Karan Johar Suffered Anxiety Attack During NMACC Launch Event! Shares He Left The Party And Cried-DETAILS INSIDE

Karan Johar was seen lauding Deepika Padukone for being vocal about her mental health issues and revealed that he too was going through a low phase

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Karan Johar Suffered Anxiety Attack During NMACC Launch Event! Shares He Left The Party And Cried-DETAILS INSIDE
Karan Johar is back yet another season of his popular talk show, Koffee With Karan, however, there’s a minor twist this time. Apart from the celebs graing the couch, the host himself will be seen spilling some hot beans about his life. In the very first episode, KJo confessed to Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh of going through a bout of depression.

During the episode, KJo was seen lauding Deepika Padukone for being vocal about her mental health issues and revealed that he too was going through a low phase and he understood that it only recently when he suffered a breakdown at a public event. ALSO READ | Karan Johar Reveals His 'Unfulfilled Desire' From Bucket List, Filmmaker Still Regrets Not Working With THIS Late Legend - DEETS INSIDE

Elaborating about the mental breakdown during the launch event of Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre (NMACC), which was held in April this year. The filmmaker stated that he was all decked up when he arrived at the venue and was mingling with people, but it was then that he suffered an anxiety attack and Varun Dhawan was the first one to notice it.

KJo shared that he was all decked up when he arrived at the venue and interacted with people. But, it was at that exact moment he suffered an anxiety attack and Varun Dhawan was the first one to notice it. 

The filmmaker shared that Varun took him to an empty room and asked him if he was okay and pointed out that he was sweating profusely. 

"My hands were shaking. I did some breathing exercises and I was confused if it was a cardiac arrest or what. I got out of my long and elaborate jacket and I left in half an hour. I just went to my bed and I wept. I just cried and I didn't know why I was crying," KJo shared, while getting emotional.

KJo also added that he then consulted his psychologist who put him on medication. ALSO READ | Karan Johar Talks About His Childhood Trauma And Sexuality, Shares How Shah Rukh Khan’s Support Helped Him Embrace His True Self

Koffee With Karan 8 premiered on Thursday and the first ones to grace the couch in the new season were none other than Bollywood power couple Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh.

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