20 Facts About John Abraham

John Abraham Like some of our sexy stars, John Abraham has had >> Read More... is hugely responsible for changing the definition of fitness in Bollywood. For years now, anyone and everyone who spots him finds him in the brink of health, with his abs and smile in just the right places. The actor had been missing from the screen for a while following is marriage, but returned with films like Welcome Back Click to look into! >> Read More... , which was a multi starrer and a sequel of an already hit film.

1. His Love For Bikes

The actor was busy promoting his film ‘ Dishoom Click to look into! >> Read More... ’ a while back, which was about to be released. The actor was extremely busy and barely had time for himself. However, the actor loves bikes so much, that he still took out time to shoot a commercial for the brand of bikes that he is associated with. In this commercial, he shared screen space with cricketing legend Mahendra Singh Dhoni Mahendra Singh Dhoni Ak MS Dhoni or Dhoni was born >> Read More... .

2. His Sleeping Habits

For all of the time that John Abraham has been in the industry, he has always been extremely introvert and has barely talked about his personal life with anyone. So, it was pretty surprising when the actor appeared in an interview where he openly admitted to prefer sleeping naked.

3. His Singing Career

Like many other actors and actresses, John took the route to the mike and sang a song for his film Rocky Handsome Click to look into! >> Read More... . This was after actors like Salman Khan Salman Khan is a very famous Indian actor and a pr >> Read More... , Hrithik Roshan Hrithik Roshan with his unimaginable dance moves i >> Read More... and Shah Rukh Khan Shah Rukh Khan or also known as SRK is a prominent >> Read More... , along with many other actresses had started to either sing the songs of their film or sing acoustic versions of the songs that are sung by professionals for their film in order to promote their film.

4. His Actions Sequences In The Film Rocky Handsome

The actor has been a part of several films, and is known more as an action hero. He appeared in the film Rocky Handsome, where he performed several forms of martial arts that had never been seen before. The actor also stated that like Salman, in Bajrangi Bhaijaan Click to look into! >> Read More... , had a child as his costar, he does so too. Even though the action sequences are unique and have never been seen before, what is even more valuable is the emotion, which people will remember more than anything else.

5. His Reaction Towards Holidays

Although he admits that his views are extremist, the actor stated that he cannot bring himself to agree with the concept of holidays. Despite appearing in Welcome Back after several years of gap, the actor stated that we as a country have too many holidays and should reduce them because they cause huge losses to the country economically.

6. His Response To His Divorce

It has not been too much time since John got married. However, there were rumours circulating that John and his wife Priya Runchal Priya Runchal is an Indian American banker and fin >> Read More... were living separately. To this John replied that he hated these kinds of rumours and was enjoying his marital bliss. He also added that everything was beautiful in his paradise.

7. His Insecurities

John Abraham was a part of the second part of ‘Welcome’. However, even though he was an integral part of the film, it was being promoted as being Nana Patekar Nana Patekar is a popular Indian actor who was bor >> Read More... and Anil Kapoor Anil Kapoor was born on 24th December 1956 in Mumb >> Read More... ’s film, who were also present in the first installment of the film. Rumour has it that John was not comfortable with this and was trying to avoid the media.

8. His Secret Deal With Shruti Haasan Shruti Hassan is an Indian film actress born on 28 >> Read More...

John is great when it comes to action and fitness, but not so great when it comes to dancing. The actor acknowledges this and revealed that he had gotten into a deal with Shruti Haasan that he would give her fitness tips if she teaches him dancing, as he believes her to be a seamless dancer who is quick when it comes to picking up moves.

9. His Encounter With A Geophysicist

Once, in the waiting lounge of an airport, the actor met a man engrossed in his papers. The actor tapped on his shoulder and got engrossed in a conversation with him. Later he asked him whether he recognized him. When the man, who was actually a geophysicist, declined, the actor asked him for a selfie, because he rarely meets people who allow him to feel sublime.

