Johny Lever
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- August 14, 1957
- Birthplace
- Kanigiri, Andhra Pradesh, India
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.
Filmography
- Farhad Samji's Next
Farhad Samji's Next TBA
Actor
- Boss Collection
Boss Collection TBA
Actor
Stuartpuram Donga TBA
Actor
Golmaal 5 2027
as Pappi
Tera Yaar Hoon Main 2026
Actor
Welcome To The Jungle 2026
as Dubey
Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai 2026
as Godbole
Housefull 5 2025
as Batuk Patel
Be Happy 2025
as Gopi (Guard)
The B****di 2025
as Baadshah Babu
Badass Ravi Kumar 2025
as Raja
I Want to Talk 2024
as Johnny
Lantrani 2024
as Deelip
Kya Masti Kya Dhoom 2023
Actor
Aflatoon 2023
as Nawab Ali
Bad Boy 2023
Actor
Cirkus 2022
as Polson Dada
Naam Tha Kanhaiyalal 2022
Actor
Jaysuk Zdpayo 2022
as Mansukh
Hungama 2 2021
Actor
Coolie No. 1 2020
as Jagjit Godbole
Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal 2020
Actor
Housefull 4 2019
as Winston Churchgate
Total Dhamaal 2019
as Shubroto
Golmaal Again 2017
as Pappi Bhai
Judwaa 2 2017
as Pappu Passport
Pappa Tamne Nahi Samjaay 2017
Actor
Santa Banta Pvt Ltd 2016
as Chooza
Dilwale 2015
as Mani Bhai
I Am Offended 2015
as Self
It's Entertainment 2014
as Oggy Habibullah
Rang 2014
Actor
Singh Saab the Great 2013
as Gulwinder
Boss 2013
as Zorawar
Enemmy 2013
as Eric Collaco
Yamla Pagla Deewana 2 2013
as Bunty
Deewana Main Deewana 2013
as (uncredited)
Khiladi 786 2012
as Inspector Kambli
Players 2012
as Mangal "BC" Chopra
Tell Me O Kkhuda 2011
as Pandurang P.
Be-Careful 2011
as Lobo
Love Mein Ghum 2011
as Sukhia
Bin Bulaye Baraati 2011
as Sajjan Singh
Masti Express 2011
as Veeru Bhai
Yamla Pagla Deewana 2011
as Jeweller (uncredited)
Golmaal 3 2010
as Puppy
Khatta Meetha 2010
as Anshuman
Prem Kaa Game 2010
as Ramnik Chedda
Bhavnao Ko Samjho 2010
as Vinayak Vasudev Harne / Vivaah Marriage Bureau (as Johny Lever)
Dulha Mil Gaya 2010
as Krrish, as Hussain Bhai
De Dana Dan 2009
as Kaala Krishna Murari
Aao Wish Karein 2009
as Hitchcock
All the Best: Fun Begins 2009
as Tobu
Paying Guests 2009
as Ballu Singh
Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge 2009
as Parvez Asharraf / Rubbar Singh
- Konchem Kottaga
Konchem Kottaga 2008
Actor
Race 2008
as Max
- Victoria No. 203
Victoria No. 203 2007
Actor
Majha Navra Tujhi Baiko 2006
Actor
Chashme Bahaddar 2006
as Mokashi
Phir Hera Pheri 2006
as Munnabhai
36 China Town 2006
as KK
Saawan... The Love Season 2006
as Funsukh
Deewane Huye Paagal 2005
as Murugan
Khullam Khulla Pyaar Karen 2005
as Pashabhai
- Dil Ke Pechey Pechey
Dil Ke Pechey Pechey 2005
Actor
Aabra Ka Daabra 2004
as Maneklal
Hatya: The Murder 2004
as Paid Mourner (uncredited)
Meri Biwi Ka Jawab Nahin 2004
as Chitra Gupta
Zinda Dil 2003
Actor
Janasheen 2003
as Johnny Chen
Koi... Mil Gaya 2003
as Chelaram Sukhwani
Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon 2003
as Johnny
Chalte Chalte 2003
as Nandu
Indian Babu 2003
Actor
Kash Aap Hamare Hote 2003
as Native Indian Black face
Khushi 2003
as Milestone
Kucch To Hai 2003
as Popatlal
Banana Brothers 2003
Actor
Karz: The Burden of Truth 2002
Actor
Kehtaa Hai Dil Baar Baar 2002
as Natwar
Chalo Ishq Ladaaye 2002
as Police Officer
Akhiyon Se Goli Maare 2002
as Master Subramaniam
Humraaz 2002
as Darshan
Awara Paagal Deewana 2002
as Chhota Chhatri
Pyaar Diwana Hota Hai 2002
as Paresh Chaval
- Badmaash No.1
Badmaash No.1 2002
Actor
Tumko Na Bhool Paayenge 2002
as Pakhandee Baba
Yeh Mohabbat Hai 2002
as Jaggi
Yeh Dil Aashiqanaa 2002
Actor
- Angaar: The Fire
Angaar: The Fire 2002
Actor
Aamdani Atthanni Kharcha Rupaiya 2001
as Appu Khote
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham 2001
as Haldiram Rawat
Ajnabee 2001
as Banu Pradhan (B.P.)
