
John Abraham
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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.
Known for
Credits

Pathaan (2023)
as Jim

Karam (2005)
as John

Jism (2003)
as Kabir Lal

The Diplomat (2025)
as JP Singh (Deputy High Commissioner of India in Pakistan)

Taxi No. 9211 (2006)
as Jai Mittal

Attack (2022)
as Arjun Shergill

Tehran (2025)
as ACP Rajeev Kumar

Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna (2006)
as Guest Appearance

Force 2 (2016)
as ACP Yashvardhan
Guru (—)
Actor

7 Khoon Maaf (2011)
as Jimmy Stetson / Jamshed Singh Rathod

Romeo Akbar Walter (2019)
as Romeo / Akbar / Walter (RAW) Agent

Water (2005)
as Narayan

Kaal (2005)
as Krish Thapar

Dhoom (2004)
as Kabir
Munkeeman (—)
Actor

Satyameva Jayate (2018)
as Virendra Kumar Singh
Untitled Shivam Nair Film (—)
Actor

Desi Boyz (2011)
as Nikhil 'Nick' Mathur (Hunter)

Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal (2007)
as Sunny Bhasin

Housefull 2 (2012)
as Jolly 2 / Max

Dostana (2008)
as Kunal Chauhan

Test Subject V (2025)
as Self

Sardar Ka Grandson (2021)
as Gursher Singh
Maria IPS (—)
as Rakesh Maria

Madras Cafe (2013)
as Major Vikram Singh
Duryodhana (—)
Actor

Race 2 (2013)
as Armaan Malik

Ek Villain Returns (2022)
as Bhairav Purohit

Lakeer: Forbidden Lines (2004)
as Saahil

Pagalpanti (2019)
as Raj Kishore

Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran (2018)
as Capt. Ashwat Raina

Welcome Back (2015)
as Ajju Bhai / Ajay

Jhootha Hi Sahi (2010)
as Siddharth

Garam Masala (2005)
as Shyam "Sam" Salgaonkar

Vedaa (2024)
as Abhimanyu Kanwar

Dishoom (2016)
as Kabir Shergill

Mumbai Saga (2021)
as Ganpat Ram Bhonsle

Salaam-e-Ishq (2007)
as Ashutosh Raina

Luck by Chance (2009)
as Self

Baabul (2006)
as Rajat Verma

New York (2009)
as Sameer

No Smoking (2007)
as K

Mere Brother Ki Dulhan (2011)
as Self (Special Appearance)

Zinda (2006)
as Rohit Chopra

Wazir (2016)
as S.P.

Rocky Handsome (2016)
as Kabir Ahlawat

Force (2011)
as ACP Yashvardhan

Vicky Donor (2012)
as Himself in "Rum, Whisky" Song

Batla House (2019)
as Sanjay Kumar

I, Me aur Main (2013)
as Ishaan Sabharwal

Aashayein (2010)
as Rahul

Shikhar (2005)
as John Abraham

Aetbaar (2004)
as Aryan Trivedi

Paap (2003)
as Shiven

Kabul Express (2006)
as Suhel Khan

Viruddh... Family Comes First (2005)
as Amar Patwardhan

Satyameva Jayate 2 (2021)
as Dadasaheb Balram Azad / Satya Balram Azad / ACP Jay Balram Azad

Madhoshi (2004)
as Aman

Hattrick (2007)
as (cameo)

Little Zizou (2008)
as Arjun

Saaya (2003)
as Dr. Akash "Akki" Bhatnagar

Elaan (2005)
as Abhimanyu

Force 3 (2027)
as ACP Yashvardhan Singh
Afra Tafri (—)
Actor

Woh Bhi Din The (2024)
as Older Rahul Sinha

Shootout at Wadala (2013)
as Manya Surve





