Ranbir Kapoor Rugged Animal to Clean-Shaven Look Sparks Mixed Reactions on Social Media

Ranbir Kapoor recently surprised his fans by shedding his rugged bearded look, which he had sported for his highly anticipated action film "Animal." While some admirers had grown accustomed to his untamed appearance, his clean-shaven look has sparked mixed reactions among fans on various social media platforms.

By  Prerit Chauhan June 20th 2023 04:51 PM -- Updated: June 20th 2023 04:52 PM

Ranbir Kapoor, known for his versatile performances, recently surprised his fans by shedding his rugged bearded look, which he had sported for his highly anticipated action film "Animal." While some admirers had grown accustomed to his untamed appearance, his clean-shaven look has sparked mixed reactions among fans on various social media platforms. Despite the divided opinions, Ranbir Kapoor continues to captivate his audience with his ever-evolving style choices.

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The Clean-Shaven Transformation:

In a striking fashion statement, Ranbir Kapoor appeared in an all-black ensemble, completely devoid of facial hair, accentuated by sunglasses and a hat. This new look bears a striking resemblance to a viral old set photo, where Kapoor exuded a polished appearance, likely portraying his character as a college lecturer. The transformation has piqued curiosity among fans, as they eagerly anticipate his upcoming film "Animal," directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga. The movie boasts a stellar cast, including Rashmika Mandanna, Anil Kapoor, and Bobby Deol, and is scheduled for release on August 11th.

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Clashing Dates and Alia Bhatt's Debut:

Interestingly, Ranbir Kapoor's film release date coincides with the debut of his wife, Alia Bhatt's Hollywood venture, "Heart of Stone." However, Alia's film will take an unconventional route by bypassing traditional theatrical release and opting for an OTT (Over-The-Top) platform. This convergence of events adds another layer of intrigue and anticipation for both the actors' projects.

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Fans' Reactions:

Fans wasted no time in expressing their thoughts on Ranbir Kapoor's new look. While some praised his clean-shaven appearance, considering it an evergreen trend that made him look handsome and younger, others marveled at his ability to transform and reinvent himself for each movie. Some fans emphasized that an actor's appearance should not overshadow their craft, urging others to let the artist be, regardless of their facial hair choices. In contrast, a segment of fans expressed their adoration for Kapoor's heavy beard, noting that it added to his allure and charm.

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Ranbir Kapoor's decision to bid farewell to his rugged bearded look has generated a flurry of reactions from fans. As an actor known for his versatility, Kapoor continues to surprise his audience with his evolving style choices. With his clean-shaven appearance setting the stage for his upcoming film "Animal," fans eagerly anticipate witnessing his performance alongside an ensemble cast.

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