Johnny Lever & Riteish Deshmukh Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Johnny Lever and Riteish Deshmukh appeared together in 2 Hindi films between 2009 and 2019. Their highest-rated collaboration was Housefull 4 (2019 — 5.5/10). Films span Aao Wish Karein (2009) through Housefull 4 (2019).
The Johnny Lever & Riteish Deshmukh partnership
After 10 years apart, they came back together for Housefull 4 (2019). They didn't share a set between 2009 and 2019. From Aao Wish Karein (2009) to Housefull 4 (2019).
It started with Aao Wish Karein (2009).
The shape of the work
The 2000s belonged to Aao Wish Karein; the 2010s to Housefull 4. Johnny Lever acted in every film; Riteish Deshmukh acted in all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 3.1/10.
The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.5/10.
- Aao Wish Karein
- Housefull 4
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 10 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
By the time of Aao Wish Karein, both already had careers — Johnny Lever with 19 films, Riteish Deshmukh with 18.
Before Aao Wish Karein, Johnny Lever had starred in 19 films, including Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani (2000) and Nayak: The Real Hero (2001).
Before Aao Wish Karein, Riteish Deshmukh had starred in 18 films, including Dhamaal (2007) and Namastey London (2007).
After Housefull 4, Riteish Deshmukh went on to appear in 10 more films, including Visfot (2024) and Raid 2 (2025).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Johnny Lever & Riteish Deshmukh's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Aamna Shariff is the through-line — cast on 1 of their 2 films.
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