Being chosen for the part of Jin Kwon on Lost (2004) meant that he had to relearn speaking Korean very fast, a language he hadn't effectively spoken since his childhood.
He attended Freedom High School in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, the same
high school as Dwayne Johnson.
Grew up in Easton, Pennsylvania.
He was included on People Magazine's list of the sexiest men alive in
2005. Matthew McConaughey topped the list.
While getting small parts in plays and writing and performing in an
improv comedy group, he seriously considered a career in investment
banking.
Earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Haverford College/Bryn Mawr
College in Theatre & Political Science.
He holds an M.F.A. from the Graduate Acting program at New York
University.