has redefined Hindi cinema. Its massive success highlights the power of a director's vision and authentic storytelling. The films broke old filmmaking molds, focusing on depth and engaging narratives. Innovative editing, bold music choices, and a blend of genres have captivated audiences. This approach has set a new benchmark for the industry.
Hamza's revenge smashes box office records! Dhurandhar earnings ahead for PVR Inox?
Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' is a box office sensation, crossing ₹800 crore and poised to significantly boost PVR Inox's Q4 FY26 earnings. Analysts believe the film's success offers a crucial revenue anchor for the multiplex operator, potentially salvaging a lukewarm quarter despite the stock's recent dip and valuation concerns.
‘Actors kept saying no’: Dhurandhar 2’s casting director shares what happened after Akshaye Khanna’s role became a hit
Dhurandhar's villain, Rehman Dakait, played by Akshaye Khanna, was initially a tough role to cast, with many actors refusing. Casting director Mukesh Chhabra revealed that even Akshaye himself was hesitant. However, after the film's success and the character's viral popularity, those who declined regretted their decision. R Madhavan also joined the cast with a minimal schedule commitment.
Dhurandhar 2 box office collection day 6: Ranveer Singh starrer all set to cross Rs 600 crore in India
Dhurandhar: The Revenge continues its strong box office run, holding steady even during the weekday dip. Starring Ranveer Singh and directed by Aditya Dhar, the spy thriller is nearing the Rs 600 crore mark in India and has already crossed Rs 900 crore worldwide, emerging as one of the biggest Hindi hits in recent years with strong audience response overall. Read on to know how much it minted on day 6.
Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar 2 co-star has a connection to Deepika Padukone? Who is Madhurjeet Sarghi?
Madhurjeet Sarghi gained acclaim for her role as the protagonist's mother in Dhurandhar 2. The film explores the protagonist's journey from Punjab to becoming an undercover operative. Sarghi's performance added emotional depth to the narrative. Her background includes a family in filmmaking and theatre. She previously worked with Deepika Padukone in Chhapaak. Her husband is filmmaker Anurag Singh.
Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar 2 postpones Ryan Gosling’s new film. ‘How dare you…’ says movie’s directors
Dhurandhar 2's massive success has led to a delay in Ryan Gosling's Project Hail Mary's India release. Directors Phil Lord and Christopher Miller acknowledge this shift. They see it as a sign of Indian films gaining global power. This trend started with RRR, expanding viewership beyond the South Asian diaspora. Indian cinema's influence in America is growing each year.
Dhurandhar 2 spoilers: Was Jaskirat Singh Rangi's friend Pinda inspired by a real-life gangster?
Dhurandhar, a film series, delves into betrayal and revenge. The story follows an undercover operative whose identity is compromised. A childhood friend turns adversary, leading to a fatal confrontation. Authorities conceal the truth. The series draws inspiration from historical events and real individuals. Harwinder Singh Sandhu, known as Rinda, is a key real-life influence.
Dhurandhar 2 day 4 box-office report: Ranveer Singh's spy drama crosses Rs 450 crore in India
Dhurandhar 2 is a box office sensation. The film follows an Indian agent infiltrating enemy territory. Its intense action and narrative have captivated audiences. Domestic earnings exceeded 500 crore rupees. Worldwide collections neared 700 crore rupees. This spy thriller sets new benchmarks for Bollywood. The sequel continues the story of Hamza's mission in Lyari.
‘Ranveer Singh, Arjun Rampal got injured but didn’t stop’: Dhurandhar 2’s stunt director on shooting action sequences. Shares 1 advice by Aditya Dhar
Dhurandhar 2 is a box office hit. Action director Aejaz Gulab shares insights into the film's intense fight scenes. He explains the creative process with director Aditya Dhar. Actors Ranveer Singh and Arjun Rampal filmed despite injuries. The film's violence was toned down for a wider audience. Dhurandhar 2 focuses on Jaskirat's origin story.
