| Name(s) |
JOHNNY LEVER
(Full name: John Prakasa Rao Janumala) |
| Date of
Birth |
August 14, 1957 |
| Date of
Death |
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Identity |
Indian film Actor - Comedian |
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Other Events &
Developments |
- One of the most noted comedians
in Hindi cinema.
- He began his career in 1984, and
has acted in more than 300 Bollywood
films.
- In 1998, Lever was convicted and
sentenced to seven days imprisonment
for disrespecting the Indian
National Anthem, constitution and
the flag at a private function
hosted by Anees Ibrahim Kaskar,
brother of global terrorist Dawood
Ibrahim. However, he was relieved of
all charges subsequently.
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Awards and Accolades |
Received 13 Filmfare Awards nominations
in Filmfare Award for Best Performance
in a Comic Role, and has won the award
twice, for his works in Deewana Mastana
(1997), and Dulhe Raja (1998). • |
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