Kim Chi Hun (born April 11, 1981), known professionally as Teo Yoo is a South Korean actor. He is known for his role as

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in the musical film ''

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''.

Life

Teo Yoo was born as Kim Tschi Hun in

Cologne Cologne ( ; german: Köln ; ksh, Kölle ) is the largest city of the German western state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) and the fourth-most populous city of Germany with 1.1 million inhabitants in the city proper and 3.6 millio ...

Germany Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG),, is a country in Central Europe. It is the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany lies between the Baltic and North Sea to the north and the Alps to the sou ...

. His father was a

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and his mother was a

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. After graduating from high school in Germany, he went to the

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and

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to study acting. In 2007, he married artist

Nikki S. Lee Nikki Seung-hee Lee (이승희, born 1970) is a South Korea-born visual artist, living in New York City and Seoul, that works with photography and film. Early life and education Lee was born in Geochang, South Korea. During her childhood, Le ...

Filmography

Film

Television series

Web series

Television shows

Discography

Singles

Awards and nominations

Listicles

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Yoo, Teo 1981 births Living people South Korean male film actors South Korean male television actors Actors from Cologne South Korean expatriates in Germany Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute alumni Stella Adler Studio of Acting alumni Alumni of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art South Korean male web series actors