Biography

Cha Rae‑hyung (born June 16, 1984) is a South Korean actor under Artist Company trained in Acting at Sejong University's Film and Performing Arts Department. After graduating, he built a foundation in theatre, performing in numerous Daehak‑ro productions such. He went on to appear in various independent films and short productions before gaining industry attention in 2016 with The Boys Who Cried Wolf, where his distinctive and textured performance positioned him as a rising "scene stealer" in Korean cinema. Cha Rae‑hyung has since developed a steady career across film and television. He is frequently cast as figures of authority—police officers, detectives, correctional officers—but has also portrayed tougher characters, including gang members, most notably in The Worst of Evil, where his physical and expressive intensity stood out.

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Filmography

View The Good Detective
The Good Detective

The Good Detective

2020Series
7.2
View The Tale of Nokdu
The Tale of Nokdu

The Tale of Nokdu

2019Series
7.0
View Drama Stage
Drama Stage

Drama Stage

2017Series
4.0
View The Killing Vote
The Killing Vote

The Killing Vote

2023Series
7.6
View Trigger
Trigger

Trigger

2025Series
7.6
View Nice to Not Meet You
Nice to Not Meet You

Nice to Not Meet You

2025Series
7.6
View Strangers from Hell
Strangers from Hell

Strangers from Hell

2019Series
8.1
View The Worst of Evil
The Worst of Evil

The Worst of Evil

2023Series
8.4
View The Silent Sea
The Silent Sea

The Silent Sea

2021Series
7.6
View Hunt
Hunt

Hunt

2022Film
6.8
View Life
Life

Life

2018Series
7.1
View My Fellow Citizens
My Fellow Citizens

My Fellow Citizens

2019Series
5.8