
John Abraham
Biography
John Abraham (born December 17, 1972) is an Indian film actor, producer and a former model who appears in Hindi films.
After modelling 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 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). Since then, Abraham has starred in many critically and commercially successful films including Dostana (2008), New York (2009), Force (2011), Shootout at Wadala (2013), Madras Cafe (2013) and Welcome Back (2015).
His second film as a producer was Madras Cafe, which garnered critical acclaim. His athletic and muscular physique has contributed to his status as one of the most influential sex symbols in Bollywood. He is the co-owner of the Indian Super League football team NorthEast United FC. Apart from acting, Abraham has often performed many dangerous stunts in his films.
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Acting History
2025
Tehran as ACP Rajeev Kumar
2025The Diplomat as JP Singh (Deputy High Commissioner of India in Pakistan)
2024Vedaa as Abhimanyu Kanwar
2024Aapka Apna Zakir as Self
2024Woh Bhi Din The as Older Rahul Sinha
2023The Romantics as Self
2023Pathaan as Jim
2022Ek Villain Returns as Bhairav Purohit
2022Attack as Arjun Shergill
2021Satyameva Jayate 2 as Dadasaheb Balram Azad / Satya Balram Azad / ACP Jay Balram Azad
2021Sardar Ka Grandson as Gursher Singh
2021Mumbai Saga as Ganpat Ram Bhonsle
2019Pagalpanti as Raj Kishore
2019Batla House as Sanjay Kumar
2019Romeo Akbar Walter as Romeo / Akbar / Walter (RAW) Agent
2018Satyameva Jayate as Virendra Kumar Singh
2018Dance Deewane as Himself
2018Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran as Capt. Ashwat Raina
2016Force 2 as ACP Yashvardhan
2016Dishoom as Kabir Shergill
2016The Kapil Sharma Show
2016The Kapil Sharma Show as Himself
2016Rocky Handsome as Kabir Ahlawat
2016Comedy Nights Live as Himself
2016Wazir as S.P.
2015Comedy Nights Bachao as Self
2015Welcome Back as Ajju Bhai / Ajay
2013Madras Cafe as Major Vikram Singh
2013Mazaaq Raat as Himself
2013Comedy Nights with Kapil as Self
2013Shootout at Wadala as Manya Surve
2013I, Me aur Main as Ishaan Sabharwal
2013Race 2 as Armaan Malik
2012Vicky Donor as Himself in "Rum, Whisky" Song
2012Housefull 2 as Jolly 2 / Max
2011Desi Boyz as Nikhil 'Nick' Mathur (Hunter)
2011Force as ACP Yashvardhan
2011Mere Brother Ki Dulhan as Self (Special Appearance)
2011India's Most Desirable as Himself
20117 Khoon Maaf as Jimmy Stetson / Jamshed Singh Rathod
2010Jhootha Hi Sahi as Siddharth
2010Aashayein as Rahul
2009Tere Mere Beach Mein as Himself
2009New York as Sameer
2009Luck by Chance as Self
2008Dostana as Kunal Chauhan
2008Little Zizou as Arjun
2007Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal as Sunny Bhasin
2007No Smoking as K
2007Hattrick as (cameo)
2007Salaam-e-Ishq as Ashutosh Raina
2006Kabul Express as Suhel Khan
2006Baabul as Rajat Verma
2006Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna as Guest Appearance
2006Taxi No. 9211 as Jai Mittal
2006Zinda as Rohit Chopra
2005Garam Masala as Shyam "Sam" Salgaonkar
2005Water as Narayan
2005Viruddh... Family Comes First as Amar Patwardhan
2005Kaal as Krish Thapar
2005Elaan as Abhimanyu
2005Shikhar as John Abraham
2005Karam as John
2004Koffee with Karan as Self
2004Madhoshi as Aman
2004Dhoom as Kabir
2004Lakeer as Saahil
2004Aetbaar as Aryan Trivedi
2003Paap as Shiven
2003Saaya as Dr. Akash "Akki" Bhatnagar
2003Jism as Kabir Lal
2002Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai as Himself
2000Kaun Banega Crorepati as Self
1992Aap Ki Adalat as Himself
—Rakesh Maria Biopic as Rakesh Maria
—Munkeeman
—Force 3
—Duryodhana
—Afra Tafri








