π¬ Movies Mates PEOPLE
Karan Johar
Production
Biography
Karan Johar often informally referred to as KJo, is an Indian film director, producer, screenwriter, costume designer, actor and television personality who is primarily known for his work in Hindi films. He is the son of Hiroo Johar and the acclaimed producer Yash Johar.
Johar made his directorial debut with the blockbuster romance Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998), which earned him the Filmfare Awards for Best Director and Best Screenplay. His next two films were the ensemble dramas Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham... (2001) and Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna (2006), which were both very successful in the overseas market. His counter-terrorism drama My Name Is Khan (2010) earned him his second Filmfare Award fβ¦
Read full biography
Karan Johar often informally referred to as KJo, is an Indian film director, producer, screenwriter, costume designer, actor and television personality who is primarily known for his work in Hindi films. He is the son of Hiroo Johar and the acclaimed producer Yash Johar. Johar made his directorial debut with the blockbuster romance Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998), which earned him the Filmfare Awards for Best Director and Best Screenplay. His next two films were the ensemble dramas Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham... (2001) and Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna (2006), which were both very successful in the overseas market. His counter-terrorism drama My Name Is Khan (2010) earned him his second Filmfare Award for Best Director. These, along with the several successful films he has produced under the Dharma Productions banner, have established him as one of the leading director-producers in Hindi cinema.
Biography expanded
BODY OF WORK
Karan Johar's Filmography
Select any movie to open its full Movies Mates details page.
Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari
as Self
Schirkoa: In Lies We Trust
as The Announcer (voice)
Modern Masters: SS Rajamouli
as Self
No Poster
Galatta Plus Mega Pan India Roundtable 2023
Searching for Sheela
as Self
Good Newwz
as Special Appearance in "Chandigarh Mein" Song
Simmba
as Cameo Appearance (uncredited)
Welcome to New York
as Karan/Arjun
Shaandaar
as Karan Johar
Bombay Velvet
as Kaizad Khambatta
Shamitabh
as Self
All India Bakchod Knockout
as Self
Hasee Toh Phasee
as Special Appearance
Jaane Kahan Se Aayi Hai
as Himself
Luck by Chance
as Self
Fashion
as Himself (Cameo)
C Kkompany
as Special Appearance
Om Shanti Om
as Self - Host
Cinema Asia: India
as Self
Salaam-e-Ishq
as Himself (Voice Over)
Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna
as Guest Appearance (uncredited)
Alag
as Special Appearance in "Sabse Alag" Song
Home Delivery
as Himself (uncredited)
The Inner/Outer World of Shah Rukh Khan
as Self
Kal Ho Naa Ho
as Jenny's Restaurant Customer (uncredited)
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
as Rocky, Raj's friend