John Burke Krasinski is an American actor and director best known for his portrayal as Jim Halpert in the NBC sitcom The Office. He was born on October 20, 1979.
Krasinski studied theater at Brown University and the National Theater Institute, and he has received four Primetime Emmy nominations and two Screen Actors Guild nominations. In 2018, he was named one of Time’s 100 most influential people in the world.
In The Office, John Krasinski plays an intelligent and mild-mannered sales agent and later co-manager of the Scranton, Pennsylvania-based paper distribution company Dunder Mifflin.
He and Jenna Fischer’s characters were the series’ principal love interests. Krasinski conducted research in Scranton and interviewed employees at actual paper factories in preparation for his role.
He also shot the Scranton footage used in the opening credits. Krasinski appeared in every episode of the third season and earned roughly $100,000 per episode, which was four times his compensation for the previous two seasons.
John Krasinski Age
How old is John Krasinski? John Krasinski is 43 years (born on October 20, 1979). Krasinski has acted in various films and TV shows in addition to The Office, including A Quiet Place and its sequel, A Quiet Place Part II, which he also directed and co-wrote.