Laxman Ravi Dubey of 'Ramayana' struggles after failing in engineering, did not even have money to eat.

However, the journey to reach here has not been easy for Ravi. In the early days in Mumbai, he did not even have money for food. In his old interview, the actor had told that he had to face many difficulties at a young age.

Ravi Dubey had the thought of suicide
Ravi Dubey came to Mumbai in the year 2001 to study engineering. At that time, he had never expressed his desire to become an actor to his father, but his father understood that Ravi's dreams were something big. In a conversation with ABP News, Ravi had told that his father had chosen his college in Mumbai, so that he could try to fulfill his dreams.

During school days, Ravi was very good in studies, but the college experience was completely different from his expectations. During a conversation on TEDx, he had told that in the first semester, four out of five papers had failed. His result was the same in the second semester as well. After this, he returned to his home in Gurugram. During this time, despite getting full support from the family, Ravi was struggling with mental problems.

people used to taunt
Ravi had told that when he returned to Gurugram, people used to tell him, 'You failed, so you came back? Didn't you study there?' The actor said, 'I was young at that time and small things had a lot of effect on me. Such things of people used to break me to the core and there came a time when I even thought of committing suicide. Thankfully, I failed in this case too.

10 thousand rupees were received fees
Ravi started auditioning for AIDS in the third year of engineering college. However, it took him a few years to pass the first audition. After this, he finally got a chance to work in an advertisement with filmmaker Shoojit Sarkar. In the year 2005, Ravi worked in an ad of a bike, for which he received a fee of Rs 10,000.

Ravi had said that when he got his salary for the first time, he decided that he would never take money from his parents again. "I had decided that I would not take money from my parents anymore. I never told them that I was going through a difficult time and I didn't even have money to eat. At that time, I didn't even ask for help from anyone, but people around me supported me. My friends used to bring food home. Maybe they thought I was alone, and that helped me a lot."

Ravi's first TV break
In the year 2006, he got the lead role in a TV show of Doordarshan. The name of this show, produced by Dilip Kumar and Saira Banu, was 'Stree... Teri Kahani'. After this, Ravi did not look back. In the year 2009, during the shooting of the TV show '12/24 Karol Bagh', Ravi met Sargun Mehta. This meeting changed his life. Both got married.

Ravi got great success from 'Saas Bina Sasural'. However, the show 'Jamai Raja' in the year 2014 made him a familiar face of TV. He also appeared in many reality shows like 'Nach Baliye', 'Khatron Ke Khiladi' and 'Entertainment Ki Raat'. Apart from this, he also hosted many reality shows.

Ravi Dubey's net worth
According to Koimoi, Ravi Dubey's net worth is Rs 70 to 80 crore. At the same time, the total net worth of him and wife Sargun together is about Rs 150 crore.