Dhurandhar 2 ending explained: What happened to Ranveer Singh? Bade Sahab’s identity, and what the post-credit scenes hints about Dhurandhar 3
Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar: The Revenge has become a massive box office hit, reportedly crossing over Rs 700 crore worldwide within just five days. In the climax, Ranveer Singh’s character, Hamza Ali Mazari, completes his mission but is captured. Here’s a simple breakdown of the ending and what it could mean for a possible Dhurandhar 3 and whether a sequel is likely.
Baahubali, RRR director on Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar 2: ‘Takes guts to release a film 4 hours long’
Dhurandhar 2 is a box office success. Director SS Rajamouli has lauded the film, calling its script, cast, direction, and technical execution flawless. He highlighted Ranveer Singh's performance as a masterclass. The film's emotional stakes and writing kept audiences engaged for its four-hour runtime. R Madhavan's performance was also acknowledged. Dhurandhar 2 has earned Rs 268 crore in two days.
Dhurandhar 2: Prakash Raj takes a swipe as South stars hail Ranveer Singh-starrer
Veteran actor Prakash Raj has raised eyebrows over the widespread praise for 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' from South Indian stars, questioning if it signals 'obligations.' While prominent actors like Mahesh Babu, Allu Arjun, and Jr NTR lauded the film, Raj's cryptic remarks have sparked debate online, with some users defending the stars' genuine appreciation for the cinematic work.
Aditya Dhar has delivered beyond expectations: Rakesh Roshan on 'Dhurandhar'
Filmmaker Rakesh Roshan lauded Aditya Dhar's latest film 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge'. Roshan stated Dhar has initiated a new era in filmmaking. The movie, starring Ranveer Singh, has achieved over Rs 100 crore on its opening day. The film explores covert intelligence operations and the underworld. It traces the protagonist's journey from his origins to becoming a covert operative.
Dhurandhar 2 day 2 box-office report: Ranveer Singh’s spy drama experiences a big drop, still collects Rs 96 crore
Dhurandhar 2 has achieved remarkable box-office success, earning ₹268 crore in its first two days. This espionage thriller, a sequel to the 2025 film, follows an Indian operative's missions in Karachi and his personal quest for justice. The film, inspired by geopolitical events, boasts an extensive cast and a lengthy runtime.
Dhurandhar 2: The 'honsla and eendhan' entertainment industry was waiting for
Dhurandhar: The Revenge, directed by Aditya Dhar and starring Ranveer Singh, has opened strongly, crossing ₹100 crore net on day one in India. The film is expected to earn ₹1,100–1,300 crore net domestically, which could make it the first Hindi original film to cross ₹1,000 crore and support a weak fourth quarter for FY26.
'Darling dil kyu toda, peelo Aalam soda': Dhurandhar's iconic line made doodh soda a viral drink at theatre stalls
Dhurandhar 2 has turned a simple street drink into a nationwide sensation. The film's memorable scene features Gaurav Gera as Mohammad Aalam, who charms the audience with the line "Darling Dil Kyu Toda, Peelo Aalam Soda" while serving dhoodh soda from his stall.
Phir Se, Arijit Singh makes fans emotional. Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar 2 song goes viral. Why it is making everyone teary?
Dhurandhar: The Revenge has opened to record box office numbers. The film's new song Phir Se, sung by Arijit Singh, is also a hit. The emotional track resonates with audiences, highlighting key moments in Ranveer Singh's spy thriller. Dhurandhar 2 is currently running in theatres. Read on!
Dhurandhar 2 cast fees: Who earned what in Ranveer Singh’s big-budget sequel
Dhurandhar 2, starring Ranveer Singh, has opened to a strong box office reception, collecting approximately Rs 24 crore on its opening day. The film, praised for its narrative and performances, is projected to surpass its predecessor's success. Industry watchers anticipate record-breaking collections as word-of-mouth spreads.
