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John Cho (born Cho Yo-han, June 16, 1972) is a Korean-born American actor, known for his roles in the ''Film/AmericanPie'' films, the ''[[Film/HaroldAndKumarGoToWhiteCastle Harold and Kumar]]'' series, as Demetri in ''Series/FlashForward2009'', and as Sulu in the ''[[Film/StarTrek2009 Star Trek]]'' "Kelvin timeline" movies. He also starred in ''Series/{{Selfie}}'', a modern remake of ''Theatre/MyFairLady'', opposite Creator/KarenGillan on ABC. He’s also been cast to play Spike in the upcoming LiveActionAdaptation of ''Anime/CowboyBebop’’.
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John Cho (born Cho Yo-han, June 16, 1972) is a Korean-born American actor, known for his roles in the ''Film/AmericanPie'' films, the ''[[Film/HaroldAndKumarGoToWhiteCastle Harold and Kumar]]'' series, as Demetri in ''Series/FlashForward2009'', and as Sulu in the ''[[Film/StarTrek2009 Star Trek]]'' "Kelvin timeline" movies. He also starred in ''Series/{{Selfie}}'', a modern remake of ''Theatre/MyFairLady'', opposite Creator/KarenGillan on ABC. He’s also been cast to play Spike in the upcoming LiveActionAdaptation of ''Anime/CowboyBebop’’. ''Anime/CowboyBebop''
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John Cho (born Cho Yo-han, June 16, 1972) is a Korean-born American actor, known for his roles in the ''Film/AmericanPie'' films, the ''[[Film/HaroldAndKumarGoToWhiteCastle Harold and Kumar]]'' series, as Demetri in ''Series/FlashForward2009'', and as Sulu in the ''[[Film/StarTrek2009 Star Trek]]'' "Kelvin timeline" movies. He also starred in ''Series/{{Selfie}}'', a modern remake of ''Theatre/MyFairLady'', opposite Creator/KarenGillan on ABC. He’s also been cast to play Spike in the upcoming LiveActionAdaptation of ``Anime/CowboyBebop’’.''Anime/CowboyBebop’’.
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John Cho (born Cho Yo-han, June 16, 1972) is a Korean-born American actor, known for his roles in the ''Film/AmericanPie'' films, the ''[[Film/HaroldAndKumarGoToWhiteCastle Harold and Kumar]]'' series, as Demetri in ''Series/FlashForward2009'', and as Sulu in the ''[[Film/StarTrek2009 Star Trek]]'' "Kelvin timeline" movies. He also starred in ''Series/{{Selfie}}'', a modern remake of ''Theatre/MyFairLady'', opposite Creator/KarenGillan on ABC. He’s also been cast to play Spike in the upcoming LiveActionAdaptation of ‘’Anime/CowboyBebop’’.
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John Cho (born Cho Yo-han, June 16, 1972) is a Korean-born American actor, known for his roles in the ''Film/AmericanPie'' films, the ''[[Film/HaroldAndKumarGoToWhiteCastle Harold and Kumar]]'' series, as Demetri in ''Series/FlashForward2009'', and as Sulu in the ''[[Film/StarTrek2009 Star Trek]]'' "Kelvin timeline" movies. He also starred in ''Series/{{Selfie}}'', a modern remake of ''Theatre/MyFairLady'', opposite Creator/KarenGillan on ABC. He’s also been cast to play Spike in the upcoming LiveActionAdaptation of ‘’Anime/CowboyBebop’’.``Anime/CowboyBebop’’.
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John Cho (born Cho Yo-han, June 16, 1972) is a Korean-born American actor, known for his roles in the ''Film/AmericanPie'' films, the ''[[Film/HaroldAndKumarGoToWhiteCastle Harold and Kumar]]'' series, as Demetri in ''Series/FlashForward2009'', and as Sulu in the ''[[Film/StarTrek2009 Star Trek]]'' "Kelvin timeline" movies. He also starred in ''Series/{{Selfie}}'', a modern remake of ''Theatre/MyFairLady'', opposite Creator/KarenGillan on ABC. He’s also been cast to play Spike in the upcoming LiveActionAdaptation of ‘’Anime/CowboyBebop’’.
