Ranbir Raj Kapoor (born 28 September 1982) is an Indian actor who appears in Hindi-language films. He is one of the most prominent actors of contemporary Bollywood. The son of actors Rishi Kapoor and Neetu Singh and the grandson of actor and director Raj Kapoor, Kapoor studied filmmaking at the School of Visual Arts and acting technique at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute. Over the years, Kapoor has earned a reputation as an actor who chooses diverse roles.

He has played everything from a tormented musician in Rockstar (2011) to a historical figure in Bombay Talkies (2013) and a gangster in Barfi! (2012), and has received praise for his emotional depth and natural acting style. His work has earned him several Filmfare Awards, India's most prestigious film honors.