Johnny Lever
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1957-08-14 (67 years old)
Place of Birth
Kanigiri, Andhra Pradesh, India
Johnny Lever
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.
Acting
(2025)
Housefull 5
as Batuk Patel
(2025)
Be Happy
as Gopi (Guard)
(2025)
Badass Ravi Kumar
as Raja
(2025)
(2024)
I Want to Talk
as Johnny
(2024)
Lantrani
as Deelip
(2023)
(2023)
(2023)
Aflatoon
as Nawab Ali
(2022)
Cirkus
as Polson bhai
(2022)
(2022)
Jaysuk Zdpayo
as Mansukh
(2021)
(2020)
Coolie No. 1
as Jagjit Godbole
(2020)
(2019)
Housefull 4
as Winston Churchgate
(2019)
Total Dhamaal
as Shubroto
(2017)
Judwaa 2
as Pappu Passport
(2017)
Golmaal Again
as Pappi Bhai
(2017)
(2016)
Santa Banta Pvt Ltd
as Chooza
(2015)
Dilwale
as Mani Bhai
(2015)
I Am Offended
as Self
(2014)
It's Entertainment
as Habibullah Shiekh
(2014)
(2013)
Boss
as Zorawar
(2013)
Deewana Main Deewana
as (uncredited)
(2013)
Yamla Pagla Deewana 2
as Bunty
(2013)
Enemmy
as Eric Collaco
(2013)
Singh Saab the Great
as Gulwinder
(2012)
Khiladi 786
as Inspector Kambli
(2012)
Players
as Mangal "BC" Chopra
(2011)
Tell Me O Kkhuda
as Pandurang P.
(2011)
Yamla Pagla Deewana
as Jeweller (uncredited)
(2011)
Masti Express
as Veeru Bhai
(2011)
Be-Careful
as Lobo
(2011)
Love Mein Ghum
as Sukhia
(2010)
Khatta Meetha
as Anshuman
(2010)
Golmaal 3
as Puppy
(2010)
Dulha Mil Gaya
as Krrish
(2010)
Dulha Mil Gaya
as Hussain Bhai
(2010)
Prem Kaa Game
as Ramnik Chedda
(2010)
Bhavnao Ko Samjho
as Vinayak Vasudev Harne / Vivaah Marriage Bureau (as Johny Lever)
(2009)
De Dana Dan
as Kaala Krishna Murari
(2009)
All the Best: Fun Begins
as Tobu
(2009)
Aao Wish Karein
as Hitchcock
(2009)
Paying Guests
as Ballu Singh
(2009)
Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge
as Parvez Asharraf / Rubbar Singh
(2008)
Race
as Max - Marriage Registrar (uncredited)
(2008)
(2006)
Phir Hera Pheri
as Munnabhai
(2006)
36 China Town
as KK
(2006)
Chashme Bahaddar
as Mokashi
(2006)
Saawan... The Love Season
as Funsukh
(2006)
(2005)
Deewane Huye Paagal
as Murugan
(2005)
Khullam Khulla Pyaar Karen
as Pashabhai
(2004)
Meri Biwi Ka Jawab Nahin
as Chitra Gupta
(2004)
Aabra Ka Daabra
as Maneklal
(2004)
Hatya: The Murder
as Paid Mourner (uncredited)
(2003)
Koi... Mil Gaya
as Chelaram Sukhwani
(2003)
Chalte Chalte
as Nandu
(2003)
Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon
as Johnny
(2003)
Khushi
as Milestone
(2003)
Kash Aap Hamare Hote
as Native Indian Black face
(2003)
Kucch To Hai
as Popatlal
(2003)
(2003)
(2002)
Tumko Na Bhool Paayenge
as Pakhandee Baba
(2002)
Awara Paagal Deewana
as Chhota Chhatri
(2002)
Humraaz
as Darshan
(2002)
(2002)
(2002)
Chalo Ishq Ladaaye
as Police Officer
(2002)
Yeh Mohabbat Hai
as Jaggi
(2002)
Akhiyon Se Goli Maare
as Master Subramaniam
(2002)
Pyaar Diwana Hota Hai
as Paresh Chaval
(2002)
Kehtaa Hai Dil Baar Baar
as Natwar
(2001)
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
as Haldiram Rawat
(2001)
Aśoka
as Maurya Soldier (uncredited)
(2001)
Ajnabee
as Banu Pradhan (B.P.)
