John Cho

Biography

John Cho is a Korean American actor best known as playing Harold in the Harold and Kumar film series, as well as playing helmsman Hikaru Sulu in 2009's Star Trek.

Known ForActing

BornJune 16, 1972 (54)

Place of BirthSeoul, South Korea

Movie

Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother

2026

Pastor Kwan

Tempest

2025

Anderson Miller

Long Story Short

2025

(voice)

Murderbot

2025

Captain

Movie

The Graduates

2024

John

Movie

Good Men

2024

Self

Movie

Afraid

2024

Curtis

Character Conversations

2024

The Sympathizer

2024

James Yoon

Krapopolis

2023

Thief (voice)

Praise Petey

2023

Bandit (voice)

Movie

Ghosted

2023

The Leopard

Poker Face

2023

Guy / Alec

Movie

Don't Make Me Go

2022

Max

The Afterparty

2022

Ulysses

Cowboy Bebop

2021

Spike Spiegel

Movie

Wish Dragon

2021

Long (voice)

Movie

Over the Moon

2020

Father (voice)

The Drew Barrymore Show

2020

Self

Home Movie: The Princess Bride

2020

Inigo Montoya

Movie

The Grudge

2019

Peter Spencer

Movie

Between Two Ferns: The Movie

2019

John Cho

Movie

Love, Antosha

2019

Self

Movie

Korea: The Never-Ending War

2019

Narrator

The Twilight Zone

2019

Raff Hanks

Movie

The Oath

2018

Peter

Movie

Searching

2018

David Kim

Do You Want to See a Dead Body?

2017

Carpool Karaoke: The Series

2017

Self

Movie

Columbus

2017

Jin

Movie

Gemini

2017

Detective Edward Ahn

Movie

A Happening of Monumental Proportions

2017

Mr. Ramirez

Movie

Literally, Right Before Aaron

2017

Mark

Movie

Quantum Is Calling

2016

Himself

Movie

The Exorcist: Making the Demons

2016

Self

The Exorcist

2016

Andrew Kim

Movie

Star Trek Beyond

2016

Lieutenant Hikaru Sulu

Movie

Get a Job

2016

Brian Bender

Movie

The Hindenburg Explodes!

2016

Reggie

Movie

Zipper

2015

Difficult People

2015

Todd Ross

Movie

Parallel Man: Infinite Pursuit

2015

Agent Nick Morgan (voice)

Movie

Grandma

2015

Chau

Lip Sync Battle

2015

Self

The Late Late Show with James Corden

2015

Self - Guest

Selfie

2014

Henry Higgs

Movie

To Be Takei

2014

Self

BoJack Horseman

2014

Male Improviser (voice)

Movie

That Burning Feeling

2014

Roger Whitacre

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014

Self - Guest

Sleepy Hollow

2013

Andy Brooks

Movie

Star Trek Into Darkness

2013

Lieutenant Hikaru Sulu

Movie

Identity Thief

2013

Daniel Casey

The Mindy Project

2012

Big Murder

Go On

2012

Steven

Movie

Total Recall

2012

McClane

Movie

Get a Life!

2012

Self

Movie

American Reunion

2012

John

House of Lies

2012

Sean Chew

Movie

A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas

2011

Harold Lee

Movie

Harold & Kumars Yuletide Jamz

2011

Harold Lee

New Girl

2011

Daniel Grant

NTSF:SD:SUV::

2011

Chip

Movie

Slaying the Dragon: Reloaded

2011

Himself

Movie

Caller ID: Entity

2010

Kamal

Movie

Saint John of Las Vegas

2010

Smitty

FlashForward

2009

Demetri Noh

Movie

Star Trek

2009

Lieutenant Hikaru Sulu

Childrens Hospital

2008

Park

Movie

Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist

2008

Hype Man

Movie

Harold & Kumar Go to Amsterdam

2008

Harold

Movie

Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay

2008

Harold Lee

Movie

Smiley Face

2007

Mikey

Movie

West 32nd

2007

John Kim

Movie

The Air I Breathe

2007

Banker

30 Rock

2006

Lorne

Ugly Betty

2006

Kenny

'Til Death

2006

Lucas Bender

Movie

Bickford Shmeckler's Cool Ideas

2006

Bob

Movie

American Dreamz

2006

Ittles

Made in Hollywood

2005

Self

How I Met Your Mother

2005

Jeff Coatsworth

Kitchen Confidential

2005

Teddy Wong

Movie

Bam Bam and Celeste

2005

Stephan

Grey's Anatomy

2005

Dr. Marshall Stone

American Dad!

2005

Vince Chung (voice)

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

2005

Self

Movie

In Good Company

2004

Petey

House

2004

Harvey Park

Movie

Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle

2004

Harold Lee

Movie

See This Movie

2004

Larry Finkelstein

The Men's Room

2004

Bob

Movie

American Pie: Revealed

2004

Self

Movie

American Wedding

2003

John

Movie

Better Luck Tomorrow

2003

Steve Choe

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003

Self

Movie

Solaris

2002

DBA Emissary

Movie

Big Fat Liar

2002

Dustin Wong

Off Centre

2001

Chau Presley

Movie

Earth vs. the Spider

2001

Han

Movie

American Pie 2

2001

John

Movie

Evolution

2001

Student

Movie

Pavilion of Women

2001

Fengmo Wu

Movie

Down to Earth

2001

Phil Quon

The Division

2001

Raymond

Movie

Delivering Milo

2001

Mr. Hugo

Static Shock

2000

Navigator (voice)

Movie

The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas

2000

Parking Valet

Daddio

2000

Delivery Guy

Movie

American Beauty

1999

Sale House Man #1

Movie

Bowfinger

1999

Nightclub Cleaner

Movie

American Pie

1999

John

Charmed

1998

Mark Chao

Felicity

1998

Larry

V.I.P.

1998

Flower Delivery Guy

Movie

Yellow

1998

Joey

The Magnificent Seven

1998

Wo Chin

Movie

The Tiger Woods Story

1998

Jerry Chang

Movie

Wag the Dog

1997

Aide #3

Movie

Shopping for Fangs

1997

Clarance

The View

1997

Self - Guest

USA High

1997

Waiter

Boston Common

1996

Larry

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

1993

Self - Guest

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

1992

The Oscars

1953

Self

Movie

Up All Night

Movie

Exchange Value

Movie

Slime

(voice)

Movie

Untitled Harold & Kumar Sequel

Harold Lee

Movie

Wish Dragon 2

Long (voice)

Movie