"[2] Before becoming a successful freelance artist, Cho graduated from Ontario College of Art & Design.
[4] His cover for White Noise has been called a "remarkable" design that "masterfully captures"[4] aspects of the novel.
He is the creator of the webcomic Papercut,[5] has done illustrations for The New York Times Book Review, and has created comics work for Taddle Creek literary magazine.
[11] Joe Biden's presidential campaign commissioned Michael Cho to design three comic images.
[12] A few accomplishments he has earned are: Silver Canadian National Magazine Award in 2007, a Joe Shuster nomination and also had piece of work make it into the Best American Comics 2010.