John Cho
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Musical Pursuits and Viva La Union
In addition to acting, John Cho has explored music as a creative outlet. He was a member of the Los Angeles-based band Viva La Union, which included students from the University of California, Berkeley (UCB) and the University of Southern California (USC). The band released an album that featured a track titled "Chinese Baby," which was later included in the soundtrack of "Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay," further linking his musical work with his film career.
Quick Facts
- Birth Date
- 16 Jun, 1972
- Age
- 47 yrs
- Citizenship
- United States of America
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- Birth Place
- Seoul
- Education
- University of California, Berkeley
Herbert Hoover High School - Gender
- Male
- Description
- Korean American actor
- Twitter Id
- JohnTheCho
- Net Worth 2021
- 25 million
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Personal Life and Family
John Cho is married to actress Kerri Higuchi. The couple has a son and a daughter. They currently reside in Los Angeles, a city that has played a central role in Cho's personal and professional life. From his education and early career in theater to settling there with his family, Los Angeles has remained a significant constant throughout his journey.
Net Worth and Legacy
As of recent estimates, John Cho's net worth stands at approximately $16 million. His earnings stem primarily from his work in film, television, theatre, and music. Standing at 5 feet 10 inches (approximately 1.78 meters), Cho has earned admiration not just for his good looks, but notably for his talent, professionalism, and contribution to improving Asian-American representation in Hollywood.
John Cho continues to be a respected figure in entertainment, celebrated for his thoughtful performances and dedication to broadening the scope of Asian-American narratives in mainstream media.
