Karan Johar Biography, Bio, Wiki, Age, Family, Net Worth, Movies, Awards, Birthday, Parents, Siblings, Hobbies, Photos, Fashion Sence, Social Media & More
Karan Johar is a well-known actor, director, and producer of the Indian Hindi film industry and is also known for his outspokenness. There is also of discussion about her fashion sense. He started his film career in 1995, with the film ‘Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge.’ He hosts a show named ‘Coffee with Karan’ on TV. The record of the first host of Bigg Boss OTT is also held in the name of Karan. Karan Jahor strongly believed in numerology and the title of each of his films started with the alphabet but after watching the film Lage Raho Munna Bhai he changed his option
Karan Johar Biography
| Full Name | Karan Dharma Kama Johar |
| Real name | Rahul Kumar Johar, Karan Kumar Johar |
| Profession | Director, Producer, Writer, TV Host |
| Date of birth | 25 May 1972 (Thursday) |
| Birthplace | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Age | 51 year old (as of 2023) |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
| Gender | Male |
| School | Greenlaws High School, Mumbai |
| Girlfriend/Spouse | Not Known |
| Sexual Orientation | Not Known |
| Net worth | Not Known |
Who is Karan Johar?
Karan Johar is the leading director, producer, and television personality in the Bollywood film industry and is also known for his films like Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Kabhi Alvida Naa Kahna, and others.
Karan Johar Wikipedia
Karan Johar was born Rahul Kumar Johar on 25 May 1972 in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Karan Johar’s father Yash Johar was a film producer and his mother Hiroo Johar is also a film producer. Karan completed his education from H.R. College of Commerce & Economics, Mumbai in M.A. in French.
He started his career as an actor with the 1989 Doordarshan serial ‘Indradhanush’ and made his first Bollywood appearance as an actor in the role of a friend of Shah Rukh Khan. With the film Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, he entered the film industry as an assistant director. Karan also wrote a book on his life titled, An Unsuitable Boy which was published in 2016.
Karan Johar Education Qualification
| School | Greenlaws High School, Mumbai |
| Collage | H.R. College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai |
| Education qualification | M.A. in French |
Karan Johar Family & Relationship
| Parents Name | Father– Late Yash Johar (Producer) Mother– Hiroo Johar |
| Sister’s Name | Not Known |
| Brother’s Name | Not Known |
| Wife | Not Known |
| Children’s Name | Son– Yash (Surrogate) Daughter– Roohi (Surrogate) |
Karan Johar Age, Nationality, Religion
Karan Johar was born as ‘Rahul Kumar Johar’ on 25 May 1972 (age 51 years; as of 2023) in Mumbai. His zodiac sign is Gemini.
| Age | 51 year old (as of 2023) |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Nationality | Indian |
Karan Johar Wife
| Girlfriend | Not Known |
| Wife Name | Not Known |
| Marital status | Not Known |
| Kids | Son- Yash (Surrogate) Daughter- Roohi (Surrogate) |
Karan Johar Height and Weight
| Height | In centimeter- 175 cm In meter- 1.75 m In feet & inch – 5’8” |
| Weight | In kilogram- 68 kg |
| Eyes Colour | Dark Brown |
| Hair Colour | Black |
Karan Johar Awards, Honours, Achievements
| National Film Award | 1999: Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment (Director) for Kuch Kuch Hota Hai |
| Filmfare Awards | 1999: Best Director & Screenplay Awards – Kuch Kuch Hota Hai 2002: Best Dialogue Award – Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham 2011: Best Director Award – My Name Is Khan |
