John Abraham

Name: John Abraham
Birthday: 17 December 1972 (Mumbai, Maharashtra, India)

Family Members

Abraham was born in Mumbai to a Malayali father and a Parsi mother. His father is an architect from Alwaye,Kerala; his mother is named Phiroza Irani. Abraham's Parsi name is "Farhan" while his father being a Syrian Christian named him "John". He has a younger brother, Alan. Abraham has been dating actress Bipasha Basu since 2002. The couple is often cited as a supercouple in India.

Education

He studied economics at the Bombay Scottish School, Mahim in Mumbai and did his MBA from the Mumbai Educational Trust.

Biography

• Height : 6' 1"

• Weight : 78 Kgs

• Chest : 41"

• Waist : 32"

• Hips : 41"

• Zodiac Sign : Sagittarius

• Education : Bombay Scottish and Jai Hind College, MBA, MET

• Ex Girlfriend : Riya Sen

• Linked with : Raveena Tandon

• Current Girlfriend : Bipasha Basu

• Music Videos : Chupke Chupke by Pankaj Udhas; Jhanjhar by Hansraj   Hans and Surma.

• Favourite Designers : Rohit Gandhi, Hemant Trevedi, Rocky S. and   J.J Vallaya.

• Favourite Hang Out : His Home and his friend's Home

• Favourite Dish/ Recipes :  Salads and juices

• Favourite Destination : Own Home

• Likes : Traveling

• Dislike : Eating out

• Hobbies : Fitness Exercise

Social causes

Abraham also associates himself deeply in the social causes and urges youngsters also to join hands in this humanity mankind. He has also been associated with the Lilavati Hospital and Research Centre, located in Mumbai, where he donated a cheque of ten lakhs towards the hospital funds.

Modeling

Abraham started his modelling career appearing in the music video of the song "Surma" by Punjabi singer Jazzy B. In 1999, he won the Gladrags Manhunt Contest and went to the Philippines for Manhunt International. He modelled in Hong Kong, London and New York City.

Award

2005: IIFA Best Villain Award for Dhoom

2005: Zee Cine Award for Best Actor in a Negative Role for Dhoom

2008: Star Screen Award Jodi No. 1 along with Abhishek Bachchan for Dostana

2004: Bollywood Movie Award - Best Male Debut for Jism

2005: Stardust Superstar of Tomorrow - Male, Paap

2006: *Rajiv Gandhi Award* For His Achievement In Bollywood

2007: *Giant International Awards* For His Contribution To Indian Cinema