Jasper Cho

Jasper Taekwan Cho (born February 12, 1986), a Canadian actor and art director based in South Korea. He gained attention through his roles in television series Descendants of the Sun (2016) and Man Who Dies to Live (2017).^[1]

Jasper Cho
Born	Jasper Taekwan Cho (1986-02-12) February 12, 1986 (age 36) Canada
Other names	Cho Tae-kwan
Occupations	Actor art director
Spouse	Noh Hye-ri
Children	2
Parent(s)	Jo Ha-moon Choi Ji-won
Relatives	Choi Soo-jong (uncle) Ha Hee-ra (aunt)
Korean name
Hangul	조태관
Hanja	趙泰寬
Revised Romanization	Jo Tae-gwan
McCune–Reischauer	Cho T'aegwan

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2019	The Divine Fury	Kevin
TBA	Ultimate Oppa	Moon Shi-woo	Lead	TBA

Television drama

Year	Title	Network	Role	Notes
2016	Descendants of the Sun	KBS2	Daniel Spencer
2017	Man Who Dies to Live	MBC TV	Abdallah Muhammad Waliwala
2018	My Secret Terrius		K
2020	Start-Up	tvN	Alex Kwon
2021	River Where the Moon Rises	KBS2	Wol Gwang	^[2]

Stage

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2019-2020	Lucky Romance	Je Taek-hoo	Lead

Television show

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2018–2019	Poor Husband	main cast

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
2018	MBC Entertainment Awards	Best Newcomer Award - Variety	Poor Husband	Nominated
2019	Asia Model Awards	Best Newcomer Award - Men in Acting		Won

References

1. "(Yonhap Interview) Supporting actor for 'Descendants of the Sun' says he 'could have been better'". Yonhap. April 6, 2016.
2. Kang, Da-yoon (February 16, 2021). '달이 뜨는 강' 조태관, 강렬한 존재감…첫 사극 임팩트 [Cho Tae-kwan,'River River', strong presence... First historical drama impact]. XSports News.

External links

• Jasper Cho at IMDb
• Jasper Cho on Instagram