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43 years |
Birth date |
May 29, 1981 |
Zodiac sign |
Gemini |
Place of Birth |
United States |
Occupation |
Actor |
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Justin Jitae Chon (born May 29, 1981) is an American actor, director, and YouTube personality. He has directed two films, Gook (2017) and Ms. Purple (2019). He is also known for portraying Eric Yorkie in The Twilight Saga film series. He is a member of the K-pop parody group Boys Generally Asian.
Chon was born in Garden Grove, California and raised in Irvine, California, where he attended University High School,. Chon is of Korean descent. His father, Sang Chon, was an actor in South Korea and later a shoe store owner in Paramount, California. His mother is a pianist.
Chon attended the University of Southern California (USC), where he majored in business. During college, he studied abroad at Yonsei University in Seoul, South Korea.
Chon started acting in 2005 in shows such as Jack & Bobby and Taki & Luci. He came to fame in 2006 when he played Peter Wu in the Disney Channel film Wendy Wu: Homecoming Warrior. He also played Tony Lee in the Nickelodeon sitcom Just Jordan. In 2008, he played Eric Yorkie in the film Twilight, based on the book by Stephenie Meyer. Chon reprised his role as Eric Yorkie in the Twilight sequel New Moon. He starred as the central character Jeff Chang, in the film 21 & Over in 2013. He also appeared in the independent film Innocent Blood that same year.
Height | 5 ft 6 in / 167 cm |
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Hair Color | Black |
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Eye Color | Dark brown |
Nationality | American |
Race / ethnicity | Asian |