John Krasinski

John Krasinski

Acting • Born 1979-10-20

Acting7Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Biography

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.

Filmography

82 credits
Jarhead

Jarhead

Movie • 2005

Corporal Harrigan

The Holiday

The Holiday

Movie • 2006

Ben

License to Wed

License to Wed

Movie • 2007

Ben Murphy

Leatherheads

Leatherheads

Movie • 2008

Carter Rutherford

It's Complicated

It's Complicated

Movie • 2009

Harley

Doogal

Doogal

Movie • 2006

Additional voices (voice)

Smiley Face

Smiley Face

Movie • 2007

Brevin

Brief Interviews with Hideous Men

Brief Interviews with Hideous Men

Movie • 2009

Ryan / Subject #20

Monsters vs Aliens

Monsters vs Aliens

Movie • 2009

Cuthbert (voice)

Monsters University

Monsters University

Movie • 2013

Frank McCay (voice)

Something Borrowed

Something Borrowed

Movie • 2011

Ethan

Away We Go

Away We Go

Movie • 2009

Burt Farlander

Nobody Walks

Nobody Walks

Movie • 2012

Peter

Big Miracle

Big Miracle

Movie • 2012

Adam Carlson

Sleep Cycle

Sleep Cycle

Movie • 2014

Insomniac #3

Promised Land

Promised Land

Movie • 2012

Dustin Noble

IF

IF

Movie • 2024

Dad / Marshmallow (voice)

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

Movie • 2022

Reed Richards

Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy

Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy

Movie • 2013

Self - Letter Reader

Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet

Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet

Movie • 2014

Halim (voice)

Kinsey

Kinsey

Movie • 2004

Ben

Fountain of Youth

Fountain of Youth

Movie • 2025

Luke Purdue

Aloha

Aloha

Movie • 2015

John "Woody" Woodside

The Hollars

The Hollars

Movie • 2016

John Hollar

Cities of the Future

Cities of the Future

Movie • 2024

Narrator (voice)

Animal Crackers

Animal Crackers

Movie • 2018

Owen Huntington (voice)

Mistaken for Strangers

Mistaken for Strangers

Movie • 2013

Self (uncredited)

13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi

13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi

Movie • 2016

Jack Silva

Dreamgirls

Dreamgirls

Movie • 2006

Sam Walsh

Taxi

Taxi

Movie • 2004

Messenger

For Your Consideration

For Your Consideration

Movie • 2006

Paper Badge Officer

Past Forward

Past Forward

Movie • 2016

Man #1

Detroit

Detroit

Movie • 2017

Attorney Auerbach

Born in China

Born in China

Movie • 2016

Narrator: American version (voice)

Shrek the Third

Shrek the Third

Movie • 2007

Lancelot (voice)

A New Wave

A New Wave

Movie • 2007

Gideon

Duane Hopwood

Duane Hopwood

Movie • 2005

Bob Flynn

A Quiet Place

A Quiet Place

Movie • 2018

Lee Abbott

Next Gen

Next Gen

Movie • 2018

Project 77 (voice)

Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime Experience

Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime Experience

Movie • 2007

Camp Muckamungus

A Quiet Place Part II

A Quiet Place Part II

Movie • 2021

Lee Abbott

David Blaine: The Magic Way

David Blaine: The Magic Way

Movie • 2020

Self

The Muppets

The Muppets

Movie • 2011

John Krasinski

The Office Retrospective

The Office Retrospective

Movie • 2013

Self

DC League of Super-Pets

DC League of Super-Pets

Movie • 2022

Clark Kent / Superman (voice)

Free Guy

Free Guy

Movie • 2021

Silhouetted Gamer (voice)

State and Main

State and Main

Movie • 2000

Judge's Assistant (uncredited)

Untitled Jack Ryan Film

Untitled Jack Ryan Film

Movie

Jack Ryan

The Office: Secret Santa Pack

The Office: Secret Santa Pack

Movie • 2012

Jim Halpert

Old School

Old School

Movie • 2003

Brian

The Tony Danza Show

The Tony Danza Show

TV • 2004

Self

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

TV • 2000

Lyle Davis

American Dad!

American Dad!

TV • 2005

Gilbert (voice)

Today

Today

TV • 1952

Self

The Office

The Office

TV • 2005

Jim Halpert

Ed

Ed

TV • 2000

Process Server

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

TV • 1992

Without a Trace

Without a Trace

TV • 2002

Curtis Horne

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

TV • 1975

Self - Host

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

TV • 1993

Self - Guest

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

TV • 2001

Jace Gleesing

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

TV • 1992

Self

Live from E!

Live from E!

TV • 2002

Self

Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

TV • 1944

Self - Presenter

Lip Sync Battle

Lip Sync Battle

TV • 2015

Self

MTV Movie & TV Awards

MTV Movie & TV Awards

TV • 1992

Self

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

TV • 2014

Self - Guest

Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan

Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan

TV • 2018

Jack Ryan

The Graham Norton Show

The Graham Norton Show

TV • 2007

Self

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

TV • 2015

Self

The Emmy Awards

The Emmy Awards

TV • 1949

Self

The Oscars

The Oscars

TV • 1953

Self

BoJack Horseman

BoJack Horseman

TV • 2014

Secretariat (voice)

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

TV • 2015

Self - Guest

Off Camera with Sam Jones

Off Camera with Sam Jones

TV • 2014

Self

Some Good News

Some Good News

TV • 2020

Self - Host

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

TV • 2009

Self

Conan

Conan

TV • 2010

Self

Silent River

Silent River

TV

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

TV • 2014

Self

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

TV • 2003

Self

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers

TV • 2014

Self - Guest