Though Karan Johar and Rohit Shetty have never collaborated for any film yet, the director duo will soon come together for an upcoming TV reality show. Tentatively titled ‘India's Superstars’, the hunt will be to find aspiring actors from across the country. If the sources are to be believed then, the winners of the show will be rewarded with a three-film deal with Dharma productions and an opportunity to be launched by the Karan himself.
Karan Johar, Rohit ShettyA source close to a daily, revealed, “The two winners will be rewarded with a three-film deal with Karan’s production house. Auditions are on at the moment and around 30 contestants will be shortlisted for the show which goes on air early next year and will be telecast through the week.”
The source adds that the team is planning a different format for weekdays and one for the weekend, details of which are being planned currently. Casting director Mukesh Chhabra has also been roped in for the show. A hunt is on for the hosts.
It’s said that in 2014, Karan and Rohit had teamed up for the remake of Ram Lakhan (1989), but the project did not roll. The two of them are now all set to collaborate on the small screen instead.
Rohit, who just gave a huge hit recently with Golmaal Again is busy prepping for his upcoming next, where Karan is busy with his latest release 'Ittefaq'.