Ranbir Kapoor Recalls Being Shown The Finger By Quentin Tarantino

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Kapoor is all set for the release of Ramayana Part 1, directed by Nitesh Tiwari. The makers hosted an event in Los Angeles to showcase the first glimpse of the film. During a conversation with international media, Ranbir shared candid experience and his encounters with Hollywood stars. He recalled being shooed away by Natalie Portman, having a humorous interaction with Quentin Tarantino, and meeting Bill Murray. Kapoor also expressed excitement about meeting Al Pacino someday, giving fans a glimpse of his admiration for global cinema.

Ranbir Kapoor Talks About Memorable Hollywood Encounter

Ranbir Kapoor shared personal anecdotes about his experiences with Hollywood stars, giving a light-hearted and candid insight into his life beyond Indian cinema. When asked about meeting or requesting autographs from global celebrities, Ranbir Kapoor recalled several amusing and unforgettable incidents. He revealed that he had once been shooed away by Natalie Portman, and filmmaker Quentin Tarantino showed him the finger. He also said he has met actor Bill Murray.

Ranbir Kapoor revealed that he once stood outside for three hours just to get a shout-out from Al Pacino. At the time, Kapoor was a student when Al Pacino was performing a reading of Salomé on Broadway. He also met Robert De Niro in India. Kapoor described these encounters with his screen idols as moments of immense joy and inspiration.

About Ramayana

Among the first to respond to the teaser was Siddharth Anand, who praised the scale of the project and Ranbir Kapoor’s portrayal of Lord Rama. He described the film as spectacular, commending Ranbir for perfectly embodying the character and expressing excitement about celebrating Diwali with Ramayana on the big screen. He also applauded Nitesh Tiwari’s craft and acknowledged Namit’s contribution in delivering on the film’s promise.

Karan Johar also shared his reaction, wrote a particular moment from the teaser. He posted that Ranbir Kapoor embodies Lord Rama with divine reverence. Directed by Nitesh Tiwari, Ramayana features Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram, Sai Pallavi as Goddess Sita, Yash as Ravan, Ravie Dubey as Lakshman, and Sunny Deol as Lord Hanuman. The ensemble cast also includes Rakul Preet Singh, Arun Govil, Kajal Aggarwal, Lara Dutta, Indira Krishnan, Shobana, Vivek Oberoi, Kunal Kapoor, and more. The first part of the film is scheduled for a Diwali release this year, with the second part set to hit theatres during Diwali next year. The music for the film brings together AR Rahman and Hans Zimmer.