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* IdenticalLookingAsians: Got hit with this hard when the ''[[Franchise/TheGreenHornet Green Hornet]]'' [[Film/TheGreenHornet remake]] came out in early 2011. Despite the fact that Kato was played by Taiwanese pop star Jay Chou, who is years younger and speaks English with a heavy accent, many reviewers remarked on how great "John Cho" was. Even ''IMDB'' screwed this up at one point, as well as many reviews citing IMDB. The confusion might also have had something to do with their [[OneSteveLimit similar-sounding names]]. Cho joked about this incident on Website/{{Twitter}}, saying "I am beginning to suspect that I am not in the Green Hornet movie."
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* IdenticalLookingAsians: Got hit with this hard when the ''[[Franchise/TheGreenHornet ''[[Radio/TheGreenHornet Green Hornet]]'' [[Film/TheGreenHornet remake]] came out in early 2011. Despite the fact that Kato was played by Taiwanese pop star Jay Chou, who is years younger and speaks English with a heavy accent, many reviewers remarked on how great "John Cho" was. Even ''IMDB'' screwed this up at one point, as well as many reviews citing IMDB. The confusion might also have had something to do with their [[OneSteveLimit similar-sounding names]]. Cho joked about this incident on Website/{{Twitter}}, saying "I am beginning to suspect that I am not in the Green Hornet movie."
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John Cho (born Cho Yo-han, June 16, 1972) is a Korean-born American actor, known for his roles in the ''Film/AmericanPie'' films, the ''[[Film/HaroldAndKumarGoToWhiteCastle Harold and Kumar]]'' series, as Demetri in ''Series/FlashForward2009'', and as Sulu in the ''Film/StarTrek'' "Kelvin timeline" movies. He also starred in ''Series/{{Selfie}}'', a modern remake of ''Theatre/MyFairLady'', opposite Creator/KarenGillan on ABC.
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John Cho (born Cho Yo-han, June 16, 1972) is a Korean-born American actor, known for his roles in the ''Film/AmericanPie'' films, the ''[[Film/HaroldAndKumarGoToWhiteCastle Harold and Kumar]]'' series, as Demetri in ''Series/FlashForward2009'', and as Sulu in the ''Film/StarTrek'' ''[[Film/StarTrek2009 Star Trek]]'' "Kelvin timeline" movies. He also starred in ''Series/{{Selfie}}'', a modern remake of ''Theatre/MyFairLady'', opposite Creator/KarenGillan on ABC.
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John Cho (born Cho Yo-han, June 16, 1972) is a Korean-born American actor, known for his roles in the ''Film/AmericanPie'' films, the ''[[Film/HaroldAndKumarGoToWhiteCastle Harold and Kumar]]'' series, as Demetri in ''Series/FlashForward2009'', and as Sulu in the ''Film/StarTrek'' "alternate reality" "Kelvin timeline" movies. He also starred in ''Series/{{Selfie}}'', a modern remake of ''Theatre/MyFairLady'', opposite Creator/KarenGillan on ABC.
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John Cho (born Cho Yo-han, June 16, 1972) is a Korean-born American actor, known for his roles in the ''Film/AmericanPie'' films, the ''[[Film/HaroldAndKumarGoToWhiteCastle Harold and Kumar]]'' series, as Demetri in ''Series/FlashForward2009'', and as Sulu in the latest incarnation of ''Film/StarTrek''. He also starred in ''Series/{{Selfie}}'', a modern remake of ''Theatre/MyFairLady'', opposite Creator/KarenGillan on ABC.
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John Cho (born Cho Yo-han, June 16, 1972) is a Korean-born American actor, known for his roles in the ''Film/AmericanPie'' films, the ''[[Film/HaroldAndKumarGoToWhiteCastle Harold and Kumar]]'' series, as Demetri in ''Series/FlashForward2009'', and as Sulu in the latest incarnation of ''Film/StarTrek''.''Film/StarTrek'' "alternate reality" movies. He also starred in ''Series/{{Selfie}}'', a modern remake of ''Theatre/MyFairLady'', opposite Creator/KarenGillan on ABC.
