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Karan Johar Backs Suhana and Aryan Khan Against Nepotism Criticism

The filmmaker highlights Suhana’s acting talent in 'King' and Aryan’s directorial voice in his Netflix debut, emphasizing hard work over legacy.

Karan Johar praised star kids, including Suhana Khan and Aryan Khan.
Suhana Khan and Aryan Khan with Karan Johar
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Overview

  • Karan Johar defended Bollywood star kids, stating that while family connections may open doors, sustained success depends on talent and consistency.
  • He praised Suhana Khan as a 'terrific talent' and expressed confidence in her upcoming role alongside Shah Rukh Khan in the film 'King'.
  • Aryan Khan was described as a hard-working individual with a 'rare personality type,' putting in 20-hour workdays on his Netflix series 'The Ba***ds of Bollywood'.
  • Johar emphasized that Aryan’s directorial approach is unique and independent, not influenced by his father Shah Rukh Khan’s legacy.
  • The nepotism debate continues in Bollywood, with Johar pointing to Suhana and Aryan as examples of star kids carving their own paths through dedication and skill.