Bio: John Krasinski may be best known for his role as "Jim Halpert" from NBC's hit comedy, "The Office," but he's also appeared in films like License to Wed and Leatherheads, and lent his voice talents to such animated hits as Shrek the Third and Monsters vs. Aliens. Also a gifted writer, Krasinski adapted the David Foster Wallace book Brief Interviews with Hideous Men and directed his adaptation in an independently financed feature released in 2009. Krasinski graduated from Brown University as an honors playwright and later studied at the National Theater Institute. Born and raised in Newton, Mass., Krasinski currently resides in Los Angeles.