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John Krasinski filmography

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Krasinski in January 2009

John Krasinski is an American actor and filmmaker. He is best known for his role as Jim Halpert on the sitcom The Office (2005–2013), on which he also served as a producer and occasional director. In 2013, he received an Emmy Award nomination as a producer of the series. He later directed and starred in the comedy-drama film Brief Interviews with Hideous Men (2009) and the comedy-drama film The Hollars (2016). He co-produced the Amazon spy thriller series Jack Ryan (2018–2023) and portrayed its title character, for which he received a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series nomination.

Krasinski directed, co-wrote, and co-starred in the critically and commercially successful horror film A Quiet Place (2018), for which he was nominated for the Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original Screenplay. He also directed, co-produced, and wrote the sequel, A Quiet Place Part II (2020). His other film appearances include License to Wed (2007), Leatherheads (2008), Away We Go (2009), It's Complicated (2009), Something Borrowed (2011), Big Miracle (2012), Promised Land (2012), Aloha (2015), the military action thriller 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi (2016), and the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022). He has also performed voice-over work for animated films, such as Shrek the Third (2007), Monsters vs. Aliens (2009), DC League of Super-Pets (2022), Monsters University (2013), and the English dub of The Wind Rises (2013).

Acting credits

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes / Ref.
2000 State and Main Judge's Assistant Uncredited
2002 Fighting Still Life Tyler Short film
Alma Mater Flea Club Candidate 1
2004 Kinsey Ben
Taxi Messenger No. 3
2005 Duane Hopwood Bob Flynn
Jarhead Corporal Harrigan
2006 Doogal Additional Voices American version only
A New Wave Gideon
For Your Consideration Paper Badge Officer
The Holiday Ben
Dreamgirls Sam Walsh
2007 Smiley Face Brevin
Shrek the Third Sir Lancelot Voice
License to Wed Ben Murphy
2008 Leatherheads Carter Rutherford
2009 Brief Interviews with Hideous Men Ryan / Subject No. 20
Monsters vs. Aliens Cuthbert Voice
Away We Go Burt Farlander
It's Complicated Harley
2011 Something Borrowed Ethan
The Muppets Himself
2012 Nobody Walks Peter
Big Miracle Adam Carlson
Promised Land Dustin Noble
2013 Monsters University "Frightening" Frank McCay Voice
The Wind Rises Honjo Voice; English dub
2014 The Prophet Halim Voice
2015 Aloha John "Woody" Woodside
2016 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi Jack Silva
The Hollars John Hollar
Past Forward Man No. 1 Short film
2017 Born in China Narrator Documentary[1]
Animal Crackers Owen Huntington Voice
Detroit Norman Lippitt
2018 A Quiet Place Lee Abbott
Next Gen 7723 Voice
2020 A Quiet Place Part II Lee Abbott
2021 Free Guy Silhouetted Gamer Voice cameo
2022 Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Reed Richards / Mister Fantastic [2]
DC League of Super-Pets Kal-El / Clark Kent / Superman Voice
2024 IF Bea's Dad /
Marshmallow Man (voice)
Dual role[3]
TBA Fountain of Youth TBA Post-production
Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released

Television

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Year Title Role Notes / Ref.
2003 Ed Process server Episode: "Good Advice"
2004 Law & Order: Criminal Intent Jace Gleesing Episode: "Mad Hops"
2005–2013 The Office Jim Halpert Main role; 201 episodes
2005 Without a Trace Curtis Horne Episode: "The Bogie Man"
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Lyle Davis Episode: "Who Shot Sherlock"
2006 American Dad! Gilbert (voice) Episode: "Irregarding Steve"
2012 30 Rock Himself Episode: "The Ballad of Kenneth Parcell"
Head Games Narrator 3 episodes
2013 Arrested Development Spyder Foode Episode: "The B. Team"
2014–2015 BoJack Horseman Secretariat (voice) Episodes "Later" and "The Shot"
2015 Lip Sync Battle Himself Episode: "John Krasinski vs. Anna Kendrick"
2016 Robot Chicken Commercial Director / Mike Brady (voices) Episode: "Secret of the Flushed Footlong"
2018–2023 Jack Ryan Jack Ryan Lead role; 30 episodes
2021 Saturday Night Live Himself (host) Episode: "John Krasinski/Machine Gun Kelly"

Filmmaking credits

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Film

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Year Title Director Producer Writer
2009 Brief Interviews with Hideous Men Yes Yes Yes
2012 Promised Land No Yes Yes
2016 The Hollars Yes Yes No
2018 A Quiet Place Yes Executive Yes
2020 A Quiet Place Part II Yes Yes Yes
2024 IF Yes Yes Yes
A Quiet Place: Day One No Yes Story

Producer only

Television

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Year Title Director Producer Notes / Ref.
2005–2013 The Office Yes Yes Directed: "Sabre", "Lotto" and "The Boat"
2015–2019 Lip Sync Battle No Executive Also co-creator
2016–2020 Dream Corp, LLC No Executive
2018–2023 Jack Ryan No Executive
2023 Curses! No Executive [4]

Web series

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Year Title Role Notes / Ref.
2020 Some Good News Host 9 episodes; also creator, writer, and producer[5][6]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Lee, Ashley (December 7, 2016). "John Krasinski to Narrate Disney's Nature Film 'Born in China'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 12, 2019.
  2. ^ Garbutt, Emily (May 5, 2022). "The Illuminati members in Doctor Strange 2, listed and explained". Total Film. Archived from the original on May 5, 2022. Retrieved May 5, 2022.
  3. ^ John Krasinski [@johnkrasinski] (August 31, 2022). "Beautiful day to kickoff a movie! #IF" (Tweet). Archived from the original on August 31, 2022. Retrieved October 2, 2022 – via Twitter.
  4. ^ Otterson, Joe (September 14, 2023). "Apple TV+ Orders DreamWorks Animation Series 'Curses'; Sets 'Interrupting Chicken' Season 2 Premiere & 'Shape Island' Halloween Special (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved September 14, 2023.
  5. ^ Henderson, Cydney (May 28, 2020). "John Krasinski explains why he sold 'Some Good News' series to CBS after backlash from fans". USA Today. Retrieved January 6, 2022.
  6. ^ Itzkoff, Dave (May 19, 2021). "John Krasinski and the Tense Wait for 'A Quiet Place Part II'". New York Times. Retrieved May 2, 2022.
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