A still from Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani . (courtesy: YouTube ) Filmmaker Karan Johar is all set to celebrate his 52nd birthday on May 25. Karan Johar is a true multi-hyphenate, seamlessly juggling the roles of a director, producer, celebrity chat show host, reality show judge, and entrepreneur.

Over a remarkable career spanning more than 25 years, Karan Johar has become synonymous with Bollywood cinema, artfully capturing the entire gamut of human emotions, with equal emphasis on song and dance – an integral part of Indian cinema. His movies are filled with foot-tapping musical numbers, dialogues that resonate with audiences across generations, moving scenes and the latest fashion – all of which promise a great theatrical experience. On his birthday weekend, we have curated a list of five of his directorial projects that make for a great watch.

1. Kuch Kuch Hota Hai - Netflix The 1998 film Kuch Kuch Hota Hai marked Karan Johar's directorial debut in the Hindi film industry. The film features Shah Rukh Khan , Kajol and Rani Mukerji in a classic love triangle and Salman Khan in an extended cameo.

With oodles of drama, comedy and great music thrown in, this movie is a perfect watch with friends and family. 2. Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham - Netflix Released in 2001, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham is still remembered for its grandeur, dramatic overtones and larger-than-life presentation.

This Karan Johar film focuses on the importance of family bonds and revolves around the complex.