Aśoka 2001
as Maurya Soldier (uncredited)
Nayak: The Real Hero 2001
as Topi
Lajja 2001
as Fakhruddin
Love Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega 2001
as Aslam Bhai
Chori Chori Chupke Chupke 2001
as Pappu Bhai (uncredited)
Farz 2001
as Taxi
Raju Chacha 2000
as Jaddu
Ghaath 2000
as Screwdriver
Beti No. 1 2000
as Mulayamchand a.k.a. Mullu
Aaghaaz 2000
as Rajni Deva
Shikari 2000
as Jafrani (uncredited)
Dangerous 2000
as Inspector Pratap Tungare
Hamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai 2000
Actor
Tera Jadoo Chal Gayaa 2000
as Maggi
Deewane 2000
as OK
Kunwara 2000
as Gopal Ahuja
Joru ka Ghulam 2000
as Kanhaiya
Hum To Mohabbat Karega 2000
as Kutti
Dil Hi Dil Mein 2000
as Professor
Hadh Kar Di Aapne 2000
as Lawyer
Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge 2000
as Chirkund
Krodh 2000
Actor
Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani 2000
as Pappu Junior
Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai 2000
as Inspector Parab
Mela 2000
as Inspector Pakkad Singh
Jwalamukhi 2000
Actor
Bhootni 2000
Actor
Jaanwar 1999
as (uncredited)
Khoobsurat 1999
as Natwar
Baadshah 1999
as Ram Lal
Hello Brother 1999
as Havaldar Hatela
Kadhalar Dhinam 1999
as Jack, a college professor (Hindi Ver)
Sirf Tum 1999
as Niranjan
Ganga Ki Kasam 1999
Actor
Anari No. 1 1999
Actor
Silsila Hai Pyar Ka 1999
as Johnny
International Khiladi 1999
as Focus
Laawaris 1999
as Gaflet
Daag: The Fire 1999
as Sundar
Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain 1999
as Sunny Goyal
Heera Lal Panna Lal 1999
Actor
Benaam 1999
as Munna Mobile
Wajood 1998
as Inspector Rahim Khan
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai 1998
as Col. Almeida
Tirchhi Topiwale 1998
Actor
Barood 1998
as Presenter
Kareeb 1998
as Bighelaal
Dulhe Raja 1998
as Bankey
Jab Pyaar Kisise Hota Hai 1998
as Mahesh
Mard 1998
as Bindas
Hitler 1998
as O Men
Keemat 1998
Actor
Aakrosh: Cyclone Of Anger 1998
Actor
Miss 420 1998
as Tony Fernandes
- Do Numbri
Do Numbri 1998
Actor
Ishq 1997
as Johny
Deewana Mastana 1997
as Gafoor
Judge Mujrim 1997
as Havaldar Amar Lokhande / Akbar Charsi / Anthony / Mother
Ghoonghat 1997
as Pandit
Yes Boss 1997
as Madhav Lalwani
Do Ankhen Barah Hath 1997
as Rickshaw walla
Koyla 1997
as Chhote (Shankar's friend)
Agnee Morcha 1997
Actor
Himalay Putra 1997
as Joe
Judaai 1997
as Hiralal (Hari)
Daayan 1997
Actor
Raja Hindustani 1996
as Balvant Singh
Sapoot 1996
as (uncredited)
Dushman Duniya Ka 1996
as Head Master
Jeet 1996
as Piajee
Bhishma 1996
Actor
Daraar 1996
as Hari
Himmatvar 1996
Actor
Is Raat Ki Subah Nahin 1996
Actor
Jaan 1996
as Damru
Haqeeqat 1995
as Tony
Ram Shastra 1995
as Raja
Rock Dancer 1995
as Inspector Johnny
Gambler 1995
as Havaldar Babulal (uncredited)
Criminal 1995
as Changu
Mohini 1995
as Bhola
Yaar Gaddar 1994
as Police Inspector
Juaari 1994
Actor
Saajan Ka Ghar 1994
as Dilip K. Bose / Champa Bose
Anjaam 1994
as Champa Chameli
Kanoon 1994
Actor
Mahakaal 1994
as Hotel Manager
Zamane Se Kya Darna 1994
as Pickpocket
Ekka Raja Rani 1994
as Guruji
Aasoo Bane Angaarey 1993
as Harshad Topi
Teri Payal Mere Geet 1993
as Dubey
Bhagyawan 1993
as Jhoney
Baazigar 1993
as Babu Lal
Anmol 1993
as Himself
Anari 1993
as Bablu
Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja 1993
as Sub-Inspector Rang Birangi Lal Chauhan
Tilak 1992
Actor
Naach Govinda Naach 1992
Actor
Chamatkar 1992
as "Battery" Peon / Cricket commentator (uncredited)
Kafan 1990
Actor
Bandh Darwaza 1990
as Gopi
Kishen Kanhaiya 1990
Actor
Chaalbaaz 1989
as Tantrik Johnny Baba (Special Appearance)
Kala Bazaar 1989
as Kutti
Jaadugar 1989
as Nilkant
Mujrim 1989
as Lakhpati
Ilaaka 1989
as Chhote Swami
Majboor 1989
Actor
Saaya 1989
Actor
Suryaa: An Awakening 1989
as Jani
Tezaab 1988
as Kainchee
Hero Hiralal 1988
as Havaldar
- Soorma Bhopali
Soorma Bhopali 1988
Actor
Tohfa Mohabbat Ka 1988
Actor
Aakhri Adaalat 1988
as Havaldar
Hatya 1988
as Lohar
Kasam 1988
as Buddhu
Ghar Mein Ram Gali Mein Shyam 1987
as Srivastav's servant
Jalwa 1987
as Muthu
Parivaar 1987
Actor
Love 86 1986
as Uttam (as Johny Lever)
- Tum Par Hum Qurban
Tum Par Hum Qurban 1985
Actor
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