On John Abraham's 52nd birthday on December 17, 6 nuggets about Mr Tough Guy.
John started his showbiz career by starring in a music video Surma by Punjabi singer Jazzy B after a successful stint as a model.
His first film was 2003's Jism, opposite Bipasha Basu. They went on to date for almost a decade.
John turned producer with Shoojit Sircar's Vicky Donor.
John went on to marry Los Angeles-based Priya Runchal in 2014.
Not many know that John's mum Firoza Irani used to be a basketball coach at the Bombay Scottish School, the school he and his younger brother Allan Abraham went to.
John's dad -- a Malayalee -- is an architect as is Allan.
John has always been a bike enthusiast. His first bike was reportedly a Yamaha RD 350, which he bought for Rs 17,500.