Choi Won-young

Q: Has Choi Won-young won any awards?

Yes, Choi Won-young has received several awards, including the Best Supporting Actor at the KBS Drama Awards for his role in 'The Last Empress.'

Q: What was Choi Won-young's first film?

Choi Won-young made his film debut in 'The Age of Heroes' in 2004, marking the start of his acting career.

Q: What is Choi Won-young's estimated net worth?

Choi Won-young's estimated net worth is around 5 million USD, reflecting his successful career in acting and endorsements.

Q: How many children does Choi Won-young have?

Choi Won-young has two children, although their names are not publicly disclosed.

Q: What is Choi Won-young known for?

Choi Won-young is known for his roles in television dramas, particularly his ability to portray complex characters with depth.

Q: What is a defining characteristic of Choi Won-young's acting style?

Choi Won-young is recognized for his emotive performances and distinctive voice, which add depth to his characters.

Q: What are some highlights of Choi Won-young's career?

Choi Won-young's career highlights include prominent roles in popular dramas, participation in various genres, and accolades for his acting skills.

Known for

Past Lives (2023)

2023 / 106mins

The Heirs (2013)

IMDb 7.5 / 10

2013 / Comedy, Drama / 59mins

Heirs follows a group of privileged, elite high school students as they are groomed to take over their families' business empires. These wealthy students...

Name

Choi Won-young

Height

6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)

Born

22 March 1976, Seoul, South Korea

Spouses

Kim Ji-hyun (2013–present)

