Johny Lever
Acting
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
Acting214
movieHousefull 5
2025
Batuk Patel
movieBe Happy
2025
Gopi (Guard)
movieThe B****di
2025
Baadshah Babu
movieI Want to Talk
2024
Johnny
movieLantrani
2024
Deelip
tvPop Kaun?
2023
Brij Kishore Trivedi
movieAflatoon
2023
Nawab Ali
movieCirkus
2022
Polson Dada
movieJaysuk Zdpayo
2022
Mansukh
movieCoolie No. 1
2020
Jagjit Godbole
movieHousefull 4
2019
Winston Churchgate
movieTotal Dhamaal
2019
Shubroto
tvPartners - Trouble Ho Gayi Double
2017
Commissioner Gogol Chatterjee/ Khabri Khogol Chatterjee / Commissioner Phogol Chatterjee
movieGolmaal Again
2017
Pappi Bhai
movieJudwaa 2
2017
Pappu Passport
movieDilwale
2015
Mani Bhai
movieIt's Entertainment
2014
Oggy Habibullah
movieSingh Saab the Great
2013
Gulwinder
movieBoss
2013
Zorawar
movieEnemmy
2013
Eric Collaco
movieDeewana Main Deewana
2013
(uncredited)
movieKhiladi 786
2012
Inspector Kambli
moviePlayers
2012
Mangal "BC" Chopra
movieTell Me O Kkhuda
2011
Pandurang P.
movieLove Mein Ghum
2011
Sukhia
movieBin Bulaye Baraati
2011
Sajjan Singh
movieMasti Express
2011
Veeru Bhai
movieYamla Pagla Deewana
2011
Jeweller (uncredited)
movieGolmaal 3
2010
Puppy
movieKhatta Meetha
2010
Anshuman
moviePrem Kaa Game
2010
Ramnik Chedda
movieBhavnao Ko Samjho
2010
Vinayak Vasudev Harne / Vivaah Marriage Bureau (as Johny Lever)
movieDulha Mil Gaya
2010
Krrish / Hussain Bhai
movieDe Dana Dan
2009
Kaala Krishna Murari
movieAao Wish Karein
2009
Hitchcock
moviePaying Guests
2009
Ballu Singh
movieDhoondte Reh Jaaoge
2009
Parvez Asharraf / Rubbar Singh
movieChashme Bahaddar
2006
Mokashi
moviePhir Hera Pheri
2006
Munnabhai
movieDeewane Huye Paagal
2005
Murugan
movieKhullam Khulla Pyaar Karen
2005
Pashabhai
movieAabra Ka Daabra
2004
Maneklal
movieHatya: The Murder
2004
Paid Mourner (uncredited)
movieMeri Biwi Ka Jawab Nahin
2004
Chitra Gupta
movieJanasheen
2003
Johnny Chen
movieKoi... Mil Gaya
2003
Chelaram Sukhwani
movieKash Aap Hamare Hote
2003
Native Indian Black face
movieKhushi
2003
Milestone
movieKucch To Hai
2003
Popatlal
movieChalo Ishq Ladaaye
2002
Police Officer
movieAkhiyon Se Goli Maare
2002
Master Subramaniam
movieHumraaz
2002
Darshan
movieAwara Paagal Deewana
2002
Chhota Chhatri
moviePyaar Diwana Hota Hai
2002
Paresh Chaval
movieTumko Na Bhool Paayenge
2002
Pakhandee Baba
movieKabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
2001
Haldiram Rawat
movieAjnabee
2001
Banu Pradhan (B.P.)
movieAśoka
2001
Maurya Soldier (uncredited)
movieLove Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega
2001
Aslam Bhai
movieChori Chori Chupke Chupke
2001
Pappu Bhai (uncredited)
movieRaju Chacha
2000
Jaddu
movieGhaath
2000
Screwdriver
movieBeti No. 1
2000
Mulayamchand a.k.a. Mullu
movieShikari
2000
Jafrani (uncredited)
movieDangerous
2000
Inspector Pratap Tungare
movieKunwara
2000
Gopal Ahuja
movieJoru ka Ghulam
2000
Kanhaiya
movieDil Hi Dil Mein
2000
Professor
movieDulhan Hum Le Jayenge
2000
Chirkund
moviePhir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani
2000
Pappu Junior
movieKaho Naa... Pyaar Hai
2000
Inspector Parab
movieMela
2000
Inspector Pakkad Singh
movieJaanwar
1999
(uncredited)
movieKhoobsurat
1999
Natwar
movieBaadshah
1999
Ram Lal
movieHello Brother
1999
Havaldar Hatela
movieKadhalar Dhinam
1999
Jack, a college professor (Hindi Ver)
movieSirf Tum
1999
Niranjan
movieLaawaris
1999
Gaflet
movieDaag: The Fire
1999
Sundar
movieHum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain
1999
Sunny Goyal
movieBenaam
1999
Munna Mobile
movieWajood
1998
Inspector Rahim Khan
movieKuch Kuch Hota Hai
1998
Col. Almeida
movieBarood
1998
Presenter
movieKareeb
1998
Bighelaal
movieDulhe Raja
1998
Bankey
movieMard
1998
Bindas
movieHitler
1998
O Men
movieMiss 420
1998
Tony Fernandes
movieIshq
1997
Johny
movieDeewana Mastana
1997
Gafoor
movieJudge Mujrim
1997
Havaldar Amar Lokhande / Akbar Charsi / Anthony / Mother
movieGhoonghat
1997
Pandit
movieYes Boss
1997
Madhav Lalwani
movieDo Ankhen Barah Hath
1997
Rickshaw walla
movieKoyla
1997
Chhote (Shankar's friend)
movieJudaai
1997
Hiralal (Hari)
movieRaja Hindustani
1996
Balvant Singh
movieSapoot
1996
(uncredited)
movieDushman Duniya Ka
1996
Head Master
movieJeet
1996
Piajee
movieDaraar
1996
Hari
movieJaan
1996
Damru
movieRock Dancer
1995
Inspector Johnny
movieGambler
1995
Havaldar Babulal (uncredited)
movieCriminal
1995
Changu
movieMohini
1995
Bhola
movieYaar Gaddar
1994
Police Inspector
movieSaajan Ka Ghar
1994
Dilip K. Bose / Champa Bose
movieAnjaam
1994
Champa Chameli
movieMahakaal
1994
Hotel Manager
movieZamane Se Kya Darna
1994
Pickpocket
movieEkka Raja Rani
1994
Guruji
movieAasoo Bane Angaarey
1993
Harshad Topi
movieBhagyawan
1993
Jhoney
movieBaazigar
1993
Babu Lal
movieAnmol
1993
Himself
movieAnari
1993
Bablu
movieRoop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja
1993
Sub-Inspector Rang Birangi Lal Chauhan
movieChamatkar
1992
"Battery" Peon / Cricket commentator (uncredited)
movieChaalbaaz
1989
Tantrik Johnny Baba (Special Appearance)
movieKala Bazaar
1989
Kutti
movieJaadugar
1989
Nilkant
movieMujrim
1989
Lakhpati
movieIlaaka
1989
Chhote Swami
movieTezaab
1988
Kainchee
movieHero Hiralal
1988
Havaldar
movieAakhri Adaalat
1988
Havaldar
movieHatya
1988
Lohar
movieKasam
1988
Buddhu
movieGhar Mein Ram Gali Mein Shyam
1987
Srivastav's servant
movieJalwa
1987
Muthu
movieLove 86
1986
Uttam (as Johny Lever)
