Biography
John Cho is sometimes confused with another Korean actor Cho John Juice. But John Cho is older and higher than Cho John (the growth of the first - 178 cm, and the second - 172 cm) and has a more courageous appearance. And the main difference: John Cho - Artist Hollywood, and his colleague is the star of South Korean film and television.Childhood and youth
The future actor was born in June 1972 in the family of the South Korean Christian preacher. When the son was 6 years old, the parents took him from the Peninsula in the United States, and the name of the child was transformed: from Cho Yo Khan, the boy became John Johon Cho. After wandering around the cities of America, among whom were Houston and Seattle, the family settled in Los Angeles.
John studied at the Herbert Hoover School in the same years that the actress Eva Mendez, and in 1996 he graduated from Berkeley University with a degree of bachelor of arts. In parallel with the study, the guy worked as a model for Korean magazines - advertised car rental.
In his youth, John taught English from the Asian countries in Pacific Hills School in West Hollywood - a school, which was graduated from Monica Levinsky and the former wife of Roman Abramovich Dasha Zhukov. In 2018, the educational institution stopped existence. The young teacher managed to play the theater and go to castings.
Films
Although the first American picture in which John flashed in the episode was "Robert De Niro and Dustin Hoffman) with a magnificent acting ensemble (Satir Comedy played by Robert de Niro and Dustin Hoffman), in Korean filmography for a long time, multi-sulfted television tapes prevailed.Cho lit up in such cult TV shows, as "how I met your mother" and "Enchanted", "Dr. House" and "Anatomy of Passion." Also, the guy played in the American analogue "Do not be born beautiful" - a multi-meter "dugushka".
The audience remembered the actor thanks to the Franchise "American Pie", to the third film of which the Nameless Character Cho received a name, and was named John in honor of the artist. Famous Korean began after the game in the adventure comedy "Harold and Kumar go to the gap." The role of the unlucky bank employee Harold Lee Writer Hyden Schloss wrote specifically for John, seeing the guy in "American Pie".
Cho does not forget about his origin and fights for the rest of East Asia in Hollywood to give more diverse roles, and did not hold the same type of diagonal waiters in the creative ghetto.
In 2002, the actor played in the acute social drama "Tomorrow is lucky more," telling about the Gande of Asian Excellent, rejected by society. John also considers both a breakthrough in the comedy TV series "Selfie" - the modern interpretation of Pygmalion Bernard Shaw: the first artist with the Far Eastern appearance played the main character in the American soap opera.
Personal life
Since 2006, John is married to American actress of Japanese origin Kerry Higuchi. A couple of two children: the son of Cage 2008 of birth and the daughter of 2013. The personal life of the spouses are trying not to advertise, although the media led the information that before the birth of the firstborn Cho worried if he could become a good father.
John - the soloist of the group "Viva La Union", previously referred to as "Left of Zed". The team consists of Berkeley graduates and executes grunge rock. The song "Chinese Baby" group enters the Soundtrack of the film "Harold and Kumar - 2: Escape from Guantanamo", shot in 2008.
Embed from getty imagesParent family remains important to John, photos with senior relatives occupy most of the "instagram" stars. The actor dreams to film the father's biography - native Korea.
John wanted to open a cafe, but I realized that employment would not allow the restaurant business. The Cho elections support candidates from the US Democratic Party. In 2006, People magazine recognized the actor with one of the sexiest men of the world.
John Cho now
In 2017 and 2018, John played two heroes by the last name Kim. If the first of them is a secondary character of the series "Route Devil" - a teacher in a camp for difficult teenagers named Andy, then the second - David Kim - the main acting person in the "Search" thriller, the producer of which Timur Bekmambetov spoke. Anish Chaganti's brainchild demonstrated that in the role of the noble father, Korean is no less convinced than the roles of sexually concerned Yunsov.In April 2019, it became known that Cho will fulfill the role of Spikel Spikel in the game adaptation of the anime series "Cowboy Bibop". The action of futuristic saga turns around in 2071: the land is depicted, and the surviving earthlings live on other planets of the solar system. John's character is an unlike, but a noble hunter for heads, master of oriental martial arts and the winner of a cyber eye. The partner of Korean on the film will become the black actor Mustafa Shakir, who has passed the casting for the role of Jet Blake.
Filmography
- 1997 - "Rutting"
- 1998 - "Enchanted"
- 1999 - "Beauty of American"
- 1999 - "American Pie"
- 2001 - "American Pie 2"
- 2002 - "Tomorrow lucky more"
- 2003 - "American Pie: Wedding"
- 2004 - "Harold and Kumar go to the gap"
- 2005 - "Dr. House"
- 2006 - "Anatomy of Passion"
- 2007 - "How I Met Your Mother"
- 2007 - "Durdushka"
- 2008 - "Harold and Kumar 2: Escape from Guantanamo"
- 2009 - "Star Path"
- 2011 - "Deban Christmas Harold and Kumara"
- 2012 - "American Pie: all assembled"
- 2014 - "Selfie"
- 2017 - "Route Devil"
- 2018 - "Search"