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* ''Film/BetterLuckTomorrow'' (2002)
* ''Film/HaroldAndKumarGoToWhiteCastle'' (2004)
** ''Film/HaroldAndKumarEscapeFromGuantanamoBay'' (2008)
** ''Film/AVeryHaroldAndKumar3DChristmas'' (2011)
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'''John Cho''' (born June 16, 1972) is a Korean-born American actor, known for his roles in the ''Film/AmericanPie'' films, the ''[[Film/HaroldAndKumarGoToWhiteCastle Harold and Kumar]]'' series, as Demetri in ''Series/FlashForward2009'', and as Sulu in the latest incarnation of ''Film/StarTrek''. He also starred in ''Series/{{Selfie}}'', a modern remake of ''Theatre/MyFairLady'', opposite Creator/KarenGillan on ABC.
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'''John Cho''' (born Cho Yo-han, June 16, 1972) is a Korean-born American actor, known for his roles in the ''Film/AmericanPie'' films, the ''[[Film/HaroldAndKumarGoToWhiteCastle Harold and Kumar]]'' series, as Demetri in ''Series/FlashForward2009'', and as Sulu in the latest incarnation of ''Film/StarTrek''. He also starred in ''Series/{{Selfie}}'', a modern remake of ''Theatre/MyFairLady'', opposite Creator/KarenGillan on ABC.
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'''John Cho''' (born June 16, 1972) is a Korean-born American actor, known for his roles in the ''AmericanPie'' ''Film/AmericanPie'' films, the ''[[Film/HaroldAndKumarGoToWhiteCastle Harold and Kumar]]'' series, as Demetri in ''FlashForward2009'', ''Series/FlashForward2009'', and as Sulu in the latest incarnation of ''Film/StarTrek''. He also starred in ''Series/{{Selfie}}'', a modern remake of ''Theatre/MyFairLady'', opposite Creator/KarenGillan on ABC.
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* FakeNationality: [[invoked]] As a Korean-American, his casting as Sulu in ''Film/StarTrek'' attracted some controversy with fans, until Creator/GeorgeTakei, the original Sulu, explained that Sulu is a pan-Asian character, meant to represent all Asian nationalities.
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* IdenticalLookingAsians: Got hit with this hard when the ''[[Franchise/TheGreenHornet Green Hornet]]'' [[Film/TheGreenHornet remake]] came out in early 2011. Despite the fact that Kato was played by Taiwanese pop star Jay Chou, who is years younger and speaks English with a heavy accent, many reviewers remarked on how great "John Cho" was. Even ''IMDB'' screwed this up at one point, as well as many reviews citing IMDB. The confusion might also have had something to do with their [[OneSteveLimit similar-sounding names]]. Cho joked about this incident on {{Website/Twitter}}, saying "I am beginning to suspect that I am not in the Green Hornet movie."
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* IdenticalLookingAsians: Got hit with this hard when the ''[[Franchise/TheGreenHornet Green Hornet]]'' [[Film/TheGreenHornet remake]] came out in early 2011. Despite the fact that Kato was played by Taiwanese pop star Jay Chou, who is years younger and speaks English with a heavy accent, many reviewers remarked on how great "John Cho" was. Even ''IMDB'' screwed this up at one point, as well as many reviews citing IMDB. The confusion might also have had something to do with their [[OneSteveLimit similar-sounding names]]. Cho joked about this incident on {{Website/Twitter}}, Website/{{Twitter}}, saying "I am beginning to suspect that I am not in the Green Hornet movie."
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'''John Cho''' (June 16, 1972-) is a Korean-born American actor, known for his roles in the ''AmericanPie'' films, the ''[[Film/HaroldAndKumarGoToWhiteCastle Harold and Kumar]]'' series, as Demetri in ''FlashForward2009'', and as Sulu in the latest incarnation of ''Film/StarTrek''. He also starred in ''Series/{{Selfie}}'', a modern remake of ''Theatre/MyFairLady'', opposite Creator/KarenGillan on ABC.
