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| Born | John Yohan Cho June 16, 1972  Seoul, South Korea |
John Yohan Cho (born June 16, 1972) is an American[1] film/television actor/musician, known for his roles in the American Pie films (1999, 2001, 2003) and Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle (2004). Events 1487 - Battle of Stoke Field, the last dying breath of the Wars of the Roses. Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Seoul ( soʊl is the Capital and largest City of South Korea. South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea and often referred to as Korea ( Korean: 대한민국 tɛː Events 1487 - Battle of Stoke Field, the last dying breath of the Wars of the Roses. Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works A musician is a person who plays or writes Music. Musicians can be classified by their roles in creating or performing music An instrumentalist plays a American Pie is a 1999 teen comedy Film directed by Paul Weitz and Chris Weitz, and written by Adam Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle (released in some countries as Harold & Kumar Get the Munchies) is a 2004 stoner Comedy film
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Biography
Personal life
Cho was born in Seoul, South Korea, and raised in Los Angeles, California, where his family settled in 1978. Seoul ( soʊl is the Capital and largest City of South Korea. South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea and often referred to as Korea ( Korean: 대한민국 tɛː Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West His father is a minister. In Christian churches, a minister is someone who is authorized by a church or religious organization to perform clergy functions such as teaching of beliefs [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 proceeding to teach English for some time at Pacific Hills School in West Hollywood, California. The University of California Berkeley (also referred to as Cal, Berkeley and UC Berkeley) is a major research university located in Berkeley English is a West Germanic language originating in England and is the First language for most people in the United Kingdom, the United States Pacific Hills School is a private independent co-educational college preparatory school in West Hollywood California. West Hollywood, a city in Los Angeles County California, was incorporated on November 29, 1984. He is married to actress Kerri Higuchi. They are currently expecting their first child, a boy. [3]
Career
Cho's big break was a small role in the 1999 comedy American Pie, in which he popularised the slang term "MILF". Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) American Pie is a 1999 teen comedy Film directed by Paul Weitz and Chris Weitz, and written by Adam Slang is the use of highly informal Words and expressions that are not considered standard in the speaker's Dialect or Language. His most successful starring role to date was as Harold Lee in 2004's Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle (released in some countries as Harold & Kumar Get the Munchies) is a 2004 stoner Comedy film Cho was one of the stars of the short-lived sitcom, Off Centre, and guest-starred on Charmed as a ghost. Off Centre is an American Television Comedy created by Chris Weitz, Paul Weitz, and Danny Zuker. The following is an episode list for the WB Television series Charmed. A ghost is said to be the apparition of a Deceased person frequently similar in appearance to that person and usually encountered in places she or he frequented He was also a co-star of the now-defunct Fox sitcom Kitchen Confidential. Kitchen Confidential Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly is a ''New York Times'' bestselling Non-fiction book written by American Cho also had supporting roles in Bowfinger, American Beauty, Evolution, and Down to Earth. Bowfinger is a 1999 film directed by Frank Oz about a down-and-out filmmaker in Hollywood. American Beauty is a 1999 Drama film set in modern American Suburbia. Evolution is a 2001 comedy sci-fi movie directed by Ivan Reitman. Down to Earth is a 2001 comedy film directed by the Weitz Brothers the team who directed and helped create American Pie.
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. Better Luck Tomorrow is a 2002 crime - Drama film directed by Justin Lin. Asian Americans are Americans of Asian ancestry. They include sub-ethnic groups such as Chinese Americans Filipino Americans Indian Southern California, or So Cal, is defined as the southern portion of the U 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. The Singles Table is an American comedy series that was originally considered for debut on NBC as a mid-season replacement in the 2006 - 2007 Cho was selected People Magazine's 11th sexiest man alive in 2006. People (full name People Weekly) is a weekly American Magazine of Celebrity and human interest stories, published
Cho appeared on July 2004 issue of KoreAm Journal. KoreAm Journal is a monthly Magazine that highlights the news stories and issues of Korean Americans The Magazine has featured prominent He is the lead singer for Viva La Union,[4] a Los Angeles band composed of former UCB and USC students. Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West The University of Southern California (commonly referred to as USC, SC, Southern California, and incorrectly In 2007, Cho was added to the cast of Ugly Betty as a recurring regular. Ugly Betty is an American television Comedy-drama series starring America Ferrera in the title role along with Eric Mabius Cho plays Kenny, a best friend of accountant Henry Grubstick (played by Christopher Gorham). Henry Grubstick was a fictional character in the American drama series Ugly Betty. WikipediaPersondata --> Christopher Gorham (born August 14, 1974) is an American Actor. Cho has been cast as helmsman Hikaru Sulu in J.J. Abrams's upcoming Star Trek movie. Hikaru Sulu is a fictional character who is portrayed by George Takei in the original Star Trek series the first six Star Trek films and one episode Jeffrey Jacob "JJ" Abrams (born in 1966 is an American Emmy Award -winning film and Television producer, writer actor composer director Star Trek is a Science fiction film directed by J J Abrams and written by Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman. [5][6]
Cho appeared in Nas "Be a Nigger Too" music video along with various celebrities.
