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Choi Won-young
Acting

Choi Won-young

Born 1976-01-10
South Korea
Department: Acting

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

Prominent works featuring Choi Won-young

Past Lives
Movie
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Past Lives

2023
TMDB3.9
Law of the Jungle
TV
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Law of the Jungle

2011
TMDB2.9
The Heirs
TV
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The Heirs

2013
TMDB3.9
KBS Drama Special
TV
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KBS Drama Special

2010
TMDB3.7
Confession of Murder
Movie
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Confession of Murder

2012
TMDB3.5
Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth
TV
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Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth

2016
TMDB4.0
Yaksha: Ruthless Operations
Movie
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Yaksha: Ruthless Operations

2022
TMDB3.3
Twinkling Watermelon
TV
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Twinkling Watermelon

2023
TMDB4.4
Kill Me, Heal Me
TV
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Kill Me, Heal Me

2015
TMDB4.0
While You Were Sleeping
TV
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While You Were Sleeping

2017
TMDB4.2

Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (71 titles)

PosterTitleCharacter / RoleTypeYear
DoraDoraSang-hunMovie2026
We Are All Trying HereWe Are All Trying HereChoi Dong-hyeonTV Series2026
Phantom LawyerPhantom LawyerShin Gi-jungTV Series2026
The Practical Guide to LoveThe Practical Guide to LoveSelf / AppearanceTV Series2026
평행이론평행이론Self / AppearanceTV Series2026
Undercover Miss HongUndercover Miss HongKang Myeong-hwiTV Series2026
To My Beloved ThiefTo My Beloved ThiefLim Sa-hyeongTV Series2026
The Murky StreamThe Murky StreamSelf / AppearanceTV Series2025
Our Chocolate MomentsOur Chocolate MomentsMr. HongTV Series2025
Family by ChoiceFamily by ChoiceYun Jeong-jaeTV Series2024
Land of HappinessLand of HappinessBaek Seung-giMovie2024
HierarchyHierarchyJug Gi-yeongTV Series2024
Twinkling WatermelonTwinkling WatermelonEun-gyeol's FatherTV Series2023
Past LivesPast LivesNora's DadMovie2023
The First RespondersThe First RespondersHa Young-dooTV Series2022
Under the Queen's UmbrellaUnder the Queen's UmbrellaKing Lee HoTV Series2022
The Golden SpoonThe Golden SpoonHwang Hyeon-doTV Series2022
Europe Outside Your TentEurope Outside Your TentSelfTV Series2022
O’PENingO’PENingKim Kang-suTV Series2022
Yaksha: Ruthless OperationsYaksha: Ruthless OperationsLee Chan-youngMovie2022
MoonshineMoonshineLee Shi-heumTV Series2021
Reflection of YouReflection of YouAn Hyeon-seongTV Series2021
Youth of MayYouth of MayHwang Hee-tae (adult)TV Series2021
The Book of FishThe Book of FishJeong Yak-jongMovie2021
My Dangerous WifeMy Dangerous WifeKim Yoon CheolTV Series2020
Oh! My GranOh! My GranDetective KangMovie2020
AliceAliceSeok Oh-wonTV Series2020
Mystic Pop-up BarMystic Pop-up BarTeam Leader GwiTV Series2020
Delicious RendezvousDelicious RendezvousSelfTV Series2019
Scouting ReportScouting ReportKyung WooMovie2019
Jesters: The Game ChangersJesters: The Game ChangersHong Yoon-sungMovie2019
The Nokdu FlowerThe Nokdu FlowerHwang Seok-JooTV Series2019
Doctor PrisonerDoctor PrisonerLee Jae-JoonTV Series2019
SKY CastleSKY CastleHwang Chi-youngTV Series2018
따로 또 같이따로 또 같이Self / AppearanceTV Series2018
Where Stars LandWhere Stars LandHan Jae-youngTV Series2018
Oh, the MysteriousOh, the MysteriousJang Pil-SungTV Series2017
Mad DogMad DogJoo Hyun-KiTV Series2017
While You Were SleepingWhile You Were SleepingNam Chul Doo [Hong Joo's father]TV Series2017
Hwarang: The Poet Warrior YouthHwarang: The Poet Warrior YouthAn Ji-GongTV Series2016
The Gentlemen of Wolgyesu Tailor ShopThe Gentlemen of Wolgyesu Tailor ShopSung Tae-PyungTV Series2016
Come Back AliveCome Back AliveCha Jae GookTV Series2016
Twenty AgainTwenty AgainKim Woo-CheolTV Series2015
Looking for My FamilyLooking for My FamilyTae-seongMovie2015
Hello MonsterHello MonsterLee Joon-ho/Lee Joon-yeongTV Series2015
Kill Me, Heal MeKill Me, Heal MeChief Ahn GookTV Series2015
Secret DoorSecret DoorChae Je-gongTV Series2014
Climb The Sky WallsClimb The Sky Walls[Climbing coach]TV Series2014
Three DaysThree DaysKim Do-jinTV Series2014
The Plan ManThe Plan ManKang Byung-sooMovie2014
Shorts Meet ShortsShorts Meet ShortsDong-kyuMovie2013
The HeirsThe HeirsYoon Jae-hoTV Series2013
Your Time is UPYour Time is UPSeok-hoMovie2013
Love in MemoryLove in MemoryKi SooTV Series2013
A Hundred Year LegacyA Hundred Year LegacyKim Chul-gyuTV Series2013
Confession of MurderConfession of MurderJung Tae-sukMovie2012
Grape CandyGrape CandyJi-hoonMovie2012
아드레날린아드레날린Self / AppearanceTV Series2012
Law of the JungleLaw of the JungleSelfTV Series2011
While You Were SleepingWhile You Were SleepingYoon Min-joonTV Series2011
In Love and the WarIn Love and the WarSelf / AppearanceMovie2011
Earth Rep Rolling StarsEarth Rep Rolling StarsJack (voice)Movie2011
After the OperaAfter the OperaSelf / AppearanceMovie2010
KBS Drama SpecialKBS Drama SpecialSelf / AppearanceTV Series2010
The OutlawThe OutlawPark Sung-chulMovie2010
Definitely NeighborsDefinitely NeighborsChae Ki-hoonTV Series2010
The Great Queen SeondeokThe Great Queen SeondeokGeneral GyebaekTV Series2009
CheatersCheatersSeok HoMovie2007
Love in MagicLove in MagicHan Joon-seokMovie2005
To Catch a Virgin GhostTo Catch a Virgin GhostHan-seokMovie2004
Sex Is ZeroSex Is ZeroPark Chan-sooMovie2002