Cha Tae-hyun | |
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Born | March 25, 1976 Seoul, South Korea |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 차태현 |
Hanja | 車太鉉 |
Revised Romanization | Cha Tae-hyeon |
McCune–Reischauer | Ch’a T’ae-hyŏn |
Cha Tae-Hyun (born 25 March 1976) is a South Korean movie star, television actor, and singer. He started his acting career in a 1995 KBS television drama. He appeared in his first movie, Hallelujah, in 1997, also making his debut as a singer in 2001. Internationally he is best known for his protagonist role in the 2001 romantic comedy My Sassy Girl, his counterpart being Jun Ji-hyun. He is as well shown in other various works, including Papa (1996). He is the commercial model of Mario Kart DS in South Korea. He is also close friends with singers Kim Jong Kook, Hong Kyung Min, and with actor Jang Hyuk.
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Cha married his long time girlfriend Choi Eun-suk after 13 years of courtship. The wedding took place at the Sheraton Grande Walkerhill Hotel on 01 June, 2006.
He worked as DJ in some broadcasters. In 2007, he got a prize of best DJ in KBS.[1]