| IIFA Awards | 2001: Best Costume Designer for Mohabbatein 2002: Best Dialogue for Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham 2004: Best Story for Kal Ho Na Ho 2011: Best Director for My Name Is Khan |
| Screen Awards | 1999: Best Director for Kuch Kuch Hota Hai 2004: Best Screenplay for Kal Ho Naa Ho 2011: Best Director & Story for My Name Is Khan |
| Zee Cine Awards | 1999: Best Director for Kuch Kuch Hota Hai |
| Indian Television Academy Awards | 2005: Best Anchor – Talk/Chat Show for Koffee with Karan |
| Producers Guild Film Awards | 2011: Best Director for My Name Is Khan 2013: President’s Honour for Student of the Year |
| Stardust Awards | 2013: Dream Director for Student of the Year |
Karan Johar Movies
| Film | Year |
|---|---|
| Kuch Kuch Hota Hai | 1998 |
| Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham | 2001 |
| Kal Ho Naa Ho | 2003 |
| Kaal | 2005 |
| Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna | 2006 |
| Dostana | 2008 |
| Kurbaan | 2009 |
| My Name Is Khan | 2010 |
| I Hate Luv Storys | 2010 |
| Agneepath | 2012 |
| Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu | 2013 |
| Student of the Year | 2013 |
| Bombay Talkies | 2013 |
| Gippi | 2013 |
| Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani | 2013 |
| Gori Tere Pyaar Mein | 2013 |
| Hasee Toh Phasee | 2014 |
| 2 States | 2014 |
| Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania | 2014 |
| Ungli | 2014 |
| All India Bakchod Knockout | 2015 |
| Brothers | 2015 |
| Shaandaar | 2015 |
| Kapoor & Sons | 2016 |
| Baar Baar Dekho | 2016 |
| Ae Dil Hai Mushkil | 2016 |
| Dear Zindagi | 2016 |
| Ok Jaanu | 2017 |
| Ittefaq | 2017 |
| Lust Stories | 2018 |
| Raazi | 2018 |
| Dhadak | 2018 |
| Simmba | 2018 |
| Kesari (33) | 2019 |
| Kalank | 2019 |
| Student of the Year 2 | 2019 |
| Drive | 2019 |
| Good News | 2019 |
| Ghost Stories | 2020 |
| Bhoot – Part One; The Haunted Ship | 2020 |
| Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl | 2020 |
| Shershaah | 2021 |
| Sooryavanshi | 2021 |
| Gehraiyaan | 2022 |
| Jugjugg Jeeyo | 2022 |
| Liger | 2022 |
| Brahmastra: Part One – Shiva | 2022 |
| Govinda Naam Mera | 2022 |
| Selfie | 2023 |
| Yodha | 2023 |
| Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani | 2023 |
| Singham Again | TBA |
| Bedhadak | TBA |
Favorite Things
| Favorite Actor | Shahrukh Khan |
| Favorite Actress | Krystle D’Souza |
| Favorite Colour | Black and Dark Blue |
| Favorite Place | Netherland, Italy |
| Favorite Food | Batata Vada, Varan Bhaat |
| Favorite TV shows | Kapil Sharma Show |
Karan Johar Net Worth
| Net worth – 2023 | $180 Million |
| Net worth in Indian rupees | INR- 1400 Crore + (Approx) |
| Yearly Income | Not Known |
| Monthly Income | Not Known |
| Annual Expenses | Not Known |
Some Lesser Facts About Karan Johar –
- Since his youth, he has enjoyed dancing to old Bollywood melodies and has been an avid admirer of Bollywood films.
- At age 4, he wanted to be a hairstylist, at age 10 he wanted to be a doctor, at age 15 he wanted to be a copywriter, and at age 20 he settled on cinematography.
- Sometimes, he is referred to as ‘Mumma’s Boy’ because he is so close to his mother.
- Karan entered the film industry by assisting his late uncle Yash Chopra on several of his films.
- He is conversant in the French language.
- Karan is an avid cricket player who enjoys playing whenever he has the opportunity.
- Karan is the first Indian filmmaker to serve on the Jury for the 2016 Miss World Contest in Warshaw, Poland.
- Other than former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Karan is the only Indian invited to the 2012 London Olympics opening ceremony.
- In 2017, he was designated cultural leader of the World Economic Forum.
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