Patriotism with swag: 'Pushpa' Allu Arjun lauds 'Hamza' Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar 2
Dhurandhar: The Revenge: Allu Arjun watched Dhurandhar 2 and praised it as a patriotic film with swag. He complimented the cast, including R Madhavan and Ranveer Singh. The movie had paid preview shows ahead of its release. Viewers expressed satisfaction, calling it an entertaining and worth-watching film. Dhurandhar 2 is the sequel to last year's blockbuster Dhurandhar.
Dhurandhar 2 Twitter review: 10 tweets you must read before watching Ranveer Singh's record-breaking spy thriller
Dhurandhar: The Revenge is now in theatres. Early viewers are sharing positive reactions online. Ranveer Singh's performance is a major highlight. The film's story is described as grounded and impactful. The cast, including Sara Arjun, R Madhavan, Arjun Rampal and Rakesh Bedi, also received praise. Read on to know more about the spy thriller.
Dhurandhar 2 review: Preity Zinta becomes Aditya Dhar’s 'fangirl'. Actress shares 5 reasons why Ranveer Singh's film is a must-watch
Dhurandhar 2, starring Ranveer Singh, has been released to widespread acclaim. Actress Preity Zinta recently praised the film's scale and craftsmanship. She highlighted Aditya Dhar's direction and Ranveer Singh's powerful performance. Other celebrities like Shilpa Shetty and Shamita Shetty also shared positive reactions. The film's strong early reception suggests a promising box office run.
Dhurandhar 2 paid previews Twitter review: Ranveer Singh’s movie will ‘blow your mind,’ say netizens. Calls it ‘pure madness’
Dhurandhar: The Revenge is now in theatres. Special paid preview shows began on March 18. Early reactions on social media are largely positive. Viewers are impressed with the film's opening and Ranveer Singh's performance. Director Aditya Dhar has delivered a strong sequel. The film is set for a strong box office run starting March 19. Read on to know more about it.
Dhurandhar 2: Release Date, Cast, Budget, Story and Trailer Details
Dhurandhar The Revenge: Ranveer Singh: The highly anticipated sequel explodes into theaters tomorrow, March 19, 2026, with paid previews tonight. Starring Ranveer Singh as spy Hamza, the film plunges into Karachi's underworld to dismantle terror networks. Directed by Aditya Dhar and boasting a massive budget, this epic action thriller, running nearly four hours, is poised for a historic box office opening.
Dhurandhar: The Revenge; Can Ranveer Singh’s comeback thriller break top Bollywood opening day records?
Ranveer Singh Dhurandhar 2 Records: Dhurandhar 2 The Revenge is poised for a significant impact. The film brings back Ranveer Singh as Hamza Ali Mazari. A strong cast including R Madhavan and Sanjay Dutt also features. This sequel follows the record-breaking success of the first Dhurandhar. It is expected to deliver another high-impact cinematic experience for audiences.
Dhurandhar 2 first review: Ram Gopal Varma says Ranveer Singh starrer will make films from 'Sholay to Mughal-E-Azam look like TV serials'
Aditya Dhar's highly anticipated sequel, Dhurandhar: The Revenge, starring Ranveer Singh and an ensemble cast, is set for release with special paid previews starting today. Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has lauded the film, calling it a 'birth of a new cinematic order' and predicting it will surpass Sholay in impact, urging other directors to watch it. Read on!
Dhurandhar: The Revenge seen to create biggest record for Hindi films
Dhurandhar 2 is set for a record Rs 100 crore opening and up to Rs 1,300 crore lifetime haul, boosting PVRINOX outlook. Elara Capital retains Buy with Rs 1,300 target, citing strong occupancy, deleveraging and franchise momentum, even as weak box office trends and lagging ad revenues cap near-term upside.
Dhurandhar 2 box office collection: Ranveer Singh’s movie eyes Rs 200 crore on Day 1, sells over 10 lakh tickets in India
Dhurandhar: The Revenge releases on March 19 after a strong start at the box office. The film has already earned around Rs 44 crore from paid previews, according to Sacnilk and has seen impressive advance bookings in India and overseas, putting it on track for a record-breaking opening day.
