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Johny Lever

Acting
68 years oldKanigiri, Andhra Pradesh, India

Biography

Johny 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.

Personal Details

Born
August 14, 1957
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Kanigiri, Andhra Pradesh, India
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

जॉनी लीवर
جانی لِوِر
Johnny Lever

Movies (47)

Housefull 5
5.3

Housefull 5

as Batuk Patel

2025

Be Happy
6.6

Be Happy

as Gopi (Guard)

2025

The B****di
10.0

The B****di

as Baadshah Babu

2025

Badass Ravi Kumar
1.8

Badass Ravi Kumar

as Raja

2025

I Want to Talk
6.8

I Want to Talk

as Johnny

2024

Lantrani
5.0

Lantrani

as Deelip

2024

Kya Masti Kya Dhoom

Kya Masti Kya Dhoom

2023

Aflatoon

Aflatoon

as Nawab Ali

2023

Bad Boy

Bad Boy

2023

Cirkus
3.8

Cirkus

as Polson Dada

2022

Naam Tha Kanhaiyalal

Naam Tha Kanhaiyalal

2022

Jaysuk Zdpayo
8.0

Jaysuk Zdpayo

as Mansukh

2022

Hungama 2
4.6

Hungama 2

2021

Coolie No. 1
5.3

Coolie No. 1

as Jagjit Godbole

2020

Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal
6.9

Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal

2020

Housefull 4
5.7

Housefull 4

as Winston Churchgate

2019

Total Dhamaal
5.2

Total Dhamaal

as Shubroto

2019

Golmaal Again
5.4

Golmaal Again

as Pappi Bhai

2017

Judwaa 2
5.4

Judwaa 2

as Pappu Passport

2017

Pappa Tamne Nahi Samjaay

Pappa Tamne Nahi Samjaay

2017

Santa Banta Pvt Ltd
3.8

Santa Banta Pvt Ltd

as Chooza

2016

Dilwale
6.6

Dilwale

as Mani Bhai

2015

I Am Offended
8.0

I Am Offended

as Self

2015

Rang

Rang

2014

It's Entertainment
4.8

It's Entertainment

as Habibullah Shiekh

2014

Singh Saab the Great
4.8

Singh Saab the Great

as Gulwinder

2013

Boss
5.6

Boss

as Zorawar

2013

Enemmy
8.0

Enemmy

as Eric Collaco

2013

Yamla Pagla Deewana 2
3.5

Yamla Pagla Deewana 2

as Bunty

2013

Deewana Main Deewana
5.4

Deewana Main Deewana

as (uncredited)

2013

Khiladi 786
4.7

Khiladi 786

as Inspector Kambli

2012

Players
4.9

Players

as Mangal "BC" Chopra

2012

Tell Me O Kkhuda
2.8

Tell Me O Kkhuda

as Pandurang P.

2011

Be-Careful
6.5

Be-Careful

as Lobo

2011

Love Mein Ghum
10.0

Love Mein Ghum

as Sukhia

2011

Masti Express
6.0

Masti Express

as Veeru Bhai

2011

Yamla Pagla Deewana
5.4

Yamla Pagla Deewana

as Jeweller (uncredited)

2011

Golmaal 3
5.6

Golmaal 3

as Puppy

2010

Khatta Meetha
5.7

Khatta Meetha

as Anshuman

2010

Prem Kaa Game

Prem Kaa Game

as Ramnik Chedda

2010

Bhavnao Ko Samjho
4.0

Bhavnao Ko Samjho

as Vinayak Vasudev Harne / Vivaah Marriage Bureau (as Johny Lever)

2010

Dulha Mil Gaya
5.4

Dulha Mil Gaya

as Krrish

2010

De Dana Dan
5.7

De Dana Dan

as Kaala Krishna Murari

2009

Aao Wish Karein
7.2

Aao Wish Karein

as Hitchcock

2009

All the Best: Fun Begins
6.1

All the Best: Fun Begins

as Tobu

2009

Paying Guests
4.2

Paying Guests

as Ballu Singh

2009

Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge
4.6

Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge

as Parvez Asharraf / Rubbar Singh

2009

TV Shows (3)