Johann Urb, a renowned individual, was born on January 24, 1977, in Tallinn, Estonia, to parents Tarmo and Maris. At the tender age of 10, he accompanied his mother and her new husband to Finland, where they resided in various small towns before eventually settling in Tampere.
As he entered his teenage years, Johann made the bold decision to relocate to New York, where he joined his father's household. It was during this period that he embarked on a modeling career, which ultimately led him to land a small role in the 2001 film Zoolander.
Following this early success, Johann appeared in the short film Fear of Feathers (2003) and made a guest appearance on the popular TV series CSI: Miami (2002). In 2004, he secured a part in the short-running TV show The Mountain, which marked a significant milestone in his acting career.
Throughout the following years, Johann continued to make appearances on various TV shows and in minor film roles. However, it was his role in the 2008 film The Hottie & the Nottie that brought him his first major film role.
The subsequent years proved to be a turning point in Johann's career, as he made a memorable appearance as a heroic pilot in Roland Emmerich's disaster epic 2012 (2009) and played a journalist in the fantasy TV series Eastwick (2009),garnering critical recognition in the process.
Currently, Johann is working on two romantic comedies, further solidifying his position as a talented and versatile actor in the entertainment industry.