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Karan Johar’s Son Yash, Wearing ‘Nepo Baby’ T-Shirt, Says He Doesn’t Want to Be Launched

Johar frames the viral moment as playful self-awareness about nepotism.

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Karan Johar's Son Yash Wears Customised 'Nepo Baby' T-Shirt; Says 'But I Don't Want To Be Launched'; WATCH
Image Source: Instagram

Overview

  • In a short Instagram video, Yash wears a blue shirt reading “Nepo baby” and says, “Yeah, but I don’t want to be launched,” before running off.
  • Karan Johar captions that his son has “a mind of his own” and mentions the shirts were gifts from a woman he promised not to name.
  • The post, shared Saturday, quickly went viral with widespread praise for the light tone and self-deprecating humor.
  • Celebrities including Priyanka Chopra, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Twinkle Khanna, Sonali Bendre, Varun Dhawan and Ananya Panday reacted to the clip.
  • Reports also note Johar’s previously announced plan to return to directing, with an untitled film slated to begin in 2026.