assistant director

Karan Johar reflects on his unexpected journey into filmmaking, starting as an Assistant Director on 'Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge' and sharing amusing anecdotes about working with Shah Rukh Khan. From suggesting tight jeans to scripting the climax, Karan's unconventional path unfolds.

Bollywood filmmaker Karan Johar, in a conversation with Ajay Devgn on 'Koffee with Karan,' shares his experience of being "traumatised" by the late Amrish Puri while working as an assistant director on the iconic film 'Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge.'

Neil Nitin Mukesh, who has served as an assistant director to Aditya Chopra for five years having worked in <em>Mujhse Dosti Karoge</em> among others in the beginning of his film career, has evinced interest to get behind the camera and helm a film. "I was an assistant director for five years of my life and would definitely like to get into direction for sure. It will certainly happen someday," Neil exclaimed when pushed to answer a query if he was indeed mulling with the idea of turning to direction.