MUMBAI- Bollywood superstar Ranbir Kapoor, who has gained super success after giving a wonderful performance in recently released movie Sanju, has confessed he tried drugs during his college days, in an interview to Deccan Chronicle.
Ranbir has got accolades for bringing to life Sanjay Dutt’s drug-addled state in the Rajkumar Hirani film.
The Barfi actor shared, “I have tried drugs when I was in college and got into bad influence. But I realized that nothing will happen in life if I continue with drugs. When we did that section, I did a lot of research”.
Now he claims that he is clean now but at the same time he admitted he does have addictions. “Every man makes mistakes in his life. I am addicted to nicotine now and it’s worse than drugs. And I have an addiction to sweets as well.” the Rockstar actor said.
Earlier, Ranbir has also confessed he has a problem of alcohol. “It (cinema) is a visual medium and I have to look after myself. I have seen it in my family, I have seen it go the wrong way; so I’m aware I have a drinking problem. When I shoot, when I work, I don’t drink. But when I’m not shooting, I do”.
The famed movie Sanju shows a few decades from Sanjay Dutt’s life, with a special focus on years when he was addicted to drugs and how he kicked the habit.
The movie also stars Anushka Sharma, Sonam Kapoor, Manisha Koirala, Vicky Kaushal, Jim Sarbh, Paresh Rawal and Karishma Tanna, among several others.
Ranbir Kapoor has given an amazing performance as Sanjay Dutt and the success of the movie is also because of his struggle and acting in the movie.