
Karan Johar
Biography
Karan Johar often informally referred to as KJo, is an Indian film director, producer, screenwriter, costume designer, actor and television personality who is primarily known for his work in Hindi films. He is the son of Hiroo Johar and the acclaimed producer Yash Johar. Johar made his directorial debut with the blockbuster romance Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998), which earned him the Filmfare Awards for Best Director and Best Screenplay. His next two films were the ensemble dramas Kabhi Khushi Ka…
Known For
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
Rocky, Raj's friend
My Name Is Khan
Director
Bāhubali: The Beginning
Presenter
Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion
Presenter
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
Director
Kal Ho Naa Ho
Jenny's Restaurant Customer (uncredited)
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
Dialogue
Kill
Producer
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Filmography
Acting (66)
Movies (24)
Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari
2025as Self
Schirkoa: In Lies We Trust
2024as The Announcer (voice)
Modern Masters: SS Rajamouli
2024as Self
Galatta Plus Mega Pan India Roundtable 2023
2024
Searching for Sheela
2021as Self
Good Newwz
2019as Special Appearance in "Chandigarh Mein" Song
Simmba
2018as Cameo Appearance (uncredited)
Welcome to New York
2018as Karan/Arjun
Shamitabh
2015as Self
Bombay Velvet
2015as Kaizad Khambatta
Shaandaar
2015as Karan Johar
Jaane Kahan Se Aayi Hai
2010as Himself
Luck by Chance
2009as Self
C Kkompany
2008as Special Appearance
Fashion
2008as Himself (Cameo)
Om Shanti Om
2007as Self - Host
Salaam-e-Ishq
2007as Himself (Voice Over)
Cinema Asia: India
2007as Self
Alag
2006as Special Appearance in "Sabse Alag" Song
Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna
2006as Guest Appearance (uncredited)
Home Delivery
2005as Himself (uncredited)
The Inner/Outer World of Shah Rukh Khan
2005as Self
Kal Ho Naa Ho
2003as Jenny's Restaurant Customer (uncredited)
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
1995as Rocky, Raj's friend
Television (42)
The Ba***ds of Bollywood
2025as Karan Johar
Two Much with Kajol and Twinkle
2025as Self
The Roshans
2025as Self
The Traitors
2025as Self - Host
Pitch To Get Rich
2025
The Great Indian Kapil Show
2024as Self
Aapka Apna Zakir
2024as Self
Angry Young Men
2024as Self
The Romantics
2023as Self
First Act
2023
Moving In With Malaika
2022as Self
Hunarbaaz: Desh Ki Shaan
2022as Self - Judge
Bigg Boss OTT
2021
Star vs Food
2021as Himself
Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives
2020as Self
What the Love! with Karan Johar
2020as Host
Will Smith's Bucket List
2019as Himself
One Mic Stand
2019as Himself
Social Media Star With Janice Sequeira
2019as Himself
Dance Deewane
2018as Himself
India’s Next Superstars
2018as Himself - Judge
Titu Talks
2018as Karan Johar
TED Talks India
2017as Self
Dil Hai Hindustani
2017as Judge
The Kapil Sharma Show
2016as Himself
Yaaron Ki Baraat
2016as Self
BFFs with Vogue
2016as Self
Comedy Nights Bachao
2015as Self
Comedy Nights with Kapil
2013as Self
India's Most Desirable
2011as Himself
India's Got Talent
2009as Self - Judge
India's Got Talent
2009as Self
Tere Mere Beach Mein
2009as Himself
Oye! It's Friday!
