Jasper Cho

Canadian actor

Actor
art director

SpouseNoh Hye-riChildren2Parent(s)Jo Ha-moon
Choi Ji-wonRelativesChoi Soo-jong (uncle)
Ha Hee-ra (aunt)Korean nameHangul

조태관

Hanja

趙泰寬

Revised RomanizationJo Tae-gwanMcCune–ReischauerCho T'aegwan

Jasper Taekwan Cho (born February 12, 1986) is 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]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2019	The Divine Fury	Kevin
2022	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	MBC TV	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

^ "(Yonhap Interview) Supporting actor for 'Descendants of the Sun' says he 'could have been better'". Yonhap. April 6, 2016.
^ 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.