Johnny Lever Birthday: Five Stage Performances By The Legendary Comic That Will Make You ROFL (Watch Videos)
Legend has it that during a company function at Hindustan Lever, he mimicked a few seniors which earned him the moniker of Lever. Since then, this comic genius never ditched the stage even when he became one of the most loved funny man on the big screen. Here're five such on stage performances.
Johnny Lever earned his last name when he was working at Hindustan Lever. During a company function, he mimicked a few seniors which earned him the moniker Lever. His child-like enthusiasm at this age is infectious. You may have watched his energetic comic videos with his kids on Instagram. They are just hilarious! Even when he was becoming a famous comedian on the big screen, Lever didn't stop performing on live shows. In an interview, Lever explained the difference between stage and cinema saying, "On stage, you are constantly getting the audience-response and that tells whether you are doing it right or not. In front of the camera, there is no such instant reaction and I always felt out of sync with the scene. As I kept working more, my own work taught me how to work better (in films)." Johnny Lever Birthday Special: 5 Comedy Scenes Of This Brilliant Actor That Deserve A Standing Ovation
So on his birthday today, let's take a look at some of his hilarious stage performances.
Fun with celebs
On public demand
A jibe at Michael Jackson...a hilarious event
Even when the jokes aren't funny, his delivery makes them so.
Age couldn't dampen his spirits
Which among these performances are your favourite?
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