Ranveer Singh’s tryst with Bollywood is probably as dramatic as the plot of his debut film,
Band Baaja Baaraat, where a 20-something lad decides to foray into a completely new world of business, to build a booming empire. The actor ditched his fast-paced life in Mumbai’s agency circuit, where he worked as a copywriter to bag this role. But he isn’t the only one to do so. Below, we take a look at a host of actors who ditched the 9-5 life to pursue their passion for acting and make a career in Bollywood and films, as reported by