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.
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
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
50
Gender
Male
Birthday
1979-10-20
Place of Birth
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Also Known As
John Burke Krasinski