Born and brought up in Mumbai, India, John Abraham is one of the most successful male models in India. John grew up in a middle class family. His father Abraham John is a Syrian Christian (Nasrani/Nazarene) from Aluva, Kerala, India and his mother Firoza Irani is a Zoroastrian Parsi from India’s Parsi community. His father is an architect and his mother is a homemaker and charity worker. He has a younger brother named Alan Abraham. John’s Parsi name given to him by his mother’s family is Farhan. Being a Syrian Christian from Kerala, his father gave him John, a biblical name, as his first name and Abraham as his last name from the Nasrani naming system by receiving the father’s first name as a last name. A Syrian Christian person from Kerala receives their surname from their paternal grandfather, father, or family house. Birth Name Farhan Abraham Height 6’ 1" (1.85 m)