Comedian Johnny Lever Supports Ailing Junior Mehmood Battling Stomach Cancer, Viral Home Visit Video
Renowned actor and film producer Junior Mehmood Patel is currently facing a challenging battle with cancer, making his health extremely delicate. Recently, he had a meeting with the popular comedian Johnny Lever at his home, which became viral on social media. In the video, 67-year-old Junior Mehmood appears visibly weak, and there are reports suggesting that he will undergo surgery to remove a lump from his abdomen, addressing the critical nature of his condition.
Thumbs Up Signal in the Video
Amidst these circumstances, actor-comedian Johnny Lever visited Junior Mehmood’s home, and a video of their meeting went viral on social media. In the video, Junior Mehmood can be seen gesturing towards the camera, making a thumbs-up signal.
20-Kilogram Weight Loss Due to Illness
In an interview given by Mehmood’s brother Salam Kazi, it was revealed that Junior Mehmood is battling cancer, and his blood pressure and sugar levels have escalated, resulting in a significant weight loss of approximately 20 kilograms. Despite his health challenges, he is responding positively, engaging in conversations with well-wishers.
Direction in Marathi Films as Well
Junior Mehmood’s real name is Naeem Sayyed, bestowed upon him by the renowned humorist Mehmood Ali. He began his career as a child artist and worked in films such as ‘Brahmachari,’ ‘Mera Naam Joker,’ ‘Do Aur Do Panch,’ and ‘Parvarish.’ Later, he ventured into directing several Marathi films. Apart from films, he has also appeared in serials like ‘Tenali Rama’ and ‘Pyaar Ka Dard Hai Meetha Meetha Pyaara Pyaara.