John Abraham is a famous Indian film actor, producer and former model, best known for his work in Bollywood films.
After a successful modeling career, Abraham made her film debut in the 2003 erotic thriller Jism, which became a sensation.
He rose to fame with the 2004 action film “Dhoom” and the 2005 comedy film “Garam Masala”, which cemented his reputation as a popular action hero.
He is considered one of the most profitable stars in the Indian film industry and has regularly appeared on the Forbes India 100 list since 2017.
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- Full name: John Abraham
- Stage name: John Abraham
- Date of birth: December 17, 1972
- Age: 51 years old
- Place of birth: India, Maharashtra, Mumbai
- Nationality: Indian
- Occupation: Indian film actor, producer, former model
- Height: 1.82m
- Parents: Abraham John and Firoza Irani
- Siblings: Alan Abraham
- Spouse: Priya Runchal (m. 2014)
- Children: unknown
- Relationship: Married
- Net worth: 2.51 billion rupees (approximately $34 million)
early life and education
John Abraham, born on December 17, 1972 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (now Mumbai), is an Indian film actor, producer, and former model. He was born to Abraham John and Firoza Irani. John had a younger brother named Alan Abraham.
John grew up in Mumbai, attended Bombay Scottish School and studied at Jai Hind College, University of Mumbai. Subsequently, he received his MBA degree from NMIMS, Mumbai.
John’s legacy is a fusion of many cultures. His father is a Syrian Christian from the Indian state of Kerala, while his mother is a Zoroastrian Parsi from India. He considers himself an atheist.
Profession
Abraham started his career by appearing in the music video of Punjabi singer Jazzy B’s song “Surma”. He then joined media company Time & Space Media Entertainment Promotions Ltd., which later closed due to financial problems. He then worked as a media planner at Enterprises Nexus.
In 1999, Abraham won the Gradras Manhunt Competition and competed in the International Manhunt Beauty Contest in the Philippines, where he came in second place. This launched his modeling career, which saw him model in Hong Kong, London and New York, appearing in commercials and music videos for several singers.
Abraham made her debut in 2003 with the erotic thriller Jism, which became a sensation. He later rose to fame with the action film “Dhoom” and comedies “Garam Masala”, “Taxi No. 9211” and “Dostana”. He also starred in critically acclaimed TV series such as “Water,” “Kabul Express” and “New York.”
Despite a few commercial flops over the next decade, Abraham went on to score hits with action thrillers such as “Rat 2” and “Shootout at Wadala”, the drama “Madras Cafe” and the ensemble comedy “Mandarin”. House 2″ and “Welcome Back” were successful.
His biggest recent commercial successes have been action films like “Dishoom”, “Parmanu”, “Satyameva Jayate”, “Batla House” and his highest-grossing film “Pathaan”.
Abraham has ventured into film production under his JA Entertainment banner, starting with the 2012 hit “Wiki Donor”, which won him the National Film Award for Best Wholesome Entertainment Popular Film. He has since produced multiple films and wrote the story for 2022’s Attack: Part 1.
Apart from his film work, Abraham is also the co-owner of Indian Premier League side NorthEast United. He is also a vegetarian and an advocate for animal rights. Abraham has been featured on the Forbes India 100 list since 2017 and is a celebrity supporter of UNHCR India, promoting refugee causes.
social media
- Instagram account: @thejohnabraham
- Facebook account: John Abraham
- Twitter account: @TheJohnAbraham
personal life
John Abraham is a famous actor and his husband Priya Runchal is an Indian-American financial analyst and investment banker from the United States but a native of McGraw McLeod Ganj.
The couple married in a private ceremony in 2014. After 10 years of marriage, John Abraham and Priya Runchal are childless.
film chronology
- Ek villain returns
- attack
- patan
- Pagalpanti
- batla house
- Romeo Akbar Walter
- Vedas
- wobbidingtay
- Satyameva Jayate 2
- mumbai legend
- Sardar Ka Sun
- Power 2
- dehum
- Rocky handsome guy
- Wazir
- Satyameva Jayate
- Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran
- welcome back
- madras cafe
- Shootout at Wadala
- I, I am the Lord
- Game 2
net worth
As of 2020, John Abraham’s net worth is estimated to be around 2.51 billion rupees (approximately $34 million).
Abraham’s vast wealth comes from his successful career as a Bollywood actor, work as a film producer through his production company JA Entertainment, and earnings from various endorsement deals.