约翰·亚伯拉罕
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出生 | 孟买, 印度 | 1972年12月17日
职业 | 演员 与 模特 |
活跃时期 | 2003 - 至今 |
伴侣 | Bipasha Basu (2002 - 2011) |
网站 | johnabraham.com |
约翰·亚伯拉罕(John Abraham,1972年12月17日出生)是一位印度电影演员,曾当过模特。
拍摄完很多广告后,约翰从模特行业推出,拍摄了第一部电影 Jism (2003),[1] 这部电影使他获得 Filmfare Best Debut Award 提名.接下来这让他主演了, 幻影车神 (2004)中的一个反派角色,让他再次获得两个Filmfare Award 提名。之后他出演了Zinda (2006).
随后他出演了保守争议的电影 Water (2005).[2],这部电影最终获得奥斯卡最佳外语片提名。2007年, 他再次以主演Baabul (2006)被提名 Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor.
Early life and education
Abraham was born in Mumbai to a Malayali father and a Parsi mother. His father is an architect from Alwaye, Kerala; his mother is named Phiroza Irani. Abraham's Parsi name is "Farhan" while his father being a Syrian Christian named him "John". He has a younger brother, Alan.
He studied economics at the Bombay Scottish School, Mahim in Mumbai and got his MBA from the Mumbai Educational Trust (MET).
Career
Modeling
Abraham started his modelling career appearing in the music video of the song "Surma" by Punjabi singer Jazzy B. He then joined the media firm Time & Space Media Entertainment Promotions Ltd., which, however, closed because of financial problems. Later, he worked for Enterprises-Nexus as a media planner.
In 1999, he won the Gladrags Manhunt Contest and went to the Philippines for Manhunt International, where he won second place. Following this, he was signed by Carrie Models in Singapore and did some modelling there; he later modelled in Hong Kong, London and New York City. He also appeared in a number of commercial advertisements and in other music videos for singers including Pankaj Udhas, Hans Raj Hans and Babul Supriyo. To improve his acting skills, Abraham joined the Kishore Namit Kapoor acting laboratory and completed an acting course while juggling modelling assignments.
Acting
Abraham made his acting debut with Jism (2003), a thriller film which, according to Box Office India, was "above average" grossing 13,25,00,000.[3]
His next films included a paranormal thriller Saaya (2003), Pooja Bhatt's directorial debut Paap (2004) and Ahmed Khan's Lakeer – Forbidden Lines (2004).
He appeared, in a villainous role, as Kabir in Dhoom in 2004, an action film produced by Yash Raj Films. The film was one of the highest grossing films of that year.[4]
In 2005 he starred in the supernatural thriller Kaal and the comedy Garam Masala both of which did well at the box office.[5] Later that year, he had a major role in the critically acclaimed film Water, which portrayed the tragic fate of Hindu widows in British India of the 1930s. The film was written and directed by independent Canadian film-maker Deepa Mehta. It was popular internationally, and was nominated for the 2006 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 79th Academy Awards.
In the summer of 2006, Abraham performed at the "Rockstars Concert" along with fellow Bollywood actors Salman Khan, Zayed Khan, Kareena Kapoor, Esha Deol, Shahid Kapoor and Mallika Sherawat.[6] In that same year, he starred in the films Zinda, Taxi No 9211, Baabul and Kabul Express.[7] Among these Taxi No 9211 and Kabul Express were substantially successful.
Nikhil Advani's multi-starrer Salaam-e-Ishq: A Tribute to Love was Abraham's first release in 2007. The movie failed to do well at the Indian box office,[8] though it did well in the overseas markets.[9] His last two 2007 releases included the arthouse thriller No Smoking and the sports film Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal.
In 2008, Abraham starred alongside Abhishek Bachchan and Priyanka Chopra in Dostana, his only release that year. Produced by Karan Johar, the film performed well at the box office.
His first release of 2009 was another much awaited production by Yash Raj Films, New York. The film was a critical and commercial success. It followed the lives of three best friends after the September 11 attacks in New York City.
