Which is why I Karan Johar will not say the three words that possibly everybody knows about me.” If I need to spell it out, I won’t only because I live in a country where I could possibly be jailed for saying this. “Everybody knows what my sexual orientation is,” he wrote. However, Johar, who directed 1998 movie Kuch Kuch Hota Hai and the 2001 movie Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham…, heavily hinted about his sexual orientation in his autobiography An Unsuitable Boy in 2017.
Director and producer Karan Johar has never officially come out as gay.