John Abraham
Born: 1972-12-17 in Kochi, Kerala, India
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2025
- The Diplomat as JP Singh (Deputy High Commissioner of India in Pakistan)
- Tehran as ACP Rajeev Kumar
2024
- Vedaa as Abhimanyu Kanwar
- Woh Bhi Din The as Older Rahul Sinha
- Aapka Apna Zakir as Self
2023
- Pathaan as Jim
- The Romantics as Self
2022
- Attack as Arjun Shergill
- Ek Villain Returns as Bhairav Purohit
- Tara vs Bilal ... (Producer)
- Mike ... (Producer)
2021
- Sardar Ka Grandson as Gursher Singh
- Mumbai Saga as Ganpat Ram Bhonsle
- Satyameva Jayate 2 as Dadasaheb Balram Azad / Satya Balram Azad / ACP Jay Balram Azad
2019
- Batla House as Sanjay Kumar
- Pagalpanti as Raj Kishore
- Romeo Akbar Walter as Romeo / Akbar / Walter (RAW) Agent
2018
- Dance Deewane as Himself
- Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran as Capt. Ashwat Raina
- Savita Damodar Paranjpe ... (Producer)
- Satyameva Jayate as Virendra Kumar Singh
2016
- The Kapil Sharma Show
- Rocky Handsome as Kabir Ahlawat
- Force 2 as ACP Yashvardhan
- Dishoom as Kabir Shergill
- Wazir as S.P.
- Comedy Nights Live as Himself
2015
- Welcome Back as Ajju Bhai / Ajay
- Comedy Nights Bachao as Self
2013
- Comedy Nights with Kapil as Self
- Mazaaq Raat as Himself
- Madras Cafe as Major Vikram Singh
- Race 2 as Armaan Malik
- I, Me aur Main as Ishaan Sabharwal
- Shootout at Wadala as Manya Surve
2012
- Housefull 2 as Jolly 2 / Max
- Vicky Donor as Himself in "Rum, Whisky" Song
2011
- Force as ACP Yashvardhan
- Desi Boyz as Nikhil 'Nick' Mathur (Hunter)
- Mere Brother Ki Dulhan as Self (Special Appearance)
- 7 Khoon Maaf as Jimmy Stetson / Jamshed Singh Rathod
- India's Most Desirable as Himself
2010
- Aashayein as Rahul
- Jhootha Hi Sahi as Siddharth
2009
- New York as Sameer
- Luck by Chance as Self
- Tere Mere Beach Mein as Himself
2008
- Little Zizou as Arjun
- Dostana as Kunal Chauhan
2007
- Hattrick as (cameo)
- No Smoking as K
- Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal as Sunny Bhasin
- Salaam-e-Ishq as Ashutosh Raina
2006
- Kabul Express as Suhel Khan
- Zinda as Rohit Chopra
- Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna as Guest Appearance
- Baabul as Rajat Verma
- Taxi No. 9211 as Jai Mittal
2005
- Elaan as Abhimanyu
- Water as Narayan
- Karam as John
- Garam Masala as Shyam "Sam" Salgaonkar
- Shikhar as John Abraham
- Viruddh... Family Comes First as Amar Patwardhan
- Kaal as Krish Thapar
2004
- Koffee with Karan as Self
- Lakeer as Saahil
- Dhoom as Kabir
- Madhoshi as Aman
- Aetbaar as Aryan Trivedi
2002
- Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai as Himself
2000
- Kaun Banega Crorepati as Self
1992
- Aap Ki Adalat as Himself