David Choe was born on April 21,1976 and is an American artist, musician, actor, and former journalist and podcast host from Los Angeles.
15 Facts About David Choe
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David Choe has illustrated and written for magazines including Hustler, Ray Gun and Vice.
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David Choe has an ongoing relationship with the Asian pop culture store-magazine Giant Robot.
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David Choe has been spray-painting on the streets since he was in his teens.
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David Choe briefly attended the California College of the Arts.
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In 1996, David Choe self-published a graphic novel titled Slow Jams.
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David Choe's shares were valued at approximately $200 million on the eve of Facebook's 2012 IPO.
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David Choe held his first New York solo exhibit, "Gardeners of Eden," in 2007 at Jonathan LeVine Gallery in Chelsea, and in 2008, he had his first UK solo exhibition, "Murderous Heart," in both the London and Newcastle locations of Lazarides Gallery, simultaneously.
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In 2013, David Choe began hosting an online lifestyle and entertainment podcast with adult film star Asa Akira entitled DVDASA.
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David Choe has become recognized for his watercolors, which exhibited in his solo show at the Museo Universario del Chopo, Mexico City in 2013.
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In 2023, David Choe starred as Isaac Cho in the Netflix drama-comedy miniseries Beef, alongside Ali Wong and Steven Yeun.
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David Choe painted the title cards for episodes 2 through 10 of the show.
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Since 2008, David Choe has dedicated many of his works to charity and has collaborated with foundations to support their local causes, including fundraising for Haiti with Yle Haiti, a foundation founded by Wyclef Jean; painting with the children of The LIDE Haiti Foundation; and painting with children of South Central LA at APCH.
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David Choe defended his comment by explaining that the podcast itself is essentially a work of fiction.
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Various sources cite the year as 2003 or 2005 and state that David Choe spent two or three months in prison.