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Karan Johar

Film Director, Film Distributor, Film Producer

Born: 25 May 1972 (age 53 years), Mumbai, India

NET Worth: ~205 MN USD (RS 1,700cr)

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Updated on: 04 Jun 2025

Karan Johar is an acclaimed Indian film director, writer, producer, and distributor known for his work in Hindi films, besides a few regional films. Karan was born on May 25, 1972, to father Yash Johar and mother Hiroo Johar in Mumbai. He made his directorial debut w...

Karan Johar Bio

Full Name Karan Johar
Nick Name Kjo
Profession Film Director, Film Distributor, Film Producer
Height (approx.) 5’ 10”
Eye Colour Dark-brown
Hair Colour Black
Date Of Birth Thursday, 25 May 1972
Age 53
Birthplace Mumbai, India
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Nationality Indian
Hometown Mumbai, India
Religion Hinduism
Marital Status Single
Parents:
Father
Yash Johar
Mother
Hiroo Johar
Children Yash Johar , Roohi Johar
Net Worth ~205 MN USD (RS 1,700cr)
Debut: First Film (Director) - Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
First Film (Lead Role) - Bombay Velvet
Quotes:

“ Filmmaking is about storytelling, and every story needs to be told with honesty and passion. “

“ I believe cinema has the power to change lives and influence society in profound ways. “

“ To be successful, you must be fearless and ready to embrace failure as part of your journey. “

“ I always try to bring my personal experiences into my films to make them relatable. “

“ Creativity flourishes best when you are open to learning from everyone around you. “

Awards:

National Film Awards (2000)

  • Best film providing wholesome entertainment : Winner for Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

National Film Awards (2022)

  • Special Jury Award (Feature film)in AVGC: Winner for Shershaah

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Karan Johar is a popular Indian director, producer, and distributor working on Bollywood and regional films.

The latest movie of Karan Johar is Kesari Chapter 2, released in 2025.

Karan Johar’s net worth is around Rs 1700 crore.

The latest movie directed by Karan Johar is Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani.

Did You Know

Favourite Things
Food rajma chawal , Sai Bhaji, Sindhi Mutton and aloo paratha
Beverage Coffee
Dessert Kaju Katli
Brand Armani suits
Color Black
Perfume Viking by Creed

Trivias

  • He originally aspired to become a fashion designer before entering the film industry.

  • His full name is Karan Kumar Johar, and he was earlier known as Karan Dharma Kama Johar.

  • He suffers from obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and has spoken about his extreme cleanliness habits.

  • Karan made a cameo appearance as Shah Rukh Khan’s friend in Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge before his directorial debut.

  • He was the first Indian filmmaker to be a jury member at the Miss World pageant in 2006.

 

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