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John Abraham Biography, Movies, Early Life, Family & Achievements
Also known as: John, Johny
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Who is John Abraham?
John Abraham is a popular Indian actor and film producer, mostly working in Bollywood. He is known as action hero. He made his debut with the movie Jism in 2003, which was an erotic thriller. he has won a National Film Award and has been nominated for several Filmfare Awards.
John has acted in many hit movies like Dhoom (2004), Garam Masal (2005), Dostana (2008), Race 2, Shootout at Wadala, Satyameva Jayate (2018), and Pathan (2023), which is his highest-grossing film.
Before acting, John studied at Kishore Namit Kapoor Acting Institute and started his career as a model. He appeared in the music video “Jhanjar” and worked in modelling assignments in countries like Hong Kong, London, and New York. he also did commercial and Advertisement and Music videos for singers like Pankaj Udhas, Hans Raj Hans, and Babul Supryo.
Apart from acting, John is a producer. He produced movies like Vicky Donor (2012) and Attack: Part 1 (2022) under his production company J. A. Entertainment. He is also the co-owner of the Indian Super League (ISL) football team, Northeast United FC.
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Early Life of John Abraham
John Abraham was born on 17 December 1972 in Kochi, Kerala. His father, Abraham John, is a Malayali Syrian Christian and an architect. His mother, Firoza Irani, is an Irani Zoroastrian, a homemaker, and a charity worker. John has a younger brother, Alan Abraham, and a sister, Susy Mathew.
He grew up in Mumbai, Maharashtra, and studied at Bombay Scottish School. he graduated in Economics from Jai Hind College, Mumbai, and later completed an MBA from NMIMS, Mumbai.
In 2014, John married Priya Runchal, an Indian-American banker and financial analyst from the United States, who is also the chairperson of Northeast United FC. They got married on 3 January 2014.
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