
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

The Tribe

Ghost Stories

Liger

Love Storiyaan

Veer-Zaara

Ok Jaanu

Student of the Year 2

Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

The Fame Game

Call Me Bae

Kill

Kal Ho Naa Ho

Simmba

Daring Partners

Drive

Brahmāstra Part One: Shiva

Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

Student Of The Year

Guilty

Hasee Toh Phasee

Sooryavanshi

Gehraiyaan

Bala

Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives

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