John Krasinski

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

Corporal Harrigan

Jarhead

Ben

The Holiday

Ben Murphy

License to Wed

Carter Rutherford

Leatherheads

Harley

It's Complicated

Additional voices (voice)

Doogal

Brevin

Smiley Face

Ryan / Subject #20

Brief Interviews with Hideous Men

Cuthbert (voice)

Monsters vs Aliens

Frank McCay (voice)

Monsters University

Ethan

Something Borrowed

Burt Farlander

Away We Go

Peter

Nobody Walks

Adam Carlson

Big Miracle

Insomniac #3

Sleep Cycle

Dustin Noble

Promised Land

Dad / Marshmallow (voice)

IF

Reed Richards

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

Self - Letter Reader

Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy

Halim (voice)

Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet

Ben

Kinsey

Luke Purdue

Fountain of Youth

John "Woody" Woodside

Aloha

John Hollar

The Hollars

Narrator (voice)

Cities of the Future

Owen Huntington (voice)

Animal Crackers

Self (uncredited)

Mistaken for Strangers

Jack Silva

13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi

Sam Walsh

Dreamgirls

Messenger

Taxi

Paper Badge Officer

For Your Consideration

Man #1

Past Forward

Attorney Auerbach

Detroit

Narrator: American version (voice)

Born in China

Lancelot (voice)

Shrek the Third

Gideon

A New Wave

Bob Flynn

Duane Hopwood

Lee Abbott

A Quiet Place

Project 77 (voice)

Next Gen

Camp Muckamungus

Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime Experience

Lee Abbott

A Quiet Place Part II

Self

David Blaine: The Magic Way

John Krasinski

The Muppets

Self

The Office Retrospective

Clark Kent / Superman (voice)

DC League of Super-Pets

Silhouetted Gamer (voice)

Free Guy

Judge's Assistant (uncredited)

State and Main

Jack Ryan

Untitled Jack Ryan Film

Jim Halpert

The Office: Secret Santa Pack

Brian

Old School

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

50

Gender

Male

Birthday

1979-10-20

Place of Birth

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Also Known As

John Burke Krasinski