Boman Irani & Karan Johar Movies Together List — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Boman Irani and Karan Johar appeared together in 4 Hindi films between 2008 and 2025. Their highest-rated collaboration was Student Of The Year (2012 — 5.7/10). Films span Dostana (2008) through Sarzameen (2025).
The Boman Irani & Karan Johar partnership
Their work runs across 3 decades of Hindi cinema. From Dostana (2008) to Sarzameen (2025). Their most recent film, Sarzameen, came out in 2025 — the partnership is still active.
It started with Dostana (2008).
The shape of the work
The 2000s belonged to Dostana; the 2020s to Sarzameen. Never on the same side of the camera — Boman Irani actor, Karan Johar producer, across all 4 films. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
4 films across 3 decades
The 2000s accounted for 1 film.
The 2010s accounted for 2 films, averaging 5.5/10.
The 2020s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.6/10.
- Dostana0
- Student Of The Year
- Welcome to New York
- Sarzameen
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
4 films across 17 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
40% of Karan Johar's screen credits are with Boman Irani.
Before Dostana, Boman Irani had starred in 22 films, including Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2006) and Veer-Zaara (2004).
After Sarzameen, Boman Irani went on to appear in 2 more films, including The Rajasaab (2026) and Khosla Ka Ghosla 2 (2026).
Before Dostana, Karan Johar had starred in 4 films, including Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003) and Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna (2006).
After Sarzameen, Karan Johar went on to appear in 2 more films, including Accused (2026) and Chand Mera Dil (2026).
Collaboration Journey
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