Portrait of Karan Johar

Production

Karan Johar

Career

Active from 1998 to 2025, busiest in 2018 with 3 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
GoodWatch score89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 101 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Karan Johar Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Uncanny
    1.3, average 2.5
  • Scare
    1.4, average 2.6
  • Historical
    1.6, average 2.6
  • Dark Humor
    1.9, average 2.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 5
  • Bollywood Romance 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Relationship Drama 2
  • Contemporary India 2
  • Complex Relationships 2
  • Entertainment Industry 2
  • Indian Cinema 2
  • Spectacle 2
  • Nostalgic 2
  • Feel-Good Cinema 2
  • Anthology Film 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

123
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

18 titles
Untitled Karan Johar - Sachin Ravi Film
Untitled Karan Johar - Sachin Ravi Film

Producer

Deadly
Deadly

Producer

Screw Dheela
Screw Dheela

Producer

Dostana 2
Dostana 2

Producer

Untitled Sandeep Modi/Kartik Aaryan Project
Untitled Sandeep Modi/Kartik Aaryan Project

Producer

Gadadhari Bheem
Gadadhari Bheem

Producer

Kill 2
Kill 2

Producer

Karan Johar's Hridayam remake
Karan Johar's Hridayam remake

Producer

Nazdeekiyan
Nazdeekiyan

Producer

Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham 2
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham 2

Director, Producer

Odiyan
Odiyan

Producer

Rajshree
Rajshree

Producer

2020s

44 titles · average score 53
Udta Teer
Udta Teer (2026)
GoodWatch score 64

Producer

Accused
Accused (2026)
GoodWatch score 37

Producer

Homebound
Homebound (2025)
GoodWatch score 85

Producer

KILL
KILL (2024)
GoodWatch score 78

Producer

Devara: Part 1
Devara: Part 1 (2024)
GoodWatch score 46

Presenter

Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani
Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani (2023)
GoodWatch score 75

Producer, Director

First Act
First Act (2023)

TV show

Brahmāstra Part One: Shiva
Brahmāstra Part One: Shiva (2022)
GoodWatch score 55

Producer

Bigg Boss OTT
Bigg Boss OTT (2021)
GoodWatch score 43

TV show · Creator

Shershaah
Shershaah (2021)
GoodWatch score 67

Producer

Sooryavanshi
Sooryavanshi (2021)
GoodWatch score 40

Producer

Ghost Stories
Ghost Stories (2020)
GoodWatch score 37

Director

2010s

42 titles · average score 57
Lust Stories
Lust Stories (2018)
GoodWatch score 75

Director

Welcome to New York
Welcome to New York (2018)
GoodWatch score 15

as Karan/Arjun

2.0
2.0 (2018)
GoodWatch score 56

Presenter

Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion
Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion (2017)
GoodWatch score 85

Presenter

Ae Dil Hai Mushkil
Ae Dil Hai Mushkil (2016)
GoodWatch score 49

Screenplay, Producer

Bombay Velvet
Bombay Velvet (2015)
GoodWatch score 48

as Kaizad Khambatta

Bāhubali: The Beginning
Bāhubali: The Beginning (2015)
GoodWatch score 85

Presenter

Bombay Talkies
Bombay Talkies (2013)
GoodWatch score 71

Screenplay, Director

Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani
Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani (2013)
GoodWatch score 70

Producer

Student Of The Year
Student Of The Year (2012)
GoodWatch score 51

Producer, Screenplay

Ra.One
Ra.One (2011)
GoodWatch score 58

Thanks

My Name Is Khan
My Name Is Khan (2010)
GoodWatch score 74

Director, Producer

2000s

14 titles · average score 64
Kurbaan
Kurbaan (2009)
GoodWatch score 50

Story, Producer

Wake Up Sid
Wake Up Sid (2009)
GoodWatch score 78

Producer

Dostana
Dostana (2008)
GoodWatch score 65

Producer

Om Shanti Om
Om Shanti Om (2007)
GoodWatch score 77

Costume Design

Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna
Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna (2006)
GoodWatch score 59

Story, Screenplay

Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa
Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa (2006)
GoodWatch score 38

TV show

Kaal
Kaal (2005)
GoodWatch score 46

Co-Producer

Veer-Zaara
Veer-Zaara (2004)
GoodWatch score 80

Costume Design

Main Hoon Na
Main Hoon Na (2004)
GoodWatch score 70

Costume Design

Kal Ho Naa Ho
Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003)
GoodWatch score 72

as Jenny's Restaurant Customer (uncredited)

Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham (2001)
GoodWatch score 89

Story, Director

Mohabbatein
Mohabbatein (2000)
GoodWatch score 73

Costume Design

1990s

4 titles · average score 73
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998)
GoodWatch score 74

Screenplay, Director

Duplicate
Duplicate (1998)
GoodWatch score 58

Costume Design, Co-Producer

Dil To Pagal Hai
Dil To Pagal Hai (1997)
GoodWatch score 73

Costume Design

Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995)
GoodWatch score 85

as Rocky, Raj's friend

1950s

1 title
Filmfare Awards
Filmfare Awards (1954)

TV show · as Host