Graduated from Brown University in 2002 as an honors playwright
Graduated from Newton South High School (1997)
Father is doctor, mother is nurse. He has two older brothers.
First stage experience was starring in a satirical high school play written and cast by B.J. Novak, now a writer and co-star on "The Office" (2005).
Use to be an Intern on Late Night with Conan O'Brien.
John Krasinski Detailed Biography -
John Krasinski (born October 20, 1979 in Newton, Massachusetts) is an American TV actor best known for playing Jim Halpert on NBC's The Office.
John Krasinski was the youngest (and, at 6 feet, 3 inches (190 cm), the shortest) of three sons (the tallest being 6 feet, 10 inches (208 cm)). His father is a doctor and his mother is a nurse.
Krasinski graduated from Newton South High School in 1997 and from Brown University in 2002 as an honors playwright. His elder brother Paul also attended Newton South High School in 1994, and Brown University in 1998.
Krasinski's first stage experience was starring in a satirical high school play written and cast by B.J. Novak, now a writer and co-star on The Office.
John Krasinski later studied one semester at the Eugene O'Neill National Theater Institute in Waterford, Connecticut and currently lives in New York City.
Krasinski's feature-film credits include Kinsey, starring Liam Neeson and Laura Linney, and Duane Hopwood starring David Schwimmer and Janeane Garofalo, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. He also appeared in the film Jarhead, starring Jake Gyllenhaal and directed by Sam Mendes. Among Krasinski’s television credits are appearances in NBC’s Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Ed, and a 2005 episode of CBS’s CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.
Krasinski is represented by Suskin Management and Creative Artists Agency.
Krasinski was recently featured in People Magazine's sexiest men alive issue.
It was revealed that Krasinski previously interned for the Late Night with Conan O'Brien during an interview with O'Brien that aired on November 2, 2005.
