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Encyclopedia > John Cho
John Cho
Birth name John Yohan Cho
Born June 16, 1972 (1972-06-16) (age 35)
Seoul, South Korea
Official site LeftOfZed.com (band member)
Notable roles Harold in Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle
John (a.k.a. "MILF Guy #1") in the American Pie series (1, 2 and The Wedding)
John Cho
Hangul:
์กฐ์š”ํ•œ
Revised Romanization: Jo Yo-han
McCune-Reischauer: Cho Yo-han

John Yohan Cho (born June 16, 1972) is a Korean American film/television actor, known for his roles in the American Pie films and Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle (2004). June 16 is the 167th day of the year (168th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_South_Korea. ... Seoul is the capital of South Korea and was, until 1945, the capital of all of Korea. ... Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle (released in some countries as Harold and Kumar get the Munchies or American High, due to few international White Castle locations) is a comedy movie released in 2004. ... American Pie is a 1999 teen comedy film directed by Paul Weitz and Chris Weitz and written by Adam Herz. ... American Pie 2 is the 2001 sequel to the comedy film American Pie. ... American Wedding (also known as American Pie 3: The Wedding outside of America or American Pie 3) is the 2003 sequel to the comedy films American Pie (1999) and American Pie 2 (2001). ... Jamo redirects here. ... The Revised Romanization of Korean is the official Korean language romanization system in South Korea. ... McCune-Reischauer romanization is one of the two most widely used Korean language romanization systems, along with the Revised Romanization of Korean, which replaced (a modified) McCune-Reischauer as the official romanization system in South Korea in 2000. ... June 16 is the 167th day of the year (168th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... A Korean American is a person of Korean ancestry who was either born in or is an immigrant to the United States. ... Actors in period costume sharing a joke whilst waiting between takes during location filming. ...

Contents

Biography

Personal life

Cho was born in Seoul, South Korea and raised in Los Angeles, California, where his family immigrated to in 1978. His father is a reverend.[1] Cho graduated from the University of California, Berkeley in 1996 with a BA degree in English. He taught English for some time at Pacific Hills School in West Hollywood, CA. He is married to actress Kerri Higuchi. Seoul is the capital of South Korea and was, until 1945, the capital of all of Korea. ... Nickname: Location within Los Angeles County in the state of California Coordinates: , State California County Los Angeles County Settled 1781 Incorporated April 4, 1850 Government  - Type Mayor-Council  - Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa  - City Attorney Rocky Delgadillo  - Governing body City Council Area  - City  498. ... The Reverend is an honorary prefix added to the names of Christian clergy and ministers. ... Sather tower (the Campanile) looking out over the San Francisco Bay and Mount Tamalpais. ... A B.A. issused as a certificate Bachelor of Arts (B.A., BA or A.B.), from the Latin Artium Baccalaureus is an undergraduate bachelors degree awarded for either a course or a program in the liberal arts or the sciences, or both. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... Pacific Hills School is a private, independent, co-educational college preparatory school in West Hollywood, California. ... West Hollywoods logo illustrates the citys borders. ...


Career

Cho's big break was an ancillary 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 sitcom 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 Bowfinger, American Beauty, Evolution, and Down to Earth. 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 Herz. ... For a Wiktionary project on slang terms, see here {Missing Link} Slang is the use of highly informal words and expressions that are not considered standard in the speakers dialect or language. ... shelby was here 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle (released in some countries as Harold and Kumar get the Munchies or American High, due to few international White Castle locations) is a comedy movie released in 2004. ... A situation comedy, usually referred to as a sitcom, is a genre of comedy programs which originated in radio. ... Off Centre was an American television comedy created by Chris Weitz, Paul Weitz, and Danny Zuker. ... Charmed is an American television series that ran for eight seasons on The WB. It was produced by Aaron Spelling and is about three sisters who are the worlds most powerful good witches, known throughout the supernatural community as The Charmed Ones but known to everyone else as the... An artists rendering of a ghostly woman on a flight of stairs A ghost is usually defined as the apparition of a deceased person, frequently similar in appearance to that person, and encountered in places he or she frequented, or in association with the persons former belongings. ... The Fox Broadcasting Company, usually referred to as just Fox (the company itself prefers the capitalized version FOX), is a television network in the United States. ... Kitchen Confidential is a book written by American chef Anthony Bourdain in 2000. ... The Middle Finger gesture (possibly offensive) The finger, as in giving someone the finger, known variously as the one-finger salute, the highway salute, flicking (someone) off, flipping (someone) off, flipping the bird, showing someone the middle finger, digital signalling, Thumbs up plus 2, or the Trudeau salute (in Canada... American Beauty is a 1999 drama film that explores themes of romantic and paternal love, freedom, beauty, self-liberation, existentialism, the search for happiness, and family against the backdrop of modern American suburbia. ... This article is about the 2001 science-fiction comedy film. ... Down to Earth is a film starring Chris Rock and is about a comedian, Lance (Rock), who is killed before his time. ...


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 most recently seen starring in NBC's new comedy The Singles Table in September 2006. Cho was selected People Magazine's 11th sexiest man alive in 2006. Better Luck Tomorrow is a R-rated 2002 drama directed by Justin Lin. ... An Asian American is a person of Asian ancestry or origin who was born in or is an immigrant to the United States. ... For the urban complex straddling the United States-Mexico border, see Bajalta California. ... The Singles Table is an American comedy series that will debut on NBC as a mid-season replacement in the 2006-2007 TV season. ... People, a weekly magazine of celebrity and popular culture news, debuted on February 27, 1974. ...


