ArtsBeat: J. J. Abrams Reveals ?Star Trek? Movie
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New York Times - Found Nov. 18, 2008 ... it?s ?a trick I learned from an old friend.? 4. In a lengthy action sequence, Kirk, Sulu (John Cho) and a third, red-shirted Starfleet... J. J. Abrams Reveals Trek Movie - New York Times J. J. Abrams Reveals His 'Star Trek' Movie - New York Times Five things we learned from the new Star Trek trailer - National Post TRAILER: Star Trek gets a sexy makeover in new film with love ... - Mail Online UK Explore All |
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Red carpet interview with John Cho
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Minster Community Post - Found Sep. 3, 2008 The Reel Critic, ACC On the Road SHow red carpet interview with John Cho, star of Harold and Kumar: Escape from Guantanamo Bay |
The John Cho Interview - ACC Show
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St. Marys Evening Leader - Found Aug. 30, 2008 Here's DesiYou's exclusive sit-down interview with John Cho, our new favorite Asian actor and co-star of Harold & Kumar: Escape from Guantanamo Bay. ... |
The John Cho Interview - ACC Show
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The Observer News Enterprise - Found Aug. 30, 2008 Here's DesiYou's exclusive sit-down interview with John Cho, our new favorite Asian actor and co-star of Harold & Kumar: Escape from Guantanamo Bay. ... |
The John Cho Interview - ACC Show
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Minster Community Post - Found Aug. 30, 2008 Here's DesiYou's exclusive sit-down interview with John Cho, our new favorite Asian actor and co-star of Harold & Kumar: Escape from Guantanamo Bay. ... |
New Star Trek Movie Sweepstakes Online
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Coming Soon! - Found Nov. 26, 2008 Opening in theaters on May 8, the J.J. Abrams-directed film stars John Cho, Ben Cross, Bruce Greenwood, Simon Pegg, Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto... |
A sneak preview look at 'Star Trek XI'
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Channel 8 Eyewitness News - Found Nov. 24, 2008 John Cho as the sword-weilding Sulu; and Bruce Greenwood as the veteran Starfleet Capt. Pike. Trekkies cannae take Scottys accent - Sunday Times New Star Trek Comic Book Series Coming in January - MovieWeb Star Trek: Season Three - movie review - Contactmusic It's Star Trek - but not as oldies know it - Pretoria News Explore All |
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TRAILER: Star Trek
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Urban Mecca - Found Nov. 22, 2008 ... original series crew came together: McCoy (Karl Urban), Uhura (Zoë Saldana), Scotty (Simon Pegg), Sulu (John Cho), and Chekov (Anton Yelchin). Orlando brothers help write Jack Bauer's story on '24' - Orlando Sentinel VIDEO: New Star Trek Trailer Rocks - Gets 'Sexed-Up' - Gizmodo 'Star Trek' promo blasting off six months early - Kuwait Times New Star Trek Uhura, Nero Posters! - SCIFI.COM Explore All |
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Moriarty Also Saw That STAR TREK Footage... And He?s Ready To Sign ...
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Ain't It Cool News - Found Nov. 22, 2008 He introduced Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, John Cho, Bruce Greenwood, and even Ben Cross, who were all in the audience so they could see the... |
Nero & Uhura Star Trek Posters!
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Latino Review - Found Nov. 21, 2008 The film stars Chris Pine, John Cho, Ben Cross, Bruce Greenwood, Simon Pegg, Zachary Quinto, Winona Ryder, Zoe Saldana, Karl Urban, Anton... Watch the Star Trek trailer - Virgin Media New Star Trek Posters Featuring Nero and Uhura - MovieWeb A sneak preview look at 'Star Trek XI' - KIVI-TV Star Trek Trailer Has Fans Buzzing - About Explore All |
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John Cho Biography
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John Cho
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| Born | John Yohan Cho June 16, 1972 Seoul, South Korea |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1997–present |
John Yohan Cho (born June 16, 1972) is an American1 actor and musician, best known for his roles in the American Pie films (1999-2003) and the Harold & Kumar films (2004-2008). More recently, Cho has wrapped production on the new Star Trek film, in which he portrays Hikaru Sulu.
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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. His father is a minister.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. He is married to actress Kerri Higuchi and has a son.3
Career
Cho began his career as a print model for Korean magazines. He even did a print ad for Enterprise rent a car. Cho's big break was a small role in the 1999 comedy American Pie, in which he popularised the slang term "MILF". His most successful starring role to date was 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 also a co-star of the now-defunct Fox sitcom Kitchen Confidential. Cho also 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. Cho was selected People Magazine's 11th sexiest man alive in 2006.
Cho appeared on July 2004 issue of KoreAm Journal. He is the lead singer for Viva La Union,4 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 has been cast as helmsman Hikaru Sulu in J. J. Abrams's upcoming Star Trek movie.56
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, retrieved on 22 April 2008 "Korean-American actor John Cho, 35, is becoming a household name in the United States..."
- ^ SBU AA E-Zine
- ^ Harold and Kumar's John Cho to Be a Dad
- ^ Jason Buchanan (2008-03-12). "John Cho". New York Times.
- ^ Borys Kit (2007-10-12). "Final frontier for Cho, Pegg". The Hollywood Reporter.
- ^ Associated Press (2008-03-12). "John Cho: 'Trek' role is 'daunting'". CNN.
External links
John Cho Videos and Clips
Description: Kal Penn and John Cho on Jimmy Kimmel Live Sorry about the quality
Description: Actor John Cho of the Harold & Kumar movies voices concern on Proposition 8, Californias gay marriage ban. No on proposition 8.
Description: This clip disappeared so I thought Id put it back up. Enjoy. Bobby Lee, John Cho. John Cho, Bobby Lee.
Description: Hillarious John Cho scene from Off Centre
Description: Welcome to john cho show, a project for IBHOTA, info on mexican revolution
Description: John Cho is famous for many things. Tony King just cant think of any on "Hollywood Residential" the new original comedy series from Starz ...
Description: John Cho singing And Im Telling You
Description: Heres DesiYous exclusive sit down interview with John Cho, our new favorite Asian actor and co star of Harold & Kumar: Escape from Guantanamo ...