He has a fashion line— branded JA Clothes — which primarily features his favorite article of clothing, jeans.[10]
Personal life
Abraham has been dating actress Bipasha Basu since 2002. Both of them have officially broken up.[11]
Social causes
Abraham also associates himself deeply in the social causes and urges youngsters also to join hands in this humanity mankind. When asked about his work, he said:
“ | "I work for social causes that I address. I love animals and I work for PETA. I have my own brigade called John's brigade for Habitat for Humanity, Habitat For Humanity is a Jimmy Carter foundation project." | ” |
He has also been associated with the Lilavati Hospital and Research Centre, located in Mumbai, where he donated a cheque of ten lakhs towards the hospital funds.[14]
In January 2009, Abraham led a group of Indian celebrities in the Mumbai Marathon, an annual event to benefit the United Way.[15]
Awards and nominations
Filmography
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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2003 | Jism | Kabir Lal | |
Saaya | Dr. Akash (Akki) | Nomination, Filmfare Best Debut Award | |
2004 | Aetbaar | Aryan Trivedi | |
Paap | Shiven | ||
Lakeer - Forbidden Lines | Saahil | ||
Dhoom | Kabir | Nomination, Filmfare Best Villain Award | |
Madhoshi | Aman | ||
2005 | Elaan | Abhimanyu | |
Karam | John | ||
Kaal | Krish Thapar | ||
Viruddh | Amar Patwardhan | ||
Water | Narayan | ||
Garam Masala | Shyam "Sam" | ||
Shikhar | Special appearance | ||
2006 | Zinda | Rohit Chopra | Nomination, Filmfare Best Villain Award |
Taxi Number 9211 | Jai Mittal | ||
Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna | Cameo appearance | ||
Baabul | Rajat | Nomination, Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award | |
Kabul Express | Suhel Khan | ||
2007 | Salaam-e-Ishq: A Tribute To Love | Ashutosh Raina | |
Hattrick | Special appearance in promotional video | ||
No Smoking | K | ||
Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal | Sunny Bhasin | ||
2008 | Dostana | Kunal | |
2009 | Luck by Chance | Himself | Guest appearance |
Little Zizou | Arjun | Special appearance | |
New York | Samir (Sam) | ||
2010 | Aashayein | Rahul Sharma | |
Jhoota Hi Sahi | Sid | ||
Hook Ya Crook | Viraj | Post-production | |
2011 | 7 Khoon Maaf | Jimmy Stetson | |
Phillum City | Post-production | ||
Force | Filming | ||
Desi Boyz | Rahul Patil | Filming | |
Alibaba Aur 41 Chor | Ali Baba (Voice-over) | Delayed | |
Housefull 2 | Unknown | Filming |
See also
註釋
- ^ John Abraham enters Bollywood with Jism. Times of India. 10 January 2003 [3 September 2010].
- ^ Water (2005). Rotten Tomatoes. [3 September 2010].
- ^ Box Office 2003.
- ^ Box Office 2004. Dhoom.
- ^ Box Office. [2005-11-12].
- ^ Bollywood rocks Atlantic City. bollyvista.com. [12 May 2006].
- ^ Box Office. [2006-11-05].
- ^ Box Office 2007. Salaam-e-Ishq. [8 May 2007].
- ^ Box Office. [2007-05-05].
- ^ John Abraham Jeans by Wrangler. [2008-02-22]. [失效連結]
- ^ Times News Network. It's London in spring time!. The Times of India. 4 April 2007 [2009-09-03].
- ^ Habitat for Humanity. [2007-06-29].
- ^ Habitat for Humanity. [2007-06-29].
- ^ John Donates Rs 10 Lakh to Pediatric Centre of Nanavati Hospital. [2007-12-09].
- ^ John with Soha at Mumbai Marathon. [2009-01-19].
外部連結
- johnabraham.com, official website
- John Abraham在互联网电影资料库(IMDb)上的資料(英文)