
Cha Rae-hyung
Acting • Born 1984-06-16
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
24 credits
Asura: The City of Madness
Movie • 2016
Doctor in Charge (voice)

The Anchor
Movie • 2022
Min Ki-tae

Mission: Cross
Movie • 2024
Hun-ki

12.12: The Day
Movie • 2023
Heo Dong-yoon

Hunt
Movie • 2022
Tokyo Branch Agent 5

Trade Your Love
Movie • 2019
Hae-joo's youngest brother

Svaha: The Sixth Finger
Movie • 2019
Detective Cho

The Boys Who Cried Wolf
Movie • 2016
Myeong-woo

The King's Letters
Movie • 2019
Sooyang Prince

Nocturnal
Movie • 2025
Young-sub

Mission: Cross 2
Movie
Hun-ki

Drama Stage
TV • 2017

The Good Detective
TV • 2020
Kwon Jae-hong

The Silent Sea
TV • 2021
E1

The Killing Vote
TV • 2023
Park Chul-min

The Worst of Evil
TV • 2023
Hong Hee-seong

Top Management
TV • 2018
Kevin

My Fellow Citizens
TV • 2019
Detective Goo

Life
TV • 2018
Mr. Bang

Good Job
TV • 2022
Han Kwang-ki

The Tale of Nokdu
TV • 2019
Park Seo-Bang

Trigger
TV • 2025
Seo Hyeong-ju

Strangers from Hell
TV • 2019
Shin Jae-ho

Nice to Not Meet You
TV • 2025
Lee Gil-su