Johny Lever joins Coolie No. 1

After giving us a belly laugh in the 90s, David Dhawan directorial Coolie No. 1 is all set to get a contemporary twist and come back at us with all the jokes and gags. The fun rollercoaster film will now be remade with Varun Dhawan essaying the role of Govinda and Sara Ali Khan playing Karisma Kapoor. According to the latest update, Johny Lever has also joined the cast. Reportedly, it has been mentioned that Lever will essay the role of a police officer in the Coolie No. 1 remake, which was originally essayed by Tiku Talsania.  Speaking about the same, Johny stated that it is great to team up with David Dhawan. The actor mentioned about how he has worked with the filmmaker in his past films like Deewana Mastana, Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge, Judwaa 2 among others, further adding that this film will see him in a wonderful role. 

On the other hand, it was revealed that the role of Kader Khan where he essayed the character of Karisma Kapoor’s father will be played by Paresh Rawal. The movie is expected to release on May 1 next year.