Johnny Lever
Johnny Lever , real name John Prakasa Rao Janumala (born January 7, 1950 , according to another source August 14, 1956 in Kanigiri , Prakasam District , Andhra Pradesh ) is an Indian actor and comedian .
life and career
Johnny Lever grew up in Bombay (now Mumbai ). As a comedian, he was already noticed during his school days by imitating his teachers. During one of his appearances at a charity event, he was discovered by Sunil Dutt and received a supporting role in his film Dard Ka Rishta in 1982 , which began his film career. Since then he has starred in over 200 Bollywood films . Meanwhile, Johnny Lever has received 13 nominations for the Filmfare Award , two times he won the award in the category of best comedian . He had his first major television appearance in 2006 on the Indian television station Zee TV with his multi-part comedy show Johnny Ala Re .
Personal
Johnny Lever's parents are Prakash Rao Janumala and Karunamma Janumala. Lever is married to Sujatha and has two children, daughter Jamie and son Jesse.
Filmography (selection)
- 1982: Dard Ka Rishta
- 1988: Hero Hiralal
- 1990: Kishen Kanhaiya
- 1992: Chamatkar - Heaven brings us together ... (Chamatkar)
- 1993: Baazigar
- 1994: Anjaam - Today love, tomorrow revenge (Anjaam)
- 1995: Karan Arjun
- 1997: Embers of Vengeance - Koyla
- 1997: Ishq
- 1997: Yes Boss
- 1997: Deewana Mastana
- 1998: Kuch Kuch Hota Hai - And all of a sudden it's love (Kuch Kuch Hota Hai)
- 1998: Jab Pyaar Kisise Hota Hai
- 1999: Baadshah - The King of Love (Baadshah)
- 2000: Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge
- 2000: Raju Chacha
- 2000: My Heart Beats Indian (Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani)
- 2000: Badal
- 2001: In good and bad days (Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham)
- 2001: Asoka - The Way of the Warrior (Asoka)
- 2001: Nayak: The Real Hero
- 2001: Chori Chori Chupke Chupke
- 2001: Lajja - Shame (Lajja)
- 2002: Chalo Ishq Ladaaye
- 2003: Khushi means luck! (Khushi)
- 2003: Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon - I long for your love (Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon)
- 2003: Chalte Chalte - Where Fate Leads Us (Chalte Chalte)
- 2003: Star Child - Koi Mil Gaya (Koi Mil Gaya)
- 2005: Deewane Huye Paagal
- 2006: 36 China Town
- 2006: Saawan: The Love Season
- 2007: Fool N Final
- 2010: Say Yes to Love - Dulha Mil Gaya
- 2015: Dilwale
Web links
- Johnny Lever in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Johnny Lever. In: Internet Movie Database . Retrieved October 2, 2012 .
- ^ Indian Stars - Johnny Lever (9/17). In: The Times of India . May 15, 2009, accessed October 2, 2012 .
- ^ Indian Stars - Johnny Lever (8/17). In: The Times of India . May 15, 2009, accessed October 2, 2012 .
- ^ Indian Stars - Johnny Lever (10/17). In: The Times of India . May 15, 2009, accessed October 2, 2012 .
- ^ Indian Stars - Johnny Lever (12/17). In: The Times of India . May 15, 2009, accessed October 2, 2012 .
- ^ Indian Stars - Johnny Lever (14/17). In: The Times of India . May 15, 2009, accessed October 2, 2012 .
- ↑ Johnny Ala Re. Zee TV , archived from the original on June 30, 2007 ; accessed on October 2, 2012 .
- ^ Indian Stars - Johnny Lever (11/17). In: The Times of India . May 15, 2009, accessed October 2, 2012 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lever, Johnny |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Fever, Johnny; Lever, Jhoney; Lever, Jhonny; Lever, Jhony; Lever, Johney; Lever Johny; Lever, Jonny; Lever, Jony; Liver, Johny; Whiskey, Johnny |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Indian actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 7, 1950 or August 14, 1956 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kanigiri , Prakasam (District) , Andhra Pradesh |