Children

2 children, names not publicly known

Parents

Choi Dong-joon, Kim Eun-sook

Estimated Net Worth

5 million USD

Year	Title	Character	Rating
2026	Movie Dora A family retreats to the seaside, far from the bustle of Seoul. Their daughter, Dora, suffers from a mysterious illness....	Sang-hun	Not rated
2026	TV We Are All Trying Here An aspiring director hits rock bottom after 20 years chasing his debut — until he meets an overwhelmed producer who...	Choi Dong-hyeon	TMDB 8.1 / 10
2026	TV Phantom Lawyer A timid lawyer who suddenly gains the ability to see ghosts teams up with a cold, elite attorney, and together...	Shin Gi-jung	TMDB 7.4 / 10
2026	TV The Practical Guide to Love A woman determined to finally open her heart goes on a blind date with two very different men, and through...	Unknown character	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2026	TV 평행이론	Unknown character	Not rated
2026	TV Undercover Miss Hong A retro office comedy depicting the chaotic events that unfold in the late 1990s when Sammo Hung, a 30-year-old elite...	Kang Myeong-hwi	TMDB 8.2 / 10
2026	TV To My Beloved Thief A noblewoman who becomes a righteous bandit called Gil Dong, and Joseon Prince Yi Yeol who secretly investigates this bandit,...	Lim Sa-hyeong	TMDB 8.2 / 10
2025	TV The Murky Stream The fates of a man with a hidden past, a wise and just woman, and an upright man intertwine.	Unknown character	TMDB 7.6 / 10
2025	TV Our Chocolate Moments It tells the story of Seul Gi, Hyun Nam, and Sun Tae who work at a chocolate company, and Hong,...	Mr. Hong	TMDB 5.0 / 10
2024	TV Family by Choice A youth romance about two men and woman who aren't blood related but treated each other as family during their...	Yun Jeong-jae	TMDB 7.9 / 10
2024	Movie Land of Happiness October 26, 1979, a presidential assassination shakes the nation. Taking on the defense of Park Tae-joo, the secretary involved in...	Baek Seung-gi	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2024	TV Hierarchy The top 0.01% of students control law and order at Jooshin High School, but a secretive transfer student chips a...	Jug Gi-yeong	TMDB 7.7 / 10
2023	TV Twinkling Watermelon A CODA (child of deaf adult) student born with a gift for music crash lands at an unfamiliar place after...	Eun-gyeol's Father	TMDB 8.8 / 10
2023	Movie Past Lives After decades apart, childhood friends Nora and Hae Sung are reunited in New York for one fateful weekend as they...	Nora's Dad	TMDB 7.7 / 10
2022	TV The First Responders A police station and a fire station adjoining each other cooperate in combating crime and fire in the most brutal...	Ha Young-doo	TMDB 8.2 / 10
2022	TV Under the Queen's Umbrella A spirited queen tries to rein in her rowdy sons in order to make one of them the next king...	King Lee Ho	TMDB 8.2 / 10
2022	TV The Golden Spoon Would you trade your poor but loving family for a life of riches? When Seung Cheon gets his hands on...	Hwang Hyeon-do	TMDB 6.9 / 10
2022	TV Europe Outside Your Tent Yoo Hae-jin for 'Three Meals a Day: Fishing Village' demonstrates his hidden aspects as a camping master introducing to the...	Self	TMDB 8.7 / 10
2022	TV O’PENing O'PENing is the new name of Drama Stage which has been broadcasting the winning work of the O'PEN storyteller contest....	Kim Kang-su	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2022	Movie Yaksha: Ruthless Operations Nicknamed after a human-devouring spirit, the ruthless leader of an overseas black ops team takes up a dangerous mission in...	Lee Chan-young	TMDB 6.6 / 10
2021	TV Moonshine About human love against the backdrop of the most powerful alcohol prohibition period in the Joseon. The private prosecutor who...	Lee Shi-heum	TMDB 7.9 / 10
2021	TV Reflection of You A thriving painter's enviable life begins to fray at the edges when a bright young woman she once befriended resurfaces...	An Hyeon-seong	TMDB 5.2 / 10
2021	TV Youth of May A budding love story between a medical student and a nurse takes place in May 1980, during a time of...	Hwang Hee-tae (adult)	TMDB 8.2 / 10
2021	Movie The Book of Fish When the scholar Jeong Yak-jeon is exiled to Heuksando Island during the Catholic Persecution of 1801, he decides to write...	Jeong Yak-jong	TMDB 7.8 / 10
2020	TV My Dangerous Wife Sim Jae-Kyeong is smart, kindhearted and wealthy. She is married to Kim Yoon-Cheol. They have been married for the past...	Kim Yoon Cheol	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2020	Movie Oh! My Gran A man's daughter is the victim of a brutal hit-and-run car accident. The only witness is the man's dementia-ridden old...	Detective Kang	TMDB 5.6 / 10
2020	TV Alice It’s the year 2050 and time travel exists thanks to Alice, the mechanism through which the intriguing practice is made...	Seok Oh-won	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2020	TV Mystic Pop-up Bar At this mysterious late-night food cart run by an equally mysterious woman and her part-timer, customers are provided a space...	Team Leader Gwi	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2019	TV Delicious Rendezvous Baek Jong Won is here again to help out an industry. This time, he goes all out to promote local...	Self	TMDB 9.0 / 10
2019	Movie Jesters: The Game Changers A gang of clowns is hired by an unpopular king to serve as propagandists who fabricate positive rumors and stage...	Hong Yoon-sung	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2019	TV The Nokdu Flower Set during the period of the 1894 Donghak Peasant Revolution against the Japanese, the drama tells the story of two...	Hwang Seok-Joo	TMDB 7.7 / 10
2019	TV Doctor Prisoner An ace doctor in a university hospital is wrongfully accused of a medical malpractice incident and gets ousted from the...	Lee Jae-Joon	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2018	TV SKY Castle For the families living at Sky Castle, an exclusive residential community that's home to Korea's elite, their children’s success means...	Hwang Chi-young	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2018	TV 따로 또 같이	Unknown character	Not rated
2018	TV Where Stars Land At Incheon International Airport, brilliant but distant engineer Lee Soo-yeon and clumsy, idealistic rookie Han Yeo-reum cross paths as they...	Han Jae-young	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2017	TV Oh, the Mysterious Il Seung was wrongly accused of a crime and imprisoned, and has spent ten years on death row. He manages...	Jang Pil-Sung	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2017	TV Mad Dog Choi Kang-Woo is a former detective, but he now works as a veteran insurance investigator. He leads a team that...	Joo Hyun-Ki	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2017	TV While You Were Sleeping Nam Hong Ju, endowed with the ability to foresee events, resides with her widowed mother who runs a small restaurant....	Nam Chul Doo [Hong Joo's father]	TMDB 8.4 / 10
