John Burke Krasinski is an American actor, screenwriter, producer, and director. He is most widely known for his role as Jim Halpert on the NBC sitcom The Office, for which he received critical acclaim and won several awards. He also served as a producer and occasional director of the series.
He starred as Lee Abbott in A Quiet Place, as well as directing the film, executive producing it and writing the screenplay for it. He reprised his role as Lee Abbott in A Quiet Place Part II and directed, produced, and wrote it. He also produced and helped write the story of A Quiet Place: Day One.
Biography[]
Krasinski on the set of A Quiet Place: Day One.
By February 6, 2023, filming on A Quiet Place: Day One, a spinoff in the A Quiet Place franchise, had begun, with Krasinski posting various images from the set of the film that featured himself, director Michael Sarnoski and star Lupita Nyong'o. The film, also written by Sarnoski, was based upon an idea by Krasinski. The film was released on March 8, 2024.[1]
A Quiet Place Part III, A direct sequel to A Quiet Place Part II is set to be released in 2025.[2]
Filmography[]
| Year | Title | Acting Role | Crew Role | Note |
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| 2000 | State and Main | Judge's Assistant | N/A | Uncredited |
| 2002 | Fighting Still Life | Tyler | N/A | Short film |
| Alma Mater | Flea Club Candidate 1 | N/A | ||
| 2004 | Kinsey | Ben | N/A | |
| Taxi | Messenger No. 3 | N/A | ||
| 2005 | Duane Hopwood | Bob Flynn | N/A | |
| Jarhead | Corporal Harrigan | N/A | ||
| 2012 | Big Miracle | Adam Carlson | N/A | |
| 2013 | Monsters University | "Frightening" Frank McCay | N/A | Voice |
| 2018 | A Quiet Place | Lee Abbott | Director Executive Producer Screenplay |
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| 2021 | A Quiet Place Part II | Lee Abbott | Director Producer Writer |
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| 2024 | IF | Bea's dad Marshmallow |
Director Producer Writer |
Marshmallow: Voice |
| A Quiet Place: Day One | N/A | Producer Story |
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| Apartment 7A | N/A | Producer | ||
| 2025 | Fountain of Youth | Luke Purdue | N/A |
Behind the Scenes[]
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Credits with other franchise filmmakers[]
- Emily Blunt (7 credits)
- The Muppets (2011)
- The Wind Rises (2013)
- Don Jon (2013)
- The Hollars (2016)
- Animal Crackers (2017)
- A Quiet Place (2018)
- A Quiet Place Part II (2021)
- Scoot McNairy (2 credits)
- Promised Land (2012)
- A Quiet Place Part II (2021)
- Cillian Murphy (1 credit)
- A Quiet Place Part II (2021)
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