2008as Himself
Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa
2006
Indian Idol
2004as Self
Koffee with Karan
2004as Self - Host
Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai
2002as Himself
Kaun Banega Crorepati
2000as Self
Zee Cine Awards
1998as Host
Filmfare Awards
1954
Filmfare Awards
1954as Host
Crew (135)
Movies (125)
Accused
2026Producer
Naagzilla: Naag Lok Ka Pehla Kaand
2026 UpcomingProducer
Aug 14
Chand Mera Dil
2026 UpcomingProducer
May 22
Sarzameen
2025Producer
Nadaaniyan
2025Producer
Homebound
2025Producer
Akaal: The Unconquered
2025Producer
Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri
2025Producer
Dhadak 2
2025Producer
Aap Jaisa Koi
2025Producer
Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh
2025Producer
Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari
2025Producer
Devara: Part 1
2024Presenter
Kill
2024Producer
Mr. & Mrs. Mahi
2024Producer
Jigra
2024Producer
Bad Newz
2024Producer
Yodha
2024Producer
Ae Watan Mere Watan
2024Producer
Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani
2023Director
Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani
2023Producer
Selfiee
2023Producer
JugJugg Jeeyo
2022Producer
Brahmāstra Part One: Shiva
2022Producer
Liger
2022Producer
Gehraiyaan
2022Producer
Govinda Naam Mera
2022Producer
Meenakshi Sundareshwar
2021Producer
Shershaah
2021Producer
Sooryavanshi
2021Producer
Ajeeb Daastaans
2021Producer
Guilty
2020Producer
Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl
2020Producer
Ghost Stories
2020Director
Bhoot: Part One - The Haunted Ship
2020Producer
Kalank
2019Producer
Bala
2019Thanks
Drive
2019Producer
Good Newwz
2019Producer
Student of the Year 2
2019Producer
Kesari
2019Producer
Dhadak
2018Producer
Lust Stories
2018Director
Simmba
2018Producer
Raazi
2018Producer
Bucket List
2018Presenter
2.0
2018Presenter
Ok Jaanu
2017Producer
Ittefaq
2017Producer
Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion
2017Presenter
Badrinath Ki Dulhania
2017Producer
The Ghazi Attack
2017Presenter
Baar Baar Dekho
2016Producer
Kapoor & Sons
2016Producer
Dear Zindagi
2016Producer
Ae Dil Hai Mushkil
2016Dialogue
Ae Dil Hai Mushkil
2016Director
Ae Dil Hai Mushkil
2016Producer
Ae Dil Hai Mushkil
2016Screenplay
Bāhubali: The Beginning
2015Presenter
Shaandaar
2015Producer
Brothers
2015Producer
Hasee Toh Phasee
2014Producer
2 States
2014Producer
Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania
2014Producer
Ungli
2014Producer
Bombay Talkies
2013Director
Bombay Talkies
2013Screenplay
Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani
2013Producer
Gori Tere Pyaar Mein
2013Producer
Agneepath
2012Producer
Student Of The Year
2012Director
Student Of The Year
2012Producer
Student Of The Year
2012Screenplay
Student Of The Year
2012Story
Ra.One
2011Thanks
My Name Is Khan
2010Director
My Name Is Khan
2010Producer
We Are Family
2010Producer
I Hate Luv Storys
2010Producer
Kurbaan
2009Producer
Kurbaan
2009Story
Wake Up Sid
2009Producer
Dostana
2008Producer
Om Shanti Om
2007Costume Design
Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna
2006Director
Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna
2006Screenplay
Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna
2006Story
Kaal
2005Co-Producer
Veer-Zaara
2004Costume Design
Main Hoon Na
2004Costume Design
Kal Ho Naa Ho
2003Producer
Kal Ho Naa Ho
2003Screenplay
Kal Ho Naa Ho
2003Story
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
2001Director
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
2001Story
Mohabbatein
2000Costume Design
Duplicate
1998Co-Producer
Duplicate
1998Costume Design
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
1998Dialogue
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
1998Director
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
1998Screenplay
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
1998Story
Dil To Pagal Hai
1997Costume Design
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
1995Costume Design
Karan Johar's Hridayam remake
Producer
Dostana 2
Producer
The Bull
Producer
Rajshree
Producer
Untitled Sandeep Modi/Kartik Aaryan Project
Producer
Kuku Ki Kundli
Producer
Screw Dheela
Producer
Untitled Wedding Movie
Producer
Karan Johar x Siddharth Malhotra
Producer
Untitled Shah Rukh Khan/Karan Johar action film
Director
Untitled Shah Rukh Khan/Karan Johar action film
Producer
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham 2
Director
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham 2
Producer
Dharma Production Horror Flick
Producer
Tiger & Lakshya Next Action Flick
Producer
Kill 2
Producer
Student of the Year 3
Producer
Untitled Sara Ali Khan/Ayushmann Khurrana Project
Producer
Bhoot: Part Two
Producer
Nazdeekiyan
Producer
Television (10)
Do You Wanna Partner
2025Producer
Gyaarah Gyaarah
2024Producer
Call Me Bae
2024Producer
Showtime
2024Executive Producer
Love Storiyaan
2024Executive Producer
The Tribe
2024Producer
The Fame Game
2022Producer
Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives
2020Executive Producer
Koffee with Karan
2004Executive Producer
Jet Set Go
Director
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