Karan Johar
Aishwarya Rai to make a come back with Karan Johar’s next?
If rumors are to be believed, Karan Johar is all set to remake Amitabh Bachchan’s Bemisal, a 1982 classic, with Aishwarya Rai. The original film starred Amitabh Bachchan, Rakhee and [...]
Karan Johar felt Talentless while watching Barfi!
Even though Karan Johar is one of the best director and producer in the film industry, watching Anurag Basu’s Barfi! made him feel inferior and restricted! Karan made it very [...]
Karan Johar excited to watch Shahrukh’s ‘Jab Tak Hai Jaan’!
Karan Johar who is a close friend of SRK, said that he is eagerly waiting for ‘Jab Tak Hai Jaan’ as he will get to see a hardcore romantic film [...]
Karan Johar was born on 25 May 1972 in Mumbai to Yash Johar and Hiroo Johar. He is a film director, producer, screenwriter, costume designer and a television host. He is also the head of the production company Dharma Productions.
Karan Johar made his debut in Bollywood as an actor in 1995 with Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge. He had also assisted Aditya Chopra in writing the screenplay. He made his directorial debut with Kuch Kuch Hota Hai starring Shahrukh Khan, Kajol and Rani Mukerji. The movie was a commercial and critical success and won a National Award and eight Filmfare Awards. His next movie was a family drama, Kabhi Kushi Kabhi Gham in 2001 which won five Filmfare Awards. Karan changed his style in 2010 with My Name is Khan and delivered a movie about the stereotypical response to the name ‘Khan’. The movie was critically acclaimed and a huge blockbuster.
Karan Johar also produced movies like Wake Up Sid!, Kurbaan, We Are Family, I Hate Luv Stories and Agneepath. Karan Johar hosted a TV series, Koffee with Karan on Star World and Lift Karade on Sony TV. He has also selected costumes for Shahrukh for movies like Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, Dil Toh Pagal Hai, Duplicate, Mohabbatein, Mai Hoon Na, Veer-Zaara and Om Shanti Om.
