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John Krasinski

Born: 20th Oct 1979 Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Dept: Acting
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.
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 83
Film: 51 (61%)
Television: 32 (39%)
Remaining genres not in graph: Crime, News, Reality, Music, Mystery, History, War, Action & Adventure, Horror, TV Movie

Filmography

(No release date supplied. Possibly still in production.)
An intimate behind-the-scenes look at the making of Sam Mendes’ “Jarhead,” featuring Jake Gyllenhaal and Jaime Foxx. ... view
Character:
Self
Silent River Drama, Crime
(No release date supplied. Possibly still in production.)
Through the lens of two men whose lives are far more connected than they realize, explore the cracks of small-town America in the wake of discovering ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
2026
Jack Ryan is reluctantly pulled back into espionage when an international covert mission unravels a deadly conspiracy. Racing against time, he joins C ... view
Character:
Jack Ryan
Fountain of Youth Adventure, Fantasy, Mystery
2025
A treasure-hunting mastermind assembles a team for a life-changing adventure. But to outwit and outrun threats at every turn, he'll need someone even ... view
Character:
Luke Purdue
IF Comedy, Fantasy, Family
2024
After discovering she can see everyone's imaginary friends, a girl embarks on a magical adventure to reconnect forgotten imaginary friends with their ... view
Character:
Dad / Marshmallow (voice)
2024
A look at the innovations engineers are creating for a sustainable future. ... view
Character:
Narrator (voice)
DC League of Super-Pets Family, Comedy, Adventure, Animation, Science Fiction
2022
When Superman and the rest of the Justice League are kidnapped, Krypto the Super-Dog must convince a rag-tag shelter pack - Ace the hound, PB the potb ... view
Character:
Clark Kent / Superman (voice)
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Fantasy, Action, Adventure
2022
Doctor Strange, with the help of mystical allies both old and new, traverses the mind-bending and dangerous alternate realities of the Multiverse to c ... view
Character:
Reed Richards
Free Guy Comedy, Adventure, Science Fiction
2021
A bank teller discovers he is actually a background player in an open-world video game, and decides to become the hero of his own story. Now, in a wor ... view
Character:
Silhouetted Gamer (voice)
A Quiet Place Part II Science Fiction, Thriller, Horror
2021
Following the events at home, the Abbott family now face the terrors of the outside world. Forced to venture into the unknown, they realize that the c ... view
Character:
Lee Abbott
2020
Magician David Blaine performs reality-defying magical acts; featured celebrities include Odell Beckham Jr., Emily Blunt, John Krasinski, Tom Brady, G ... view
Character:
Self
Some Good News News, Talk, Comedy
Mar 2020 (first aired)
John Krasinski highlights some good news from around the world. ... view
Character:
Self - Host (9 ep.)
Next Gen Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Science Fiction
2018
A friendship with a top-secret robot turns a lonely girl's life into a thrilling adventure as they take on bullies, evil bots and a scheming madman. ... view
Character:
Project 77 (voice)
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan Action & Adventure, Drama
Aug 2018 (first aired)
When CIA analyst Jack Ryan stumbles upon a suspicious series of bank transfers his search for answers pulls him from the safety of his desk job and ca ... view
Character:
Jack Ryan (30 ep.)
Animal Crackers Comedy, Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
2018
A family must use a magical box of Animal Crackers to save a rundown circus from being taken over by their evil uncle Horatio P. Huntington. ... view
Character:
Owen Huntington (voice)
A Quiet Place Horror, Drama, Science Fiction
2018
A family is forced to live in silence while hiding from creatures that hunt by sound. ... view
Character:
Lee Abbott
Detroit Drama, Thriller, History
2017
A police raid in Detroit in 1967 results in one of the largest citizens' uprisings in the history of the United States. ... view
Character:
Attorney Auerbach
Past Forward Drama
2016
A surreal, futuristic silent dreamscape with multiple actors replaying scenes in shifting combinations. ... view
Character:
Man #1
The Hollars Drama, Comedy
2016
Aspiring New York City artist John Hollar returns to his Middle America hometown on the eve of his mother’s brain surgery. Joined by his girlfriend ... view
Character:
John Hollar
Born in China Documentary
2016
Venturing into the wilds of China, "Born in China" captures intimate moments with a panda bear and her growing cub, a young golden monkey who feels di ... view
Character:
Narrator: American version (voice)
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi War, Action, History, Drama, Thriller
2016
An American Ambassador is killed during an attack at a U.S. compound in Libya as a security team struggles to make sense out of the chaos. ... view
Character:
Jack Silva
Sep 2015 (first aired)
Stephen Colbert brings his signature satire and comedy to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, the #1 show in late night, where he talks with an eclect ... view
Character:
Self - Guest (8 ep.)