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>. The year 1997 in film involved some significant events Events Summer - Production begins on Star Wars Episode I The Phantom Menace Tomorrow Never Dies, released in 1997, is the eighteenth Spy film in the James Bond series, and the second to star Pierce Brosnan The year 1999 in film involved some significant events and was arguably the most successful year for films released in the 1990s American Beauty is a 1999 Drama film set in modern American Suburbia. Bowfinger is a 1999 film directed by Frank Oz about a down-and-out filmmaker in Hollywood. American Pie is a 1999 teen comedy Film directed by Paul Weitz and Chris Weitz, and written by Adam The year 2000 in film involved some significant events Events Top grossing films Please note that following the tradition of the The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas is a 2000 feature film based on Hanna-Barbera 's animated television classic The Flintstones, produced The year 2001 in film involved some significant events (For more about non-English films check sources in those languages American Pie 2 is the 2001 Sequel to the Comedy film American Pie, making it the second in the American Pie franchise Evolution is a 2001 comedy sci-fi movie directed by Ivan Reitman. Off Centre is an American Television Comedy created by Chris Weitz, Paul Weitz, and Danny Zuker. Down to Earth is a 2001 comedy film directed by the Weitz Brothers the team who directed and helped create American Pie. The year 2002 in film involved some significant events The first significant releases of sequels took place between Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Better Luck Tomorrow is a 2002 crime - Drama film directed by Justin Lin. Solaris is a 2002 film directed by Steven Soderbergh and starring George Clooney. Big Fat Liar is a 2002 American Comedy film, directed by Shawn Levy and starring Frankie Muniz, Paul Giamatti The year 2003 in film involved some significant events Releases of sequels took place with movies like 2 Fast 2 Furious, The Lord of the Rings The Return American Wedding (also known as American Pie The Wedding outside of America or American Pie 3) is a 2003 Sequel Kim Possible is an Emmy Award -winning American Animated television series about a teenage crime fighter who has the task of dealing with This article is for less prominent allies in the Fictional universe of Disney's Animated television series Kim Possible The year 2004 in film involved some significant events Major releases of sequels took place In Good Company is a 2004 Comedy-drama film written and directed by Paul Weitz, the co-director of About a Boy. Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle (released in some countries as Harold & Kumar Get the Munchies) is a 2004 stoner Comedy film See This Movie is a 2005 comedy movie (see 2005 in film) written by David M The year 2005 in film involved some significant events Releases of sequels took place with movies like The Devil's Rejects, Cheaper House, also known as House MD, is an American Medical drama, which debuted on the FOX network on November 16 2004 The year 2006 in film involved some significant events Releases of sequels took place with Superman Returns, Pirates of the Caribbean Dead Man's Chest American Dreamz is a 2006 comedy / parody film that satirizes both American Politics and Popular entertainment Bickford Shmeckler's Cool Ideas is a 2006 film directed by Scott Lew, starring Patrick Fugit and Olivia Wilde. Grey’s Anatomy is an American Primetime television medical drama. 2007 saw major releases such as The Simpsons Movie, National Treasure Book of Secrets, West 32nd is a 2007 film and the second feature film by Michael Kang. Smiley Face is a 2007 comedy Film. It is the ninth feature film directed by Gregg Araki and was written by Dylan How I Met Your Mother is an American Situation comedy that premiered on CBS Broadcasting on September 19 2005 Ugly Betty is an American television Comedy-drama series starring America Ferrera in the title role along with Eric Mabius Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay is the 2008 Comedy film Sequel to the 2004 film Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle 2009 in film has numerous films in production to be released in 2009 as well as films that have announced release dates but have yet to begin filming Star Trek is a Science fiction film directed by J J Abrams and written by Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman. Hikaru Sulu is a fictional character who is portrayed by George Takei in the original Star Trek series the first six Star Trek films and one episode Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1066 - Norman Conquest: Battle of Hastings - In England on Senlac Hill seven miles from Hastings, the forces The Korea Times is the oldest of three English-language newspapers published daily in South Korea, along with The Korea Herald and Retrieved on 2008-04-22 "Korean-American actor John Cho, 35, is becoming a household name in the United States. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1500 - Portuguese Navigator Pedro Álvares Cabral becomes the first European to sight Brazil. . . "
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- ^ Harold and Kumar's John Cho to Be a Dad
- ^ Jason Buchanan (2008-03-12). 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 538 - Witiges, king of the Ostrogoths ends his siege of Rome and retreats to Ravenna, leaving John Cho. New York Times.
- ^ Borys Kit (2007-10-12). Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 539 BC - The army of Cyrus the Great of Persia takes Babylon. Final frontier for Cho, Pegg. The Hollywood Reporter. The Hollywood Reporter is a major trade publication of the Film industry in the United States.
- ^ Associated Press (2008-03-12). The Associated Press ( AP) is an American News agency. The AP is a Cooperative owned by its contributing Newspapers radio 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 538 - Witiges, king of the Ostrogoths ends his siege of Rome and retreats to Ravenna, leaving John Cho: 'Trek' role is 'daunting'. CNN. Cable News Network, usually referred to by its Initialism CNN, is a major English language Television network founded in 1980 by Ted Turner
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