Karan Johar ‘killed it’ as showstopper at Lakme Fashion Week, say fans: ‘He did better than his nepo girls’
Karan Johar impressed fans with his recent ramp walk at Lakme Fashion Week, showcasing a stunning black ensemble.
Filmmaker Karan Johar recently grabbed headlines for his weight loss transformation, which stunned everyone. He recently turned showstopper at Lakme Fashion Week, and fans think he “killed it”. (Also Read: Karan Johar says he is inspired by Stree 2's success: ‘Not like the biggest star of the country is in it’

Karan Johar turns showstopper at fashion event
On March 29, Karan stole the show in a stunning black ensemble as he turned showstopper for the famous designer duo Falguni Shane Peacock at Lakme Fashion Week. The filmmaker dazzled in a black sheer shirt, which he paired with matching trousers and a black blazer adorned with rose embellishments. Apart from this, what caught everyone’s attention was his black nail polish. He completed his look with a pair of glasses and black shoes.
Fans impressed with Karan
Fans were impressed with his look and ramp walk, while some internet users also expressed their disappointment. One of the comments read, “He killed it this time.” Another wrote, “I think he did better than his nepo girls.” Another fan commented, “I think for the first time, he nailed it.”
A different comment read, “At the age of 52, he is actually doing good.” Another wrote, “Wow, that’s a fabulous model in you… beyond perfect style and confidence, Karan.” Someone else added, “Is he wearing black nail polish? Wow!”
However, some criticised his look and believed he appeared tired. One comment read, “He looks tired.” Another remarked, “Why does this look like a redo of Kangana Ranaut’s scene from Fashion… black outfit and a big fan behind.”
Alongside Karan, actor Tamannaah Bhatia also grabbed attention with her stunning attire as she walked the ramp for Falguni Shane Peacock.
Karan Johar’s upcoming movies
Karan is currently awaiting the release of his upcoming production, Kesari Chapter 2. The film stars Akshay Kumar, R Madhavan, and Ananya Panday in lead roles. It is based on Raghu Palat and Pushpa Palat's book The Case That Shook The Empire and tells the story of barrister C Sankaran Nair, who fought against the British Raj to uncover the real truth behind the disastrous Jallianwala Bagh massacre. The film is scheduled to be released in theatres on April 18.
He is also backing Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari, starring Janhvi Kapoor and Varun Dhawan. Helmed by Shashank Khaitan, the romantic comedy also features Sanya Malhotra, Rohit Saraf, and Maniesh Paul in key roles and is set to release on September 12, 2025.
ABOUT THE AUTHORRiya SharmaRiya Sharma is a content producer at Hindustan Times who lives and breathes entertainment. If there’s gossip making noise in Bollywood or a reality show moment breaking the internet, chances are she’s already writing about it. She loves digging out the juiciest stories, spotting viral pegs and turning it into easy-to-read content. A journalism graduate from IP University, Riya began her career as a social media executive, where she learned the art of grabbing attention in a scroll-heavy world. But her love for showbiz soon pulled her into entertainment journalism, because for her, it’s always been entertainment, entertainment and more entertainment. An artist at heart, Riya has a deep passion for acting, music and dance, which shapes how she watches and writes about films and reality shows. She loves sharing her views and reviews, especially when something excites, surprises or completely disappoints her. A hardcore reality show fan, Riya enjoys tracking every twist, task and meltdown, and breaking them down for readers who can’t get enough of high-voltage drama. Movies are equally close to her heart, whether it’s a big theatrical release or a binge-worthy OTT series, she’s always watching, and analysing what’s worth the time. She loves talking to celebrities, asking questions that go beyond the usual. When she’s not working, she’s either glued to a new web series, hunting for underrated thrillers on OTT platforms, or rewatching iconic Bollywood moments.Read More
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