John Cho Net Worth

John Cho is an Korean-American actor with a net worth of $16 million. John Cho earned his net worth acting in movies and television shows, he is most famous for his role in the Harold & Kumar films. He was born in South Korea in 1972 then moved to Los Angeles with his family at the age of 6. Cho's family settled in Glendale where he attended high school. He then matriculated to UC Berkeley in Northern California.

John Cho Net Worth and Salary

Cho's big acting break came in the 1999 film American Pie where in an iconic scene he popularized the word "MILF". The American Pie movie roles led to Cho being cast in Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle which became a cult favorite. Cho played the role of Harold Lee alongside fellow actor Kal Penn who played the role of Kumar Patel. The movie cost $9 million and went on to gross $24 million at the box office. Two more Harold & Kumar movies have since been released including the upcoming A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas. The middle H&K movie cost $12 million to make grossed $66 million internationally.

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