John Cho was born in Seoul, South Korea, on June 16, 1972, is an South Korean American actor. Young John Cho first started his acting career with East West Players Theater in Los Angeles. He made big screen debut in drama film Shopping for Fangs (1997) in role as Clarence. He got his television debut in sitcom The Jeff Foxworthy Show (1997) in episode "Twister of Fate", in role as Pizza delivery man. John's breakthrough performance came as John (MILF Guy) in coming of age comedy film American Pie (1999).
John Cho height is 5' 10" іn fееt аnd іnсhеѕ or 178 іn cеntіmеtrеѕ, his weight is 154 іn pоunds or 70 іn kіlоgrаmѕ. He is 52 years old. His net worth is around 25 million dollars.
John Cho
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Birth Date:
June 16, 1972
Age:
52 years old
Nationality:
United States - South Korea
Sun Sign:
Gemini
Natural hair color:
Black
Eye Color:
Dark Brown
Height:
5 ft 10 in | 178 cm
Net Worth:
$25 Million
Weight:
70 kg | 154 lbs
Shoe Size:
Not available
He played John (MILF Guy) in American Pie films American Pie (1999), American Pie 2 (2001), American Wedding (2003) and American Reunion (2012).
He portrayed Harold Lee in Harold & Kumar films Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle (2004), Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay (2008) and A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas (2011).
He starred as Hikaru Sulu in sci-fi films Star Trek (2009), Star Trek Into Darkness (2013) and Star Trek Beyond (2016).
He won the American Film Award for Best Actor also he was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead and the Indiana Film Journalists Association Award for Best Actor for his role as David Kim in mystery thriller film Searching (2018).
Pavilion of Women (2001) - Fengmo Wu
Big Fat Liar (2002) - Dustin Wong
Better Luck Tomorrow (2003) - Steve Choe
Total Recall (2012) - Bob McClane
Columbus (2017) - Jin Lee
The Oath (2018) - Peter Barber
He voiced Ba Ba in animated musical fantasy film Over the Moon (2020).
He voiced Long in animated fantasy comedy film Wish Dragon (2021).
Don't Make Me Go (2022) - Max Park
Off Centre (2001-2002) The WB - Chau Presley
The Men's Room (2005) BBC 2 - Bob
Kitchen Confidential (2005-2006) Fox - Teddy Wong
Ugly Betty (2007) ABC - Kenny
FlashForward (2009-2010) ABC - Demetri Noh
Go On (2012-2013) NBC - Steven
Sleepy Hollow (2013-2014) Fox - Andy Brooks
Selfie (2014) ABC - Henry Higgs
Difficult People (2017) Hulu - Todd Ross
The Exorcist (2017) Fox - Andrew Kim
Cowboy Bebop (2021) Netflix - Spike Spiegel
The Afterparty (2023) Apple TV+ - Ulysses
Graduated from Herbert Hoover High School, Glendale, California (1990).
Graduated from University of California, Berkeley (1996), with a BA degree in English.
Has Korean ancestry.
He also performs as a singer in band Viva La Union.
Good friend with Kal Penn.
He won the Los Angeles Online Film Critics Society Acting Achievement Award in 2018.
He voiced Hikaru Sulu in video game Star Trek (2013).
Featured in music video for Nas "Be a Nigger Too" (2008).
Lives in Los Angeles, California, United States.
He married actress and director Kerri Higuchi in 2006, they have a son and a daughter.