John Abraham

John Abraham (born 17 December 1972), is an Indian film actor, producer and a former model who appears in Hindi films.

 Early life 
Abraham was born on 17 December 1972 into a family of mixed religious and ethnic heritage. His father is a Syrian Christian from Kerala and his mother is a Zoroastrian Irani."Not weekends, my films start making money from Mondays: John Abraham" , Times of India, 8 August 2018. Retrieved 4 October 2019: "I always love visiting Gujarat because the Parsi community (my mother is a Parsi) has its roots in south Gujarat." Abraham's Zoroastrian name is "Farhan", but he was baptised with the name "John." He has a younger brother named Alan Abraham. He considers himself a spiritual person but does not follow any particular religion. Abraham grew up in Mumbai and studied at the Bombay Scottish School in Mumbai, Maharashta. He attended Jai Hind College, University of Mumbai, and then got an MBA degree from Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS), Bombay. His cousin Susy Matthew is an author and has written novels like "Mahabharat".

Filmography
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Actor
 Year  Film  Character Name  Notes 2003  Jism  Kabir Lal  Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut 2003  Saaya  Dr.Akash / "Akki"  2004  Aetbaar  Aryan Trivedi  2004  Paap  Shiven  2004  Lakeer - Forbidden Lines  Saahil  2004  Dhoom  Kabir  Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Negative Role 2004  Madhoshi  Aman  2005  Elaan  Abhimanyu  2005  Karam  John  2005  Kaal  Krish Thapar  2005  Viruddh  Amar Patwardhan  2005  Water  Narayan  2005  Garam Masala  Shyam / "Sam"  2005  Shikhar  Himself  Special appearance 2006  Zinda  Rohit Chopra  Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Negative Role 2006  Kabhi Alvida Na Kehna  DJ  Special appearance in the song "Where's The Party Tonight?" 2006  Taxi No. 9211  Jai Mittal  2006  Baabul  Rajat  Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor 2006  Kabul Express  Suhel Khan  2007  Salaam-e-Ishq: A Tribute to Love  Ashutosh Raina  2007  Hattrick  Himself  Special appearance in the song "Wicket Bacha" 2007  No Smoking  K  2007  Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal  Sunny Bhasin  2008  Dostana  Kunal Chopra  2009  Luck by Chance  Himself  Special appearance 2009  Little Zizou  Arjun  Special appearance 2009  New York  Samir / "Sam"  2010  Aashayein  Rahul Sharma  2010  Jhootha Hi Sahi  Sid  2011  7 Khoon Maaf  Jimmy Stetson  2011  Mere Brother Ki Dulhan  Himself  Special appearance 2011  Force  ACP Yashvardhan/ACP Yash/Yash  2011  Desi Boyz  Nick Mathur / "Hunter"  2012  Housefull 2  Max  2012  Vicky Donor  Himself  Special appearance in the song "Rum Whisky" 2013  Race 2  Armaan Malik  2013  I, Me, aur Main  Ishaan Sabharwal  2013  Shootout at Wadala  Manya Surve  2013  Madras Cafe  Vikram Singh  2015  Welcome Back  Ajju Bhai  2016  Wazir  SP  Cameo 2016  Rocky Handsome  Kabir Ahlawat/ Rocky/ Handsome   2016  Dishoom  Kabir  Filming done 2016  M. S. Dhoni: The Untold Story  Himself  Special appearance 2016  Force 2  ACP Yashvardhan/ACP Yash/Yash  Filming done 2018  Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran  Captain Ashwant Rana  Filming done TBA  Mumbai Saga   TBA  Pre-production

Producer
 Year  Film  Notes 2012  Vicky Donor  National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment  Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Film 2013  Madras Cafe  2016  Rocky Handsome  2016 Satra Ko Shaadi Hai  Filming

Awards and nominations

Film awards
 Year Function Award Film Won2013National Film AwardsNational Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome EntertainmentVicky Donor2013Asiavision AwardsIcon of India for his contribution to Indian cinema as an actor and producer —2013Filmfare AwardsFilmfare Award for Best FilmVicky Donor2008Star Screen AwardsStar Screen Award Jodi No. 1Dostana2007Filmfare AwardsFilmfare Award for Best Supporting ActorBaabul2007IIFA AwardsIIFA Best Villain AwardZinda2007Zee Cine AwardsZee Cine Award for Best Actor in a Negative RoleZinda2007Bollywood Movie AwardsBollywood Movie Award - Best Supporting ActorBaabul2006Filmfare AwardsFilmfare Award for Best Performance in a Negative RoleZinda2006IIFA AwardsIIFA Best Supporting Actor AwardGaram Masala2006Global Indian Film AwardsGIFA Best VillainZinda2005Filmfare AwardsFilmfare Award for Best Performance in a Negative RoleDhoom2005IIFA Awards IIFA Best Villain AwardDhoom2005Zee Cine AwardsZee Cine Award for Best Actor in a Negative RoleDhoom2005Stardust AwardsStardust Superstar of Tomorrow - MalePaap2004Filmfare AwardsFilmfare Award for Best Male DebutJism2004Bollywood Movie AwardsBollywood Movie Award – Best Male DebutJism

Other recognitions
 Year Award Won Notes2006Rajiv Gandhi Award for his achievement in Bollywood2007Giant International Awards for his contribution to Indian cinema2008Sexiest Asian Man2009Lions Club Award2011India's Sexiest Bachelor by the BIG CBS PRIME2012Most Stylish Man – GQ Awards (India). gqindia.com. 10 December 2013

References

Other website

 Official website


Category:1972 births
Category:Living people
Category:Actors from Mumbai
Category:Indian models
Category:Indian movie actors
Category:Indian movie producers
Category:Actors from Kerala
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Category:Malayali people