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John Krasinski
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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

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000

Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015

Conan
2010

American Dad!
2005

The Office
2005

Saturday Night Live
1975

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003

The Graham Norton Show
2007

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992

BoJack Horseman
2014

Without a Trace
2002

Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
2018

The Oscars
1953

Lip Sync Battle
2015

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
2009

IF
2024

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
2022

Shrek the Third
2007

A Quiet Place
2018

Free Guy
2021

Monsters University
2013

A Quiet Place Part II
2021

13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi
2016

Fountain of Youth
2025

Monsters vs Aliens
2009
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