Karan Johar

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Director · Producer · Actor · Host · Writer

Karan Johar

करण जौहर

b. 25 May 1972, Mumbai · also credited as Karan Kumar Johar

Karan Kumar Johar (born Rahul Kumar Johar; 25 May 1972), often informally referred to as KJo, is an Indian filmmaker, producer and television personality who primarily works in Hindi cinema. He has launched the careers of several successful actors and filmmakers under his company Dharma Productions. The recipient of several accolades, including four National Film Awards and eight Filmfare Awards, he has been honoured with the Padma Shri by the Government of India in 2020.

Filmfare Award for Best Director National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment Padma Shri in arts
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Selected works

6 credited titles · 2023–25

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