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John Krasinski's Best Roles

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Sep 25, 2018 5:37 PM
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License to Wed

John Krasinski stars opposite Mandy Moore in this 2007 romantic comedy in which a reverend (Robin Williams) puts the engaged couple through a intense marriage preparation course to see if they are fit to be married at his church. 


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Leatherheads

As Carther Rutherford, The Office alum is a college football star who Jimmy Connelly (George Clooney) convinces to join the Duluth Bulldogs, a struggling professional team in this 2008 sports comedy film. 


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Away We Go

In Away We Go, Krasinski is one half of a couple who is expecting their first child and decide to take a journey across the United States to find the perfect place to raise their family. Along the way, they discover their own definition of "home". 


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It's Complicated

The 38-year-old actor plays Harley, the fiancé of Lauren Adler (Caitlin FizGerald), who is the first person to realize that her divorced parents may be reconnecting in this 2009 romantic comedy. 


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Warner Bros. Pictures

Something Borrowed

Ethan (Krasinski) is friends with Rachel (Ginnifer Goodwin), a single attorney, who may be falling for Dex (Collin Englesfield), her best friend's (Kate Hudson) fiancé in this 2011 film based on the Emily Giffin novel of the same name. 


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Big Miracle

In this 2012 film, the Massachusetts native is a news reporter who teams up with his ex-girlfriend (Drew Barrymore) on a campaign to save gray whales who are becoming trapped by ice in the Arctic Circle.


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Promised Land

Promised Land, which tells the tale of Dustin Noble (Krasinski) beginning a grassroots campaign to counter the work of Steve Butler (Matt Damon) who wants drilling rights in a rural town, was written and produced by Krasinski and Damon.


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The Office

The Brown University graduate played Jim Halpert, a paper salesman at Dunder Mifflin who fell in love with the office secretary, Pam Beesley (Jenna Fischer), on this hit NBC series for nine seasons.


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Sony Pictures

Aloha

Woody (Krasinski) realizes that the future of his marriage may be in jeopardy when his wife's (Rachel McAdams) former love, Brian Gilcrest (Bradley Cooper), returns in Aloha. 


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Paramount Pictures

13 Hours

In 13 Hours, Krasinski is a member of an elite ex-military operations team that is assigned to protect the CIA when their base is attacked in Benghazi in September 2012. 


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Sycamore Pictures

The Hollars

Krasinski plays John Hollar, a New York City artist who returns home with his pregnant girlfriend (Anna Kendrick) as his dysfunctional family is dealing with his mother's (Margo Martindale) brain surgery in The Hollars. In addition to acting in the film, Krasinski also directed it! 


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Paramount Pictures

A Quiet Place

In A Quiet Place, real-life couple Krasinski and wife Emily Blunt portray a family that is forced to be silent because hypersensitive creatures are attacking anyone who makes noise. In addition to starring in the movie, Krasinski directed the horror film, which was a massive success. 


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Amazon

Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan

Krasinski is the title character of Jack Ryan, an up-and-coming CIA analyst who is investigating terrorist communication, in this Amazon series based on the fictional "Ryanverse" created by Tom Clancy.


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