2016	TV Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth An elite group of young warriors trained in morals and martial arts finds love and friendship in Silla during Korea’s...	An Ji-Gong	TMDB 7.9 / 10
2016	TV The Gentlemen of Wolgyesu Tailor Shop Depicts the trials and tribulations of four men who work at Laurel Tree Tailor Shop.	Sung Tae-Pyung	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2016	TV Please Come Back, Mister After being literally worked to death, one man comes back to life while possessing a handsome man for a limited...	Cha Jae Gook	TMDB 8.3 / 10
2015	TV Twenty Again Due to an unplanned pregnancy, Ha No Ra married young and dropped out of school. But after two decades as...	Kim Woo-Cheol	TMDB 7.7 / 10
2015	Movie Looking for My Family The story begins with Tae-seong (Choi Won-yeong) and Yeon-hee (Ryoo Hye-won) heading for the child care facility with the hope...	Tae-seong	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2015	TV I Remember You This drama is a romantic thriller that centers around a criminal profiler, Lee Hyun who previously work as a consultant...	Lee Joon-ho/Lee Joon-yeong	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2015	TV Kill Me, Heal Me A business mogul's grandson, who has 7 personalities, and a female physician who becomes his secret doctor.	Chief Ahn Gook	TMDB 8.1 / 10
2014	TV Secret Door A re-imagining of the legendary tale of the troubled father-son relationship between King Yeongjo and his only son Prince Sado....	Chae Je-gong	TMDB 5.5 / 10
2014	TV Climb The Sky Walls A story based on the subject of Sports Climbing about a friendship between a person with a disability and one...	[Climbing coach]	TMDB 4.0 / 10
2014	TV Three Days Three shots are fired and the president of South Korea suddenly goes missing from his vacation villa. Three Days is...	Kim Do-jin	TMDB 7.4 / 10
2014	Movie The Plan Man The Plan Man is about a man who lives everything according to plan until he meets a woman who wasn't...	Kang Byung-soo	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2013	Movie Shorts Meet Shorts EXIT: Woo-hyun lives a small-time criminal life earning his life as a pick-pocket. He often pays attention to an arrow-shaped-tattoo...	Dong-kyu	TMDB 5.0 / 10
2013	TV The Heirs After a chance encounter in LA, two teens from different social backgrounds reunite at an exclusive high school attended by...	Yoon Jae-ho	TMDB 7.8 / 10
2013	Movie Your Time is UP	Seok-ho	Not rated
2013	TV Love in Memory History tells of memories, the longings for love and healing.	Ki Soo	TMDB 1.5 / 10
2013	TV A Hundred Year Legacy A warm-hearted family drama about a three-generation family and their noodle factory that they operate in the outskirts of Seoul.	Kim Chul-gyu	TMDB 5.5 / 10
2012	Movie Confession of Murder A serial killer reappears 15 years after his murder spree with a book detailing his crimes. The resentful cop who...	Jung Tae-suk	TMDB 7.1 / 10
2012	Movie Grape Candy Sun-joo is busy preparing for her upcoming wedding. But her fiancée Ji-hoon plans to go on a business trip with...	Ji-hoon	TMDB 4.5 / 10
2012	TV 아드레날린	Unknown character	Not rated
2011	TV Law of the Jungle Law of the Jungle is a hybrid reality show combining elements of drama and documentary. The show is hosted by...	Self	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2011	TV While You Were Sleeping Oh Shin-young is a hospital cafeteria nutritionist with a bright personality, who is happily married to Yoon Min-joon, who works...	Yoon Min-joon	Not rated
2011	Movie In Love and the War In June 1950, soon after the start of the Korean War, a troop of North Korean soldiers enter a small...	Unknown character	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2011	Movie Earth Rep Rolling Stars A story about a group of trouble makers, who knew nothing about baseball and create a team to save the...	Jack (voice)	Not rated
2010	Movie After the Opera The cold and no-nonsense Director Han feels the stirrings of love for the first time when he meets Choon Hee....	Unknown character	Not rated
2010	TV KBS Drama Special Forget the existing one-act dramas! Short but impactive! KBS Drama Special presents high quality single episode dramas. Dramas are the...	Unknown character	TMDB 7.4 / 10
2010	Movie The Outlaw Detective Jung-soo faces the victims of brutal murders who were killed for no reason and this makes him outraged. During...	Park Sung-chul	TMDB 5.4 / 10
2010	TV Definitely Neighbors Married couple Kim Sung-jae & Yoon Ji-yeong gets divorced. Prior to their divorce, the couple had an argument and their...	Chae Ki-hoon	TMDB 1.3 / 10
2009	TV The Great Queen Seondeok The life story of Queen Seondeok, the first queen of the Korean people during the Silla Dynasty.	General Gyebaek	TMDB 7.1 / 10
2007	Movie Cheaters Seok-ho, a self-styled playboy with a beautiful wife, is fooling around with Ji-yeon, a voluptuous photographer, but pines for Chae-young,...	Seok Ho	TMDB 4.9 / 10
2005	Movie Love in Magic The story is of a playboy who has, through an unavoidable circumstance, run into a woman from his past. Woo...	Han Joon-seok	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2004	Movie To Catch a Virgin Ghost Seok-tae runs away with a huge diamond of his gang and comes to Sisily, a peaceful village. Yang-e runs after...	Han-seok	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2002	Movie Sex Is Zero Eun-sik tries to pass the state exam while studying in college after his military service. One day, he meets a...	Park Chan-soo	TMDB 6.2 / 10

Dora

2026

Land of Happiness

2024 / TMDB 6.4

Past Lives

2023 / TMDB 7.7

Yaksha: Ruthless Operations

2022 / TMDB 6.6

The Book of Fish

2021 / TMDB 7.8

Oh! My Gran

2020 / TMDB 5.6

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What are some of Choi Won-young's most successful films?

Choi Won-young has had notable success in films and dramas like 'My Love from the Star' and 'The Last Empress,' which significantly raised his profile in the industry.

Has Choi Won-young won any awards?

What was Choi Won-young's first film?

What is Choi Won-young's estimated net worth?

How many children does Choi Won-young have?

What is Choi Won-young known for?

What is a defining characteristic of Choi Won-young's acting style?

What are some highlights of Choi Won-young's career?