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Karan Johar
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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 Kabhie Gham... (2001) and Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna (2006), which were both very successful in the overseas market. His counter-terrorism drama My Name Is Khan (2010) earned him his second Filmfare Award for Best Director. These, along with the several successful films he has produced under the Dharma Productions banner, have established him as one of the leading director-producers in Hindi cinema.
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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 Kabhie Gham... (2001) and Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna (2006), which were both very successful in the overseas market. His counter-terrorism drama My Name Is Khan (2010) earned him his second Filmfare Award for Best Director. These, along with the several successful films he has produced under the Dharma Productions banner, have established him as one of the leading director-producers in Hindi cinema.
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The Kapil Sharma Show
The Great Indian Kapil Show
One Mic Stand
The Roshans
Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives
Aapka Apna Zakir
Simmba
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
The Bastards of Bollywood
Angry Young Men
The Romantics
Bigg Boss OTT
First Act
The Traitors
What the Love! with Karan Johar
Production Credits
Daring Partners
The Intouchables
Ok Jaanu
Brahmāstra Part One: Shiva
Guilty
Hasee Toh Phasee
Simmba
Drive
Sooryavanshi
Student of the Year 2
Bala
Liger
The Fame Game
Veer-Zaara
Love Storiyaan
Kill
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
Kal Ho Naa Ho
Student Of The Year
Lust Stories
Ghost Stories
Gehraiyaan
Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives
The Tribe
Call Me Bae
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