Acting
Johny Lever
Telugu, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati cinema · 205 credits
Born
14 August 1957 (age 69)
Birthplace
Kanigiri, Andhra Pradesh, India
Also known as Johnny Lever
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.
Known for
Filmography
Be Happy
as Gopi (Guard)
Housefull 5
as Batuk Patel
The B****di
as Baadshah Babu
Lantrani
as Deelip
I Want to Talk
as Johnny
Aflatoon
as Nawab Ali
Cirkus
as Polson Dada
Jaysuk Zdpayo
as Mansukh
Coolie No. 1
as Jagjit Godbole
Total Dhamaal
as Shubroto
Housefull 4
as Winston Churchgate
Golmaal Again
as Pappi Bhai
Judwaa 2
as Pappu Passport
Santa Banta Pvt Ltd
as Chooza
Dilwale
as Mani Bhai
It's Entertainment
as Oggy Habibullah
Deewana Main Deewana
as (uncredited)
Boss
as Zorawar
Enemmy
as Eric Collaco
Singh Saab the Great
as Gulwinder
Players
as Mangal "BC" Chopra
Khiladi 786
as Inspector Kambli
Yamla Pagla Deewana
as Jeweller (uncredited)
Be-Careful
as Lobo
Masti Express
as Veeru Bhai
Tell Me O Kkhuda
as Pandurang P.
Love Mein Ghum
as Sukhia
Dulha Mil Gaya
as Krrish, as Hussain Bhai
Khatta Meetha
as Anshuman
Golmaal 3
as Puppy
Bhavnao Ko Samjho
as Vinayak Vasudev Harne / Vivaah Marriage Bureau (as Johny Lever)
Prem Kaa Game
as Ramnik Chedda
Paying Guests
as Ballu Singh
Aao Wish Karein
as Hitchcock
Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge
as Parvez Asharraf / Rubbar Singh
De Dana Dan
as Kaala Krishna Murari
Race
as Max
Phir Hera Pheri
as Munnabhai
Chashme Bahaddar
as Mokashi
Saawan... The Love Season
as Funsukh
Deewane Huye Paagal
as Murugan
Khullam Khulla Pyaar Karen
as Pashabhai
Aabra Ka Daabra
as Maneklal
Meri Biwi Ka Jawab Nahin
as Chitra Gupta
Hatya: The Murder
as Paid Mourner (uncredited)
Chalte Chalte
as Nandu
Koi... Mil Gaya
as Chelaram Sukhwani
Kash Aap Hamare Hote
as Native Indian Black face
Kucch To Hai
as Popatlal
Khushi
as Milestone
Janasheen
as Johnny Chen
Awara Paagal Deewana
as Chhota Chhatri
Akhiyon Se Goli Maare
as Master Subramaniam
Chalo Ishq Ladaaye
as Police Officer
Yeh Mohabbat Hai
as Jaggi
Pyaar Diwana Hota Hai
as Paresh Chaval
Tumko Na Bhool Paayenge
as Pakhandee Baba
Humraaz
as Darshan
Ajnabee
as Banu Pradhan (B.P.)
Love Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega
as Aslam Bhai
Aamdani Atthanni Kharcha Rupaiya
as Appu Khote
Aśoka
as Maurya Soldier (uncredited)
Farz
as Taxi
Chori Chori Chupke Chupke
as Pappu Bhai (uncredited)
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
as Haldiram Rawat
Lajja
as Fakhruddin
Joru ka Ghulam
as Kanhaiya
Beti No. 1
as Mulayamchand a.k.a. Mullu
Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani
as Pappu Junior
Hadh Kar Di Aapne
as Lawyer
Dil Hi Dil Mein
as Professor
Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai
as Inspector Parab
Shikari
as Jafrani (uncredited)
Kunwara
as Gopal Ahuja
Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge
as Chirkund
Mela
as Inspector Pakkad Singh
Dangerous
as Inspector Pratap Tungare
Ghaath
as Screwdriver
Raju Chacha
as Jaddu
Aaghaaz
as Rajni Deva
Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain
as Sunny Goyal
Hello Brother
as Havaldar Hatela
Baadshah
as Ram Lal
Daag: The Fire
as Sundar
Sirf Tum
as Niranjan
Jaanwar
as (uncredited)
Laawaris
as Gaflet
Benaam
as Munna Mobile
Silsila Hai Pyar Ka
as Johnny
Kadhalar Dhinam
as Jack, a college professor (Hindi Ver)
Khoobsurat
as Natwar
Kareeb
as Bighelaal
Barood
as Presenter
Hitler
as O Men
Wajood
as Inspector Rahim Khan
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
as Col. Almeida
Miss 420
as Tony Fernandes
Dulhe Raja
as Bankey
Ishq
as Johny
Yes Boss
as Madhav Lalwani
Judge Mujrim
as Havaldar Amar Lokhande / Akbar Charsi / Anthony / Mother
Koyla
as Chhote (Shankar's friend)
Do Ankhen Barah Hath
as Rickshaw walla
Judaai
as Hiralal (Hari)
Ghoonghat
as Pandit
Deewana Mastana
as Gafoor
Raja Hindustani
as Balvant Singh
Jeet
as Piajee
Jaan
as Damru
Daraar
as Hari
Dushman Duniya Ka
as Head Master
Sapoot
as (uncredited)
Gambler
as Havaldar Babulal (uncredited)
Haqeeqat
as Tony
Rock Dancer
as Inspector Johnny
Criminal
as Changu
Ram Shastra
as Raja
Mohini
as Bhola
Mahakaal
as Hotel Manager
Zamane Se Kya Darna
as Pickpocket
Anjaam
as Champa Chameli
Ekka Raja Rani
as Guruji
Yaar Gaddar
as Police Inspector
Saajan Ka Ghar
as Dilip K. Bose / Champa Bose
Baazigar
as Babu Lal
Anari
as Bablu
Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja
as Sub-Inspector Rang Birangi Lal Chauhan
Anmol
as Himself
Aasoo Bane Angaarey
as Harshad Topi
Bhagyawan
as Jhoney
Chamatkar
as "Battery" Peon / Cricket commentator (uncredited)
Kafan
Actor
Bandh Darwaza
as Gopi
Kala Bazaar
as Kutti
Jaadugar
as Nilkant
Ilaaka
as Chhote Swami
Saaya
Actor
Mujrim
as Lakhpati
Chaalbaaz
as Tantrik Johnny Baba (Special Appearance)
Hatya
as Lohar
Tezaab
as Kainchee
Kasam
as Buddhu
Hero Hiralal
as Havaldar
Aakhri Adaalat
as Havaldar
Jalwa
as Muthu
Ghar Mein Ram Gali Mein Shyam
as Srivastav's servant
Love 86
as Uttam (as Johny Lever)