Karan Johar
Rank
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At a Glance
| Profession | Director, Producer, TV host |
| Source of earnings | Films, TV |
| Career High Point | Lust Stories, which he worked on, was nominated for an International Emmy award |
| Number of times on list since 2017 | 3 |
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Earnings 2019 (In Rs crore) |
12 |
#50 Celeb 100 Rank 2019
#30 Celeb 100 Rank 2018
#52 Celeb 100 Rank 2017
Last year, Karan Johar teamed up with Anurag Kashyap, Zoya Akhtar and Dibakar Banerjee for a Netflix anthology called Lust Stories. Ranked 50 on the Forbes India Celebrity 100 list, Johar had a mixed bag in 2019 with Kalank, Kesari and Student of the Year 2, all of which performed under expectations.
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