Overview

• Rumours from a viral Reddit post claim Johar secretly flew to South Korea to insure his face, inspired by South Indian industry peers.
• In a June 8 Instagram story, Johar dismisses the reports with a cryptic message, neither confirming nor denying the policy.
• Insurance experts explain face policies cover injuries, disfigurement, and income loss linked to facial damage, a growing trend among celebrities.
• Other stars including Amitabh Bachchan, John Abraham, Jennifer Lopez, and Mariah Carey have taken out specialised body-part policies for valuable assets.
• Johar clarified his recent weight loss in an interview with Raj Shamani, saying thyroid treatment and health corrections—not weight-loss drugs—sparked his transformation.