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Student of the Year is a 2012 Indian romantic comedy-drama film directed by Karan Johar and produced by Hiroo Yash Johar under the banner of Dharma Productions and Gauri Khan under Shah Rukh Khan's Red Chillies Entertainment. The movie launched the careers of Sidharth Malhotra, Varun Dhawan and Alia Bhatt, who played the lead roles, and also featured Rishi Kapoor, Sana Saeed, Ronit Roy, Sahil Anand, Ram Kapoor and Farida Jalal in supporting roles. The film also features Boman Irani, Kajol, Farah Khan and Vaibhavi Merchant in guest appearances. This was Karan Johar's first and only mainstream directorial venture without Shah Rukh Khan. The next film without Shahrukh was Ae Dil Hai Mushkil, though he had a cameo appearance there.
Original Release
10/19/2012
US Release
10/19/2012
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Alia Bhatt | Shanaya Singhania |
| Sidharth Malhotra | Abhimanyu Singh / Abhimanyu 'Abhi' Singh |
| Varun Dhawan | Rohan Nanda / Rohan 'Ro' Nanda |
| Rishi Kapoor | Dean Yogendra 'Yogi' Vashishth / Dean Yogendra Vasisht |
| Sana Saeed | Tanya Israni |
| Sahil Anand | Jeet Khurana |
| Manasi Rachh | Shruti Pathak |
| Tatyana Poppe | Kaizaad 'Sudo' Sodabottleopenerwala / Sudo |
| Manjot Singh | Dimpy |
| Ronit Roy | Coach Shah / Coach Karan Shah |
Directors
Writers
Renzil D'Silva, Niranjan Iyengar, Karan Johar
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Alia Bhatt | Shanaya Singhania |
| Sidharth Malhotra | Abhimanyu Singh / Abhimanyu 'Abhi' Singh |
| Varun Dhawan | Rohan Nanda / Rohan 'Ro' Nanda |
| Rishi Kapoor | Dean Yogendra 'Yogi' Vashishth / Dean Yogendra Vasisht |
| Sana Saeed | Tanya Israni |
| Sahil Anand | Jeet Khurana |
| Manasi Rachh | Shruti Pathak |
| Tatyana Poppe | Kaizaad 'Sudo' Sodabottleopenerwala / Sudo |
| Manjot Singh | Dimpy |
| Ronit Roy | Coach Shah / Coach Karan Shah |
| Prachee Shah | Mrs. Shah |
| Ram Kapoor | Ashok Nanda |
| Gautami Kapoor | Gayatri Nanda |
| Farida Jalal | Mrs. Singh, Abhimanyu's grandmother |
| Akshay Anand | Mr. Singh, Abhimanyu's Uncle / Abhimanyu's Uncle |
| Manini Mishra | Geeta Singh, Abhimanyu's Aunt / Geeta Singh |
| Nandini Sen | Mrs. Singhania |
| Boman Irani | Harkishan Sanon, Principal of St. Lawrence / Harikishan Santa |
| Abdul Quadir Amin | Friend |
| Rohan Gokhale | Friend |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Marijke Desouza | Executive Producer |
| Karan Johar | Producer |
| Hiroo Johar | Producer |
| Pravin Khairnar | Producer |
| Gauri Khan | Producer |
| Apoorva Mehta | Producer |
| Kulthep Narula | Producer |
| Shah Rukh Khan | Producer |
