This actor gave blockbuster films with Rajesh Khanna, Dilip Kumar, agreed to work for Rs 5, used to sell eggs and…, his name is…
GH News January 17, 2025 03:06 PM
This man is a renowned actor and comedian in Hindi cinema he portrayed numerous unforgettable characters during his career most notably as the comedian. Despite playing a drunk character in most of his roles he never touched alcohol in real life. At one point he even sold peanuts and eggs to make ends meet. Lets know the story of this actor. When the name of a comedian from Hindi cinema is mentioned Johnny Walker is always remembered. Throughout his career he often played roles that brought laughter to the audience. He also appeared in a blockbuster film with the legendary actor Dilip Kumar. Even though he passed away many years ago his roles in films still live on in the hearts of audiences. Reaching such a level in the world of acting did not come easily for Johnny Walker. Before entering the film industry he worked various jobs. During his tough times he managed to secure a job as a bus conductor in Mumbai thanks to the recommendation of a police inspector who was an acquaintance of his father. At one point he even sold peanuts and eggs to make a living. From Bus Conductor to Cinema Star After securing the bus conductor job Johnny felt that it would allow him to explore Mumbai. He did his job with joy often selling tickets in a cinematic style. Throughout the route he entertained the passengers hoping that someone would be impressed by his acting and offer him a role in a film. His perseverance paid off and he eventually made a distinct name for himself in the film industry as Johnny Walker. It was during this period that he met the famous villain N. A. Ansari and the secretary of director K. Asif Rafiq. Struggling Days in Indore Johnny Walker spent nearly 20 years in Indore residing in the cantonment and Badwali Chowki areas where he faced significant struggles. The situation was so dire at times that he had to sell peanuts and eggs just to survive. However through these hard times he carved a name for himself in the industry and his roles became immortalized in the hearts of fans. Johnny Walker worked in over 300 films during his career. He played an important role in the legendary film Mughal-e-Azam with Dilip Kumar. Johnnys film career included strong roles in many hit films including Anand Ar-Paar Pyaasa Chaudhavi Ka Chand Kaagaz Ke Phool Mr. & Mrs. 55 Naya Daur Taxi Driver Madhumati Gateway of India and Saidi.
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