Veteran comedian Johnny Lever recently visited actor and comedian Gaurav More at his newly purchased home in Powai, Mumbai. The visit turned into a memorable family occasion, with Gaurav and his loved ones welcoming the comedy icon with warmth and traditional Marathi hospitality. Known for his performances in Maharashtrachi Hasya Jatra, Gaurav later shared a video of the visit on social media.
Gaurav More shares an emotional note
Along with the video, Gaurav posted a deeply emotional message expressing what Johnny Lever’s visit meant to him and his family. Calling the veteran actor an inspiration and mentor, he reflected on growing up watching his films and described the occasion as one his family would cherish forever. He wrote, “Dear Johnny Lever Sir, today our home was truly blessed by your presence, and we feel incredibly fortunate. Not just us, but my entire family our previous generation and the generations to come will always cherish this special moment.As children, we made every effort to watch your films, whether by standing at the doorway or peeping through a window. Your movies brought us immense joy. For children like us, you have always been a source of inspiration and a true mentor. Lots and lots of love, Sir, @iam_johnylever Please continue to bless us with your love and good wishes.”
A warm traditional Marathi welcome
The video captures Johnny Lever receiving a traditional Marathi welcome from the More family. As a mark of respect, Gaurav’s mother draped a ceremonial shawl over the veteran actor’s shoulders. During the visit, Johnny spent time interacting with the family and enquired about everyone at home. He also toured the newly purchased house, appreciating different parts of the residence, including its balcony. Adding to the special occasion, he arrived with gifts for the family’s new home. One moment from the video especially caught viewers’ attention. Gaurav is seen sitting on the floor while talking to Johnny Lever, who is seated on a sofa.
Fans and celebrities react
The emotional video received an overwhelming response across social media, with fans appreciating the bond shared by the two comedians. Actor Shilpa Shirodkar also reacted to the post and left a cheerful comment that read, “Love and miss you both so much @iam_johnylever ata next majhya ghari accha mala saang @im_gaurav_more20 priyanka ni jevayla kay banavla hota?” (“Love and miss you both so much @iam_johnylever. Now it’s your turn to come to my home next! And tell me, @im_gaurav_more20, what did Priyanka prepare for the meal?”)Meanwhile Johny Lever’s recent film ‘Welcome to Jungle’ is doing good box office business.
