John Abraham

John Abraham

Born 1972-12-17 (age 53) Kochi, Kerala, India
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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.

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Known For

Pathaan
Pathaan

2023

as Jim

Desi Boyz
Desi Boyz

2011

as Nikhil 'Nick' Mathur (Hunter)

The Diplomat
The Diplomat

2025

as JP Singh (Deputy High Commissioner of India in Pakistan)

Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna
Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna

2006

as Guest Appearance

Madras Cafe
Madras Cafe

2013

as Major Vikram Singh

Attack
Attack

2022

as Arjun Shergill

Salaam-e-Ishq
Salaam-e-Ishq

2007

as Ashutosh Raina

Dhoom
Dhoom

2004

as Kabir

Tehran
Tehran

2025

as ACP Rajeev Kumar

Mumbai Saga
Mumbai Saga

2021

as Ganpat Ram Bhonsle

Race 2
Race 2

2013

as Armaan Malik

Mere Brother Ki Dulhan
Mere Brother Ki Dulhan

2011

as Self (Special Appearance)

New York
New York

2009

as Sameer

Vedaa
Vedaa

2024

as Abhimanyu Kanwar

Garam Masala
Garam Masala

2005

as Shyam "Sam" Salgaonkar

Luck by Chance
Luck by Chance

2009

as Self

Welcome Back
Welcome Back

2015

as Ajju Bhai / Ajay

Kaal
Kaal

2005

as Krish Thapar

Pagalpanti
Pagalpanti

2019

as Raj Kishore

No Smoking
No Smoking

2007

as K