
Rich Ceraulo Ko
Biography
Rich Ceraulo Ko was born on a US Air Force base in Bitburg, Germany. His father, Richard Loreto Ceraulo, was an Air Force Master Sergeant and his mother, Yang Cha Ko, a housekeeper, and homemaker. Growing up, his family hopped from base to base, eventually settling on Long Island, New York. Rich studied biology/pre-medicine at New York University before transferring to the Tisch School of the Arts his junior year where he studied with Doug Moston of the Actors Studio. After graduating, Rich appeared in the Broadway musical Flower Drum Song then quickly made his way out to Los Angeles to pursue a career in film and television.
He made his feature film debut opposite Kevin Bacon in James Wan's Death Sentence and followed that up with a string of independent film and television roles. He is best known for his wide-ranging character work, guest starring in such critically acclaimed shows as The Walking Dead, Halt and Catch Fire, and Supergirl. He credits teachers Shari Shaw and Stuart Rogers as his two most significant acting mentors. He has been married to writer/actress Alissa Dean since June 27, 2009.
Filmography

The Fall Out
2024
as Jason

Along Came Wanda
2021
as Daiku

Girl Trip
2021
as John

The Boy Behind the Door
2020
as Officer 2

Tenet
2020
as SWAT / Target

Heel
2020
as Marky

Adopt a Highway
2019
as Officer Marshall

Fanboy
2019
as CAA Valet

Yoshua
2017
as Officer Burton

Shockwave Darkside
2014
as Corporal Kim

The Bling Ring
2013
as Police Officer #2 (Nicki's)

Blood Night: The Legend of Mary Hatchet
2009
as Corey

Political Disasters
2009
as Rich

Extreme Movie
2008
as Angus

Death Sentence
2007
as Owen

Jellysmoke
2005
as Robbie

Biter
Unreleased
as Austin

Love Loaded
Unreleased
as Bill Smith