Meet Dhurandhar rapper Reble, a BTech graduate from Bangalore who was preparing for a 9-5 job. What changed her life and led her to music?
Rapper Reble, real name Daiaphi Lamare, from Meghalaya, is making waves with her energetic performances in the films Dhurandhar and Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge. Her journey from aspiring engineer to a celebrated artist is inspiring. Reble's music offers a platform for expression and connection. She also addresses social issues, highlighting the need for change and progress. Read on to know more about her music journey.
Dhurandhar 2: 232 minutes, 5 languages, one global release; Here’s everything you need to know
Dhurandhar 2: Dhurandhar: The Revenge is set to make waves with an epic 232-minute tale, rated 'A', hitting theatres on March 19, 2026, which fortuitously aligns with the celebrations of Gudi Padwa, Ugadi, and Eid al-Fitr. With advance ticket sales already surpassing Rs 100 crore, this highly-anticipated sequel promises an entertaining experience for its audiences.
'Aditya Dhar didn’t think I suited the part': Akshay Kumar on not being cast in Dhurandhar. Actor shares if he regrets losing the role to Ranveer Singh
Filmmaker Aditya Dhar's movie Dhurandhar 2 is set for release on March 19. Actor Akshay Kumar recently spoke about the film's success. He mentioned that director Aditya Dhar did not see him fitting the role. He also talked about whether he ever regretted losing the role to Ranveer Singh. Read on!
Blankets, pillows and full meals instead of popcorn? Dhurandhar The Revenge's nearly four-hour runtime sparks hilarious online reactions
Dhurandhar 2 is set for release on March 19. The film's nearly four-hour runtime has generated huge online buzz and memes. Fans are humorously preparing for the long theatrical experience. Advance bookings are exceptionally high, with theatres adding extra shows. Directed by Aditya Dhar, the film stars Ranveer Singh, Sara Arjun, Sanjay Dutt, Rakesh Bedi, R Madhavan and Arjun Rampal.
8 top Indian movies with the highest global box office openings ahead of Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar The Revenge
Indian cinema has seen huge global openings in recent years, and now the focus is on Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge, releasing on March 19. With strong advance bookings, experts are watching closely to see if it can beat the opening records set by films like Pushpa 2, RRR, and Jawan.
Before Rs 1,300 crore movie, Dhurandhar's Aditya Dhar wanted to play cricket for India. But a reason forced that dream to end
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Eight major box office records Dhurandhar broke in 75 days in theatres. What it sets for Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge
The first film Dhurandhar, became a massive hit, breaking box office records in India and worldwide. It was Ranveer Singh's biggest success and a career milestone for director Aditya Dhar. Now, anticipation is high for Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge, with advance bookings already setting new records. The sequel is poised for a huge opening.
Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge already getting 'next Sholay' comparisons. Trade experts make bold box-office predictions for Aditya Dhar and Ranveer Singh's sequel
Bollywood could finally see a big box office boost with the much-awaited release of Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge. Trade experts say the film’s massive buzz is similar to blockbusters like Sholay and Baahubali 2. With strong advance bookings and high industry expectations, the sequel is expected to bring audiences back to theatres and potentially set new box office records. Read on to find out the early earnings predictions for the film.
After Dhurandhar's massive success and ahead of the sequel release, director Aditya Dhar shares one biggest life lesson he learnt this year
Director Aditya Dhar celebrated his 43rd birthday working on Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge. He expressed gratitude for his career success and fan support. The film, starring Ranveer Singh, R. Madhavan, Arjun Rampal, Sara Arjun, and Sanjay Dutt, releases on March 19. Read on to know how he celebrated his 43rd birthday.
When Dhurandhar 2's Ranveer Singh thanked Deepika Padukone for his success
As Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar 2' nears its March 19 release, a look back at 2018 reveals his heartfelt tribute to wife Deepika Padukone, crediting her for his success and grounding him. The couple, who have starred in several films together, are now anticipating the sequel, which features a new ensemble cast.
