
Karan Johar
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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.
Known For
Production Credits

Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

Hasee Toh Phasee

Ghost Stories

Liger

The Tribe

Kill

Brahmāstra Part One: Shiva

Sooryavanshi

Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

Guilty

Daring Partners

Bala

Ok Jaanu

Lust Stories

Veer-Zaara

The Fame Game

Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives

The Intouchables

Student Of The Year

Kal Ho Naa Ho

Student of the Year 2

Call Me Bae

Drive

Simmba

Gehraiyaan

Love Storiyaan
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