Ranveer Singh, the sizzling hot heartthrob started off his career as a Delhite in his debut ‘Band Baaja Baaraat’ in 2010 and grabbed the ‘Filmfare Best Male Debut Award’. He is considered amongst one of the most promising in Film Industry. Here are 11 facts about Ranveer Singh that we bet you didn’t know. RANVEER SINGH Ranveer’s full name is Ranveer Singh Bhavnani. He dropped his surname Bhavnani, since as he felt that the name was too long and it was not a saleable commodity. RANVEER SINGH – SONAM KAPOOR Ranveer Singh is the maternal cousin of actress Sonam Kapoor and producer Rhea Kapoor, daughters of actor Anil Kapoor as Ranveer is Sonam Kapoor’s mother’s sister’s son RANVEER SINGH Ranveer Singh worked for a few years in advertising as a copywriter, with agencies like O&M and J. Walter Thompson before becoming an actor. RANVEER SINGH Once when he had gone for a birthday party, his grandmother asked him to dance and entertain her. Ranveer remembers that he suddenly jumped in the lawn and started dancing to the song “Chumma Chumma” from the 1991 Bollywood action film, Hum. He felt the thrill of performing and was interested in acting and dancing. RANVEER SINGH – ANUSHKA SHARMA Ranveer Singh rejected 3 big Bollywood movies before Band Bajaa Baraat. When Ranveer met Anushka for the first time before the shoot of Band Baaja Baaraat, he was very nervous as he was a big fan of Anushka. RANVEER SINGH – ANUSHKA SHARMA His first on-screen kiss was with Anushka Sharma in his first Bollywood debut movie ‘Band Baajaa Baraat’. RANVEER SINGH – AMITABH BACHCHAN Amitabh Bachchan sent Ranveer a handwritten note after seeing his performance in ‘Ram-Leela’. RANVEER SINGH Ranveer Singh is very attached to his mother. RANVEER SINGH Ranveer Singh is the first A-List actor to endorse a condom. RANVEER SINGH Ranveer Singh Super Look . RANVEER SINGH – AHANA DEOL Ranveer Singh was dating Ahana Deol,daughter of Indian film actors Dharmendra and Hema Malini before he started his career as an actor.