Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
January 10, 1976
Place of Birth:
South Korea
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Choi Won-young
Biography
Choi Won Young (born Choi Seong Wook) is a South Korean actor. After making his acting debut in Sex Is Zero, Choi has appeared in both film and television. But his most notable roles have been in the TV dramas While You Were Sleeping and A Hundred Year Legacy, as well as the low-budget crime thriller Your Time Is Up, which premiered at the 2012 Busan International Film Festival.
In December 2013, Choi became engaged to actress Shim Yi Young whom he met while playing a married couple in the series A Hundred Year Legacy. The couple got married on February 28, 2014, at the Grand Ballroom of the COEX Walkerhill Hotel in Samseong-dong and on June 22, 2014, they welcomed their first child, a daughter. June 14, 2017 couple welcomed their second daughter.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Land of Happiness | Baek Seung-gi |
| 2023 | Past Lives | Nora's Dad |
| 2023 | tvN O'PENing: Don't Press the Peach | Kim Gang Soo |
| 2022 | Yaksha: Ruthless Operations | Lee Chan-young |
| 2021 | The Book of Fish | Jeong Yak-jong |
| 2020 | Oh! My Gran | Detective Kang |
| 2019 | Jesters: The Game Changers | Hong Yoon-sung |
| 2015 | Looking for My Family | Tae-seong |
| 2014 | The Plan Man | Kang Byung-soo |
| 2013 | Shorts Meet Shorts | Dong-kyu |
| 2013 | Your Time is UP | Seok-ho |
| 2012 | Grape Candy | Ji-hoon |
| 2012 | Confession of Murder | Jung Tae-suk |
| 2011 | In Love and the War | |
| 2011 | Earth Rep Rolling Stars | Jack (voice) |
| 2010 | After the Opera | |
| 2010 | The Outlaw | Park Sung-chul |
| 2007 | Cheaters | Seok Ho |
| 2005 | Love in Magic | Han Joon-seok |
| 2004 | To Catch a Virgin Ghost | Han-seok |
| 2002 | Sex Is Zero | Park Chan-soo |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Our Chocolate Moments | Mr. Hong |
| 2024 | Hierarchy | Jug Gi-yeong |
| 2024 | Family by Choice | Yun Jeong-jae |
| 2023 | Twinkling Watermelon | Eun-gyeol's Father |
| 2022 | O’PENing | Kim Kang-su |
| 2022 | The First Responders | Ha Young-doo |
| 2022 | The Golden Spoon | Hwang Hyeon-do |
| 2022 | Under the Queen's Umbrella | King Lee Ho |
| 2022 | Europe Outside Your Tent | Self |
| 2021 | Reflection of You | An Hyeon-seong |
| 2021 | Moonshine | Lee Shi-heum |
| 2021 | Youth of May | Hwang Hee-tae (adult) |
| 2020 | Mystic Pop-up Bar | Team Leader Gwi |
| 2020 | My Dangerous Wife | Kim Yoon Cheol |
| 2020 | Alice | Seok Oh-won |
| 2019 | Delicious Rendezvous | Himself |
| 2019 | Doctor Prisoner | Lee Jae-Joon |
| 2019 | The Nokdu Flower | Hwang Seok-Joo |
| 2018 | Where Stars Land | Han Jae-young |
| 2018 | 따로 또 같이 | |
| 2018 | SKY Castle | Hwang Chi-young |
| 2017 | While You Were Sleeping | Nam Chul Doo [Hong Joo's father] |
| 2017 | Mad Dog | Joo Hyun-Ki |
| 2017 | Oh, the Mysterious | Jang Pil-Sung |
| 2016 | Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth | An Ji-Gong |
| 2016 | Come Back Alive | Cha Jae Gook |
| 2016 | The Gentlemen of Wolgyesu Tailor Shop | Sung Tae-Pyung |
| 2015 | I Remember You | Lee Joon-ho/Lee Joon-yeong |
| 2015 | Twenty Again | Kim Woo-Cheol |
| 2015 | Kill Me, Heal Me | Chief Ahn Gook |
| 2014 | Secret Door | Chae Je-gong |
| 2014 | Three Days | Kim Do-jin |
| 2014 | Climb The Sky Walls | [Climbing coach] |
| 2013 | A Hundred Year Legacy | Kim Chul-gyu |
| 2013 | The Heirs | Yoon Jae-ho |
| 2013 | Love in Memory | Ki Soo |
| 2012 | 아드레날린 | |
| 2011 | Law of the Jungle | Self |
| 2011 | While You Were Sleeping | Yoon Min-joon |
| 2010 | KBS Drama Special | |
| 2010 | Definitely Neighbors | Chae Ki-hoon |
| 2009 | The Great Queen Seondeok | General Gyebaek |
| The Murky Stream |