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John Abraham
Birth at
17 December 1972
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John Abraham was born on December 17, 1972 in Bombay, India, to a wealthy family. His parents professed various religions: his father is a Christian, a Catholic from the state of Kelara, and his mother is from Iran. This origin allowed the young Farhan Abraham (this is his real name) to master several dialects. He is fluent in Malayalam, Gujarati, Hindi and English, and speaks Marathi, but with a slight accent. His parents wanted to give their son a decent education, and he graduated from the prestigious
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John Abraham was born on December 17, 1972 in Bombay, India, to a wealthy family. His parents professed various religions: his father is a Christian, a Catholic from the state of Kelara, and his mother is from Iran. This origin allowed the young Farhan Abraham (this is his real name) to master several dialects. He is fluent in Malayalam, Gujarati, Hindi and English, and speaks Marathi, but with a slight accent. His parents wanted to give their son a decent education, and he graduated from the prestigious Scottish and Jai Hind College, MBA and MET in Mumbai. In his youth, he was fond of football, but convinced of the commercial futility of the Indian football league, he begins to work as a bodybuilding coach, then in an advertising agency, and then becomes a member of the modeling business.
Excellent physical characteristics, attractive appearance and excellent command of languages lead John Abraham to multinational Indian cinema. He made his film debut in Jism (2003). After that, there were shots in the popular films in India “Dhoom” (2004), “Madhoshi” (2004), “Kaal” (2005), “Garam Masala” (2005), “Taxi Number 9211” (2005), “Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna” (2006) and “Kabul Express” (2006). And while working in the film directed by Kabir Khan “Kabul Express”, filming which took place in Pakistan, actor John Abraham was even assassinated. For his role in the Canadian-Indian film “Water”, actor John Abraham was nominated for an Oscar – 2006.
In his spare time, John Abraham is fond of motorsport. To maintain his physical shape, he spends two hours daily in the gym. He loves chess and can play it with a computer for hours. John Abraham was one of the organizers of the UEFA European Football Championship 2008, and is also involved in charity work at Habitat for Humanity. /