Celebrated filmmaker Karan Johar has opened up about the emotional impact of social media trolling, revealing that one particular comment questioning his parenting brought him to tears.
“Someone said, ‘You’ve denied your kids a mother.’ I cried that night. I actually asked my kids if they’re happy.”
Johar, a single father to twins Yash and Roohi via surrogacy, revealed this vulnerable moment during a recent interview, where he spoke about the emotional weight of online cruelty and the doubts it stirred within him.
👨👧👦 A Father's Emotional Confession
Karan said the comment struck a nerve, as he has always strived to be a loving and present parent. The trolling led him to sit with his children and ask them directly:
“Are you happy? Do you feel loved?”
Their innocent, joyful affirmation reassured him, but the pain of being judged by strangers remained.
❤️ Celebrities Face Real Emotions Too
While Karan Johar is often seen as flamboyant and confident, his story highlights how celebs, too, deal with personal insecurities and deep emotional moments — especially when it comes to their children.
He also urged people to be kinder on social media, reminding us that words can deeply hurt, even the most successful personalities.
❓FAQs
Q1. Why did Karan Johar cry after a troll comment?
He was hurt by a remark suggesting he had “denied his kids a mother.” It made him question himself and worry about his children’s happiness.
Q2. How did Karan Johar respond to the situation?
He asked his five-year-old twins if they were happy, and they said yes, which gave him emotional relief.
Q3. Is Karan Johar a single parent?
Yes. He is a single father to Yash and Roohi, born via surrogacy.
Q4. What message did Karan Johar share?
He called for more empathy and less trolling, saying that harsh words can deeply affect even public figures.
published on 30 june
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