John Krasinski

Acting

John Krasinski

Born October 20, 1979Boston, Massachusetts, USA88 credits

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.

Known For

Filmography

Fountain of Youth
2025Fountain of Youth
as Luke PurdueMovie
IF
2024IF
as Dad / Marshmallow (voice)Movie
Cities of the Future
2024Cities of the Future
as Narrator (voice)Movie
Curses!
2023Curses!
Executive ProducerTV
DC League of Super-Pets
2022DC League of Super-Pets
as Clark Kent / Superman (voice)Movie
Free Guy
2021Free Guy
as Silhouetted Gamer (voice)Movie
A Quiet Place Part II
2021A Quiet Place Part II
as Lee AbbottMovie
Some Good News
2020Some Good News
as Self - HostTV
Next Gen
2018Next Gen
as Project 77 (voice)Movie
Animal Crackers
2018Animal Crackers
as Owen Huntington (voice)Movie
A Quiet Place
2018A Quiet Place
as Lee AbbottMovie
Detroit
2017Detroit
as Attorney AuerbachMovie
Manchester by the Sea
2016Manchester by the Sea
Executive ProducerMovie
Past Forward
2016Past Forward
as Man #1Movie
Dream Corp LLC
2016Dream Corp LLC
Executive ProducerTV
The Hollars
2016The Hollars
as John HollarMovie
Born in China
2016Born in China
as Narrator: American version (voice)Movie
Aloha
2015Aloha
as John "Woody" WoodsideMovie
Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet
2014Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet
as Halim (voice)Movie
BoJack Horseman
2014BoJack Horseman
as Secretariat (voice)TV
Sleep Cycle
2014Sleep Cycle
as Insomniac #3Movie
Mistaken for Strangers
2013Mistaken for Strangers
as Self (uncredited)Movie
Monsters University
2013Monsters University
as Frank McCay (voice)Movie
Nobody Walks
2012Nobody Walks
as PeterMovie
Promised Land
2012Promised Land
as Dustin NobleMovie
Big Miracle
2012Big Miracle
as Adam CarlsonMovie
The Muppets
2011The Muppets
as John KrasinskiMovie
Conan
2010Conan
as SelfTV
It's Complicated
2009It's Complicated
as HarleyMovie
Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
2009Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
as Ryan / Subject #20Movie
Away We Go
2009Away We Go
as Burt FarlanderMovie
Monsters vs Aliens
2009Monsters vs Aliens
as Cuthbert (voice)Movie
Leatherheads
2008Leatherheads
as Carter RutherfordMovie
Smiley Face
2007Smiley Face
as BrevinMovie
A New Wave
2007A New Wave
as GideonMovie
License to Wed
2007License to Wed
as Ben MurphyMovie
Shrek the Third
2007Shrek the Third
as Lancelot (voice)Movie
Dreamgirls
2006Dreamgirls
as Sam WalshMovie
The Holiday
2006The Holiday
as BenMovie
For Your Consideration
2006For Your Consideration
as Paper Badge OfficerMovie
Doogal
2006Doogal
as Additional voices (voice)Movie
Duane Hopwood
2005Duane Hopwood
as Bob FlynnMovie
Jarhead
2005Jarhead
as Corporal HarriganMovie
The Office
2005The Office
as Jim HalpertTV
American Dad!
2005American Dad!
as Gilbert (voice)TV
Taxi
2004Taxi
as MessengerMovie
Kinsey
2004Kinsey
as BenMovie
Old School
2003Old School
as BrianMovie
Without a Trace
2002Without a Trace
as Curtis HorneTV
Ed
2000Ed
as Process ServerTV
State and Main
2000State and Main
as Judge's Assistant (uncredited)Movie
Saturday Night Live
1975Saturday Night Live
as Self - HostTV
Today
1952Today
as SelfTV
Golden Globe Awards
1944Golden Globe Awards
as Self - PresenterTV
L
Life on Mars
DirectorMovie