Aug 2015 (first aired)
Some of this year's most talked about talent open up about the challenges and triumphs of creating critically acclaimed series and performances. ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Aloha Drama, Comedy, Romance
2015
A celebrated military contractor returns to the site of his greatest career triumphs and re-connects with a long-ago love while unexpectedly falling f ... view
Character:
John "Woody" Woodside
Lip Sync Battle Reality, Comedy
Apr 2015 (first aired)
Each episode features two A-list celebrities like you've never seen them before - syncing their hearts out in hysterically epic performances. Hosted b ... view
Character:
Self (2 ep.)
Dec 2014 (first aired)
PBS SoCal and Variety take you inside the biggest movies and TV shows of the past year through candid conversations with today's hottest actors. Hoste ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
2014
Exiled artist and poet Mustafa embarks on a journey home with his housekeeper and her daughter; together the trio must evade the authorities who fear ... view
Character:
Halim (voice)
BoJack Horseman Animation, Comedy, Drama
Aug 2014 (first aired)
Meet the most beloved sitcom horse of the '90s , 20 years later. He's a curmudgeon with a heart of...not quite gold...but something like gold. Copper? ... view
Character:
Secretariat (voice) (3 ep.)
Feb 2014 (first aired)
Seth Meyers, who is "Saturday Night Live's" longest serving anchor on the show's wildly popular "Weekend Update," takes over as host of NBC's "Late Ni ... view
Character:
Self - Guest (3 ep.)
Feb 2014 (first aired)
After Jay Leno's second retirement from the program, Jimmy Fallon stepped in as his permanent replacement. After 42 years in Los Angeles the program w ... view
Character:
Self - Guest (3 ep.)
Sleep Cycle TV Movie, Drama
2014
Families form patterns. Genes, habits, stories get passed down through the generations, seemingly on repeat. ... view
Character:
Insomniac #3
Feb 2014 (first aired)
Photographer and director Sam Jones sits down with the myriad professionals of television and movies, and other celebrities (great skateboarders, for ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Mistaken for Strangers Documentary, Music, Comedy
2013
Mistaken for Strangers follows The National on its biggest tour to date. Newbie roadie Tom (lead singer Matt Berninger’s younger brother) is a heavy ... view
Character:
Self (uncredited)
2013
Revisits President John F. Kennedy's presidential legacy through 21 of the more than 800,000 condolence letters written to Jackie Kennedy after JFK's ... view
Character:
Self - Letter Reader
Monsters University Animation, Family
2013
A look at the relationship between Mike and Sulley during their days at Monsters University — when they weren't necessarily the best of friends. ... view
Character:
Frank McCay (voice)
2013
The cast and crew of the American version of The Office discuss the show and highlights from the previous episodes. ... view
Character:
Self
Nobody Walks Drama
2012
A young woman's arrival sparks a surge of energy into a laid-back, artistic Los Angeles household, forcing the residents to confront their own fears a ... view
Character:
Peter
2012
You are cordially invited to celebrate the holiday season at The Office! Please join us for some Benihana hijinks, gift-giving gaffes, holiday over-in ... view
Character:
Jim Halpert
2012
A salesman for a natural gas company experiences life-changing events after arriving in a small town, where his corporation wants to tap into the avai ... view
Character:
Dustin Noble
Big Miracle Adventure, Drama, Romance, Fantasy
2012
A small-town news reporter and a Greenpeace volunteer enlist the help of rival superpowers to save three majestic gray whales trapped under the ice of ... view
Character:
Adam Carlson
The Muppets Comedy, Family, Music
2011
When Kermit the Frog and the Muppets learn that their beloved theater is slated for demolition, a sympathetic human, Gary, and his puppet brother, Wal ... view
Character:
John Krasinski
Something Borrowed Comedy, Drama, Romance
2011
Though Rachel is a successful attorney and a loyal, generous friend, she is still single. After one drink too many at her 30th-birthday celebration, R ... view
Character:
Ethan
Conan Talk, Comedy, News
Nov 2010 (first aired)
A late night television talk show hosted by Conan O'Brien. ... view
Character:
Self (2 ep.)
