Karan Johar praised Shah Rukh Khan as a rare talent who excels both as an entrepreneur and an artist. He called him an anomaly in the industry. Johar also shared an emotional tribute on the ninth anniversary of ‘Ae Dil Hai Mushkil’. Shah Rukh is currently filming King, releasing in 2026.
Among the many talents in the film industry, Karan Johar has highlighted Shah Rukh Khan as uniquely gifted. He praised his production companies, Dharma Productions and Dharmatic Productions, along with the creative minds responsible for their accomplishments. Johar emphasized that Shah Rukh stands out as the only individual who combines a sharp entrepreneurial mind with exceptional artistic talent.Johar’s candid talk about Shah Rukh KhanIn a conversation with Kamiya Jani on her YouTube channel Curly Tales, Karan Johar remarked, “Jo zayada artist log hote hai unka business brain bilkul nahi hota. Bahaut kam aise log hote hai. Mai kahunga Shah Rukh Khan ek aise anomaly hai jo dono, ek entrepreneur ka brain bhi hain aur ek outstanding artist bhi hai.”(Most artists don’t really have a business mind. Very few do. I’d say Shah Rukh Khan is an anomaly, he has both the mind of an entrepreneur and the soul of an outstanding artist)Remembering ‘Ae Dil Hai Mushkil’Marking the ninth anniversary of ‘Ae Dil Hai Mushkil’, Johar took to Instagram today, October 28, to share a deeply emotional message. He wrote, “One year short of a decade and it honestly feels like yesterday when I was on set of perhaps the most personal film I have ever made… I was thrilled to be doing what I do, with people who were just exceptional as artists – from the cast to the crew. My dil will never forget this!! Thank you for letting Ae Dil Hai Mushkil grow…for breathing life and love into it till now!! #AeDilHaiMushkil”. Upcoming project: Shah Rukh Khan’s ‘King’Meanwhile, Shah Rukh Khan is currently shooting for his next big film, ‘King’, an action-packed drama featuring a star-studded cast that includes Deepika Padukone, Rani Mukerji, and Abhay Verma. The film also introduces Suhana Khan in a key role. Directed by Siddharth Anand and produced by Red Chillies Entertainment, this highly anticipated movie is expected to hit theaters in 2026, promising a grand cinematic experience.
