Karan Johar’s much-loved celebrity chat show Koffee With Karan is once again creating buzz ahead of its ninth season. A purported guest list has surfaced online, naming several young actors, celebrity couples and even a few surprising combinations.
Among the names grabbing attention are Saiyaara stars Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda, Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna, and Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani. However, the list is currently unverified and has not been confirmed by Karan Johar or the show’s makers.
Koffee With Karan Season 9 Guest List Leaked Online
The alleged guest list first gained attention after a Reddit user shared it online. The post listed several possible combinations for the upcoming season. While such lists have appeared online around previous seasons as well, viewers will have to wait for an official announcement before treating these names as confirmed.
One of the biggest talking points is the reported appearance of Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda. The two became one of the most discussed new screen pairings after their successful debut in Saiyaara. If the rumour turns out to be true, their joint appearance could mark their first time on the Koffee With Karan couch.
The list also mentions . The two stars tied the knot earlier this year and fans have been waiting to see them together for a long time.
Another celebrity couple on the list is Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani. The actors previously appeared on the show separately with other guests, but a joint appearance as a married couple could offer a very different conversation. The pair got married in 2023.
The list further names Kriti Sanon and Varun Dhawan, Ananya Panday and Shanaya Kapoor, and Janhvi Kapoor and Lakshya.
More Big Names Reportedly On Karan Johar’s Show
The alleged list does not stop with young stars and celebrity couples. Diljit Dosanjh and Vicky Kaushal are reportedly being considered for one episode, while another combination features the Dil Chahta Hai team Aamir Khan, Saif Ali Khan, Farhan Akhtar, and Akshaye Khanna.
Kareena Kapoor Khan, Kajol and Jaya Bachchan are said to be gracing the show, which could mark a special Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham reunion along with Karan. Akshay Kumar and Ajay Devgn also feature in the reported lineup. Comedian Samay Raina and filmmaker Farah Khan are also part of the alleged lineup.
When Will Koffee With Karan Season 9 Premiere?
Karan Johar had confirmed that Koffee With Karan will return with its ninth season in 2026. He indicated that the show will arrive around Diwali, although an exact premiere date and official guest lineup have not yet been announced.
The upcoming season is expected to bring some changes to the show’s format as well. Karan had earlier teased that Season 9 would return with a ‘new syntax’, following his own criticism of some aspects of the previous season.