John Cho, born Cho Yo Han, is a Korean American actor known for his roles as Harold Lee in the Harold & Kumar films and Hikaru Sulu in the Star Trek reboot film series. Born in Seoul, South Korea, Cho moved to the United States in 1978. In 1996, he graduated from the University of California, Berkeley with a Bachelor of Arts in English.
Early in his career, Cho starred in the Asian American-centered films Better Luck Tomorrow (2002), Shopping for Fangs (1997), and Yellow (1998). In 2018, he starred in the thriller film Searching, making him the first Asian-American actor in history to headline a mainstream thriller film in Hollywood. He also made history in American television as the first Asian American actor cast as a romantic lead when he starred as Henry Higgs in the 2014 sitcom Selfie.
In 2006, Cho married Kerri Higuchi.
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