It's Complicated Comedy, Romance
2009
Ten years after their divorce, Jane and Jake Adler unite for their son's college graduation and unexpectedly end up sleeping together. But Jake is mar ... view
Character:
Harley
2009
After her boyfriend mysteriously leaves her with little explanation, a doctoral candidate in anthropology at a prestigious East Coast university is le ... view
Character:
Ryan / Subject #20
Away We Go Drama, Comedy, Romance
2009
Verona and Burt have moved to Colorado to be close to Burt's parents but, with Verona expecting their first child, Burt's parents inexplicably decide ... view
Character:
Burt Farlander
Monsters vs Aliens Animation, Family, Adventure, Science Fiction
2009
When Susan Murphy is unwittingly clobbered by a meteor full of outer space gunk on her wedding day, she mysteriously grows to 49-feet-11-inches. The m ... view
Character:
Cuthbert (voice)
Mar 2009 (first aired)
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon is an American late-night talk show airing weeknights at 12:35 am Eastern/11:35 pm Central on NBC in the United States. T ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Leatherheads Comedy, Romance, Drama
2008
A light hearted comedy about the beginnings of Professional American Football. When a decorated war hero and college all star is tempted into playing ... view
Character:
Carter Rutherford
Smiley Face Comedy
2007
Jane, a struggling but perpetually stoned actress, has a busy day ahead. She has several important tasks on her list, including buying more marijuana. ... view
Character:
Brevin
A New Wave Action, Comedy
2007
A frustrated artist is convinced by his eccentric roommate to rob a bank. Having planned the crime by watching bank-robber films, the amateur heist is ... view
Character:
Gideon
2007
Newly engaged, Ben and Sadie can't wait to start their life together and live happily ever after. However Sadie's family church's Reverend Frank won't ... view
Character:
Ben Murphy
Shrek the Third Fantasy, Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family
2007
The King of Far Far Away has died and Shrek and Fiona are to become King & Queen. However, Shrek wants to return to his cozy swamp and live in peace a ... view
Character:
Lancelot (voice)
The Graham Norton Show Comedy, Talk
Feb 2007 (first aired)
Each week celebrity guests join Irish comedian Graham Norton to discuss what's being going on around the world that week. The guests poke fun and sha ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
2007
A unique documentary about troops' experiences in Iraq and Afghanistan, based on writings by soldiers, Marines, and air men. ... view
Character:
Camp Muckamungus
Dreamgirls Drama, Music
2006
A trio of female soul singers cross over to the pop charts in the early 1960s, facing their own personal struggles along the way. ... view
Character:
Sam Walsh
The Holiday Comedy, Romance
2006
Two women, one American and one British, swap homes at Christmastime following bad breakups. Each woman finds romance with a local man but realizes th ... view
Character:
Ben
2006
The possibility of Oscar gold holds the cast and crew of an independent film in its grip after the performance of its virtually unknown, veteran star ... view
Character:
Paper Badge Officer
Doogal Comedy, Family, Animation, Adventure, Fantasy
2006
An adorable candy-loving mutt goes on a mission to save the world. ... view
Character:
Additional voices (voice)
Duane Hopwood Comedy, Drama
2005
A down-on-his-luck divorced father struggles to get his life and family back together before it's too late. ... view
Character:
Bob Flynn
Jarhead Drama, War
2005
Jarhead is a film about a US Marine Anthony Swofford’s experience in the Gulf War. After putting up with an arduous boot camp, Swofford and his unit ... view
Character:
Corporal Harrigan
The Office Comedy
Mar 2005 (first aired)
The everyday lives of office employees in the Scranton, Pennsylvania branch of the fictional Dunder Mifflin Paper Company. ... view
Character:
Jim Halpert (186 ep.)
