“I completely nerded out”: John Krasinski, Who Charges $1000000 Per Episode More Than Zendaya, Met Real Life CIA Agents for Jack Ryan

John Krasinski, Who Charges $1000000 Per Episode More Than Zendaya, Met Real Life CIA Agents for Jack Ryan
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John Krasinski is one of the most passionate actors in Hollywood. The young actor has had an impressive filmography record in a short period of time. Krasinski, who portrayed the title character in Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan television series, was fascinated with the show. Furthermore, to prepare for the iconic role, the actor once revealed that he met real-life CIA agents and had long-drawn conversations with them to get into character. 

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He adopted this method acting approach to understanding the tricky and sophisticated nature of the role that he was going to play, and this goes on to show how invested and passionate Krasinski is about his work and that he puts his heart and soul into every project he gets involved with. The actor earns hefty pay per episode of the lucrative show, more than Zendaya, who charges 1 million per episode for the upcoming season 3 of Euphoria.

John Krasinski’s Outstanding Performance as Jack Ryan

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John Krasinski

John Krasinski is a tremendous actor whose work behind the camera as a filmmaker has also served him well and has gained him immense success. A true Hollywood icon, his work across multiple genre films and television shows has proved his versatility as an artist. Krasinski has often received applause for his unique cinematic skills and ability to deliver engaging performances on the silver screen. 

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The actor has been part of many critically acclaimed high-profile projects, including one of the beloved American political action thriller television series, Jack Ryan. He has starred as the titular character across its four seasons.

The Boston native star has done significant physical transformation for his portrayal as Dr. Jack Ryan, a former Marine officer working as a financial analyst for the Central Intelligence Agency, beginning with season 1, which premiered on August 31, 2018.

The show has become one of the most highly-rated and lucrative television series that has helped the Away We Go movie star earn positive reviews for his incredible performance from audiences and critics alike.

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John Krasinski Reveals How He Prepared Himself For His Role

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John Krasinski

In a candid interview, John Krasinski revealed that to understand the depth and nature of his character in the titular show, he approached real-life CIA agents to prepare himself for his character debut in the series. The Big Miracle actor shared:

“I have to say I completely nerded out when I went to see them. I will say I also thought that it would be the most uneventful interview I’ve ever had in my life because I thought every answer would be ‘We can’t talk about that,’ and, instead, they were the most unbelievably diverse, intelligent, giving and generous group and we are so lucky to have them.”

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John Krasinski

Krasinski claimed that it was a thrilling and proud moment for him to meet the dedicated spies who are risking their lives every single day, saying,

“I went in there wanting to meet spies and wanting to meet officers, and instead I met incredibly dedicated people and very honorable people and people who are putting their lives on the line in a whole different way. And, if chosen to do that selfishly — I don’t know, there’s nothing more heroic than that for me.”

John Krasinski is a dedicated and hardworking actor who has consistently worked hard to establish himself as a successful star in Hollywood. The actor has won and received nominations for the Best Actor category for his outstanding portrayal as the title character in the action-packed, pulse-pounding, thrilling tv show Jack Ryan.

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Jack Ryan Season 4 is available for streaming on Amazon Prime Video.

Source: Fox News

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