John Abraham
Known for Acting · 80 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
Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai
2002
as Himself
Kaun Banega Crorepati
2000
as Self
Comedy Nights Bachao
2015
as Self
Aap Ki Adalat
1992
as Himself
Comedy Nights Live
2016
as Himself
The Romantics
2023
as Self
Dance Deewane
2018
as Himself
Mazaaq Raat
2013
as Himself
Tere Mere Beach Mein
2009
as Himself
India's Most Desirable
2011
as Himself
Aapka Apna Zakir
2024
as Self
Movies (66)
Pathaan
2023
as Jim
Desi Boyz
2011
as Nikhil 'Nick' Mathur (Hunter)
The Diplomat
2025
as JP Singh (Deputy High Commissioner of India in Pakistan)
Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna
2006
as Guest Appearance
Madras Cafe
2013
as Major Vikram Singh
Attack
2022
as Arjun Shergill
Salaam-e-Ishq
2007
as Ashutosh Raina
Dhoom
2004
as Kabir
Tehran
2025
as ACP Rajeev Kumar
Mumbai Saga
2021
as Ganpat Ram Bhonsle
Race 2
2013
as Armaan Malik
Mere Brother Ki Dulhan
2011
as Self (Special Appearance)
New York
2009
as Sameer
Vedaa
2024
as Abhimanyu Kanwar
Garam Masala
2005
as Shyam "Sam" Salgaonkar
Luck by Chance
2009
as Self
Welcome Back
2015
as Ajju Bhai / Ajay
Kaal
2005
as Krish Thapar
Pagalpanti
2019
as Raj Kishore
No Smoking
2007
as K
Ek Villain Returns
2022
as Bhairav Purohit
Rocky Handsome
2016
as Kabir Ahlawat
Vicky Donor
2012
as Himself in "Rum, Whisky" Song
Sardar Ka Grandson
2021
as Gursher Singh
Housefull 2
2012
as Jolly 2 / Max
Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran
2018
as Capt. Ashwat Raina
Dostana
2008
as Kunal Chauhan
Force 2
2016
as ACP Yashvardhan
Water
2005
as Narayan
Romeo Akbar Walter
2019
as Romeo / Akbar / Walter (RAW) Agent
Dishoom
2016
as Kabir Shergill
Karam
2005
as John
7 Khoon Maaf
2011
as Jimmy Stetson / Jamshed Singh Rathod
Jism
2003
as Kabir Lal
Zinda
2006
as Rohit Chopra
Baabul
2006
as Rajat Verma
Wazir
2016
as S.P.
Satyameva Jayate 2
2021
as Dadasaheb Balram Azad / Satya Balram Azad / ACP Jay Balram Azad
Satyameva Jayate
2018
as Virendra Kumar Singh
Kabul Express
2006
as Suhel Khan
Taxi No. 9211
2006
as Jai Mittal
Paap
2003
as Shiven
Elaan
2005
as Abhimanyu
Force
2011
as ACP Yashvardhan
Viruddh... Family Comes First
2005
as Amar Patwardhan
Aetbaar
2004
as Aryan Trivedi
Saaya
2003
as Dr. Akash "Akki" Bhatnagar
Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal
2007
as Sunny Bhasin
Jhootha Hi Sahi
2010
as Siddharth
Batla House
2019
as Sanjay Kumar
Shikhar
2005
as John Abraham
Maria IPS
as Rakesh Maria
Aashayein
2010
as Rahul
Little Zizou
2008
as Arjun
Lakeer: Forbidden Lines
2004
as Saahil
I, Me aur Main
2013
as Ishaan Sabharwal
Madhoshi
2004
as Aman
Hattrick
2007
as (cameo)
Woh Bhi Din The
2024
as Older Rahul Sinha
Force 3
2027
as ACP Yashvardhan Singh
Welcome To The Adventure
Afra Tafri
Duryodhana
Test Subject V
2025
as Self
Munkeeman
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 80 credits spanning from 1992 to 2027, John Abraham has appeared in 66 films and 14 TV shows.
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Most Popular John Abraham Movies
- Pathaan (2023) — as Jim
- Desi Boyz (2011) — as Nikhil 'Nick' Mathur (Hunter)
- The Diplomat (2025) — as JP Singh (Deputy High Commissioner of India in Pakistan)
- Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna (2006) — as Guest Appearance
- Madras Cafe (2013) — as Major Vikram Singh
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