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Karan Johar

Karan Johar

Height: 1.75 m DOB: 25 May 1972

Karan Johar, often informally referred to as KJo, is an Indian film director, producer, screenwriter, costume designer, actor and television personality who works in Hindi films. He is the son of Hiroo Johar and the producer Yash Johar.

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karan wahi s jhalak... innings end

Karan Wahi's 'Jhalak...' innings end

Bollywood | Sep 16, 2012, 01:00 PM IST

Mumbai, Sep 16: Popular TV actor Karan Wahi is out of the top five contestant line-up on celebrity dance reality show "Jhalak Dikkhla Jaa 5" as he was eliminated Saturday night.Karan and his partner Mohina

acting was a distant dream for siddharth malhotra

Acting was a distant dream for Siddharth Malhotra

Bollywood | Sep 11, 2012, 11:37 AM IST

Mumbai, Sep 11 : It has been a roller-coaster ride so far for newbie 27-year-old Siddharth Malhotra, who says he assisted film directors and was into part-time modelling before landing himself in Karan Johar's ‘Student

did not take family s support to become an actor says varun

Did not take family's support to become an actor, says Varun

Bollywood | Sep 07, 2012, 09:40 AM IST

Mumbai, Sep 6 : Despite his father David Dhawan being a ‘comedy king' and brother Rohit a director, newbie Varun says he chose to be an actor, that too on his own without using his

why is karan upset with the khans

Why is Karan upset with the Khans?

Bollywood | Sep 06, 2012, 11:43 PM IST

Mumbai: Filmmaker Karan Johar's film "Student of The Year" releases alongside his protege Nikhil Advani's animation film "Delhi Safari" Oct 19 and he blames the Khans for this clash at the box office."This year is

kajol has always been lucky for me karan johar

Kajol has always been lucky for me: Karan Johar

Bollywood | Sep 01, 2012, 02:16 PM IST

Mumbai, Sep 1 (IANS): Kajol is a must have for filmmaker Karan Johar in all his films because he feels his close friend is lucky for him. No wonder the actress features in a cameo

student of the year a huge responsibility karan johar

'Student of the Year' a huge responsibility: Karan Johar

Bollywood | Aug 12, 2012, 02:07 PM IST

New Delhi:  Director Karan Johar, who is ready to launch four new actors in his upcoming directorial “Student of the Year”, says it is a huge responsibility on him.The film is the 40-year-old's first directorial

kareena kapoor imran khan to team up again for a romantic

Kareena Kapoor, Imran Khan to team up again for a romantic flick

Bollywood | Aug 07, 2012, 08:56 AM IST

Mumbai :After their sizzling chemistry in Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu, actors Kareena Kapoor and Imran Khan will again team up for Karan Johar's untitled home production, to be directed by Punit Malhotra."We are making

i wanted to be a wrestler but became an actor varun dhawan

I wanted to be a wrestler, but became an actor: Varun Dhawan

Bollywood | Aug 04, 2012, 12:56 PM IST

Mumbai :  All set for his acting debut in Karan Johar's ‘Student of the Year', director David Dhawan's son Varun says as a child he wanted to become a wrestler. “I have this dream of

legendary historic love stories do not inspire karan johar

Legendary historic love stories do not inspire Karan Johar

Bollywood | Jul 17, 2012, 11:16 AM IST

Mumbai: Filmmaker Karan Johar, who has mostly made romantic films, said here today that legendary historic love stories do not inspire him.  When asked if he would act and make a movie based on legendary

madhuri dixit goes incognito to visit taj

Madhuri Dixit goes incognito to visit Taj

Bollywood | Jul 08, 2012, 05:25 PM IST

Mumbai: Bollywood diva Madhuri Dixit, who recently visited the Taj Mahal with her husband and kids, preferred to hide her face behind a scarf and sunglasses during the visit.Madhuri, 45, posted a family picture today

talat aziz eliminated from jhalak dikhhla jaa

Talat Aziz eliminated from 'Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa'

Bollywood | Jul 01, 2012, 09:15 AM IST

Mumbai, Jul 1: Ghazal singer Talat Aziz is the first contestant to be eliminated from dance reality show ‘Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa'.The show has 12 celebrity contestants from different walks of life, teaming with choreographers and

neha dhupia signs karan johar s film

Neha Dhupia signs Karan Johar's film

Bollywood | Jun 12, 2012, 01:02 PM IST

Mumbai, Jun 12 : Actress Neha Dhupia is all set to share screen space with Emraan Hashmi in Karan Johar's next home production, directed by Rensil D'Silva .“Yes, I have been signed for this film.

emraan signed up for two films by karan johar

Emraan signed up for two films by Karan Johar

Bollywood | Jun 08, 2012, 01:31 PM IST

Mumbai, Jun 8 :  Filmmaker Karan Johar, who is teaming up with Emraan Hashmi for two of his films, seems to be taken by the actor's talent and his steady success graph in Bollywood.The serial

bollyood minus salman turns out at karan johar s birthday

Bollyood minus Salman turns out at Karan Johar's birthday bash

Bollywood | May 27, 2012, 01:08 PM IST

Mumbai: Filmmaker Karan Johar  turned 40 on Friday. His birthday bash was attended by almost every star of Bollywood except Salman Khan at  Taj Land's End Hotel in Bandra. This  was  the first time in

no strategy behind not launching alia in bollywood says

No strategy behind not launching Alia in Bollywood, says Bhatt

Bollywood | May 10, 2012, 08:02 AM IST

Mumbai: Noted director-producer Mahesh Bhatt, whose younger daughter Alia is making her acting debut with Karan Johar's ‘Student of the Year', says not launching her was not a conscious decision.“Alia is lucky to get a

karan johar s student of the year to release oct 19

Karan Johar's Student of the Year to release Oct 19

Bollywood | Apr 24, 2012, 07:31 PM IST

New Delhi, Apr 24: Karan Johar's upcoming directorial venture “Student of the Year” is all set to release on October 19 this year.The comedy stars newcomers Varun Dhawan, Siddharth Malhotra and Alia Bhatt in lead

rishi kapoor s acting versatility is unreal karan johar

Rishi Kapoor's Acting Versatility Is Unreal, Karan Johar

Bollywood | Mar 25, 2012, 05:01 PM IST

New Delhi, Mar 25: Bowled over by Rishi Kapoor's brilliant performance in the remake of “Agneepath”, filmmaker Karan Johar says it's an honour to work with the versatile actor.Johar, 39, has teamed up for the

ayaan amaan youth icons in music industry says karan johar

Ayaan, Amaan 'Youth Icons' In Music Industry, Says Karan Johar

Bollywood | Mar 14, 2012, 04:02 PM IST

Mumbai, Mar 14: Film Director Karan Johar has described sarod artists Amaan and Ayaan Ali Khan as youth icons whose rendition of Sufi music would create a larger impact for the genre.Johar released an album

karan johar has his navratna on floors

Karan Johar Has His Navratna On Floors

Bollywood | Feb 15, 2012, 07:49 PM IST

Mumbai, Feb 15: Bollywood filmmaker Karan Johar's films Agneepath and Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu did very well at the box office at the beginning of this year. Now KJo has as many as nine

imran and kareena are playing themselves in ek main.. says

Imran And Kareena Are Playing Themselves In 'Ek Main..', Says Johar

Bollywood | Feb 08, 2012, 07:55 PM IST

Mumbai, Feb 8: Producer Karan Johar says his upcoming release ‘Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu' has lead actors Imran Khan and Kareena Kapoor, essaying characters close to their real life, which has added zing to