Karan Johar is the heir to the famous Dharma Productions and is considered to be one of the most talented and powerful young directors of Bollywood. Born as a Gemini (25 May, 1972) in Mumbai, Karan holds a Masters degree in French. He debuted in Bollywood as an assistant director in Yashraj films. His first stint with acting is in the film Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jaayenge (DDLJ) where he played the role of Shahrukh’s friend.
The blockbuster Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998) was Karan’s first directorial venture that won eight Filmfare awards including the Best Director Award. Following this success, KJo went on to create history at the box office with films like Kabhi khushi kabhi gham, Kabhi Alvida na kehna and My name is Khan. Being a successful successor to his father, the late Yash Johar, Karan has emerged as one of the finest producers in B town with films like Kal ho na ho, kaal, Dostana and We are Family.
He has been the host for shows like Koffee with Karan for the last three seasons. His long time friendship with SRK and Kajol are revered in the industry. He has also been the creative costume designer for most of SRK’s films like Mohabbatein, Dil to Pagal Hai, Veer Zara and Om Shanti Om. This bundle of talent has been named as one of the 250 Global Young Leaders in the World Economic Forum in 2006 and also has been the first Indian film maker to be on the panel of Judges for the Miss World contest held in Poland in 2006.
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A fresh pair is coming up to take your breathe. For the first time, Kareena Kapoor is teamed up with Emraan Hashmi for a romantic flick. The film will hit the floor end of this year. The film will be joint production by Ekta Kapoor's Balaji Motion Pictures and Karan Johar's Dharma Productions. ... read more
Gauri Khan skipped both the important events of Priyanka Chopra, she was neither present on her father Dr. Ashok Chopra’s funeral and nor at his prayer meet. Gauri distanced herself from Priyanka after her alleged affair wit ... read more
Priyanka Chopra's father Dr. Ashok Chopra passes away on 10th June and Bollywood celebrities turned out in huge number to play their last respect to PC's father. After prolonged illness, Dr. Chopra lost his life to cancer. He was admitted at Mumbai Dhirubhai Kokilben hospital for 17 days. He was 64. ... read more
Varun Dhawan who was launched by ace filmmaker Karan Johar last year in ‘Student of the year’ will be again seen in Karan Johar’s next film which is going to be a rom-com. In the untitled movie, Varun is going to romance a new girl. Karan is all set to launch two newcomers. "Varun is a do ... read more
After making a special appearance in movies like ‘Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge’ ‘Om Shanti Om’ and ‘Luck By Chance’, noted filmmaker of Bollywood Karan Johar has taken up full length acting script. This would be his acting debut in true sense. Karan Johar will be seen in Anurag Kashyap’s ‘Bombay ... read more
Last year, the ace filmmaker Karan Johar had a grand 40th birthday celebration but this year Karan decided not to celebrate the day but how come his close friend would let the day go without celebration. Karan Johar’s close buddy Aarti Shetty, daughter of Manmohan Shetty threw a grand ... read more
Karan Johar’s 41st birthday party turned to be media stunner with attendance of who’s who of Bollywood. This year Karan was in no mood to bring in his birthday but Manmohan Shetty's daughter Pooja Shetty did not let the day go without celebration and threw a party for Karan and his clo ... read more
Marriage is the not the top priority for the 41-year-old filmmaker Karan Johar at the moment but he wants to enjoy fatherhood at the very moment without getting married. The latest grapevine is that Karan Johar is planning to adopt a baby. Adopting baby is Karan’s top priority at the momen ... read more
Madhuri Dixit put on her dancing shoes at the launch of the sixth season of dance celebrity show, Jhalak Dikhla Jaa’ and set the small screen on fire. Clad in a white shirt, sequined vest and black skinny jeans, Madhuri looked as usual beautiful and she shake her legs at the event. The si ... read more
Filmmaking runs in the blood of noted director, producer and scriptwriter of Bollywood, Karan Johar. He is the son of legendary filmmaker Yash Johar. He owns a production company Dharma Productions which produced many hit movies. Karan Johar ventured into Bollywood with Aditya Chopra’s ‘Dilwale D ... read more
