Actor *Srinath Maganti, who played **Rashmika Mandanna’s brother in **Animal, recently shared a memorable behind-the-scenes story about working with **Ranbir Kapoor. Speaking during an appearance on the *Sodhi Chebutha podcast, the actor praised Ranbir’s humility and dedication while recalling a fun moment from the sets.
Srinath praises Ranbir’s dedication
During the conversation, Srinath said working with Ranbir Kapoor was a valuable learning experience. He highlighted that despite coming from one of Bollywood’s most iconic film families, Ranbir remains extremely committed to his craft.
Talking about Ranbir’s legacy, Srinath said, “His grandfather *Raj Kapoor is a star, his father Rishi Kapoor is a star, and he himself is a star. The dedication he has… whoa!”*
Ranbir’s humble attitude on set
Srinath also spoke about how simple and approachable Ranbir was during the shoot. According to him, the actor often arrived on set without a large entourage, something that surprised many members of the team.
He added that Ranbir would frequently bring snacks for everyone on set and encourage the crew and co-actors to enjoy them together.
The funny moment Srinath recalled
Recalling one lighthearted moment, Srinath said that when he tried to take some food from the plate, a crew member stopped him and said, “Yeh sir ka hai” (This belongs to sir).
Ranbir Kapoor overheard the conversation and immediately stepped in. Laughing, he told the crew member, “Aye chtiye, khaane de.”
With that, Ranbir made it clear that the food was meant to be shared with everyone, creating a relaxed and friendly atmosphere on the set.
A memorable experience
For Srinath Maganti, the incident perfectly reflected Ranbir Kapoor’s easy-going and inclusive nature. He said moments like these made the shooting experience even more memorable.
Directed by *Sandeep Reddy Vanga, *Animal featured Ranbir Kapoor in a powerful role and became one of the most talked-about films following its release. For actors like Srinath, the film not only brought recognition but also offered the chance to work closely with one of Bollywood’s biggest stars.
