John Abraham
Known for Acting · 79 credits
- Born
- 1972-12-17 (age 53)
- Place of birth
- Kochi, Kerala, India
- Also known as
- Farhan Abraham · جان آبراهام
Biography
John Abraham (born December 17, 1972) is an Indian film actor, producer and a former model who appears in Hindi films.
After modelling for numerous advertisements and companies, Abraham made his film debut with Jism (2003), which earned him a Filmfare Best Debut Award nomination. This was followed by his first commercial success, Dhoom (2004). He received two Filmfare Award nominations, for his negative roles in Dhoom, and in Zinda (2006). He later appeared in the major critical success Water (2005). He was nominated for a Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor for the film Baabul (2006). Since then, Abraham has starred in many critically and commercially successful films including Dostana (2008), New York (2009), Force (2011), Shootout at Wadala (2013), Madras Cafe (2013) and Welcome Back (2015).
His second film as a producer was Madras Cafe, which garnered critical acclaim. His athletic and muscular physique has contributed to his status as one of the most influential sex symbols in Bollywood. He is the co-owner of the Indian Super League football team NorthEast United FC. Apart from acting, Abraham has often performed many dangerous stunts in his films.
Known For
TV Shows (14)
The Kapil Sharma Show
2016
as Self / Himself
Comedy Nights with Kapil
2013
as Self
Koffee with Karan
2004
as Self
Kaun Banega Crorepati
2000
as Self
Comedy Nights Bachao
2015
as Self
Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai
2002
as Himself
Aap Ki Adalat
1992
as Himself
Comedy Nights Live
2016
as Himself
India's Most Desirable
2011
as Himself
The Romantics
2023
as Self
Tere Mere Beach Mein
2009
as Himself
Mazaaq Raat
2013
as Himself
Dance Deewane
2018
as Himself
Aapka Apna Zakir
2024
as Self
Movies (65)
Pathaan
2023
as Jim
The Diplomat
2025
as JP Singh (Deputy High Commissioner of India in Pakistan)
Karam
2005
as John
Jism
2003
as Kabir Lal
Attack
2022
as Arjun Shergill
Lakeer: Forbidden Lines
2004
as Saahil
Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna
2006
as Guest Appearance
Tehran
2025
as ACP Rajeev Kumar
Desi Boyz
2011
as Nikhil 'Nick' Mathur (Hunter)
Dhoom
2004
as Kabir
Housefull 2
2012
as Jolly 2 / Max
Water
2005
as Narayan
No Smoking
2007
as K
Madhoshi
2004
as Aman
Dostana
2008
as Kunal Chauhan
Munkeeman
Vicky Donor
2012
as Himself in "Rum, Whisky" Song
Garam Masala
2005
as Shyam "Sam" Salgaonkar
Test Subject V
2025
as Self
Ek Villain Returns
2022
as Bhairav Purohit
Luck by Chance
2009
as Self
Taxi No. 9211
2006
as Jai Mittal
Jhootha Hi Sahi
2010
as Siddharth
Maria IPS
as Rakesh Maria
Mere Brother Ki Dulhan
2011
as Self (Special Appearance)
Force
2011
as ACP Yashvardhan
Force 2
2016
as ACP Yashvardhan
Salaam-e-Ishq
2007
as Ashutosh Raina
Kabul Express
2006
as Suhel Khan
Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal
2007
as Sunny Bhasin
Rocky Handsome
2016
as Kabir Ahlawat
Baabul
2006
as Rajat Verma
Dishoom
2016
as Kabir Shergill
7 Khoon Maaf
2011
as Jimmy Stetson / Jamshed Singh Rathod
Race 2
2013
as Armaan Malik
Welcome Back
2015
as Ajju Bhai / Ajay
Vedaa
2024
as Abhimanyu Kanwar
Pagalpanti
2019
as Raj Kishore
Woh Bhi Din The
2024
as Older Rahul Sinha
New York
2009
as Sameer
Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran
2018
as Capt. Ashwat Raina
Mumbai Saga
2021
as Ganpat Ram Bhonsle
Wazir
2016
as S.P.
Sardar Ka Grandson
2021
as Gursher Singh
Madras Cafe
2013
as Major Vikram Singh
Aashayein
2010
as Rahul
Romeo Akbar Walter
2019
as Romeo / Akbar / Walter (RAW) Agent
Viruddh... Family Comes First
2005
as Amar Patwardhan
Elaan
2005
as Abhimanyu
Satyameva Jayate
2018
as Virendra Kumar Singh
Zinda
2006
as Rohit Chopra
Satyameva Jayate 2
2021
as Dadasaheb Balram Azad / Satya Balram Azad / ACP Jay Balram Azad
Duryodhana
Kaal
2005
as Krish Thapar
Paap
2003
as Shiven
Aetbaar
2004
as Aryan Trivedi
Little Zizou
2008
as Arjun
Batla House
2019
as Sanjay Kumar
Force 3
2027
as ACP Yashvardhan Singh
Afra Tafri
Shikhar
2005
as John Abraham
Saaya
2003
as Dr. Akash "Akki" Bhatnagar
I, Me aur Main
2013
as Ishaan Sabharwal
Hattrick
2007
as (cameo)
Shootout at Wadala
2013
as Manya Surve
About John Abraham
John Abraham (born December 17, 1972) is an Indian film actor, producer and a former model who appears in Hindi films. After modelling for numerous advertisements and companies, Abraham made his film debut with Jism (2003), which earned him a Filmfare Best Debut Award nomination. This was followed by his first commercial success, Dhoom (2004). He received two Filmfare Award nominations, for his negative roles in Dhoom, and in Zinda (2006). He later appeared in the major critical success Water (2005). He was nominated for a Filmfare Award for B… With 79 credits spanning from 1992 to 2027, John Abraham has appeared in 65 films and 14 TV shows.
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Most Popular John Abraham Movies
- Pathaan (2023) — as Jim
- The Diplomat (2025) — as JP Singh (Deputy High Commissioner of India in Pakistan)
- Karam (2005) — as John
- Jism (2003) — as Kabir Lal
- Attack (2022) — as Arjun Shergill
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