The producer-director was cast in wax alongside his Kalank actor Varun Dhawan in the Singapore's Madame Tussaud's wax museum.
Karan Johar unveils wax statue in Singapore on day of Kalank trailer launch in Mumbai
Mumbai - 04 Apr 2019 12:48 IST
Our Correspondent
Being cast in wax seems like a new craze among Hindi film stars, and Karan Johar is the latest member of the a line-up that includes Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone, Priyanka Chopra, Varun Dhawan and Ranveer Singh. The producer-director now has his own wax statue in the Singapore branch of the Madame Tussaud's wax museum.
The producer-director had posted an image of the wax model of his hand on 2 April, promising the unveiling on 4 April.
Join me for the unveiling of my Wax Figure! It’s the Ultimate Film Star Experience. Only two more days to go, unveiling on April 4. Follow @mtssingapore for the live streaming, starts 10am SGT pic.twitter.com/lr1o9BPQQq
— Karan Johar (@karanjohar) April 2, 2019
Johar's statue was unveiled this morning, with the director managing to take a selfie with his likeness in Singapore.
The first #Indian filmmaker to make his mark at #MadameTussauds. Congratulations @karanjohar, here's to standing tall forever more! #KaranJoharAtTussauds pic.twitter.com/s5WtkOPX8X
— Dharma Productions (@DharmaMovies) April 4, 2019
The producer-director was accompanied by mother Hiroo Johar at the event. Johar later went on to take a picture with the statue of Varun Dhawan also in the museum. Dhawan certainly found that amusing and responded on Twitter.
With the boss @karanjohar. Couldn’t be there to congratulate u in person but hey I’m still there in wax pic.twitter.com/wq78OUzWbP
— Varun ZAFAR Dhawan (@Varun_dvn) April 4, 2019
Dhawan is part of the lead cast of Abhishek Varman's Kalank, set for release on 17 April. The film is produced by Johar's Dharma productions.
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