WHAT?! Karan Johar Pretended To Love A Girl In School, And Being Called 'Pansy' Which Pushed Him In A Shell-READ BELOW
Karan Johar during a recent conversation also shared how words like ‘pansy’ were used to address him and said incidents like these pushed him into a shell
Karan Johar got candid about the struggles of his growing years in a new show where he confessed about pretending to love a girl in school. He also shared how words like ‘pansy’ were used to address him and said incidents like these pushed him into a shell.
During an appearance in the YouTube show, Be A Man Yaar, hosted by Nikhil Taneja, the renowned filmmaker said "I pretended to be in love with a girl in the 10th standard. Her name was Shalaka." He also said, "Today what you call ‘gay, ’fag' or ‘homo’, said in a derogatory tone, it was called pansy in those days. And, it was a word that literally, had really pushed me into a shell." ALSO READ | INSIDE Kareena Kapoor’s Lavish Get-together With Malaika Arora, Karan Johar, Natasha Poonawalla And Others-SEE PICS
In a recent conversation, Karan also praised Shah Rukh Khan and said, “Shah Rukh Khan was the first man that didn't make me feel lesser." Besides Karan, Amol Parashar, Govind Kaushal, Karan Johar, Nakuul Mehta, Naseeruddin Shah, Naveen Kasturia, Sushant Divgikr (Rani KoheNur), Vicky Kaushal, Vishnu Kaushal and Zakir Khan also starred in the video.
On the professional front, Karan Johar recently marked his comeback with Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani. Starring Alia Bhatt, Ranveer Singh, Dharmendra, Jaya Bachchan and Shabana Azmi, the film released on July 28.
As per the latest report, the film has made a business of ₹150 crore in India and $19.2 million overseas.
Ramesh Bala on Monday tweeted, “Despite several new releases, #RockyAurRaniKiiPremKahaani has reached ₹ 150 Crs NBOC in India.. It's performing outstanding in Overseas.. Has grossed a huge $19.2 Million.. Jus next to #Pathaan in 2023.. Total is around ₹ 340 Crs gross WW." ALSO READ | Kangana Ranaut Once Again Slams Karan Johar Amid The Success Of Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani? Read Her ‘Sincere Request To Movie Mafia’ Below
Furthermore, Karan Johar will be seen producing the big Bollywood debut of Saif Ali Khan and Amrita Singh's son Ibrahim Ali Khan. He is backing the film, under his banner, Dharma Productions. Titled as Sarzameen, the film will be directed by Kayoze Irani, son of Boman Irani.
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