John Abraham filmography

John Abraham is an Indian actor, film producer and former model who has been featured in over 50 films predominantly in Hindi language.[1][2] After a successful career as a model, Abraham began his acting career with an erotic thriller film Jism in 2003, which was a box office hit. In the same year, he appeared in Anurag Basu's horror paranormal romance film Saaya and Pooja Bhatt's directorial debut film Paap.[3] Abraham starred as Kabir in the multi-starrer Dhoom, an action film directed by Sanjay Gadhvi, and produced by Yash Raj Films, The film was the third highest-grossing film of the year,[4] which gained him a Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Negative Role nomination.

Abraham at an event

In 2008, Abraham starred alongside Abhishek Bachchan and Priyanka Chopra in Dostana, his only release that year. His first release of 2009 was a production by Yash Raj Films, New York. Dostana was a commercial success and grossed over 871 million, becoming one of the highest grossing Hindi films of 2008. This was a turning point in his career.[5]

Filmography

List of John Abraham film credits
Year Title Role Notes
2003JismAdvocate Kabir LalNominated—Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut
SaayaDr. Aakash Bhatnagar
PaapInspector Shiven Verma
2004AetbaarAryan Trivedi
LakeerSaahil Mishra
DhoomKabir SharmaNominated—Filmfare Award for Best Villain
MadhoshiAman Joshi
2005ElaanAbhimanyu Singh
KaramJohn Wargas
KaalKrish Thapar
ViruddhAmar Patwardhan
WaterNarayan Dutt
Garam MasalaSam / Shyam Salgaonkar
2006ZindaRohit ChopraNominated—Filmfare Award for Best Villain
Taxi No. 9211Jai Mittal
BaabulRajat VermaNominated—Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor
Kabul ExpressSuhel Khan
2007Salaam-e-IshqAshutosh Raina
No SmokingK
Dhan Dhana Dhan GoalSunny Bhasin
2008DostanaKunal Chauhan
2009 New YorkTerrorist Sameer "Sam" Sheikh
2010AashayeinRahul Sharma
Jhootha Hi SahiSiddharth Arya / Fidato
20117 Khoon MaafJamshed Singh Rathod / Jimmy Stetson
ForceACP Yashvardhan "Yash" SinghRemake of Tamil movie Kaakha Kaakha
Desi BoyzNikhil Mathur / Nick
2012 Housefull 2Max Mehrotkar
Vicky DonorRum Whisky Song Item Number Dancer
2013Race 2Ruthless Don Armaan Malik
I, Me Aur MainMusic Producer Ishaan Sabharwal
Shootout at WadalaManya Surve
Madras CafeLieutenant Major Vikram SinghAlso producer
2015Welcome BackFreedom Fighter Ajay Barsi / "Ajju Bhai"
2016 Rocky HandsomeKabir Ahlawat / Rocky "Handsome"
Dishoom STF Kabir Shergill
Force 2ACP Yashvardhan "Yash" SinghAlso producer
2018ParmanuIAS Officer Ashwat RainaAlso producer
Satyameva JayateVeerendra "Veer" Rathod
Savita Damodar Paranjpe
2019 Romeo Akbar WalterRehamatullah "Romeo" Ali,
Akbar Malik,
Walter Khan
Batla HouseDCP Sanjeev Kumar YadavAlso producer
PagalpantiRaj Kishore
2021Mumbai SagaAmartya Rao Naik[6][7]
Sardar Ka GrandsonGursher Singh
Satyameva Jayate 2
  • Activist Dadasaheb Balram Azad,
  • Home Minister Satya Balram Azad,
  • ACP Jay Balram Azad
Triple role[8]
2022AttackLieutenant Major Arjun Shergill
  • Also story writer[9]
  • Also producer
Ek Villain ReturnsBhairav Purohit[10]
Mike
Tara Vs BilalProducer[12]
2023PathaanJim Cal[13]
Tehran Not yet released CBI, DCP Vijayendra "Vijay" MittalProducer; post-production[14]

Music videos

Year Title Language Performer Ref.
1999 Mahek Pankaj Udhas Hindi
2002 Surma Jazzy B Punjabi
2008 Koi Aanay Wala Hai Strings Urdu
2013 "Betiyaan" (Save the Girl Child) Shankar Mahadevan, Sunidhi Chauhan, Sonu Nigam Hindi [15]

References

  1. "John Abraham enters Bollywood with Jism". The Times of India. 10 January 2003. Archived from the original on 11 February 2016. Retrieved 3 September 2010.
  2. "Water (2005)". Rotten Tomatoes. Archived from the original on 26 October 2013. Retrieved 3 September 2010.
  3. Krishnan, Aishwarya (17 December 2016). "Happy Birthday, John Abraham: 7 things to know about the Bollywood hunk!". india.com. Archived from the original on 1 April 2017. Retrieved 1 April 2017.
  4. "Box Office 2004". Dhoom. Box Office India. Archived from the original on 14 October 2013. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
  5. "BO: Dostana has a friendly opening". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 8 June 2017. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
  6. PTI (18 March 2021). "John Abraham on Mumbai Saga release: I am a big screen hero, not available for subscription fee". The Indian Express. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
  7. "Contrary to rumours, 'Mumbai Saga' has not postponed its release date, film to hit the theatres on March 19, 2021". The Times of India. 18 March 2021. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
  8. "John Abraham and Divya Khosla Kumar starrer Satyameva Jayate 2 to release on November 26". Bollywood Hungama. 26 September 2021. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
  9. "BREAKING: John Abraham-starrer Attack to release a week after Akshay Kumar-starrer Prithviraj, on January 27, 2022". Bollywood Hungama. 30 September 2021. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  10. "John Abraham and Disha Patani start shooting for Ek Villain Returns". Bollywood Hungama. 1 March 2021. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  11. "John Abraham ventures into Malayalam cinema with latest production 'Mike'". Deccan Herald. 20 October 2021. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
  12. "John Abraham's production Tara Vs Bilal starring Harshvardhan Rane and Sonia Rathee goes on floors". Bollywood Hungama. 18 October 2021. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
  13. "Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone, John Abraham announce Pathaan with power-packed teaser, releasing on January 25, 2023". Bollywood Hungama. 2 March 2022. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
  14. "John Abraham unveils first look of Tehran, commences shoot". Bollywood Hungama. 11 July 2022. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
  15. "Musical campaign for girl child". Sify. Mumbai. 10 June 2013. Archived from the original on 23 August 2017. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
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