Entertainment News Desk – John Abraham has done all kinds of work. He has also done commercial films like ‘Dhoom’ and ‘Pathan’. He has also worked in content driven cinema like ‘Madras Cafe’, ‘Water’ and ‘No Smoking’. He has also played all types of roles. Be it the role of a hero in ‘Force’ or a villain in ‘Pathan’. Unlike Shahrukh, he did not let his shine fade. Many people also said that ‘Pathan’ worked because it had a strong villain like John. John, who has played different types of roles in acting, has also done many different types of jobs. He was a model. Before that he worked. Then what happened that he became an actor. His birthday is on 17th December, so let us tell you about it.
How a middle class boy left his job and became a model?
John Abraham is one of the educated actors of the Hindi film industry. He earned a Bachelor’s degree in Economics. Then he did MBA from Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies. After this he became a media planner. He worked in many firms. In one such job, his boss said something due to which he left the job. The boss advised John that he had a good physique. That’s why they should try modeling. He also suggested a modeling competition to John. John went to participate in it. If someone’s life has to be changed then it does not take time. Same thing happened with John. He won the competition. He became Gladrags Supermodel of the Year. After this he also participated in the international event of this competition. Here he came second.
Pankaj Udhas’ song changed the game
After this John started modeling. He started getting a lot of assignments. He started modeling in different countries. But he always regretted that no one knew him in India. So he came back to India to earn name. Within no time he became one of the highest-paid male models in India. During this time, Punjabi singer Jazzy-B’s attention fell on him. He cast John in a music video named ‘Soorma’. After this he got Pankaj Udhas’s song ‘Chupke Chupke’.
Why did he reject Shahrukh’s ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’?
People in India started recognizing him through ‘Chupke Chupke’. John started getting film offers. Karan Johar wanted to cast him in Shahrukh Khan’s film ‘Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham’. John refused to work in the film. Actually, Karan wanted to sign John in a small role. John did not agree to this. This character was of Kareena’s friend Robbie.
Akshay’s abandoned film took him to Oscar
Well, after this John learned acting. Immediately after completing the course, he got Mahesh Bhatt’s ‘Jism’. His bold scenes were liked in this film. For this he also received the Filmfare Award for Best Debut (Male). Then he got commercial success with films like ‘Dhoom’. She won praise from all over the world with Deepa Mehta’s ‘Water’. However, this film was initially going to be made with Akshay Kumar. Then the project got embroiled in controversies and the film was closed. Later it was made with John Abraham. ‘Water’ was also sent to the Oscars by Canada. The film was also nominated, but could not win the award. Well, we end our story here. Because you already know what achievements John has achieved in the Hindi film industry.
