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    Meet actor who dropped out of college, offered pens on streets; now a beloved star who’s labored with Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, and extra

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    Meet the actor who dropped out of college attributable to monetary struggles, offered pens on the streets to outlive, and even contemplated ending his life. However destiny had different plans—he turned his life round, turning into considered one of Bollywood’s most well-known comedians. Having labored alongside A-listers like Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Priyanka Chopra, and extra, he’s now a celebrated determine within the business. In case you nonetheless haven’t guessed it, it’s none apart from Johnny Lever! 

    Johnny Lever, born as John Prakash Rao Janumala, is considered one of India’s high comedians. He had a tricky childhood, rising up in a household going through monetary struggles. After dropping out of college within the seventh grade attributable to his household’s difficulties, he started working odd jobs, together with promoting pens on the streets of Mumbai. 

    Throughout this time, he would mimic well-known Hindi movie stars and dance to their songs, capturing the eye of passersby. This expertise led to his nickname Johnny Lever after he mimicked senior officers at an occasion, and it caught when he joined the movie business.

    The Housefull 5 actor’s journey wasn’t straightforward. In an interview with Beer Biceps, he shared how his father’s alcoholism and violence deeply affected him, and at 13, he even thought-about ending his life. Nevertheless, the considered his three youthful sisters stored him from following via. 

    Earlier than breaking into Bollywood, Johnny carried out in musical exhibits and did mimicry on the streets of Pune, the place he earned Rs 100 a day for his impressions of stars like Ashok Kumar and Jeevan.

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    His large break in Bollywood got here when actor Sunil Dutt noticed his expertise at considered one of his stand-up performances and supplied him a job in Dard Ka Rishta. From there, his profession took off, and he turned one of many first stand-up comedians in India. 

    Johnny Lever is understood for his roles in over 350 movies, together with Tezaab, Kishen Kanhaiya, Karan Arjun, Coolie No. 1, and plenty of extra. His impeccable comedic timing and skill to carry humor to each position made him a fan favourite and a vital determine in Bollywood comedy.

    Over time, he has labored with A-list stars akin to Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Priyanka Chopra, and plenty of others, additional solidifying his standing as a Bollywood legend. 

    At this time, Johnny Lever enjoys a lavish way of life, proudly owning an expensive 3-BHK condo in Mumbai and a web price of Rs 250 crore. He continues to entertain audiences, along with his upcoming movie Welcome to the Jungle that includes a star-studded forged together with Akshay Kumar, Disha Patani, and Raveena Tandon, set to launch in December this yr. He additionally has Housefull 5 within the kitty.

    ALSO READ: Ajay Devgn reveals Johny Lever didn’t take single penny to do All The Greatest for THIS purpose; says ‘he’s imaan ka pakka’





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