Cho appeared on July 2004 issue of KoreAm Journal. He is the lead singer for Left of Zed, a Los Angeles band composed of former UCB and USC students. KoreAm Journal is a monthly magazine that highlights the news, stories and issues of Korean Americans and is written entirely in English. ... Flag Seal Nickname: City of Angels Location Location within Los Angeles County in the state of California Coordinates , Government State County California Los Angeles County Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa (D) Geographical characteristics Area     City 1,290. ... Doheny Library. ...


Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1997 Tomorrow Never Dies Aide #3
Shopping for Fangs Clarence
1999 American Beauty Sale House Man #1
Bowfinger Nightclub Cleaner
American Pie John, 'MILF' Guy #2
Charmed Andy, ghost
2000 The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas Parking Valet
2001 American Pie 2 John
Evolution Student
Down to Earth Phil Quon
Pavilion of Women Fengmo Wu
2002 Better Luck Tomorrow Steve
Solaris DBA Emissary #1
Big Fat Liar Dustin Wong
2003 American Wedding John
Kim Possible Hirotaka (voice) tv series
2004 In Good Company Petey
Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle Harold Lee
See This Movie Larry Finkelstein
2006 American Dreamz Ittles
2007 West 32nd John Kim
2008 Harold & Kumar: High Alert Harold Lee

This is a list of film-related events in 1997. ... Tomorrow Never Dies is the 18th film in the James Bond series and the second to star Pierce Brosnan as MI6 agent James Bond. ... The year 1999 in film involved some significant events. ... American Beauty is a 1999 drama film that explores themes of love, freedom, self-liberation, the search for happiness, and family against the backdrop of modern American suburbia. ... The Middle Finger gesture (possibly offensive) The finger, as in giving someone the finger, known variously as the one-finger salute, the highway salute, flicking (someone) off, flipping (someone) off, flipping the bird, showing someone the middle finger, digital signalling, Thumbs up plus 2, or the Trudeau salute (in Canada... American Pie is a 1999 teen comedy film directed by Paul Weitz and Chris Weitz and written by Adam Herz. ... Charmed is an American television series that ran for eight seasons on The WB. It was produced by Aaron Spelling and is about three sisters who are the worlds most powerful good witches, known throughout the supernatural community as The Charmed Ones but known to everyone else as the... This is a list of film-related events in 2000. ... The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas is a 2000 film based on the Hanna-Barbera animated television series The Flintstones, produced by Amblin Entertainment and Univershell (Universal) Pictures. ... For the 1968 science-fiction film and novel, see 2001: A Space Odyssey The year 2001 in film involved some significant events. ... American Pie 2 is the 2001 sequel to the comedy film American Pie. ... This article is about the 2001 science-fiction comedy film. ... Down to Earth is a film starring Chris Rock and is about a comedian, Lance (Rock), who is killed before his time. ... This is a list of film-related events in 2002. ... Better Luck Tomorrow is a R-rated 2002 drama directed by Justin Lin. ... Solaris is a 2002 film directed by Steven Soderbergh, and stars George Clooney. ... Big Fat Liar is a 2002 film directed by Shawn Levy. ... The year 2003 in film involved some significant events. ... American Wedding (also known as American Pie 3: The Wedding outside of America or American Pie 3) is the 2003 sequel to the comedy films American Pie (1999) and American Pie 2 (2001). ... Kim Possible is an American television series about a teenage crime fighter, who has the task of dealing with worldwide, family, and school issues every day. ... This article is for less prominent allies in the fictional universe of Disneys animated television series Kim Possible. ... The year 2004 in film involved some significant events. ... In Good Company is a 2004 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 and Kumar get the Munchies or American High, due to few international White Castle locations) is a comedy movie released in 2004. ... It is proposed that this article be deleted, because of the following concern: unrefernced - assume studentcruft If you can address this concern by improving, copyediting, sourcing, renaming or merging the page, please edit this page and do so. ... // Please note that following the tradition of the English language film industry, these are the top grossing films that were first released in the United States and Canada in 2006; because they may have made most of their income in a later year, they may not be the top-grossing... American Dreamz is a 2006 comedy film that satirizes both American politics and popular entertainment. ... 2007 has been referred to, by film and media critics, as the year of the threequels, a nickname referring to all the 2002 summer movie season, 2004 summer movie season and three film franchises from that year, which again appear this year: Spider-Man 3, Shrek the Third, and Ocean... West 32nd is the second feature film by Michael Kang the director of The Motel. ... The year 2008 in film involves many significant plans. ...

References

  1. ^ http://www.aa2sbu.org/aaezine/articles/vol9/no2c.shtml

External links


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PC(USA) - Mission Connections - Rev. Dr. John E. Cho (223 words)
John Cho is in ministry with the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) and their partners in the Philippines, the United Church of Christ in the Philippines (UCCP) and Silliman University.
Prior to moving to the Philippines, John was an interim pastor at the Korean Church of Bloomington-Normal in Illinois.
John also served as the coordinator of Sunday School at the Dayton Korean United Methodist Church in Dayton, Ohio, and as youth pastor for the Han-Gil Presbyterian Church of New York, New York.
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