Dhurandhar 2 The Revenge OTT release new details: When and where to watch Ranveer Singh's spy thriller after its theatrical run
Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge is set for a March 19, 2026, release, following the success of its predecessor. Strong advance bookings and a recently released trailer have fuelled anticipation. The spy thriller will reportedly premiere on OTT approximately eight weeks after its theatrical run. Read on to know more about it.
'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' sees strong buzz, 1.5 lakh tickets sold for paid previews
Dhurandhar: The Revenge is creating significant buzz. Over 150,000 tickets are already booked for paid preview shows. The film releases on March 19, coinciding with festivals. It is directed by Aditya Dhar and stars Ranveer Singh. The sequel expands to Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam languages. Advance bookings show nationwide enthusiasm.
Dhurandhar 2 pre-sales soar: Can Bollywood’s sequel curse be broken?
Bollywood is pinning hopes on Dhurandhar 2 to revive box office fortunes. Early demand suggests the film could break the sequel jinx. With a wide release and no major competition, Dhurandhar 2 is set for significant collections. The film's dubbed release in southern languages further boosts its potential. This release is expected to be a major box office event.
Dhurandhar 2 trailer releasing on Holi? Here's what you need to know
Speculation surrounding the trailer release for 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' has been debunked by trade analyst Taran Adarsh. He confirmed that reports of a March 3rd trailer drop are untrue, with Jio Studios yet to make any official announcement regarding the release date. Fans will have to await a formal update for the highly anticipated trailer.
‘Beyond extraordinary’: Yami Gautam spills the beans after watching Dhurandhar 2
Yami Gautam shared insights into the highly anticipated 'Dhurandhar 2', praising her husband Aditya Dhar's vision and dedication. She revealed she has already watched the sequel and believes it surpasses the original's monumental success, hinting at a March 19 release and her own excitement as a fan.
Dhurandhar 2 will permanently wipe out the pan-India South movie era, says Ram Gopal Varma. Calls Ranveer Singh's movie an 'asteroid strike'
Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma predicts Dhurandhar 2's release could completely end the pan-India South film movement and the traditional masala era. He believes its ultra-realistic storytelling and layered characters will set a new benchmark, challenging formula-driven projects and hero-worship culture in the industry. Read on to know more about it.
Karnataka HC bars coercive action against Ranveer Singh in deity remark case
Ranveer Singh receives relief from Karnataka High Court. Police are directed not to take coercive steps against the actor. This comes after an FIR was registered for allegedly mocking a local deity. The court reprimanded Singh for hurting religious sentiments. He has been asked to cooperate with the investigation. The case stems from an event in Goa.
Raveena Tandon says sorry to Yami Gautam: 'You have to share my attention with your husband'
Raveena Tandon expressed her admiration for 'Dhurandhar' director Aditya Dhar, calling him 'completely it' and a fan of his work. The espionage thriller, a box-office hit, has garnered significant attention on Netflix. Tandon's praise highlights the film's success in delivering satisfying hero-centric narratives addressing national security issues.
Ranveer Singh is an ‘extremely brave actor,’ says Prashant Narayanan. Murder 2 actor explains why smaller roles impressed him more in Dhurandhar
Prashant Narayanan, known for his intense roles, shared his candid views on contemporary actors and the film Dhurandhar. While calling Dhurandhar well-made, he felt its impact wasn't fully exploited. Narayanan praised Ranveer Singh as a brave actor but noted his character was too eye-catching. Read on to know more about it.
Don 3 controversy: Hrithik Roshan to star after Ranveer Singh opts out? Actor breaks silence about the iconic role
Hrithik Roshan has denied reports claiming he is set to replace Ranveer Singh in Don 3. Amid ongoing speculation about Ranveer’s reported exit from Farhan Akhtar’s film, Hrithik issued a statement clarifying that he was “never approached” for the role and urged the media to avoid spreading unverified information. The controversy began after reports of creative and financial differences between Ranveer Singh and Excel Entertainment surfaced, with claims of compensation demands and delays in production.
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