Yo Han Cho

John Cho

  • Name: John Cho
  • Native name: 존조
  • Also Known as: Cho Yohan, John Yohan Cho, Jo Yo Han, 조요한, 존 조, 존 요한 조
  • Nationality: American
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: June 16, 1972
  • Age: 52
John Cho, born Cho Yo Han, is a Korean American actor known for his role in the "Harold & Kumar" films and in the "Star Trek" reboot film series. Born in Seoul, South Korea, he moved to the United States in 1978. In 1996, he graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, with a Bachelor of Arts in English.

Early in his career, he starred in the Asian American-centered films "Better Luck Tomorrow" (2002), "Shopping for Fangs" (1997), and "Yellow" (1998). In 2018, he starred in the film "Searching", making him the first Asian-American actor in history to headline a mainstream thriller film in Hollywood. He also made history in American television as the first Asian American actor cast as a romantic lead when he starred in the 2014 sitcom "Selfie".

In 2006, he married Kerri Higuchi. He has two children.

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Year Title # Role Rating
2025 Tempest
Korean Drama, 2025, 8 eps
Anderson Miller [US Assistant Secretary of State] (Support Role)
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TBA Lunar Eclipse
Korean Movie, 0000,
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2007 West 32nd
Korean Movie, 2007,
(Main Role)
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1999 Godzilla 2000: Millennium
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  • First Name: Yo Han
  • Family Name: Cho
  • Native name: 존조
  • Also Known as: Cho Yohan, John Yohan Cho, Jo Yo Han, 조요한, 존 조, 존 요한 조
  • Nationality: American
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: June 16, 1972
  • Age: 52

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