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'''John Cho''' (June (born June 16, 1972-) 1972) is a Korean-born American actor, known for his roles in the ''AmericanPie'' films, the ''[[Film/HaroldAndKumarGoToWhiteCastle Harold and Kumar]]'' series, as Demetri in ''FlashForward2009'', and as Sulu in the latest incarnation of ''Film/StarTrek''. He also starred in ''Series/{{Selfie}}'', a modern remake of ''Theatre/MyFairLady'', opposite Creator/KarenGillan on ABC.
* FakeNationality: [[invoked]] As a Korean-American, his casting as Sulu in ''Film/StarTrek'' attracted some controversy with fans, until Creator/GeorgeTakei, the original Sulu, explained that Sulu is a pan-Asian character, meant to represent all Asian nationalities.
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* IdenticalLookingAsians: Got hit with this hard when the ''[[Franchise/TheGreenHornet Green Hornet]]'' [[Film/TheGreenHornet remake]] came out in early 2011. Despite the fact that Kato was played by Taiwanese pop star Jay Chou, who is years younger and speaks English with a heavy accent, many reviewers remarked on how great "John Cho" was. Even ''IMDB'' screwed this up at one point, as well as many reviews citing IMDB. The confusion might also have had something to do with their [[OneSteveLimit similar-sounding names]].
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* IAmNotSpock: [[invoked]] After ''Film/AmericanPie'', fans would apparently shout "MILF!" at him. After ''Film/HaroldAndKumarGoToWhiteCastle'', it was "Harold!" Cho has remarked in interviews that going from a catch phrase to an actual name was a sign of progress.
* IdenticalLookingAsians: Got hit with this hard when the ''[[Franchise/TheGreenHornet Green Hornet]]'' [[Film/TheGreenHornet remake]] came out in early 2011. Despite the fact that Kato was played by Taiwanese pop star Jay Chou, who is years younger and speaks English with a heavy accent, many reviewers remarked on how great "John Cho" was. Even ''IMDB'' screwed this up at one point, as well as many reviews citing IMDB. The confusion might also have had something to do with their [[OneSteveLimit similar-soundingnames]].
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'''John Cho''' (June 16, 1972-) is a Korean-born American actor, known for his roles in the ''AmericanPie'' films, the ''[[Film/HaroldAndKumarGoToWhiteCastle Harold and Kumar]]'' series, as Demetri in ''FlashForward2009'', and as Sulu in the latest incarnation of ''Film/StarTrek''. He also stars starred in ''Series/{{Selfie}}'', a modern remake of MyFairLady, ''Theatre/MyFairLady'', opposite Karen Gillan Creator/KarenGillan on ABC.
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John Cho (June 16, 1972-) is a Korean-born American actor, known for his roles in the ''AmericanPie'' films, the ''[[Film/HaroldAndKumarGoToWhiteCastle Harold and Kumar]]'' series, as Demetri in ''FlashForward2009'', and as Sulu in the latest incarnation of ''Film/StarTrek''. He also stars in ''Series/{{Selfie}}'', a modern remake of MyFairLady, opposite Karen Gillan on ABC.
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John Cho (1972-) (June 16, 1972-) is a Korean-born American actor, known for his roles in the ''AmericanPie'' films, the ''[[Film/HaroldAndKumarGoToWhiteCastle Harold and Kumar]]'' series, as Demetri in ''FlashForward2009'', and as Sulu in the latest incarnation of ''Film/StarTrek''.
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* AllAsiansAreAlike: Got hit with this hard when the ''[[Franchise/TheGreenHornet Green Hornet]]'' [[Film/TheGreenHornet remake]] came out in early 2011. Despite the fact that Kato was played by Taiwanese pop star Jay Chou, who is years younger and speaks English with a heavy accent, many reviewers remarked on how great "John Cho" was. Even ''IMDB'' screwed this up at one point, as well as many reviews citing IMDB. The confusion might also have had something to do with their [[OneSteveLimit similar-sounding names]].
** Cho joked about this incident on {{Website/Twitter}}, saying "I am beginning to suspect that I am not in the Green Hornet movie."
