Actor

Johny Lever

83 credited titles on WatchWise

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.

Johny in one minute

Commercial scale

₹613 cr

associated worldwide gross

Strongest genre

Comedy

₹430 cr · 65% hit rate

Biggest hit

Dilwale

₹512 cr

Standout efficiency

11.0x

Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai · gross ÷ budget

Commercial performance

Associated lifetime gross

₹613 cr

Combined reported budget

₹318 cr

Gross / budget

1.9x

Bankability Index

31 / 100

All figures are associated, not attributed — box-office numbers are sourced from TMDB and Wikipedia (reused under CC BY-SA), shown in ₹ crore, and weighted by billing prominence. Coverage varies by title; figures are estimates, not audited trade data.