John Krasinski Bio Wiki Age Height Wife Movies and Net Worth

John Krasinski is a popular American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter known for his role as Jim Halpert on the sitcom The Office (2005–2013), on which he also worked as a producer and occasional director. He afterward directed and starred in the drama film Brief Interviews with Hideous Men (2009) and the comedy-drama film The Hollars (2016).

John co-wrote, directed, as well as starred in the critically and commercially successful horror-thriller film A Quiet Place (2018), for which he became nominated for the Critics’ Choice Movie Award and Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original Screenplay. John also directed, co-produced, and wrote the sequel, A Quiet Place Part II (2020). Both films star his wife Emily Blunt, the English actress. John portrays the title character in the Amazon spy thriller series Jack Ryan (2018–present).

For John’s performance in this role, John was nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series. John is also a co-producer of the series. John also appeared in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness as Reed Richards, a member of the Illuminati. He has won four Primetime Emmy Award nominations and has received two Screen Actors Guild Awards. In 2018, John was named by Time magazine as one of the 100 most influential people in the globe.

John was born onOctober 20, 1979,in Boston, Massachusetts, in theUnited States. He is44 years old.John celebrates his birthday on October 20, every year.

He is a man of above-average stature. John stands at a height of6ft 3 in(Approx 1.90 m).

He was born at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in the Brighton neighborhood of Boston, the youngest of three boys of nurseMary Clare(née Doyle; born 1949) and internistRonald Krasinski(born 1946). John’s mother is of Irish ancestry, while his dad is of Polish descent. He became brought up Catholic in the Boston suburb of Newton, Massachusetts.

John is married to his wifeEmily Blunta British actress who starred in the British romantic comedy-drama Salmon Fishing in the Yemen. The two started dating in November 2008, became engaged in August 2009, and married on July 10, 2010, in a private official ceremony in Como, Italy, at the former home of George Clooney. John and his wife Emily have two daughters,Hazel Krasinski, andViolet Krasinski.

He graduated from Newton South High School in 1997. Prior to entering college, John taught English as a foreign language in Costa Rica for six months. Later on, John attended Brown University, where he studied English and playwriting and wrote an honors thesis entitled “Contents Under Pressure”. John graduated from Brown in 2001. Following college, John attended the National Theater Institute in Waterford, Connecticut. John also studied at the Royal Shakespeare Company in England and the Actors Center in New York.

In May 2022, John made his Marvel Cinematic Universe debut as Reed Richards / Mister Fantastic in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness as a member of the Illuminati following many years worth of fan casting, and interest from John himself.

– State and Main (2000) as Judge’s Assistant – Kinsey (2004) as Ben – Duane Hopwood (2005) as Bob Flynn – Jarhead (2005) as Corporal Harrigan – For Your Consideration (2006) as Paper Badge Officer – Smiley Face (2007) as Brevin – Shrek the Third (2007) as Sir Lancelot (voice) – Brief Interviews with Hideous Men (2009) as Ryan – It’s Complicated (2009) as Harley – The Muppets (2011) as himself – Promised Land (2012) as Dustin Noble – The Wind Rises (2013) as Honjo (voice) – The Hollars (2016) as John Hollar – A Quiet Place Part II (2020) as Lee Abbott – The Office (2005-2013) as Jim Halpert – American Dad! (2006) as Gilbert (voice) – 30 Rock (2012) as himself – Lip Sync Battle (2015) as himself – Jack Ryan (2018-present) as Jack Ryan – Saturday Night Live (2021) as himself

In August 2021, John had a cameo appearance as a silhouetted gamer in the film Free Guy, starring Ryan Reynolds. Free Guy tells the story of a bank teller who finds out that he is a non-player character in a massively multiplayer online game who then partners with a player to find evidence that a gaming company’s CEO stole the player’s game’s source code.

His breakthrough came in 2004 when John became cast in the NBC sitcom The Office, a remake of the successful British TV series. In The Office, a mockumentary about life at a mid-sized paper supply company, John played the role of Jim Halpert, an intelligent and mild-mannered sales representative and, in later seasons, co-manager of the paper distribution company Dunder Mifflin in Scranton, Pennsylvania. He and Jenna Fischer’s characters also worked as the central love interests of the series.

To prepare for his role, John visited Scranton for research and interviewed employees at actual paper companies. John also shot the footage of Scranton used in the opening credits. John appeared in each episode of the series and also directed many such as “Sabre”. For John’s work in the series (2005–2013), he earned approximately US$100,000 per episode of the third season of The Office, four times his salary for the previous two seasons.

In 2016, John starred in Michael Bay’s biographical war film 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi based on Mitchell Zuckoff’s 2014 book 13 Hours. The movie follows six members of the Annex Security Team who fought to defend the American diplomatic compound in Benghazi, Libya following waves of attacks by Islamic militants on September 11, 2012.

In June 2021, John was set to voice Superman in the animated film DC League of Super-Pets directed by Jared Stern.

He was also one of the top candidates to play the role of Steve Rogers/Captain America in the superhero film Captain America: The First Avenger (2011).

In 2017, John directed and co-wrote the film A Quiet Place, a post-apocalyptic horror thriller, in which he also co-starred with his wife Emily Blunt. The film was released on April 6, 2018, by Paramount Pictures, and received significant critical acclaim, being 96% Certified Fresh at Rotten Tomatoes based on 367 reviews, with the site describing John as a “rising talent.” The movie also became a major box office hit, grossing more than $340 million worldwide.

John together with Stephen Merchant are also executive producers of the musical reality competition television series Lip Sync Battle which debuted on the American cable network Spike, on Thursday, April 2, 2015. Lip Sync Battle is a spin-off of a bit first introduced on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon.

In 2008, John appeared alongside Renée Zellweger and George Clooney in the latter’s directorial venture Leatherheads (2008), a period comedy about the early years of professional American football. John portrayed Carter “the Bullet” Rutherford, Princeton University’s college football star and a decorated hero of the First World War.

He gets his wealth from his work as an actor, director, producer, and screenwriter known for his role as Jim Halpert on the sitcom The Office (2005–2013). Therefore, John has accumulated a decent fortune over the years. John’s estimated net worth is$80 million.

Yes, John married his wifeEmily Blunta British actress who starred in the British romantic comedy-drama Salmon Fishing in the Yemen. The two started dating in November 2008, became engaged in August 2009, and married on July 10, 2010, in a private official ceremony in Como, Italy, at the former home of George Clooney.

John is a 44-year-old who was born onOctober 20, 1979,in Boston, Massachusetts, in the United States.

John is an actor, director, producer, and screenwriter known for his role as Jim Halpert on the sitcom The Office (2005–2013), on which he also worked as a producer and occasional director. He afterward directed and starred in the drama film Brief Interviews with Hideous Men (2009) and the comedy-drama film The Hollars (2016).

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