‘We are all walking on the path he paved’: Zakir Khan bows down to Johnny Lever as the comedy legend makes a surprise appearance on stage at ‘Baba Yaar’ show in Mumbai
Zakir Khan gave Johnny Lever a warm welcome when the veteran comedian made a surprise appearance at his ‘Papa Yaar’ concert in Mumbai. Lever joined Khan on stage during the live show, eliciting loud cheers from the audience.
Videos and photos from that moment quickly spread online, bringing together performers from different generations of Indian comedy. Khan later expressed his admiration for Liver in a social media post, drawing attention to the actor’s great influence on comedians across the country.According to Moneycontrol, Johnny Lever attended Zakir Khan’s ongoing ‘Papa Yaar’ show in Mumbai as a special guest. The report said that the audience responded enthusiastically when Liver walked on stage with Khan, while photos of the concert spread across social media platforms.
Zakir Khan honors Johnny Lever in “Baba Yaar” show
After the event, Khan posted photos with Lever on Instagram and thanked him for attending the show. “King @iam_johnylever came to watch ‘Papa Yaar’ yesterday. We are all walking on the path he paved for all of us. A true legend,” he wrote in his caption.Khan’s post reflects his respect for Lever’s long career in Hindi cinema and live-action comedy. Lever is widely known for his comedic roles in films and stage shows, while Khan has built a large audience through his conversational storytelling style and his stand-up specials.
Actor Ayushmann Khurrana responded to the post and praised Khan’s performance. “What a great show bro,” he wrote, adding that he was too exhausted to take photos or videos. Actor Gajraj Rao also responded in the comments with heart emojis.The look sparked excitement among fans, who shared clips of the two comedians together, Moneycontrol reported. The event became a widely discussed moment online because it brought together a well-known on-screen comedian and one of the country’s most popular contemporary performers.
Johnny Lever’s next movie after Zakir Khan’s concert
Johnny Lever will next be seen in Welcome to the Jungle, the upcoming comedy film helmed by Akshay Kumar. The film also stars Sanjay Dutt, Sunil Shetty, Arshad Warsi, Paresh Rawal, Raveena Tandon, Lara Dutta, Jacqueline Fernandez, Disha Patani, Rajpal Yadav, Krushna Abhishek, and Kiko Sharda. The film is scheduled to be released in theaters on June 26.Meanwhile, Zakir Khan continues his tour with “Baba Yar”, a live show built on his signature humor and personal storytelling. Lever’s appearance at the Mumbai concert added a memorable moment to the ongoing show, with Khan publicly praising the veteran entertainer’s role in shaping the path for young comedians.