American Dad! Animation, Comedy
Feb 2005 (first aired)
The series focuses on an eccentric motley crew that is the Smith family and their three housemates: Father, husband, and breadwinner Stan Smith; his b ... view
Character:
Gilbert (voice) (1 ep.)
Taxi Action, Comedy, Thriller, Crime
2004
A mouthy and feisty taxicab driver has hot tips for a green and inept cop set on solving a string of New York City bank robberies committed by a quart ... view
Character:
Messenger
Sep 2004 (first aired)
The Tony Danza Show was a daytime variety talk show that premiered on September 13, 2004 in syndication and was distributed by Buena Vista Television. ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Kinsey Drama
2004
Kinsey is a portrait of researcher Alfred Kinsey, driven to uncover the most private secrets of a nation. What begins for Kinsey as a scientific endea ... view
Character:
Ben
Sep 2003 (first aired)
The Ellen DeGeneres Show, often shortened to just Ellen, is an American television talk show hosted by comedian/actress Ellen DeGeneres. ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Jimmy Kimmel Live! Talk, Comedy
Jan 2003 (first aired)
Jimmy Kimmel Live! is an American late-night talk show, created and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and broadcast on ABC. ... view
Character:
Self (4 ep.)
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) (1 ep.)
Old School Comedy
2003
Comedy follows a group of twentysomethings who work in a nostalgia shop and reminisce about the horrors of high school. ... view
Character:
Brian
Without a Trace Crime, Mystery, Action & Adventure, Drama
Sep 2002 (first aired)
The series follows the ventures of a Missing Persons Unit of the FBI in New York City. ... view
Character:
Curtis Horne (1 ep.)
Live from E! Talk, Reality
Jan 2002 (first aired)
The pre-show to the major award shows that airs on E! Entertainment Television. Live From the Red Carpet covers celebrity arrivals and gets you right ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Sep 2001 (first aired)
The third installment of the “Law & Order” franchise takes viewers deep into the minds of its criminals while following the intense psychological ... view
Character:
Jace Gleesing (1 ep.)
Ed Drama, Comedy
Oct 2000 (first aired)
After his wife leaves him and he's fired from his job at a high-profile New York city law firm, Ed Stevens moves back to his small hometown of Stuckey ... view
Character:
Process Server (1 ep.)
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Crime, Drama, Mystery
Oct 2000 (first aired)
A Las Vegas team of forensic investigators are trained to solve criminal cases by scouring the crime scene, collecting irrefutable evidence and findin ... view
Character:
Lyle Davis (1 ep.)
State and Main Comedy, Drama
2000
The residents of a small Vermont town don't know what hit them when a beleaguered Hollywood film crew brings a chaotic shoot to their quaint village. ... view
Character:
Judge's Assistant (uncredited)
Sep 1993 (first aired)
Stepping into the late-late slot vacated by David Letterman, Conan O'Brien stars in a show that far outdoes its competition in sheer strangeness. Alon ... view
Character:
Self - Guest (3 ep.)
Jun 1992 (first aired)
The annual film & TV awards show presented by MTV. The nominees are decided by producers and executives at MTV with winners decided online by the gene ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
May 1992 (first aired)
Jay Leno hosts some of the biggest celebrities in the world. ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (2 ep.)
Self (2 ep.)
Saturday Night Live Comedy, News
Oct 1975 (first aired)
A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture a ... view
Character:
Self - Host (1 ep.)
Mar 1953 (first aired)
An annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry. The various category winners are awarded a copy of a statuett ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Today News, Talk
Jan 1952 (first aired)
Today is a daily American morning television show that airs on NBC. The program debuted on January 14, 1952. It was the first of its genre on American ... view
Character:
Self (3 ep.)
Jan 1949 (first aired)
An annual awards ceremony honoring the best in U.S. prime time television programming as chosen by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Golden Globe Awards Reality, Talk
Jan 1944 (first aired)
An annual awards ceremony recognizing excellence in film and television, both domestic and foreign, bestowed by the Hollywood Foreign Press Associatio ... view
Character:
Self - Presenter (1 ep.)