John Krasinski is an American actor who is best known for playing the character Jim on the American version of The Office.
Other notable John Krasinski credits include State and Main, Kinsey, Jarhead, For Your Consideration,
The Holiday, Dreamgirls, Doogal, License to Wed, Smiley Face,
Shrek the Third, Leatherheads, Ed, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, CSI, and American Dad.
In high school, Krasinski began his acting career by appearing in a play written by B.J. Novak, his The Office co-star. After graduating college, he moved to New York to pursue acting. There he became a script intern of the Late Show with Conan O’Brien.
Since shooting to instant stardom on The Office, Krasinski has played the lead in such notable films as License to Wed (alongside
Mandy Moore and Robin Williams) and Leatherheads (with actor
George Clooney).