10. His Heritage

The actor’s father is a Christian belonging to Kerala, while his mother belongs to the Parsi community of India. In fact, despite being baptized as John, he is also known as Farhan, because he also has Iranian connections. The actor was a media planner before Bollywood called for him.

11. The Films He Did Not Do

The actor was supposed to do a lot of films that he could not be a part of due to some reason or the other. For instance, he was supposed to be a part of ‘ Asambhav Click to look into! >> Read More... ’, for the role in which we saw Arjun Rampal Amit Rampal is an Indian Actor, Host, Producer and >> Read More... . Then he also missed ‘Nazar’. In his debut film ‘ Jism Jism is a Hindi television series premiered on cha >> Read More... ’, for which he received great success, his voice was dubbed. Also, his debut film was actually supposed to be ‘Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon’. He even shot 70% of the film, before it got shelved.

12. The Biker Guy

To say that John is fond of bikes is a huge understatement. He loves his bikes and loves to be seen riding them. He does so in his movies, and personally too, he owns many bikes. However, this love is not something he developed out of the blue. He has been in love with bikes ever since he was a child and bought his first bike when he was all of 18.

13. His Medical Condition

If John has one thing working in his favour, it is his perfect good looks and his body. However, all is not as well as it seems. The actor’s nose is crooked, because when he was a child, his elder brother dropped him and he landed on his face. Due to this, he developed deviated nasal septum, which means that he can only breathe with one side of his nose, so he frequently breathes from his mouth.

14. His First Relationship In The Industry

The actor joined Bollywood with the hit film Jism in which he was paired opposite Bipasha Basu Bipasha Basu, born in January 7,1979 in Delhi, is >> Read More... . The two fell in love during filming and stayed together for full 9 years before deciding to part ways. Now, Bipasha is married to Karan Singh Grover Karan Singh Grover is a famous Indian actor who is >> Read More... , while John is married to Priya, who is a banker.

15. His Lack Of Pets

Almost all the actors in Bollywood have at least one pet or furry friend. However, John does not have any pet, nor has any plans to adopt one. He attributes to having outlived a pet in his childhood. He stated that it was hard for him and his family to get over the dark phase in their lives that arose after her death.

16. The Smarty Pants

John really is smarter than a lot of us can imagine. With his degree in Masters of Business Administration from Mumbai, not only is he a lot more educated than a lot of people in the film industry, but is also responsible for Velocity, a cell phone game conceptualized by him when he was just in high school.

17. A Little Personal

The actor’s name is actually a reverse of his father’s name, which is Abraham John. Also, Abhishek Bachchan Abhishek Bachchan, or Abhishek Srivastava, is a ve >> Read More... , Uday Chopra Born on 5th January, 1973, This actor is the son o >> Read More... and Hrithik Roshan are his childhood friends and still remain his best friends, as they all studied in the same school, which was Bombay Scottish School.

18. How He Landed His Role In Goal

The film had everything set, but they picked the wrong lead actor. Saif Ai Khan had been chosen for the role we saw John playing. But as fate would have it, the actor had low levels of stamina and could not adapt to the requirements of the game of football, due to which he had to be replaced. It all worked out pretty well, as John is a diehard football fan.

19. His True Ambitions

John’s father is an architect, and so is his brother. John too wanted to become an architect, but somehow ended up in the media industry. Here, he worked for several people, promoting and planning for them until he stepped before the screen for Nexus. Things changed for the better when Gladrags Manhunt declared him as the runners up for their supermodel hunt.

20. What Changed His Life

As a teenager, John too faced a severe case of acne, like most teenagers do. Atul Kasbekar Atul Kasbekar was born on April 22, 1965, in Mumba >> Read More... , who is a popular photographer, advised John to do something about it and somehow clear his face, as he could make a great combination of Milind Soman Born on 4th November 1965, Milind Soman is a super >> Read More... , Marc Robinson Marc Robinson is a Indian actor cum model. He was >> Read More... , Rahul Dev Rahul Dev is an Indian model turned film and telev >> Read More... and Arjun Rampal. This changed John Abraham’s life and motivated him to seek work in the glamour industry.