Cho is well-known as a "clean" comedian, forgoing profanity and objectionable material, Cho appeared on many television shows in the late 1980s and early 90s, including
The Arsenio Hall Show, ''
Bob Hope's Young Comedians Special'',
MTV's
1/2 Hour Comedy Hour,
VH-1's
Stand-Up Spotlight, and ''A&E's An Evening at the Improv
. His other TV credits include guest roles on sitcoms such as Designing Women, Lenny, The New WKRP in Cincinnati and a starring role in the TV movie Revenge of the Nerds III: The Next Generation. In 1994, after he moved back to Tennessee, Cho got a call from NBC to host a revamped version of Friday Night Videos titled Friday Night
. For two years, he commuted to Los Angeles weekly. More recently he appeared on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson''. He was also the keynote speaker for the 59th Annual Radio and Television Correspondents' Dinner. He has appeared in three
feature films. In 1997, he starred opposite
Tom Arnold and
David Alan Grier in ''
McHale's Navy''. In 2001, he appeared in the
Farrelly Brothers' movie ''
Say It Isn't So with Heather Graham and Chris Klein. In 2006, he appeared in Material Girls'' starring
Hilary and
Haylie Duff. During the holiday seasons of 2003 and 2004, Cho toured the U.S. with
Amy Grant and
Vince Gill, appearing live during the couple's show. In 2006, he had his own
Comedy Central special entitled ''Henry Cho: What's That Clickin' Noise?'' in which
Jeff Foxworthy,
Bill Engvall, and
Larry the Cable Guy were special guest voices in the opening scene. In 2007, he signed a deal with
Touchstone Pictures and
ABC to write, produce and star in a television
situation comedy series centered on Korean-Americans living in the South. In 2009, he signed a deal with CBS/Paramount to write, produce and star in another sitcom with Craig Ferguson as executive producer. In 2011, Cho had a special/pilot "The Henry Cho Show" on
Great American Country (GAC). His work can be heard nationwide several times weekly on
SiriusXM Radio's Channel 98, Laugh USA,
Sirius Radio's Jeff and Larry's Comedy Roundup Channel 97, and
Pandora Radio's PG Comedy Radio Channel. == Personal life ==