(2001)
Nayak: The Real Hero
as Topi
(2001)
Chori Chori Chupke Chupke
as Pappu Bhai (uncredited)
(2001)
Aamdani Atthanni Kharcha Rupaiya
as Appu Khote
(2001)
Love Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega
as Aslam Bhai
(2001)
Farz
as Taxi
(2000)
Mela
as Inspector Pakkad Singh
(2000)
Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai
as Inspector Parab
(2000)
Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani
as Pappu Junior
(2000)
Dil Hi Dil Mein
as Professor
(2000)
Shikari
as Jafrani (uncredited)
(2000)
Joru ka Ghulam
as Kanhaiya
(2000)
Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge
as Chirkund
(2000)
(2000)
Hadh Kar Di Aapne
as Lawyer
(2000)
Tera Jadoo Chal Gayaa
as Maggi
(2000)
Kunwara
as Gopal Ahuja
(2000)
Ghaath
as Screwdriver
(2000)
(2000)
Hum To Mohabbat Karega
as Kutti
(2000)
Dangerous
as Inspector Pratap Tungare
(2000)
(2000)
(2000)
Beti No. 1
as Mulayamchand a.k.a. Mullu
(1999)
Jaanwar
as (uncredited)
(1999)
Baadshah
as Ram Lal
(1999)
Hello Brother
as Havaldar Hatela
(1999)
Sirf Tum
as Niranjan
(1999)
Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain
as Sunny Goyal
(1999)
Kadhalar Dhinam
as Jack, a college professor (Hindi Ver)
(1999)
Daag: The Fire
as Sundar
(1999)
Laawaris
as Gaflet
(1999)
International Khiladi
as Focus
(1999)
Benaam
as Munna Mobile
(1999)
Silsila Hai Pyar Ka
as Johnny
(1999)
(1998)
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
as Col. Almeida
(1998)
Kareeb
as Bighelaal
(1998)
Jab Pyaar Kisise Hota Hai
as Mahesh
(1998)
Mard
as Bindas
(1998)
Hitler
as O Men
(1998)
Wajood
as Inspector Rahim Khan
(1998)
(1998)
Barood
as Presenter
(1998)
(1998)
(1998)
Miss 420
as Tony Fernandes
(1997)
Koyla
as Chhote (Shankar's friend)
(1997)
Yes Boss
as Madhav Lalwani
(1997)
Judaai
as Hiralal (Hari)
(1997)
Ishq
as Johny
(1997)
Himalay Putra
as Joe
(1997)
Judge Mujrim
as Havaldar Amar Lokhande / Akbar Charsi / Anthony / Mother
(1997)
(1997)
(1997)
Do Ankhen Barah Hath
as Rickshaw walla
(1996)
Jaan
as Damru
(1996)
Jeet
as Piajee
(1996)
Dushman Duniya Ka
as Head Master
(1996)
Raja Hindustani
as Balvant Singh
(1996)
(1996)
Sapoot
as (uncredited)
(1996)
Daraar
as Hari
(1996)
(1996)
(1995)
Criminal
as Changu
(1995)
Haqeeqat
as Tony
(1995)
Rock Dancer
as Inspector Johnny
(1995)
Gambler
as Havaldar Babulal (uncredited)
(1995)
Ram Shastra
as Raja
(1995)
Mohini
as Bhola
(1994)
Anjaam
as Champa Chameli
(1994)
Yaar Gaddar
as Police Inspector
(1994)
Mahakaal
as Hotel Manager
(1994)
Saajan Ka Ghar
as Dilip K. Bose / Champa Bose
(1994)
Zamane Se Kya Darna
as Pickpocket
(1994)
(1994)
(1994)
Ekka Raja Rani
as Guruji
(1993)
Baazigar
as Babu Lal
(1993)
Anmol
as Himself
(1993)
Bhagyawan
as Jhoney
(1993)
Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja
as Sub-Inspector Rang Birangi Lal Chauhan
(1993)
Anari
as Bablu
(1993)
Aasoo Bane Angaarey
as Harshad Topi
(1993)
Teri Payal Mere Geet
as Dubey
(1992)
Chamatkar
as "Battery" Peon / Cricket commentator (uncredited)
(1992)
(1992)
(1990)
Bandh Darwaza
as Gopi
(1990)
(1989)
(1989)
Chaalbaaz
as Tantrik Johnny Baba (Special Appearance)
(1989)
Kala Bazaar
as Kutti
(1989)
Mujrim
as Lakhpati
(1989)
(1989)
Jaadugar
as Nilkant
(1989)
Suryaa: An Awakening
as Jani
(1989)
Ilaaka
as Chhote Swami
(1988)
Aakhri Adaalat
as Havaldar
(1988)
Tezaab
as Kainchee
(1988)
Hero Hiralal
as Havaldar
(1988)
Kasam
as Buddhu
(1988)
Hatya
as Lohar
(1988)
(1987)
Ghar Mein Ram Gali Mein Shyam
as Srivastav's servant
(1987)
Jalwa
as Muthu
(1987)
(1986)
Love 86
as Uttam (as Johny Lever)
(1985)