Karan Johar and Shah Rukh Khan’s friendship is not just limited to their profession, but both share a close family bond with each other. The duo has not only given us iconic movies like Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham and My Name Is Khan, but also some major friendship goals.
It is a known fact that Karan is really close to Shah Rukh’s kids and is like a fatherly figure to his elder son Aryan Khan. Rumours had it that Karan will launch Aryan opposite Saif Ali Khan’s daughter Sara in a film and gossip mills were abuzz with the news that the talks are on and the debut will happen very soon.
But Karan denied it all in a candid interview with Bombay Times and cleared it all once and for all. The filmmaker who has recently joined hands with Salman Khan and Akshay Kumar for a new film, mentioned how he will be playing a pivotal role in Aryan’s big Bollywood debut. He, in fact, went ahead to talk about Aryan’s childhood days and said that he had remained close to the young Khan since he was six-months old.
From being a possessive parent to a mentor, here’s what Karan Johar said about his equation with Aryan Khan. Check out these statements:
On Aryan’s debut:
On being a part of Aryan’s debut:
On how Aryan is like his son:
On how proud he is:
On being a possessive fatherly figure:
On launching Aryan Khan: