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|name = Justin Chon |
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|birthname = Justin Jitae Chon |
|birthname = Justin Jitae Chon |
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|sagarole = [[Eric Yorkie]] |
|sagarole = [[Eric Yorkie]] |
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|notableroles = *Peter Wu in ''Wendy Wu: Homecoming Warrior'' |
|notableroles = *Peter Wu in ''Wendy Wu: Homecoming Warrior'' |
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− | '''Justin Chon''' |
+ | '''Justin Chon''' appears in ''[[Twilight (film)|Twilight]]'', ''[[New Moon (film)|New Moon]]'', ''[[Eclipse (film)|Eclipse]]'' and ''[[Breaking Dawn - Part 1]]'' as [[Eric Yorkie]]. For the films, the character of Eric was combined with [[Ben Cheney]]. |
==Biography== |
==Biography== |
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− | + | Chon was born in Irvine, California. He is fluent in Korean. His father was an actor in South Korea. He 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 (film)|Twilight]]'', based on the [[Twilight|book]] by [[Stephenie Meyer]]. Chon reprised his role as Eric Yorkie in ''Twilight'''s sequels, ''[[New Moon (film)|New Moon]]'' and ''[[Eclipse (film)|Eclipse]]''. |
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− | + | Chon also appears in the limited-edition coffee table book "About Face" by celebrity photographer John Russo, published by Pixie Press Worldwide. On May 23, 2009, Chon participated in a live webcast and Q&A session for charity on StarCAM. A portion of the proceeds went to Step Off Ministry. |
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==Filmography== |
==Filmography== |
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==Trivia== |
==Trivia== |
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− | + | Chon's favorite book from the ''Twilight Saga'' is ''[[Twilight]]''. |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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*[http://www.justinchon.com/ Official website] |
*[http://www.justinchon.com/ Official website] |
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*[http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=635566 Justin Chon's Profile] on '''[[wikipedia:MySpace|MySpace]]''' |
*[http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=635566 Justin Chon's Profile] on '''[[wikipedia:MySpace|MySpace]]''' |
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− | *[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2014390/ Justin Chon] at the '''[[wikipedia:Internet Movie Database|Internet Movie Database]]''' |
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+ | *[[wikipedia:Justin Chon|Justin Chon]] on Wikipedia |
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Revision as of 10:04, 16 June 2013
Justin Chon appears in Twilight, New Moon, Eclipse and Breaking Dawn - Part 1 as Eric Yorkie. For the films, the character of Eric was combined with Ben Cheney.
Biography
Chon was born in Irvine, California. He is fluent in Korean. His father was an actor in South Korea. He 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 Twilight's sequels, New Moon and Eclipse. Chon also appears in the limited-edition coffee table book "About Face" by celebrity photographer John Russo, published by Pixie Press Worldwide. On May 23, 2009, Chon participated in a live webcast and Q&A session for charity on StarCAM. A portion of the proceeds went to Step Off Ministry.
Filmography
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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2005 | Taki & Luci | Drug Buyer | |
Jack & Bobby | Greek Chorus | TV | |
2006 | Wendy Wu: Homecoming Warrior | Peter Wu | Supporting Role |
Puff, Puff, Pass | Bobby | ||
The O.C. | Big Korea | TV | |
Fleetwood | Rong | ||
2007 | Zoom! | Chester Lopman | |
2007–2009 | Just Jordan | Tony Lee | TV |
2008 | Twilight | Eric Yorkie | Supporting Role |
2009 | Ball's Out: The Gary Houseman Story | Joe Chang | |
Crossing Over | Yong Kim | ||
The Twilight Saga: New Moon | Eric Yorkie | Minor Role | |
Turbo | Hugo Park | ||
2010 | The Twilight Saga: Eclipse | Eric Yorkie | |
2011 | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 | Eric Yorkie |
Trivia
Chon's favorite book from the Twilight Saga is Twilight.
External links
- Official website
- Justin Chon's Profile on MySpace
- Justin Chon at the Internet Movie Database
- Justin Chon on Wikipedia