Johny Lever
Known for
Johny Lever has grown into a veteran Indian actor with the kind of filmography that takes a while to scroll through. Neither the cinema nor the television half of the career can be called the side project. 'Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham' is the title most people reach for first, with Haldiram Rawat at the center of it. There is 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai' as well. The first screen credit dates from 1985.
Johny Lever
158 Movies
3 Series
Johny Lever has grown into a veteran Indian actor with the kind of filmography that takes a while to scroll through. Neither the cinema nor the television half of the career can be called the side project. 'Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham' is the title most people reach for first, with Haldiram Rawat at the center of it. There is 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai' as well. The first screen credit dates from 1985.
Movies
Plays Godbole
Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai
2026
Plays Rajni Deva
Aaghaaz
2000
Plays Haldiram Rawat
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
2001
Plays Ram Lal
Baadshah
1999
Plays Zorawar
Boss
2013
Plays Col. Almeida
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
1998
Plays Dubey
Welcome To The Jungle
2026
Plays Darshan
Humraaz
2002
Plays Chelaram Sukhwani
Koi... Mil Gaya
2003
Plays Havaldar Hatela
Hello Brother
1999
Plays Muthu
Jalwa
1987
Plays Hari
Daraar
1996
Plays Batuk Patel
Housefull 5
2025
Plays Mani Bhai
Dilwale
2015
Plays Johnny
Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon
2003
Plays Gopi (Guard)
Be Happy
2025
Plays Inspector Parab
Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai
2000
Plays Pappu Junior
Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani
2000
Plays Professor
Dil Hi Dil Mein
2000
Plays Max
Race
2008
Plays Munnabhai
Phir Hera Pheri
2006
Plays Taxi
Farz
2001
Plays Jack, a college professor (Hindi Ver)
Kadhalar Dhinam
1999
Plays Babu Lal
Baazigar
1993
Plays Nandu
Chalte Chalte
2003
Plays Shubroto
Total Dhamaal
2019
Plays Pappi Bhai
Golmaal Again
2017
Plays Anshuman
Khatta Meetha
2010
Plays Johnny Chen
Janasheen
2003
Plays Niranjan
Sirf Tum
1999
Plays Hussain Bhai
Dulha Mil Gaya
2010
Plays Winston Churchgate
Housefull 4
2019
Plays OK
Deewane
2000
Plays Champa Chameli
Anjaam
1994
Plays Polson Dada
Cirkus
2022
Plays Gopal Ahuja
Kunwara
2000
Plays Chhote (Shankar's friend)
Koyla
1997
Plays Chhota Chhatri
Awara Paagal Deewana
2002
Plays Lakhpati
Mujrim
1989
Plays Oggy Habibullah
It's Entertainment
2014
Plays Hotel Manager
Mahakaal
1994
Plays Pappu Passport
Judwaa 2
2017
Plays Havaldar
Hero Hiralal
1988
Plays Inspector Rahim Khan
Wajood
1998
Plays Johny
Ishq
1997
Plays Mangal "BC" Chopra
Players
2012
Plays Topi
Nayak: The Real Hero
2001
Plays Chhote Swami
Ilaaka
1989
Plays Tony
Haqeeqat
1995
Plays Madhav Lalwani
Yes Boss
1997
Latest Trailers
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Golmaal 5
Full Filmography
Welcome To The Jungle
Dubey
2026
Film
Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai
Godbole
2026
Film
Housefull 5
Batuk Patel
2025
Film
Be Happy
Gopi (Guard)
2025
Film
The B****di
Baadshah Babu
2025
Film
Badass Ravi Kumar
Raja
2025
Film
I Want to Talk
Johnny
2024
Film
Lantrani
Deelip
2024
Film
Pop Kaun?
Brij Kishore Trivedi · 6 episodes
2023–
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Johny Lever and where are they from?
Johny Lever is 69 years old, born on August 14, 1957 in Kanigiri, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What are the most famous roles of Johny Lever?
Johny Lever is best known for roles in Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Dilwale.
How many movies has Johny Lever been in?
Over a 41-year career (since 1985), Johny Lever has appeared in 158 movies and 2 TV shows.
What was Johny Lever's first movie?
The career of Johny Lever began with Tum Par Hum Qurban (1985).
What is Johny Lever's most recent movie or series?
Johny Lever's most recent release is Tera Yaar Hoon Main, which premiered on July 24, 2026.
What TV shows has Johny Lever appeared in?
On television, Johny Lever has appeared in The Kapil Sharma Show, Comedy Nights with Kapil, Pop Kaun?, Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai.
Does Johny Lever have any upcoming projects?
Yes, Johny Lever's upcoming work includes: Golmaal 5 (2027).
Johny Lever
1957-08-14 · 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.