
Acting
Cha Rae-hyung
- Born
- June 16, 1984
- Place
- South Korea
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.
Filmography
Known for
6.8Asura: The City of Madness
2016
6.0The Anchor
2022
7.0Mission: Cross
2024
7.612.12: The Day
2023
6.7Hunt
2022
5.8Trade Your Love
2019
6.7Svaha: The Sixth Finger
2019
7.1The Boys Who Cried Wolf
2016
7.2The King's Letters
2019
6.1Nocturnal
2025

Mission: Cross 2
6.8The Soul-Mate
2018
4.0Drama Stage
2017
7.2The Good Detective
2020
7.6The Silent Sea
2021
7.7The Killing Vote
2023
8.4The Worst of Evil
2023
7.7Top Management
2018