Acting · Boston, Massachusetts, USA · Born October 20, 1979
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.
MovieTom Clancy's Jack Ryan: Ghost War
2026
as Jack Ryan
MovieFountain of Youth
2025
as Luke Purdue
MovieIF
2024
as Dad / Marshmallow (voice)
MovieCities of the Future
2024
as Narrator (voice)
MovieDC League of Super-Pets
2022
as Clark Kent / Superman (voice)
MovieDoctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
2022
as Reed Richards
MovieFree Guy
2021
as Silhouetted Gamer (voice)
MovieA Quiet Place Part II
2021
as Lee Abbott
MovieDavid Blaine: The Magic Way
2020
as Self
TVSome Good News
2020
as Self - Host
MovieNext Gen
2018
as Project 77 (voice)
TVTom Clancy's Jack Ryan
2018
as Jack Ryan
MovieAnimal Crackers
2018
as Owen Huntington (voice)
MovieA Quiet Place
2018
as Lee Abbott
MovieDetroit
2017
as Attorney Auerbach
MoviePast Forward
2016
as Man #1
MovieThe Hollars
2016
as John Hollar
MovieBorn in China
2016
as Narrator: American version (voice)
Movie13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi
2016
as Jack Silva
TVThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self - Guest
TVClose Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015
as Self
MovieAloha
2015
as John "Woody" Woodside
TVLip Sync Battle
2015
as Self
TVVariety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014
as Self
MovieKahlil Gibran's The Prophet
2014
as Halim (voice)
TVBoJack Horseman
2014
as Secretariat (voice)
TVLate Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self - Guest
TVThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self - Guest
MovieSleep Cycle
2014
as Insomniac #3
TVOff Camera with Sam Jones
2014
as Self
MovieMistaken for Strangers
2013
as Self (uncredited)
MovieMonsters University
2013
as Frank McCay (voice)
MovieLetters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy
2013
as Self - Letter Reader
MovieThe Office Retrospective
2013
as Self
MovieNobody Walks
2012
as Peter
MovieThe Office: Secret Santa Pack
2012
as Jim Halpert
MoviePromised Land
2012
as Dustin Noble
MovieBig Miracle
2012
as Adam Carlson
MovieThe Muppets
2011
as John Krasinski
MovieSomething Borrowed
2011
as Ethan
TVConan
2010
as Self
MovieIt's Complicated
2009
as Harley
MovieBrief Interviews with Hideous Men
2009
as Ryan / Subject #20
MovieAway We Go
2009
as Burt Farlander
MovieMonsters vs Aliens
2009
as Cuthbert (voice)
TVLate Night with Jimmy Fallon
2009
as Self
MovieLeatherheads
2008
as Carter Rutherford
MovieSmiley Face
2007
as Brevin
MovieA New Wave
2007
as Gideon
MovieLicense to Wed
2007
as Ben Murphy
MovieShrek the Third
2007
as Lancelot (voice)
TVThe Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self
MovieOperation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime Experience
2007
as Camp Muckamungus
MovieDreamgirls
2006
as Sam Walsh
MovieThe Holiday
2006
as Ben
MovieFor Your Consideration
2006
as Paper Badge Officer
Movie"Jarhead" Diaries
2006
as Self
MovieDoogal
2006
as Additional voices (voice)
MovieDuane Hopwood
2005
as Bob Flynn
MovieJarhead
2005
as Corporal Harrigan
TVThe Office
2005
as Jim Halpert
TVAmerican Dad!
2005
as Gilbert (voice)
MovieTaxi
2004
as Messenger
The Tony Danza Show
2004
as Self
MovieKinsey
2004
as Ben
TVThe Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self
TVJimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self
MovieOld School
2003
as Brian
TVWithout a Trace
2002
as Curtis Horne
TVLive from E!
2002
as Self
TVLaw & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Jace Gleesing
TVEd
2000
as Process Server
TVCSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Lyle Davis
MovieState and Main
2000
as Judge's Assistant (uncredited)
TVLate Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest
TVMTV Movie & TV Awards
1992
as Self
TVThe Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
TVSaturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Host
TVThe Oscars
1953
as Self
TVToday
1952
as Self
TVThe Emmy Awards
1949
as Self
TVGolden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Presenter
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