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Famous as :
ActorBirth Name :
John Burke KrasinskiBirth Date :
October 20, 1979Birth Place :
Newton, Massachusetts, USAClaim to fame :
As Jim Halpert in NBC's series "The Office"
Emily Blunt and John Krasinski Reportedly Plan June Wedding
October 26, 2009 02:10:14Having been engaged since August, Emily Blunt and John Krasinski reportedly are planning to make their union official in June 2010. British OK! Magazine which breaks the report doesn't mention the exact date, but claims that the twosome has been planning a beach wedding and is still looking for the perfect tropical spot.
"Emily's friend Anne Hathaway will be chief bridesmaid and there will be no more than 50 guests," an unnamed source tells the publication. Both actresses are co-stars in 2006 drama-comedy "The Devil Wears Prada".
Emily Blunt and John Krasinski Engaged, Rep Confirms
August 29, 2009 10:08:17Super-private celebrity pair, Emily Blunt and John Krasinski, is engaged. A representative for the twosome confirms in a statement, "We can confirm that John and Emily are engaged". No mention has been made though on when and where the proposal took place.
Emily Blunt and John Krasinski began dating in November 2008, but they prefer to stay low profile. In an attempt to keep their love life private, the two stars deliberately arrived separately to awards shows and avoided being photographed together.
John Krasinski Romantically Linked to Co-Star Lake Bell
May 19, 2009 11:05:23Despite the fact that he is dating actress Emily Blunt, John Krasinski reportedly has embarked on a close relationship with Lake Bell, his co-star in Nancy Meyers' upcoming movie project which is not yet titled. Their close bond on the set of the film has sparked rumors that they are more than just friends.
"John and Lake have been flirting like crazy on set," an insider tells Star Magazine. "In between takes, they sit next to each other, giggling and whispering like teenagers - he'll play with her rings or she'll rest her head on his shoulder."
Emily Blunt and John Krasinski Dating
November 21, 2008 11:11:33Emily Blunt and John Krasinski have fueled rumors that they're dating. The dating claim comes four months after report on the actress' split from then boyfriend Michael Buble hit the net.
Citing an unnamed insider, Star magazine claims Emily and John were seen on November 9 spending some quality time at San Ysidro Ranch in Santa Barbara, Calif. "They ordered room service, took long walks and spent every second together," the insider says. "John really cares for Emily - he totally fawns over her. And she's loving the attention. She's a down-to-earth girl, but it's nice to be treated so well."
John Krasinski to Be "Fletch"?
June 26, 2007 04:06:51
The rumor mill keeps grinding on who will come up as the acting lead in "Fletch Won" despite previous talks saying "Dawson's Creek" star Joshua Jackson is up for the role, and the other name mentioned turns out to be John Krasinski, widely known for his role of Jim Halpert on NBC's sitcom "The Office."
Sure words on this matter do not come out without reason as Krasinski himself recently showed a positive response to MTV on his possibility to fill in the part.
The 2007 MTV Movie Awards Presenters List Growing
May 22, 2007 02:05:25
Taking the second round in submitting big names for the presenters of its upcoming MTV Movie Awards, MTV has unveiled yesterday, May 21, the additional lineup of the list that has already included the likes of Jessica Alba, Samuel L. Jackson, and Amanda Bynes in.
This time, more female celebrities are submitted as Cameron Diaz, Lindsay Lohan, Victoria Adams, Mandy Moore, and Jessica Biel are all given slots along with John Krasinski, Robin Williams, Justin Long, and Bruce Willis. For Adams, the event thus will mark her first official television appearance since her decision to settle in the U.S. to follow husband David Beckham, who is slated to play in MLS for Los Angeles Galaxy this summer.
John Krasinski Approaching "Leatherheads"
December 01, 2006 04:12:28
"The Office" star John Krasinski is heading toward his next big screen role. The funnyman has been reported to be currently in negotiations to have a starring slot in "Leatherheads", a 1920s football romantic comedy of Universal Pictures production.
Up to this point, the project has already included George Clooney and Renee Zellweger in the cast lineup. Clooney himself has been confirmed to also take the director's seat while penning the script which he works on with Steven Schiff.
People Magazine's Sexiest Men Alive for 2006
November 16, 2006 09:11:24
Last year he was sexy, and as for now on he's still sexy. At least people still consider him so. George Clooney is charming, but most of all he is sexy, and apparently the actor has been named People's Sexiest Man Alive for 2006. This is the second time that he gets the predicate after he was given the honor a year ago for the same title.
"Brad's going to be upset," the 45-year-old Oscar winner told People in its special issue. Also two-time winner, Brad Pitt sadly only makes it at number 15. Listed on People magazine's annual survey including actor Patrick Dempsey who comes in second spot, and Ashton Kutcher in third. Taye Diggs, to follow, secures the 4th position ahead of Johnny Depp at number five.
John Krasinski to Hold "Brief Interviews with Hideous Men"
September 20, 2006 09:09:58
Making a turn in his career, "The Office" star John Krasinski is about to have his directorial feature debut in "Brief Interviews with Hideous Men" while also being attached to write the script, Production Weekly has reported.
Based on David Foster Wallace's short story collection of the same title, the project is expected to begin production in November this year for five weeks with taking locations around the Northeast. So far, words on names involved in the cast have not yet come up to the surface.
Stars Added to the Cast of "Shrek the Third"
July 14, 2006 10:07:44
DreamWorks Animation announced Thursday July 13th, that the final cast for its upcoming computer-animated comedy "Shrek the Third" has been set. The studio will keep maintaining the flick's original cast from "Shrek" and "Shrek 2", Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz, Antonio Banderas, Rupert Everett, Julie Andrews and John Cleese.
Joining the cast for "Shrek the Third" is an all-new ensemble of actors and comedians. They among others are Amy Sedaris as Cinderella, Amy Poehler as Snow White, Maya Rudolph as Rapunzel and Cheri Oteri as Sleeping Beauty. Also joining the hit animated comedy's cast are Ian McShane as Captain Hook, John Krasinski as Sir Lancelot, and Monty Python veteran Eric Idle as Merlin the magician.
Warner Bros. Gives Williams & Moore License to Wed
April 03, 2006 09:04:09
Fellow movie stars Robin Williams and Mandy Moore have both been granted "License to Wed" by Warner Bros. Pictures. While the twosome has agreed to star in, John Krasinski is still in early talks to join them.
"License to Wed" is a drama comedy romance flick revolves around a young couple whose wedding plans are interrupted when the pushy minister (Williams) of the bride's family church orders the pair to complete a two-week prenup course. They must pass the class if they want to marry in his church. The groom fails the course and loses the girl but fights to win her back.
The Smiley Faces
March 15, 2006 04:03:10
Moviegoers will in the near future get treated with the "Smiley Face" of some notable actors who have agreed to star in the forthcoming comedy. Included as the cast among others are Anna Faris, John Krasinski, John Cho, and Jane Lynch.
Gregg Araki is the one slated to direct the movie from a script by first-timer Dylan Haggerty. "Smiley Face" tells the story of Jane who by accident eats her psycho roommate's pot cupcakes. She spends the rest of the day desperately trying to replace the cupcakes, pay the gas bill, get to her audition and accompany her friend to the dentist.
