Choi Won-young (; born Choi Seong-wook on January 10, 1976) is a South Korean actor.
Career
Choi Won-young made his acting debut in 2002's ''
Sex Is Zero'', and has since appeared in both film and television. But his most notable roles have been in the
TV dramas ''
While You Were Sleeping'', ''
A Hundred Year Legacy'',
Sky Castle,
Doctor Prisoner,
Hwarang: The Beginning,
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as well as the low-budget crime thriller ''Your Time Is Up'', which premiered at the 2012
Busan International Film Festival
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In July 2024, Choi signed with new agency Hodu&U Entertainment.
Personal life
Choi married actress
Shim Yi-young
Shim Yi-young (born Kim Jin-ah on January 31, 1980) is a South Korean actress.
Career
Shim Yi-young made her acting debut in Kim Ki-duk's '' Real Fiction'' in 2000, and has since appeared in films such as '' Bongja'', ''Paju'', and '' Love, In ...
on February 28, 2014, at the Grand Ballroom of the COEX Walkerhill Hotel in
Samseong-dong
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It is considered an affluent area of Gangnam District, along with Cheongdam-dong and Apgujeong-dong. The area has a large concentration of upscale shopping malls, popu ...
. Choi and Shim met while filming the 2013 TV series ''
A Hundred Year Legacy'', where they played a married couple. On June 23, 2014, Choi's wife gave birth to their first child, a daughter. The couple's second daughter was born on June 14, 2017.
Filmography
Film
Television series
Television shows
Music video appearances
Theater
Awards and nominations
References
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1976 births
South Korean male stage actors
South Korean male film actors
South Korean male television actors
Living people
21st-century South Korean male actors