Karan Johar made his career as an Indian filmmaker and a television personality. Under his production named Dharma Productions, he has launched many successful actors under his presentation and made their careers. Karan johar even received the country’s fourth-highest civilian award Padma Shri by the government in 2020.

Karan Johar Early Life

Karan Johar was brought up in this world on 25th May 1972. He was born in Bombay, which is situated in Maharashtra in India. He completed his graduation from HR College. He made his debut in the acting industry by portraying the role of Shrikant in the Doordarshan serial named Indradhanush, which was released in the year 1989. He used to believe Raj Kapoor, Yash Chopra and Sooraj R.Barjatya as his inspiration. 

Karan Johar Career

Karan Johar made his debut in the directing industry of films as an assistant director of his cousin Aditya Chopra’s Dilwale dulhania le Jayenge, released in 1995. He then started directing his own romantic-comedy-drama named Kuch Kuch Hota hai, Which was released in 1998. This movie turned out to be a blockbuster and got positive reviews from critics. Through this movie, he swept away most of the awards during the 44th Filmfare Awards, such as Best Film, Best Director and many more. He then directed his another superhit movie named Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham, which was released in the year 2001. He even worked as a costume designer for Shah Rukh Khan in many films such as Dilwale dulhania le Jayenge, Main Hoon Na, etc. In 2012, h released another movie named Student of the Year, in which he welcomed three new faces in the television show the acting industry who are now superstars. He had even directed Many more films were superhit when they were released, and such as Kal Ho Na Ho , I wouldn’t say I like Luv Stories and many more. Apart from directing movies, he was also the host of the show named Koffee with Karan, where he used to interview actors, directors, and prominent faces of the country. He even showed as a judge in many reality shows named Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa, as well as India’s Got Talent and Currently Hunarbaaz which is aired on Colors TV. He was even the judge of the Miss World competition held in Poland.

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Karan Johar Personal Life

Karan Johar is a proud father of his two children, who were born through surrogacy. One of them is a girl named Roohi Johar and Yash Johar’s boy. He has won many awards, such as six Filmfare awards, 2 Screen Awards And many more. In the year 2019, he won the best film award for Raazi. He even has a book written on himself named An Unsuitable Boy.

Karan Johar Net Worth

Karan Johar has a net worth of $200 million. He is the highest-paid director, and his single movie costs around 2-3 crores. He has donated around 5 crores to the Indian Army Services. He is one of the highest tax payers in the film Industry.