New Delhi: Ranbir Kapoor is easily one of the most celebrated figures in the Hindi film industry & it is very unlikely for someone to not recognize him by his face.
However, just a few months back, the actor faced a weird situation in which his young fans not only failed to recognize him but also mistook him for Akshay Kumar.
A video of the hilarious incident is now re-emerging on the internet, drawing mixed reactions from the netizens.
When Fans failed to recognize Ranbir Kapoor
In the viral clip, Ranbir, who is exiting the airport, is seen getting approached by some young fans who encircle him saying ” Akshay Akshay” before clicking some pictures with him.
Visibly annoyed by the fans mistaking him for Akshay Kumar, the Animal actor then speaks to a paparazzi and asks, “Ye log Mujhe jante Nahi hai?” (These people don’t recognize me ?) with a shocking expression on his face. He then eventually walks away from the camera and the video ends moments after.
Fans are now reacting to the viral video by taking to the comment section & penning hilarious messages.”Apki beti Raha ko v nhi pata hoga ki aap the Ranbir Kapoor ho” wrote one fan. ” Another one added, “Shukar kar tere ko Akshay samjha.” A third user remarked, “This is so funny.”
More on Ranbir Kapoor
Meanwhile, on the professional front, Ranbir Kapoor was last seen in Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s action-drama Animal which emerged as a massive hit at the Box Office. Released on 1 October 2023, the film raked in a massive total of Rs 917 crore By the end of its theatrical run, becoming the most successful film of the actor’s career.
He will be next feature in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s much-awaited upcoming film Love and War which is likely to make it to the theaters on Christmas 2025. In the flick, Ranbir is expected to play the lead protagnist while sharing the screen with other renowned actors including Vickey Kaushal, Alia Bhatt, and others.