John Krasinski
John Krasinski
John Burke Krasinski is an American actor, director, producer and screenwriter. He is best known for his role as Jim Halpert on the NBC sitcom The Office. His film credits include Away We Go, Leatherheads, License to Wed, Big Miracle, Something Borrowed, It's Complicated, Promised Land and Aloha. He starred in the 2016 Michael Bay film, 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionActor
Date of Birth20 October 1979
CountryUnited States of America
John Krasinski quotes about
along blown position proportion willing
I know I'll never be put in the position of making the adulterous mistake, but there are mistakes along the way that are as complicated, that get blown out of proportion because you're not willing to admit that you've made them.
allow held jobs studio waiter yoga
I held down as many jobs as I could find, from being a waiter to working at a yoga studio and as a ticket-taker at a small theater company - anything that would allow me to go out and do auditions.
beginnings brown taken
I had never taken acting at Brown to be the beginnings of a career. I always did it just for fun.
guy sort
I'm that sort of weird guy who will watch a movie almost every day if I can.
ease feeling grunt love pick
I love feeling strong. You pick up your daughter with ease while everyone else makes a little grunt when they pick up their kids.
considered george sex work
I don't think I'll ever be comfortable being considered a sex symbol, especially after you work with someone like George Clooney.
credits waiter wednesday work
By being a waiter 100 percent, I think I was a lot like any other actor in New York. I had credits because I'd work lunches during the week, and then on a Wednesday would go be lucky enough to be in a movie like 'Kinsey.'
anyone form incredibly
Hearing anyone think that I'm any form of sexy or handsome is incredibly flattering.
definitely good people sure time
I definitely had fun being a waiter. I can't say for sure that I was a good waiter. I think that I made people have a good time.
complex looking
I'm not looking to do 'Half Nelson' next, but to play anything that's a little more complex is really fun.
allow best learned major rehearsal scene whether work
I learned that the best way to work is to allow the scene to live on its own before making major adjustments, whether in rehearsal or on film.
failed god survive
I had done one failed pilot. I remember, when it failed, I was like, 'Oh my God, how does someone survive this? That's it - that's the end of my career; it's over.'
fun opportunity love-is
Acting is always more fun for me.I love being a part of a story, I love collaborating, I love working with different directors. If I just directed more and more, it would lessen the opportunity to work with all these big directors that I've had the opportunity to work with.
thinking ideas stories
I think there's a part of us that would like to use the fact that we're married, but you don't want the idea that we're married to overshadow the project itself.We're just looking for something that's so specific and good that it becomes a part of the story of why we did it rather than when we go to do press it's, 'Oh, my God, you're married and that's the only thing we want to talk about.' If we can merge both, that could be great.