The supermodel-turned actor has given some marvellous performances over the last two decades in Hindi cinema.
John Abraham, the versatile actor known for rugged charm and powerful performances, has carved a special niche in Bollywood with a wide range of films. From rom-coms to high-octane action thrillers, John Abraham’s career spans diverse genres. On his birthday today, we celebrate the actor's remarkable journey by revisiting his must-watch films. Join us as we take a cinematic trip through John Abraham's finest performances.
This movie depicts the sufferings of a group of widows, who are forced into poverty at a temple in Varanasi. This John Abraham Starrer also focuses on the budding relationship between a widow, who wants to escape from the social restrictions, and a higher caste man, who is a follower of Mahamta Gandhi. You will be truly surprised to watch this beautiful work delivered by John Abraham in his initial days. The movie is available on Netflix.
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When we talk about experimental, psychological thrillers in Bollywood, probably no movie come close to “No Smoking”. Portraying a character of a chain smoker, John Abrahan has probably given his career-best performance. Considered as one of the most experimental films of Anurag Kashyap, “No Smoking” is complicated, weird, bizarre, and one of the most underrated movies in Bollywood. If you are a fan of Noir genre, this must be on your watchlist. The movie is available on Jio cinema and Zee 5.
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Supported by a gripping story and a fabulous performance by John Abraham, this is a must-watch if you are eager to know about realistic covert operations and missions, conducted by Indian army. The film will surely give you an edge of the seat experience. Narrated as a docu-drama format, Madras Cafe deserves more praise for impressive performances from John Abraham, in-depth research of the Srilanka political crisis, and assassination of ex-Indian Prime Minister Rajib Gandhi. The movie is available on Netflix.
Are you a fan of comedy genre? Then, this must be on your watchlist. This John Abraham, Abhishek Bachchan, and Priyanka Chopra starrer has drama, emotion, comedy, and catchy songs. Considered as one of the progressive of its time, Dostana was a box office hit. You will observe amazing comedy timing of John Abraham in this movie. Dostana is available on Netflix and Prime video.
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Do you love content-driven movies? Then, you must watch this excellent movie starring John Abraham and Nana Patekar. With a simple storyline, this movie teaches about moral values. This fun entertainer is still famous for clever and witty dialogues. Watch this offbeat John Abraham movie on Prime video.
This was surprise hit of 2009. Started as a coming of the age romcom, this movie quickly turns dark because of disastrous consequences of twin tower blast in USA. Supported by a strong starcast including Neil Nithin Mukesh, Katrina Kaif, and Irrfan Khan, New York is still relevant today where Johan Abraham gave realistic performance. The movie is available on Prime video.
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An SRK movie where another actor takes the limelight! That doesn't happen often. But, John Abraham, with his charismatic portrayal of Jim made everyone go crazy. The much anticipated comeback of Shah Rukh Khan went on to earn over 1000 crore in global box office. The movie is available on Prime Video.
Some of John Abraham’s other excellent movies are Dhoom, Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran, Batla House, Rocky Handsome, Garam Masala, Zinda, and Force.
John Abraham, with his versatile roles continue to captivate audiences, making these films an essential watch for any movie lover.
