Birthday Special Yash Johar: How Shah Rukh Khan got Karan Johar his first break from Yash Johar by Ali Peter John By Bollyy 06 Sep 2023 in Ali Peter John Birthday Special New Update Follow Us Share Yash Johar was one of the leading men of the industry, who was not only known for making films like 'Dostana', 'Duniya' and 'Agneepath' but was also a renowned production controller, who managed Devanand, Sunil Dutt and even Many Hollywood companies such as looked after the production of films made by men. Karan Johar was his only son who showed his passion for films since childhood! Yash wanted Karan to learn all his lessons about filmmaking by working with directors who were good at his job. It was Aditya Chopra who was Karan's childhood friend who gave him his break as an actor and who also took him on as one of his assistant directors. They made 'DDLJ' together and history knows what a big hit the film proved to be and still is. During the making of 'DDLJ', Karan told Aditya about a script he had written that he wanted to direct himself. Time passed and Karan and Shah Rukh became best friends! During one of their many meetings, Karan narrated his script to Shahrukh, he liked it very much and he did not say anything to Karan at that time. It was a case of Apna Bhi Time Aayega for Karan. Yash was looking for a subject to make his next film and when he got the script, he felt that Shah Rukh was the only actor who could do justice to it. Yash Johar, along with Yash Chopra, helped Shahrukh buy the place where Mannat now stands, approached Shahrukh, and asked him to do a film for his banner Dharma Productions. And Shahrukh got a chance to help his friend Karan. He told Yash Johar that he would do his film under the direction of Karan Johar only. Yash Johar had no choice. Karan directed his debut film “Kuch Kuch Hota Hai” and the rest is history as witnessed by time. Sometimes even a moment can change history and in small everyday life, time does such wonders that a person just keeps on watching and that's why Sahir Sahab's line comes to mind again and again, “A man should Are afraid of time, don't know when the mood of time will change! #Karan Johar #Yash Johar #johar #actor i. s. johar #i. s. johar family #i. s. johar movies #i. s. johar son #i. s. johar wife #karan johar daughter #karan johar family #karan johar father #karan johar house #karan johar interview #karan johar kids #karan johar son #karan johar twins #karan johar wife #roohi johar #yash and roohi johar #yash johar biography #yash johar family #yash johar karan johar #yash johar son #yash johar struggles #yash johar wife Related Articles Latest Stories Read the Next Article