John Krasinski is an American actor best known for his role in the NBC series ‘The Office’. In addition to performing, he also worked as a screenwriter, producer and director. He was also the director and producer of the film ‘The Office’. Krasinski has voiced in various films such as ‘Monsters University’ and ‘The Wind Rises’. He narrated various television commercials.
Fast facts
| Famous name: | John Krasinski |
|---|---|
| Real name/Full name: | John Burke Krasinski |
| Sex: | Male |
| Age: | 43 years old |
| Date of birth: | October 20, 1979 |
| Birth place: | Medical Center St. Elizabeth, Boston, Massachusetts, United States |
| Nationality: | American |
| Height: | 1.91 m |
| Weight: | 79 kg |
| Sexual orientation: | Straight |
| Marriage status: | Married |
| Wife/spouse (name): | Emily Blunt (m. 2010) |
| children: | Yes (Hazel Krasinski, Violet Krasinski) |
| Date/Girlfriend (name): | ON |
| Profession: | American actor and filmmaker |
| Net worth in 2023: | 40 million dollars |
Biography of John Krasinski
John Krasinski is the son of Mary Clara and Ronald Krasinski. He was born in Massachusetts, Boston, on October 20, 1979. He grew up in Newton.
He finished his studies in 1997 at Newton South High School. In 2001, John earned a bachelor’s degree from Brown University. After that he moved to Waterford, Connecticut National Theater Institute. He also studied at the Royal Shakespeare Company.
John Krasinski
John Krasinski’s age, height, weight
John Krasinski is 43 years old. He is 1.91 m tall and weighs 79 kg.
Career
When he was in the 6th grade, John Krasinski in the school play ‘Annie.’ He made his film debut in the 2000 film ‘State and Main’. He makes small appearances in several films such as ‘Fighting Still Life’, ‘Kinsey’, ‘Taxi’, ‘New Wave’, ‘For Your Consideration’ and ‘The Holiday.’
In 2010, he portrayed Sir Lancelot in the animated film ‘Shrek the Third’. He was an actor, author, producer and director of ‘Brief Interviews with Hideous Men’ in 2009. In the same year, John voiced in ‘Monsters vs. Aliens’. Then he became the producer and screenwriter of ‘The Promised Land’ in 2012.
He also lent his voice to Monsters University, ‘The Wind Rises’ and ‘Kahlil Gibran’s The Prophet.’ He will next provide his voice in ‘Animal Crackers’. His other feature films are ‘Aloha’, ‘Manchester by the Sea’, ‘The Hollars’ and ‘Born in China.’ He is next set to star in ‘A Quiet Place’.
On television, John has a guest appearance on several television shows. He became Jim Halpert in ‘The Office’ from 2005 to 2013. The actor also provided the voice of ‘American Dad!’ He will next star as Jack Ryan in ‘Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan’.
Awards and achievements
John Krasinski won the Teen Choice Award in the category ‘Acting Choice: Romantic Comedy.’ It also won the National Board of Review Award in 2009. At the 2009 Sundance Film Festival, it was nominated for the Grand Jury Prize: Drama. In 2015, he was nominated for the Behind the Voice Actors Award. He won a Gold Derby Award in 2007 and has been nominated for a Primetime Emmy three times.
John Krasinski Net Worth
John Krasinski’s estimated net worth is more than $40 million as of November 2023. The award-winning actor has starred in several television shows and movies. He has also lent his voice to many animated films that have earned millions at the box office.
In addition, John Krasinski has also produced and directed films. He has acted with many big names in the entertainment industry such as Robin Williams, Meryl Streep, Mandy Moore, George Clooney, Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin. He has also directed many commercials, including Blackberry and Apple TV, and has also appeared in commercials.
John Krasinski is one of the most famous actors in the world. He gained wider fame after appearing in ‘The Office’. after starting his career as an English teacher in Costa Rica, he made it to movies.
John Krasinski Wife, marriage
John Krasinski married Emily Blunt. They got engaged in 2008. Parents are Violet and Hazel. He is Stanley Tucci’s brother-in-law. After finishing his studies, John taught English in Costa Rica. He was part of ‘Out of Bounds’, a sketch comedy ensemble.
In 2011, he was spotted in a New Era/Major League Baseball ad campaign. A year later, he hosted a show on the Discovery Channel.
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