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John Krasinski

Born: 1979

Biography

John Burke Krasinski (born October 20, 1979) is an American actor, film director and writer. He is widely known for playing Jim Halpert on the NBC sitcom The Office from 2005 to 2013. He has also appeared in several films including License to Wed (2007), Leatherheads (2008), Away We Go (2009), It's Complicated (2009), Something Borrowed (2011), Aloha (2015), 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi (2016), Detroit (2017), and A Quiet Place (2018), which he also directed and co-wrote. Also in 2018, Krasinski returned to television portraying the titular character in the Amazon series Jack Ryan.
Known For Acting
Gender Male
Place of Birth Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Resources

Movies

Jarhead

Corporal Harrigan in Jarhead

The Holiday

Ben in The Holiday

License to Wed

Ben Murphy in License to Wed

Leatherheads

Carter Rutherford in Leatherheads

It's Complicated

Harley in It's Complicated

Doogal

Additional voices (voice) in Doogal

Smiley Face

Brevin in Smiley Face

Brief Interviews with Hideous Men

Ryan / Subject #20 in Brief Interviews with Hideous Men

Monsters vs Aliens

Cuthbert (voice) in Monsters vs Aliens

Monsters University

Frank McCay (voice) in Monsters University

Something Borrowed

Ethan in Something Borrowed

Away We Go

Burt Farlander in Away We Go

Nobody Walks

Peter in Nobody Walks

Big Miracle

Adam Carlson in Big Miracle

Detroit

Attorney Auerbach in Detroit

Promised Land

Dustin Noble in Promised Land

Kinsey

Ben in Kinsey

Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy

Narrator (voice) in Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy

The Hollars

John Hollar in The Hollars

The Prophet

Halim (voice) in The Prophet

13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi

Jack Silva in 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi

Taxi

Messenger in Taxi

For Your Consideration

Paper Badge Officer in For Your Consideration

Aloha

John "Woody" Woodside in Aloha

Born in China

Narrator: American version (voice) in Born in China

Animal Crackers

Owen Huntington (voice) in Animal Crackers

Past Forward

Man #1 in Past Forward

Duane Hopwood

Bob Flynn in Duane Hopwood

Shrek the Third

Lancelot (voice) in Shrek the Third

A New Wave

Gideon in A New Wave

A Quiet Place

Lee Abbott in A Quiet Place

Next Gen

Project 77 (voice) in Next Gen

Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime Experience

Camp Muckamungus in Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime Experience

A Quiet Place Part II

Lee Abbott in A Quiet Place Part II

David Blaine: The Magic Way

Self in David Blaine: The Magic Way

The Muppets

John Krasinski in The Muppets

The Office Retrospective

Self in The Office Retrospective

DC League of Super-Pets

Clark Kent / Superman (voice) in DC League of Super-Pets

Free Guy

Silhouetted Gamer (voice) in Free Guy

State and Main

Judge's Assistant (uncredited) in State and Main

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

Reed Richards in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

Mistaken for Strangers

Self (uncredited) in Mistaken for Strangers

Dreamgirls

Sam Walsh in Dreamgirls

Sleep Cycle

Insomniac #3 in Sleep Cycle

IF

Bea's Dad / Marshmallow (voice) in IF

Fountain of Youth

in Fountain of Youth

Cities of the Future

Narrator (voice) in Cities of the Future

TV Shows