2026Nominee
Best Performance
Welcome To The Jungle
Johny Lever
Actor
Kanigiri, Andhra Pradesh, India
August 14, 1957
Biography
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.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2001Winner
Best Performance
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
2013Nominee
Best Performance
Yamla Pagla Deewana 2
Career Highlights
2026Highlight
Best Performance
Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai
1998Highlight
Best Performance
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
Video
Welcome To The Jungle
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
Yamla Pagla Deewana 2