Karan Johar Birthday Special
Filmmaker Karan Johar is one of the successful celebrities of the glamour world. He has done everything-acting direction, production. Although Karan could not do anything special in acting, but he has been successful in direction and production.
Karan Johar was born on 25 May 1972. Karan is the son of film producer Yash Johar and Hiroo Johar. He has been active in the industry for 26 years and is ruling it.
Let us tell you that Karan has studied from H.R. College of Communication and Economics, Karan made his acting debut with the film Dulhania Le Jayenge. He was also seen acting in Anurag Kashyap’s film Bombay Velvet in 2015. He also hosts the chat show Coffee with Karan, which is very much in the news. Let’s take a look at Karan’s career journey so far.
Karan Johar entered the film industry as an assistant director. He was the assistant director in Aditya Chopra’s 1995 film Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge.
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The first film itself created a sensation.
After this, he entered direction in 1998. He directed the 1998 film Kucha Hota Hai. This film had start like Shahrukh Khan, Rani Mukherjee, Kajol and Salman Khan (cameo) and this film was a blockbuster hit. This film won many awards. This film received the National Award in the Best Popular film Providing Wholesome Entertainment category.
After this, Karan’s film Kabhi Kushi Kabhi Gham was released in 2001.This film was also a blockbuster hit. After this, the third film Kal Ho Na Ho was also a hit. Karan created a sensation as soon as he entered the industry and made a special place in the hearts of the fans by giving family entertainer films. Karan gradually tried his hand at production along with direction. Now Karan produces most of the films. He is one of the successful producers of the industry.
Karan’s hit films (direction-production) include Kabhi Alvida Na Kehna, Student of the year, My Name is Khan, Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani, Sher Shah, Dostana, agneepath, Brahmastra, Raazi. Last time Karan directed Alia Bhatt and Ranveer Singh’s film Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani. This film was released in 2023 and proved to be a hit.
This was the box office collection of Karan’s films.
Taking about the box office collection of Karan’s films, according to Mid Day’s reports, his film Kuch Kuch Hota Hai had collection around 65 crores. Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham had done a business of 77.29 crores. Kabhi Alvida Na Kehna had earned 61.68 crores. My Name is Khan had earned 114 crores. Student of the Year had done a business of 97 crores. The film Ae Dil Hai Mushkil had earned 156 crores. Rocky and Rain’s Prem Kahani had collected 153 crores.
Karan Johar launched these stars.
Karan Johar has also launched many stars. The first name in this list is of superhit actress Alia Bhatt. Apart from this, Karan launched stars like Varun Dhawan, Siddharth Malhotra, director Shashank Khaitan, Ananya Pandey, Tara Sutaria, director Shakun Batra, Janvi Kapoor.