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Karan Johar (born 25 May 1972) is an Indian film director, producer, and TV celebrity. He is the son of Hiroo Johar and the late Yash Johar. He is one of the most successful young filmmakers in Bollywood.

In 2007, Johar was chosen as one of 250 Global Young Leaders by the Geneva-based World Economic Forum 2006. He is also the first Indian filmmaker to be a jury member in the Miss World competition. Read more

Recent news stories about Karan Johar

Ronit Roy gives up alcohol for 'ogle-worthy physique' »
Mumbai, May 28

Rishi Kapoor plays a gay dean who's attracted to the sports coach in Karan Johar's "Student Of The Year". What comes as surprise is Ronit Roy's dedication to getting the part of the lust-object dead right.

KKR wins IPL title, B-town cheers SRK »
Mumbai, May 28

The Hindi film fraternity is all cheers for superstar Shah Rukh Khan's real life 'Chak De!' moment after his Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) won the final match against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in Chennai.

KJo's 40th birthday bash a black and white affair »
Mumbai, May 26

It was supposed to be Bollywood's party of the year, and that it truly seemed like it was! From Shah Rukh Khan, Priyanka Chopra and Bipasha Basu to Aamir Khan, Vidya Balan and Jaya Bachchan --Bollywood's who's who, dressed predominantly in black and white, attended filmmaker Karan Johar's grand 40th birthday bash, at the Taj Lands End hotel here Friday night.

Happy 40th birthday KJo, with love, luck: B-Town »
Mumbai, May 25

Bollywood celebrities like Bipasha Basu and Genelia D'Souza have wished loads of love and luck to filmmaker Karan Johar, who turned 40 Friday and is set to celebrate his special day with a star-studded party.

B-Town excited about Karan Johar's birthday bash »
Mumbai, May 23

Ace filmmaker Karan Johar plans to bring in his 40th birthday with a bang and Deepika Padukone says it is one of the most eagerly awaited bashes of B-Town.

Didn't say anything about Katrina: Karan Johar »
Mumbai, May 13

Filmmaker Karan Johar has denied reports that he took a dig at Katrina Kaif's magazine poses, saying the actress is very talented and hard working.

KJo a 'twittillionaire'! (Movie Snippets) »
Mumbai, May 8

He must be a millionaire, but now filmmaker Karan Johar is also a 'twittillionaire'! He has crossed the million followers mark on micro-blogging site Twitter, and is overjoyed with the growing list.

Achala Sachdev passes away »
Pune, April 30

Bollywood's quintessential on-screen mother Achala Sachdev, bed ridden for the last six months, has passed away in a hospital here, her physician said Monday. She was 91.

'Student of The Year' to release Oct 19 »
New Delhi, April 24

Filmmaker Karan Johar's "Student of The Year" is set hit the theatres Oct 19 this year.

'Dirty Picture' TV premiere stalled despite cuts, Bollywood furious (Second Lead) »
Mumbai/New Delhi, April 22

The much-anticipated television premiere of Vidya Balan starrer "The Dirty Picture" was stalled at the last moment Sunday, despite 59 cuts in the film to make it suitable for television viewing. While film's director Milan Luthria is shocked and disappointed, filmmaker Karan Johar branded it hypocrisy.

Boman Irani to join son in 'Student of The Year'? (Movie Snippets) »
Mumbai, April 18

Actor Boman Irani has been asked to do a cameo in Karan Johar's “Student of The Year”. He will most likely share screen space with his son Kayoze, who is making his acting debut with the film.

'Kya Super Kool...' doesn't make fun of K3G: Riteish »
Mumbai, April 10

The promos of "Kya Super Kool Hai Hum" are out and have some sequences of "Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham" (K3G) embedded in them. Actor Riteish Deshmukh says that the scenes from Karan Johar's family drama have been included to make fun of their sex comedy.

'The 3 Mistakes of my Life' movie gets Gujarati title (Movie Snippets) »
Mumbai, April 9

The first look and the title of Abhishek Kapoor’s next movie, based on Chetan Bhagat's novel "The 3 Mistakes of my Life", have been finalised. But they are kept underwraps.

Videos about Karan Johar

  • KARAN JOHAR Birthday Bash
    KARAN JOHAR Birthday Bash
    May 26, 2012

    KARAN JOHAR Birthday Bash, Karan Johar, Manish Malhotra, Rahul Bose, Anil Ambani, Boman Irani, Kajol, Imran Khan, Ashutosh Gowarikar, Javed Akhtar, ...

     
  • B town suits up for KJo s b day bash
    B town suits up for KJo s b day bash
    May 26, 2012

    Mumbai, May 26 (ANI): Karan Johar's 40th Birthday bash was truly like his films, larger than life. Supposed to be Bollywood s party of the year, it ...

     
  • Its happy birthday to Karan
    Its happy birthday to Karan
    May 25, 2012

    New Delhi, May 25 (ANI): Much talked 40th birthday party of Karan Johar is finally happening today. Ever since KJo announced a big bash for his ...

     
  • Karan denies all reports against taking a dig at Katrina!
    Karan denies all reports against taking a dig at Katrina!
    May 14, 2012

    New Delhi, May 14 (ANI): Tinsel town filmmaker Karan Johar has denied reports that he took a dig at Katrina Kaif's magazine poses, saying the actress ...

     
  • LONELY PLANET MAGAZINE INDIA Awards 2012
    LONELY PLANET MAGAZINE INDIA Awards 2012
    May 8, 2012

    LONELY PLANET MAGAZINE INDIA Awards 2012, Sonali Bendre, Ranvir Shorey, Gul Panag, Rani Mukherjee, Neha Dhupia, Neil Nitin Mukesh, Karan Johar

     

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