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| Full Name: | John Cho |
| Famous As: | Actor, lead singer for a band called Left of Zed |
| Date of Birth: | June 16, 1972 |
| Place of Birth: | Seoul, South Korea |
| Height: | 5' 10 |
| Nationality: | American |
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Chris, Zach [Quinto], Zoe [Saldana], John [Cho], Simon [Pegg], Karl [Urban] ? everyone in front of the camera ? they were the ones...
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No. Even when he?s covering Gaga. No. On a scale of 1 to 5 Hamms, we give this: HALF A HAMM. 11. John Cho. No arguments here.
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John Cho has admitted that he wants classic Star Trek villain Khan to return for the sequel.
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Abrams unsure about directing next 'Trek' - Digital Spy
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?FlashForward? stars Joseph Fiennes as Mark Benford, John Cho as Demetri Noh, Jack Davenport as Lloyd Simcoe, Zachary Knighton as Bryce...
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They join the likes of John Cho and Kal Penn of 'Harold and Kumar Go To White Castle';
Cravers Find Fame in the Hallowed Halls of White Castle - Houston Chronicle
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ComingSoon.net posted new interviews with Star Trek director J.J. Abrams and actor John Cho (Sulu) and here are excerpts.
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BuddyTV - Found Sep. 14, 2009
Armed with a straight face and a deadly determined expression, one can hardly pinpoint John Cho in the trailer of the upcoming series Flash Forward
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| Born | John Yohan Cho June 16, 1972 Seoul, South Korea |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1997— |
| Spouse(s) | Kerri Higuchi |
John Yohan Cho (born June 16, 1972) is a Korean-American1 actor and musician, best known for his roles in the American Pie films (1999–2003) and the Harold & Kumar films (2004–present). More recently, Cho portrayed Hikaru Sulu in the 2009 film Star Trek, and he is currently starring in the television drama FlashForward.
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Personal life
Cho was born in Seoul, South Korea, and raised in Los Angeles, California, where his family settled in 1978. His father was a minister in the Church of Christ.2 Cho graduated from Herbert Hoover High School in Glendale, California in 1990. He then attended the University of California, Berkeley, graduating in 1996 with a BA degree in English, and then taught English at Pacific Hills School in West Hollywood, California. He is married to actress Kerri Higuchi and has a son named Kage.3 Cho campaigned against the passage of Proposition 8.4
Career
Cho began his career as a print model for Korean magazines, such as appearing in an ad for Enterprise Rent-A-Car. After graduating from Berkeley, he moved to Los Angeles, and worked with the Asian American theatre company, East West Players, appearing in Edward Sakamoto's The Taste of Kona Coffee in 1996, and Euijoon Kim's My Tired Broke Ass Pontificating Slapstick Funk in 2000.5 He gained attention with a small role in the 1999 comedy American Pie, in which he popularized the slang term "MILF". His most successful starring role to date has been as Harold Lee in 2004's Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle. Cho was one of the stars of the short-lived situation comedy, Off Centre, and guest-starred on Charmed as a ghost. He was a co-star of the now-defunct Fox sitcom Kitchen Confidential. Cho had supporting roles in American Beauty, Evolution, and Down to Earth, and a minor role in Bowfinger.
In 2002, Cho had a starring role in the ensemble cast of Better Luck Tomorrow, a drama/dark comedy focusing on the travails of a group of Asian Americans living in Southern California who are academically successful, but socially discontented, and as a result engage in wantonly violent, criminal behavior. He was cast in NBC's new comedy The Singles Table September 2006, but the series never aired due to changes in scheduling and production. In 2006, Cho was selected as one of the sexiest men alive in People Magazine.
Cho appeared on July 2004 issue of KoreAm Journal. He is the lead singer for Viva La Union,6 a Los Angeles band composed of former UCB and USC students. In 2007, Cho was added to the cast of Ugly Betty as a recurring regular. Cho plays Kenny, a best friend of accountant Henry Grubstick (played by Christopher Gorham). Cho played helmsman Hikaru Sulu in J. J. Abrams's feature film Star Trek.78
Cho appeared in Nas' "Be a Nigger Too" music video along with various celebrities.
Cho is currently starring in the fall TV series FlashForward as FBI Special Agent Demetri Noh.9
Filmography
References
- ^ Lee, Hyo-won (2007-10-14), "John Cho Speaks About Being Asian in Hollywood", The Korea Times, http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/art/2007/10/201_11837.html, retrieved 2008-04-22 "Korean-American actor John Cho, 35, is becoming a household name in the United States..."
- ^ http://www.asiaarts.ucla.edu/090703/article.asp?parentID=110087
- ^ Harold and Kumar's John Cho to Be a Dad
- ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hFNjJb2ubRE
- ^ EWP 34th Season on East West Players site
- ^ Jason Buchanan (2008-03-12). "John Cho". New York Times. http://movies.nytimes.com/person/224268/John-Cho/biography.
- ^ Borys Kit (2007-10-12). "Final frontier for Cho, Pegg". The Hollywood Reporter. http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/news/e3if4ef26bbb490c2c53a944c8e92a50006.
- ^ Associated Press (2008-03-12). "John Cho: 'Trek' role is 'daunting'". CNN. http://www.cnn.com/2008/SHOWBIZ/Movies/03/12/john.cho.ap/index.html.
- ^ Joyce Eng (2009-05-19). "Fall TV: ABC's Official Schedule Revisits V, Moves Betty and Says Adieu to Who?". TV Guide. http://www.tvguide.com/News/Fall-TV-ABC-1006175.aspx.
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