Born on November 28, 1979, in Carson City, Michigan, he is an American actor and model of Korean and Irish descent. He gained popularity in South Korea through TV dramas like "My Lovely Sam Soon." Transitioning to Hollywood, he appeared in "X-Men Origins: Wolverine" and the popular TV series "Criminal Minds." Known for his charm and multilingual skills, he has successfully bridged Eastern and Western entertainment industries, becoming a prominent figure in international cinema and television.