Ravi Dubey of Ranbir Rano is a staunch follower of Buddhism. He spends his spare time praying and chanting prayers. To know more about the actor read on as he shares his takes on life, love, marriage and more. I am… a fighter Life is… my strength to live and enjoy every moment of it. Love is… selfless Marriage is… a combination of love and commitment. Your first crush… was when I was in 9th class and the girl was my senior. Your first date… was with the same girl on whom I had a crush. Your ideal woman should be… never really thought about it. Your dream date… Jessica Alba Favourite weekend destination… my hometown Delhi. Your best childhood memory… was when my parents gifted me my first bicycle when I was 5 years old and that bicycle meant the world to me. Your experience when facing the camera for the first time… I was pretty ok with it. I enjoyed being in front of the camera. It was like I am talking to someone with my expressions. On your last birthday, what you did… I sat at home and chanted as I am a follower of Buddhism. How many places have you lived in… Delhi and Mumbai Your long lasting friend… there are handful of friends- some from the TV industry and the rest from my college and my hometown. Do you make friends easily… yes What kind of music do you like… anything from gazals to hip – hop One thing you want to change about yourself… I am very impulsive. I want to control my impulsiveness. Favourite TV show… Lost, South Park and Simpsons Favourite Bollywood actor… Naseeruddin Shah Favourite Bollywood actress… Shabana Azmi Favourite Hollywood actor… Will Smith and Tom hanks Favourite Hollywood actress… Jennifer Aniston and Julia Roberts Favourite cartoon character… Spiderman Last movie you watched… Gulaal How do you rate yourself as an actor? 1 on a scale of 10 as I am in the process of learning. My ratings remind me that I have to go a long way. Last time you boarded a local train… 6 months ago when I was going to Borivali. Last time you were stalked… 10-15 days ago. Last time you cried on screen… 2-3 days back I don’t really remember. On-screen I cry almost everyday. Last time you cried off screen… 8 months ago It was a happy moment and I was overwhelmed with the kind of situation I was facing and I shed tears of happiness. Last time you cooked… Day before yesterday I made a half cooked chicken. I am a very bad cook. Philosophy of life… I am a thorough follower of Buddhism and my philosophy of life comes from Buddhism. I believe in cause and effect theory and at the same time I believe in infinite powers of life due to which I can overcome any situation and at the same time face any reality. Advice to youngsters… youth is the time when you have lots of energy; you can bring a lot of change in yourself as well as in society. At the same time it is the time of foundation building and if your foundation is good then you can change a lot in and around you.