Johny Lever

Johny Lever

66 · Born: Aug 14, 1957

Personal Details

Born Aug 14, 1957 Kanigiri, Andhra Pradesh, India
Parents
  • Prakash Rao Janumala
  • Karunamma Janumala
Relatives
  • Jimmy Moses (Sibling)

Biography

Johnny Lever (born John Prakash Rao Janumala; 14 August 1957) is an Indian actor and comedian who is known for his works in Hindi cinema. He is one of the first stand-up comedians in India. He is the recipient of numerous accolades, including thirteen Filmfare Awards nominations in Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Comic Role, and has won the award twice, for his work in Deewana Mastana (1997) and Dulhe Raja (1998). He began his career in 1984, and has acted in more than three hundred Hindi films.

Career

2021
Hungama 2
Hungama 2 as Gagan Chandra D'Costa
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2020
Coolie No. 1
Coolie No. 1 as Inspector Godbole
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Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal
2019
Housefull 4
Housefull 4 as Winston Churchgate and Gigli
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2017
Golmaal Again
Golmaal Again as Pappi Bhai
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Machine
Machine as Darpan Gopal
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2016
Santa Banta Pvt Ltd
Santa Banta Pvt Ltd as Chooza Don and Pushkar Nepali
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2015
Dilwale
Dilwale as Money Bhai
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2014
It's Entertainment
It's Entertainment as Habibullah Shiekh
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2013
Boss
Boss as Inspector Zorawar Singh
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Yamla Pagla Deewana 2
Yamla Pagla Deewana 2 as Bunty
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Singh Saab the Great
Singh Saab the Great as Gulwinder - Gullu
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2012
Khiladi 786
Khiladi 786 as Inspector Kambli
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Players
Players
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2011
Masti Express
Masti Express as Veerubhai
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Yamla Pagla Deewana
Yamla Pagla Deewana as Jeweller (uncredited)
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Be-Careful
Be-Careful as Lobo
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2010
Prem Kaa Game
Prem Kaa Game as Ramnik Chedda
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Dulha Mil Gaya
Dulha Mil Gaya as Krrish
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Khatta Meetha
Khatta Meetha as 'Award' Anushuman
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Bhavnao Ko Samjho
Bhavnao Ko Samjho as Vinayak Vasudev Harne / Vivaah Marriage Bureau (as Johny Lever)
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Golmaal 3
Golmaal 3 as Puppy Bhai
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2009
De Dana Dan
De Dana Dan as Kaala Krishna Murari
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All the Best: Fun Begins
All the Best: Fun Begins as Tobu
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Dhoondte Reh Jaoge
Dhoondte Reh Jaoge as Parvez Asharraf and Rubbar Singh
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2008
Race
Race as Max - Marriage Registrar
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2007
Fool N Final
Fool N Final as Kittu Pilot
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2006
Phir Hera Pheri
Phir Hera Pheri as Munna Bhai
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36 China Town
36 China Town as K.K.
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2005
Deewane Huye Paagal
Deewane Huye Paagal as Murugan
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2003
Koi... Mil Gaya
Koi... Mil Gaya as Chelaram Sukhwani
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Kucch To Hai
Kucch To Hai as Popatlal
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Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon
Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon as Johnny
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Chalte Chalte
Chalte Chalte as Nandu (the roadside drunk)
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2002
Karz: The Burden of Truth
Karz: The Burden of Truth as Jugnu
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Awara Paagal Deewana
Awara Paagal Deewana as Chhota Chhatri
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Humraaz
Humraaz as Mr. Darshan
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2001
Chori Chori Chupke Chupke
Chori Chori Chupke Chupke as Pappu Bhai
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Aamdani Atthanni Kharcha Rupaiya
Aamdani Atthanni Kharcha Rupaiya as Appu Khote
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Nayak: The Real Hero
Nayak: The Real Hero as Topi
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Love Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega
Love Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega as Aslam Bhai
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Ajnabee
Ajnabee as Banu Pradhan (B.P.)
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2000
Deewane
Deewane
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Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani
Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani as Pappu Junior
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Fiza
Fiza as Laughing Club Comic
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Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge
Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge as Chirkund
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Hum To Mohabbat Karega
Hum To Mohabbat Karega as Kutti
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Badal
Badal as Guler Mehndi
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Hadh Kar Di Aapne
Hadh Kar Di Aapne as Father and Son lawyer team
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Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai
Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai as Inspector Parab
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Kunwara
Kunwara as Gopal
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Tera Jadoo Chal Gayaa
Tera Jadoo Chal Gayaa as Maggi
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1999
Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain
Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain as Sunny Goel and Sunny Deol and Dharmendra (Dharamji) and Dinesh Shah Bharat Gandhi and Sanjay Dutt
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Hello Brother
Hello Brother as Havaldar Hatella
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Baadshah
Baadshah as Ram Lal
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Jaanwar
Jaanwar as Bajrangi
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International Khiladi
International Khiladi as Focus (Payal's Cameraman)
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Only You
Only You as Niranjan
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1998
Dulhe Raja
Dulhe Raja as Bankhey (hotel manager)
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When One Falls in Love
When One Falls in Love as Mahesh
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Kareeb
Kareeb as Bighelaal
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Soldier
Soldier as Mohan and Sohan
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Mard
Mard as Bindas
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Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai as Col. Almeida, Camp Manager
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1997
Koyla
Koyla as Chhote (Shankar's friend)
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Ishq
Ishq as Ranjit's brother-in-law
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Judaai
Judaai as Hiralal (Hari)
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Mr. & Mrs. Khiladi
Mr. & Mrs. Khiladi as Bandaged Patient on Street
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Auzaar
Auzaar as Peter
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1996
Jeet
Jeet as Piajee
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Raja Hindustani
Raja Hindustani as Balvant Singh
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Sapoot
Sapoot as Deva
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Jaan
Jaan as Damru
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1995
Haqeeqat
Haqeeqat as Tony
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Karan Arjun
Karan Arjun as Lenghaiya
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1994
Main Khiladi Tu Anari
Main Khiladi Tu Anari as Dhansukh
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Anjaam
Anjaam as Champa Chameli
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Zamane Se Kya Darna
Zamane Se Kya Darna as Pickpocket
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Yaar Gaddar
Yaar Gaddar as Police Inspector
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1993
Baazigar
Baazigar as Babulal - Head Servant
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Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja
Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja as Sub-Inspector Rang Birangi Lal Chauhan
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Anari
Anari as Babu
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1992
Khiladi
Khiladi as Anna Pillai
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Chamatkar
Chamatkar as "Battery" Peon / Cricket commentator (uncredited)
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1989
Mujrim
Mujrim as Lakhpati
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2015
I Am Offended
I Am Offended
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