Cha Rae-hyung
Acting
Born June 16, 1984, South Korea
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.
Filmography
- Nice to Not Meet You — Lee Gil-su
- 2025Nocturnal — Young-sub
- Trigger — Seo Hyeong-ju
- 2024Mission: Cross — Hun-ki
- 202312.12: The Day — Heo Dong-yoon
- The Killing Vote — Park Chul-min
- The Worst of Evil — Hong Hee-seong
- Good Job — Han Kwang-ki
- 2022Hunt — Tokyo Branch Agent 5
- 2022The Anchor — Min Ki-tae
- The Silent Sea — E1
- The Good Detective — Kwon Jae-hong
- My Fellow Citizens — Detective Goo
- Strangers from Hell — Shin Jae-ho
- 2019Svaha: The Sixth Finger — Detective Cho
- 2019The King's Letters — Sooyang Prince
- The Tale of Nokdu — Park Seo-Bang
- 2019Trade Your Love — Hae-joo's youngest brother
- Life — Mr. Bang
- 2018The Soul-Mate
- Top Management — Kevin
- Drama Stage
- 2016Asura: The City of Madness — Doctor in Charge (voice)
- 2016The Boys Who Cried Wolf — Myeong-woo
- Mission: Cross 2 — Hun-ki