May 24, 2024
Before directing Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, KJo styled Shah Rukh Khan in DDLJ. Even after directing, he continued designing for SRK in Dil Toh Pagal Hai and Veer-Zara, and for Amitabh Bachchan in Mohabbatein.
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Karan Johar believes Kajol brings luck to his films. Hence, he ensures her presence, be it in a song or a brief cameo, in all his projects.
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Yash Johar, a noted filmmaker, aimed to introduce Karan Johar as an actor. Plans were in motion for a film debut, but destiny had different intentions.
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Inspired by Lage Raho Munnabhai, Karan Johar abandoned his superstition of starting movie titles with 'K'. The film's climax scene led him to renounce numerology beliefs.
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During filming, Yash Johar's illness in New York influenced Shah Rukh Khan's character, mirroring his father's resilience. KJo regrets not directing this heartfelt film himself, helmed by Nikhhil Advani.
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Karan Johar's mastery of French is a lesser-known fact. He holds a Master’s degree in the language, distinguishing him from Bollywood celebrities.
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Karan Johar, alongside former PM Manmohan Singh, was the sole Indian invited to the London Olympics' opening ceremony—an honour highlighting his global recognition.
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Overhearing a couple's separation in a restaurant spurred Karan Johar to create the film. Despite criticism for its portrayal of marital infidelity, KJo considers it ahead of its time and desires to remake it given the chance.
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Karan Johar's ultimate aspiration is to win an Oscar and dedicate it to India. He has rehearsed his acceptance speech countless times, envisioning the moment he can proudly declare, “This is for you, India”, from the stage.
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In Anurag Kashyap's Bombay Velvet, Karan Johar's acting debut garnered ridicule as the film flopped. Surprisingly, he charged a meagre Rs 11 for his role, a fact often overlooked.
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