Ahsaas Channa, known for her lovable portrayals as a child actor in Bollywood, has become an internet sensation starring in various series on OTT. She charmed audiences with her adorable performances as a boy in films like Vaastu Shashtra, Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna, My Friend Ganesha and played a girl character for the first time in Phoonk. Her breakthrough role came in Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna, where she played the son of Bollywood’s King, Shah Rukh Khan, in a film directed by Karan Johar.
In a recent interview with Bollywood Now, Ahsaas expressed her desire to work with Karan Johar again. While discussing her list of dream directors, she included Johar’s name and stated, “Karan Johar is Bollywood”. She further elaborated by expressing, “I love, love, love the way he creates films. When we talk about Bollywood, Karan Johar is what comes to my mind”.
Ahsaas also shared her admiration for Johar’s directorial work, highlighting ‘Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna’ as one of her favourites. She praised the film for being ahead of its time, tackling the controversial topic of extramarital affairs when it was still considered taboo.
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Truly, ‘Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna’ stands out for its subtle execution, beautiful music and star-studded cast, including Shah Rukh Khan, Rani Mukerji, Preity Zinta, Abhishek Bachchan, Amitabh Bachchan and Kirron Kher.
Along with her admiration for Karan Johar, Ahsaas mentioned her eagerness to work with other renowned directors like Imtiaz Ali, Kiran Rao, Vidhu Vinod Chopra, Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Zoya Akhtar.
The producer-director Karan Johar’s impact on Bollywood, noting how his films not only entertain but also leave a lasting impression on viewers. His movies often feature hard-hitting drama, memorable music, timeless dialogues and unforgettable characters, all wrapped in a narrative that resonates with audiences and provides the perfect mix of entertainment. The one who gave everlasting movies like Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham…, My Name Is Khan, Ae Dil Hai Mushkil, the last superhit film Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani and more. Additionally, his Dharma Productions have also backed numerous iconic Bollywood films which are cherished forever!
Ahsaas Channa’s recognition of ‘Karan Johar’ and her appreciation for his contribution to Bollywood highlights his significant influence on the industry, shaping the way audiences perceive and enjoy Indian cinema.
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