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John Krasinski as Jim Halpert
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Date of birth: October 20, 1979
Birth place: Boston, Massachusetts
Eye color: Green
Height: 6ft 3in
Family:
  • Ronald Krasinski (father)
  • Mary Clare (mother)
  • Kevin Krasinski (brother)
  • Paul Krasinski (brother)
Education: Brown University | o'Neill National Theater Institute
Best known for: Jim Halpert in The Office
Occupation: Actor

Movies
  • Taxi - (2004)
  • Dream Girls - (2006)
  • Shrek the Third - (2007)
  • Leatherheads - (2008)
  • Monsters v.s. Aliens - (2009)
  • License to Wed - (2007)
Awards
  • Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series - 2007, 2008

Other TV Work:
  • Ed - (Process Server)
  • Law and Order - (Jace Gleesing)
  • CSI - (Lyle Davis)
  • Without a Trace - (Curtis Horne)
  • American Dad - (Gilbert)
Big Break:
John Krasinski's big break came with the role of Jim Halpert in The Office. His recption after the release of The Office is unparallel, further starring in Shrek the Thrid and Leatherheads.

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Mini Biography:
John Krasinski - The Office on NBCBorn in October 1979 in Boston, Krasinski attended the same high school as BJ Novak, and even starred in one of his high school plays. After finishing high school, he went to Costa Rica for a year to teach English and then attending Brown University and then studied at the Eugene O'Neill National Theatre Institute in Waterford,Connecticut.

John has two other brothers and was raised Catholic.

After working as a script intern for the Conan o' Brien Show, he starred in many small roles in theatre, including Jarhead, Kinsey, Shrek the Third, and most recently Leatherheads. Kraninski currently resides in Los Angeles, but travels frequently to New York and Mass.


Fast Facts about John Krasinski:
  • Worked and acted on a high school play written and directed by BJ Novak
  • John Krasinski lost a one-on-one basketball game to his Leatherheads director and costar George Clooney
  • John holds a honors in playwright from Brown University
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