John Cho Net Worth and Salary
John Cho net worth is estimated to be $23 million and he earns over $6 million as salary annually and his net worth accumulated due to the success in his career as an actor and for starring in films such as The American Pie and Star Trek reboot film series.
Who is John Cho?
John Cho is an American actor and he is famously known for his role as Harold Lee in the Harold & Kumar films and for his role as Hikaru Sulu in the Star Trek reboot film series, he has also appeared in films and television series such as Sleepy Hollow, The Mindy Project, The Oath, Searching, Gemini and The Tale of the Princess Kaguya.
Biography and Education
John Cho was born Cho Yo Han on the 16th of June, 1972 in Seoul, South Korea, he and his parents moved to the United States in 1978, he was raised in Los Angeles, California, but his family was always on the move as he has had to live in Houston, Seattle, Daly City and Monterey Park, California, his father was a Minister in the Church of Christ and he originated from North Korea and his mother worked as a homemaker.
John Cho attended the Herbert Hoover High School which is located in Glendale, California and he graduated in 1990, he then enrolled at the University of California, Berkeley and graduated in 1996 with a Bachelors of Arts degree in English, Cho initially worked as an English teacher at the Pacific Hills School in West Hollywood, California, but he later quit the job and focused on his acting career full time.
Movies and Career
Immediately after he quit his teaching job, he starred in a number of Theatre roles, but he made his film debut in 1997 in the film Wag the Dog, he then went on to appear in movies such as Shopping for Fangs in 1997, Yellow in 1998, American Beauty, Bowfinger and American Pie in 1999, The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas in 2000, Delivering Milo, American Pie 2, Evolution, Down to Earth and Pavilion of Women in 2001, Better Luck Tomorrow, Solaris and Big Fat Liar in 2002, American Wedding in 2003, In Good Company, Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle and See This Movie in 2004, American Dreamz, Bickford Shmeckler’s Cool Ideas in 2006, West 32nd in 2007, Smiley Face, Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist, Harold 7 Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay and Harold & Kumar Go to Amsterdam in 2008, Star Trek, Saint John of Las Vegas in 2009, A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas in 2011, American Reunion and Total Recall in 2012, Identity Thief, Star Trek Into Darkness and The Tale of the Princess Kaguya in 2013, Zipper and Grandma in 2015, Get a Job and Star Trek Beyond in 2016, Columbus, Gemini, Literally, Right Before Aaron and A Happening of Monumental Proportions in 2017, Searching, The Oath and Mirai in 2018, Wish Dragon and Tigertail in 2019, Grudge in 2020 and many more.
He has also appeared in television series and shows such as The Jeff Foxworthy Show in 1997, Felicity and Charmed in 1998, Static Shock in 2001, Off Centre from 2001 to 2002, The Jamie Kennedy Experiment in 2002, The Men’s Room in 2005, House M.D. in 2005, Kitchen Confidential from 2005 to 2006, Grey’s Anatomy in 2006, American Dad! from 2006 to 2013, How I Met Your Mother, Ugly Betty and Til Death in 2007, Hollywood Residential in 2008, Flashforward from 2009 to 2010, Children’s Hospitals in 2010, 30 Rock in 2011, Go On from 2012 to 2013, Sleepy Hollow from 2013 to 2014, Selfie in 2014, BoJack Horseman and The Mindy Project in 2015, New Girl, House of Lies, Drunk History and The Hindenburg Explodes! In 2016, Difficult People, The Exorcist and Do You Want To See a Dead Body?, The Twilight Zone in 2019 and many more.
Wife
John Cho is a married man and he is currently married to actress Kerri Higuchi and they got married in 2006 and they share a son and a daughter.
Family
John Cho was born to a father named Paul Cho and his mother named Esther Cho, he is a father of two children, his son was born in 2008 and his daughter was born in 2013.
Education
John Cho attended the Herbert Hoover High School and graduated in 1990, he then enrolled at the University of California, Berkeley and graduated with a Bachelors of Arts degree in English in 1999.
Height, Weight and Personal Looks
John Cho stands at a height of 5 ft 13 inches, he weighs 69kg, he is fair in complexion, has black hair color and blue eye color.
House Location
Cho and his family currently reside in Los Angeles, California, United States of America.
Nationality and Ethnicity
Cho is of American nationality and North Korean ethnicity and descent.
Real Name
John Cho’s real name is Cho Yo Han.
Zodiac Sign and Birthday
John Cho was born on the 16th of June, 1972, therefore his zodiac sign is Gemini and he celebrates his birthday on the 16th of June each year.
Social Media Presence
Cho has been active on social media since rising to fame, as of recent, he has over 50,000 Facebook followers, over 100,000 Twitter followers and he is also active on a host of other social media networks.
Controversies, rumors and legal issues
Since rising to fame, Cho hasn’t been linked to any known controversy, rumors and legal issues.
