karan johar net worth

karan johar

Birth Name Karan Johar Date of Birth May 25, 1972 Place of Birth Mumbai, India Height 5′ 9″ (1.75 m) Education HR College of Commerce and Economics, Greenlawns High School Profession Actor Net Worth $200,000,000 Source of Wealth Film, Television Nationality Indian Country India Marital Status Unmarried Children 2 (Yash and Roohi)

Karan Johar is a Bollywood actor, costume designer, screenwriter, TV host, producer and film director who currently heads the Dharma Productions company. His net worth is estimated to be around $200 million. He is also known for directing and producing several of Bollywood’s highest-grossing films. He is the son of the late filmmaker Yash Johar.

Johar began his career in the entertainment industry as an actor, playing the role of Srikant in the Doordarshan serial Indradhanush in 1989. He was inspired by commercial Indian cinema as a child. Johar began his career as an assistant director for his cousin Aditya Chopra’s Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, which is considered a milestone in Hindi cinema. He then made his directorial debut with the romantic comedy-drama Kuch Kuch Hota Hai. The film was a box office success and received favorable reviews from critics. It was nominated for the National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Variety Entertainment. Johar received his second Filmfare Award for Best Director in 2010 for the film My Name Is Khan. Johar’s company Dharma Productions has produced several films. Kaal, Wake Up Sid, I Hate Luv Storys, We Are Family, Student of the Year

He is known to charge around $406,000 to direct a film. Karan also hosts his own talk show, Koffee with Karan, where he interviews and gossips with Bollywood stars, then calls them on the spot for his rapid-fire round. He has also served as a judge on several reality shows, including Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa, India’s Next Superstars, and India’s Got Talent.

He earned wealth by directing and producing several commercially successful Bollywood films. Dharma Productions was the distributor of the second version of Baahubali 2: The Conclusion, which grossed $260 million worldwide. In 2006, Johar was also named in the World Economic Forum’s list of 250 Global Young Leaders. In films such as Om Shanti Om, Fashion and Luck by Chance, he has acted as himself in cameo roles. In Anurag Kashyap’s period drama Bombay Velvet, he played the main antagonist alongside Ranbir Kapoor and Anushka Sharma.

On a personal front, he was open about declaring his sexual orientation: “Everyone knows what my sexual orientation is. I don’t have to shout it out loud. If I need to explain it, I won’t, because I live in a country where I can be jailed for saying it”. Through surrogacy, Johar became the father of twins (a boy and a girl) in February 2017. Johar named his son Yash after his father and his daughter Roohi after his mother’s maiden name Hiroo.

30 of Karan Johar’s films have grossed over Rs 1,700 crore (about $17 billion) at the box office in India alone, with 20 of them making a clear profit. Karan Johar bought a sea-facing flat in 2010 for Rs 32 crore ($4.4 million). It is an 8,000 square feet duplex mansion on Carter Road in Mumbai. He also owns another house in Malabar Hills, Mumbai, which is worth around Rs 20 crore ($2.7 million). His company Dharma Productions, founded in 1979, has invested up to Rs 800 crore ($110 million). His estimated personal investment is Rs 480 crore ($66 million). He owns luxury cars worth Rs 7.5-8 crore ($1 million)

Source: Screen Rant, Wealthy Persons, Yahoo Finance

This article was updated on March 25, 2021 by Vanessa Shumbanhete

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