** Cho joked about this incident on {{Website/Twitter}}, saying "I am beginning to suspect that I am not in the Green Hornet movie."
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** Cho joked about this incident on {{Website/Twitter}}, saying "I am beginning to suspect that I am not in the Green Hornet movie."
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John Cho is a Korean-born American actor, known for his roles in the ''AmericanPie'' films, the ''[[Film/HaroldAndKumarGoToWhiteCastle Harold and Kumar]]'' series, as Demetri in ''FlashForward2009'', and as Sulu in the latest incarnation of ''Film/StarTrek''.
John Cho is a Korean-born American actor, known for his roles in the ''AmericanPie'' films, the ''[[Film/HaroldAndKumarGoToWhiteCastle Harold and Kumar]]'' series, as Demetri in ''FlashForward2009'', and as Sulu in the latest incarnation of ''Film/StarTrek''.
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John Cho (1972-) is a Korean-born American actor, known for his roles in the ''AmericanPie'' films, the ''[[Film/HaroldAndKumarGoToWhiteCastle Harold and Kumar]]'' series, as Demetri in ''FlashForward2009'', and as Sulu in the latest incarnation of ''Film/StarTrek''.
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John Cho is a Korean-born American actor, known for his roles in the ''AmericanPie'' films, the ''[[Film/HaroldAndKumarGoToWhiteCastle Harold and Kumar]]'' series, as Demetri in ''FlashForward2009'', and as Sulu in the latest incarnation of ''Film/StarTrek''.
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* AllAsiansAreAlike: Got hit with this hard when the ''[[Franchise/TheGreenHornet Green Hornet]]'' [[Film/TheGreenHornet remake]] came out in early 2011. Despite the fact that Kato was played by Taiwanese pop star Jay Chou, who is years younger and speaks English with a heavy accent, many reviewers remarked on how great "John Cho" was. Even ''IMDB'' screwed this up at one point, as well as many reviews citing IMDB. The confusion might also have had something to do with their [[OneSteveLimit similar-sounding names]].
** Cho joked about this incident on {{Website/Twitter}}, saying "I am beginning to suspect that I am not in the Green Hornet movie."
* BrutalHonesty: Has taken a few jabs at ''Film/StarTrekIntoDarkness'' for its RaceLift of [[spoiler:Khan Noonien Singh.]]
* HiddenDepths: Broke through in comedy films, but also capable of [[http://youtu.be/xsldWZm2R7M quite serious reflections on his family's history in Korea]] (0:28:00) and [[http://www.asiaarts.ucla.edu/090703/article.asp?parentID=110087 dissecting Asian stereotypes on film and TV.]]
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John Cho is a Korean-born American actor, known for his roles in the ''AmericanPie'' films, the ''[[Film/HaroldAndKumarGoToWhiteCastle Harold and Kumar]]'' series, as Demetri in ''FlashForward2009'', and as Sulu in the latest incarnation of ''Film/StarTrek''.
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* AllAsiansAreAlike: Got hit with this hard when the ''[[Franchise/TheGreenHornet Green Hornet]]'' [[Film/TheGreenHornet remake]] came out in early 2011. Despite the fact that Kato was played by Taiwanese pop star Jay Chou, who is years younger and speaks English with a heavy accent, many reviewers remarked on how great "John Cho" was. Even ''IMDB'' screwed this up at one point, as well as many reviews citing IMDB. The confusion might also have had something to do with their [[OneSteveLimit similar-sounding names]].
** Cho joked about this incident on {{Website/Twitter}}, saying "I am beginning to suspect that I am not in the Green Hornet movie."
* BrutalHonesty: Has taken a few jabs at ''Film/StarTrekIntoDarkness'' for its RaceLift of [[spoiler:Khan Noonien Singh.]]
* HiddenDepths: Broke through in comedy films, but also capable of [[http://youtu.be/xsldWZm2R7M quite serious reflections on his family's history in Korea]] (0:28:00) and [[http://www.asiaarts.ucla.edu/090703/article.asp?parentID=110087 dissecting Asian stereotypes on film and TV.]]
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