Happy Birthday John Abraham: Latest and Upcoming Movies of Pathaan Actor

John Abraham embarked on his entertainment journey in the modelling field. He captivated audiences with his revolutionary looks, macho physique, endearing smiles, and likable character. His charisma led him to become the highest-paid supermodel in India. In 2003, he made his Bollywood debut with the film Jism alongside Bipasha Basu. While the film didn’t fare well, John’s performance gained widespread recognition. In 2004, his breakthrough came with the blockbuster hit Dhoom where he portrayed the antihero Kabir.

The actor’s career spans over two decades, consistently entertaining audiences with his diverse filmography. He has won numerous awards, including Filmfare Awards and National Film Awards, recognizing his talent and impact on Indian cinema. On his 51st birthday, let’s take a look at the actor’s latest and upcoming movies.

Latest Movies

Pathaan (2023)

John Abraham’s villain avatar as Jim in Pathaan was widely praised. He portrayed a patriot turned killer whose family faced a tragic death due to India’s refusal to negotiate with terrorists. The film also features Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone in the lead roles.

Ek Villain Returns (2022)

In the romantic psychological thriller, John Abraham plays Bhairav, facing off against Arjun Kapoor’s Gautam. Despite the role offering significant potential for John, his expressions in the film didn’t quite connect and failed to evoke an emotional response. The movie also features Disha Patani and Tara Sutaria.

Attack (2022)

Directed by Lakshya Raj Anand, the film unfolds the journey of an army soldier discovering his destiny, becoming India’s first super soldier to combat terrorists. The movie promises plenty of action.

Upcoming Movies

1. The DiplomatDirected by Shivam Nair, the story revolves around a high-ranking government official (Played by John Abraham) who attempts to bring back a young Indian girl from Pakistan, where she was forced into marriage against her will. The film is set to release on January 11, 2024.
2. TehranThe film is directed by ad filmmaker Arun Gopalan. It is a geopolitical thriller featuring John Abraham and Manushi Chhillar in the lead roles. The film is slated for release on April 26, 2024.
3. Shootout at BycullaThe film is based on the story of the 1992 JJ Hospital shootout, where the Arun Gawli Gang kills Haseena Parkar’s husband. It then explores the aftermath, depicting how the Dawood Ibrahim gang seeks revenge against the Gawli Gang. Directed by Sanjay Gupta, the film stars a notable cast including John Abraham, Bobby Deol, Sunny Deol, Sanjay Dutt, Abhishek Bachchan, Saif Ali Khan, Emraan Hashmi, Suniel Shetty, Fardeen Khan, Ronit Roy, and others.
4. VedaaThe action-drama film, directed by Nikkhil Advani, stars John Abraham, Tamannaah Bhatia, and Sharvari Wagh in the lead roles.
5. Housefull 5The latest installment of the Housefull film series introduces several actors to amplify the laughter quotient. The star-studded cast includes Akshay Kumar, Riteish Deshmukh, Sanjay Dutt, John Abraham, Dharmendra, Kriti Sanon, Jackie Shroff, Pooja Hegde, Sonakshi Sinha, Arjun Rampal, Jacqueline Fernandez, Nora Fatehi, Fardeen Khan and more.
6. Ayyappanum KoshiyumDirected by Jagan Shakti, the film is a remake of the Malayalam movie titled Ayyappanum Koshiyum. It features John Abraham and Arjun Kapoor in the lead roles.
7. 1911The John Abraham starrer is based on the iconic 1911 football match in Kolkata (then Calcutta) during the Indian pre-independence era, where Mohun Bagan faced off against the East Yorkshire Regiment.