Ranbir Kapoor once appeared on Koffee With Karan alongside Ranveer Singh, expressing his wish to become a favorite actor of Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone’s future child.

Ranbir Kapoor Wanted To Be Deepika-Ranveer's Baby's Favourite Actor 'I Hope Their Baby Likes Me..'

Deepika and Ranveer are among Bollywood’s most beloved couples, admired for their chemistry. After dating for several years, they married on November 14, 2018, and recently welcomed their first child, a daughter, on September 8, 2024.

While the entire film industry congratulated the couple, an old comment from Ranbir, who once dated Deepika, resurfaced. He shared his hope that their child would grow up liking him as an actor.

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Ranbir’s statement about wanting to be Deepika and Ranveer’s baby’s favorite actor Ranbir and Deepika were once in a relationship, but after parting ways, both moved on—Ranbir married Alia Bhatt, and Deepika tied the knot with Ranveer. Despite their past, Ranbir maintains a cordial relationship with both Deepika and Ranveer. During his appearance with Ranveer on Koffee With Karan season 5, Ranbir opened up about the couple, even expressing his admiration for their relationship.

When host Karan Johar brought up Ranbir’s history with Deepika, asking if things were awkward between him and Ranveer, Ranbir downplayed any tension, saying they had all moved on long ago. He also praised Deepika and Ranveer’s relationship, saying they are perfect for each other and jokingly added that he hoped their child would like him as an actor.

In his words:

Just the way they are with each other, they complement each other very well. They are in ways perfect to each other’s energies and I am really happy for them and I hope that they can see this through and make some really awesome babies together and I hope their babies like me as an actor and that I am their favourite actor.”

 

Deepika and Ranveer’s baby announcement On September 8, 2024, Deepika and Ranveer joyfully announced the birth of their daughter with a sweet Instagram post. The image featured a golden bow, with the message inside reading: “Welcome baby girl. 8.9.2024. Deepika and Ranveer.”

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Their daughter’s birth coincided with Ganesh Chaturthi, and the couple was seen seeking blessings at the Siddhivinayak temple two days earlier. Deepika wore a stunning green Banarasi saree, while Ranveer looked dapper in a beige kurta.

What do you think of Ranbir’s wish to be the favorite actor of Deepika and Ranveer’s baby?