Sunday, 25 March 2012


John Abraham (actor)

John Abraham
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John Abraham in 2009
Born17 December 1972 (age 39)
MumbaiMaharashtraIndia
OccupationActor and model
Years active2003–present
John Abraham (born 17 December 1972) is an Indian film actor and former model. After modeling 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 then 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).

Personal life

Abraham with ex-girlfriend Bipasha Basuat the launch of the Filmfare magazine (2007).
Abraham was in a relationship with actress Bipasha Basu since 2002. They decided to break up in early 2011.

Social causes

Abraham also associates himself deeply in the social causes and urges youngsters to join hands in this humanity mankind. When asked about his work, he said:
"I work for social causes that I address. I love animals and I work for PETA. I have my own brigade called John's brigade for Habitat for Humanity, Habitat For Humanity is a Jimmy Carter foundation project."
He has been associated with the Lilavati Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai, where he donated a INR 10 lakhs to the hospital.
In January 2009, Abraham led a group of Indian celebrities in the Mumbai Marathon, an annual event to benefit the United Way.

Awards and nominations

Filmography

Actor

YearFilmRoleNotes
2003JismKabir Lal
2003SaayaDr.Akash / "Akki"Nomination, Filmfare Best Debut Award
2004AetbaarAryan Trivedi
2004PaapShiven
2004Lakeer – Forbidden LinesSaahil
2004DhoomKabirNomination, Filmfare Best Villain Award
2004MadhoshiAman
2005ElaanAbhimanyu
2005KaramJohn
2005KaalKrish Thapar
2005ViruddhAmar Patwardhan
2005WaterNarayan
2005Garam MasalaShyam / "Sam"
2005ShikharHimselfSpecial appearance
2006ZindaRohit ChopraNomination, Filmfare Best Villain Award
2006Taxi No. 9211Jai Mittal
2006BaabulRajatNomination, Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award
2006Kabul ExpressSohail Khan
2007Salaam-e-Ishq: A Tribute to LoveAshutosh Raina
2007HattrickSpecial appearance in song
2007No SmokingK
2007Dhan Dhana Dhan GoalSunny Bhasin
2008DostanaKunal
2009Luck by ChanceHimselfSpecial appearance
2009Little ZizouArjunSpecial appearance
2009New YorkSamir / "Sam"
2010AashayeinRahul Sharma
2010Jhootha Hi SahiSid
20117 Khoon MaafJimmy Stetson
2011ForceACP Yashvardhan
2011Desi BoyzNick Mathur / "Hunter"
2012Housefull 2Post-production (Releasing on April 05, 2012)
2012Race 2Filming (Releasing on November 30, 2012)
2012Dostana 2Filming
2012I, Me aur MainFilming
2012Shootout at WadalaFilming

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