Karan
Indian actor · India · On the map · Directors · Born 1969 · age 57
Karan is an Indian former actor who appeared predominantly in Tamil and Malayalam films. He started his career as a child actor. In the 1990s he started to act in leading and villain roles.
Karan is read about 202 times a day, in 6 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 23 September 2026
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AccusedFilm, Producer2025
The Ba***ds of BollywoodSeries, Karan Johar2024
JigraFilm, Producer2023
The RomanticsSeries2022
The Fame GameSeries, Producer
Brahmāstra Part One: ShivaFilm, 2022Producer2021
ShershaahFilm, Producer2020
Fabulous Lives of Bollywood WivesSeries, Producer2019
One Mic StandSeries, Himself
Good NewwzFilm, 2019Producer2017
Badrinath Ki DulhaniaFilm, Producer2016
BFFs with VogueSeries2015
Comedy Nights BachaoSeries
BrothersFilm, 2015Producer2014
2 StatesFilm, Producer2012
AgneepathFilm, Producer2009
India's Got TalentSeries
Luck by ChanceFilm, 20092007
Om Shanti OmFilm2006
Kabhi Alvida Naa KehnaFilm, Director, Writer2004
Indian IdolSeries2001
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie GhamFilm, Director, Writer2000
Kaun Banega CrorepatiSeries1995
Dilwale Dulhania Le JayengeFilm, Rocky, Raj's friend1969Born19 August 1969
AccusedFilm, Producer2025The Ba***ds of BollywoodSeries, Karan Johar2024JigraFilm, Producer2023The RomanticsSeries2022The Fame GameSeries, ProducerBrahmāstra Part One: ShivaFilm, 2022Producer2021ShershaahFilm, Producer2020Fabulous Lives of Bollywood WivesSeries, Producer2019One Mic StandSeries, HimselfGood NewwzFilm, 2019Producer2017Badrinath Ki DulhaniaFilm, Producer2016BFFs with VogueSeries2015Comedy Nights BachaoSeriesBrothersFilm, 2015Producer20142 StatesFilm, Producer2012AgneepathFilm, Producer2009India's Got TalentSeriesLuck by ChanceFilm, 20092007Om Shanti OmFilm2006Kabhi Alvida Naa KehnaFilm, Director, Writer2004Indian IdolSeries2001Kabhi Khushi Kabhie GhamFilm, Director, Writer2000Kaun Banega CrorepatiSeries1995Dilwale Dulhania Le JayengeFilm, Rocky, Raj's friend1969Born19 August 1969People around Karan
Close ties
Karan Johar Also in Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995)
Hiroo Johar Also in Wake Up Sid and I Hate Luv Storys
Shah Rukh Khan Also in Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995)
Deva Also in Kadhal Kottai and Gokulathil Seethai- Yash Johar Produced Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998)
Vivek Also in Kaadhal Mannan and Arasatchi
Alia Bhatt Also in Student Of The Year (2012)
Kajol Also in Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995)
Farida Jalal Also in Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995)
Ayan Mukerji Also in Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna and Wake Up Sid
Ronnie Screwvala Produced Lust Stories (2018)
Vadivelu Also in Vallarasu and Sonnal Thaan Kaadhala
I. V. Sasi Directed Ina and Neelagiri
Manivannan Also in Arasatchi and Gokulathil Seethai
Rani Mukerji Also in Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998)
Ajith Kumar Also in Kadhal Kottai and Kaadhal Mannan
Gauri Khan Also in My Name Is Khan and Dear Zindagi
Anurag Kashyap Also in Hasee Toh Phasee and Lust Stories
Ilaiyaraaja Wrote Raman Abdullah and Thirunelveli
Himani Shivpuri Also in Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995)
Devayani Also in Kadhal Kottai, Suswagatham and Vallarasu- Raghuvaran Also in Arasatchi, Suswagatham and Vallarasu
Ranbir Kapoor Also in Ae Dil Hai Mushkil (2016)
Amitabh Bachchan Also in Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham (2001)
Known for
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Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge 1995
My Name Is Khan 2010
Homebound 2025
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham 2001
Kal Ho Naa Ho 2003
Filmography 40
209 credits on file
Television 24
About this person
In the mid-2000s, after a sabbatical, Karan chose to prioritise appearing in films where he would portray the lead role following the relative success of Kokki (2006).
Country
India
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1969 · age 57
