Personal details
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Born
10 gennaio 1976 (50)
Place of birth
South Korea
Also known as
최원영 · Choi Won-yeong · 崔元英 · Choi Sung-wook
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.
Conosciuto per
8.8
Series
Twinkling Watermelon
Eun-gyeol's Father
2023
7.7
Film
Past Lives
Nora's Dad
2023
7.8
Series
The Heirs
Yoon Jae-ho
2013
8.6
Series
We Are All Trying Here
Choi Dong-hyeon
2026
8.3
Series
To My Beloved Thief
Lim Sa-hyeong
2026
8.3
Series
Under the Queen's Umbrella
King Lee Ho
2022
8.0
Series
Family by Choice
Yun Jeong-jae
2024
8.2
Series
Undercover Miss Hong
Kang Myeong-hwi
2026
8.0
Series
SKY Castle
Hwang Chi-young
2018–2019
7.9
Series
Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth
An Ji-Gong
2016–2017
7.1
Series
The Great Queen Seondeok
General Gyebaek
2009
7.7
Series
Hierarchy
Jug Gi-yeong
2024
6.8
Series
The Practical Guide to Love
2026
7.7
Series
The Nokdu Flower
Hwang Seok-Joo
2019
8.0
Series
Mystic Pop-up Bar
Team Leader Gwi
2020
7.3
Series
Where Stars Land
Han Jae-young
2018
6.2
Film
Sex Is Zero
Park Chan-soo
2002
5.2
Series
Reflection of You
An Hyeon-seong
2021
7.3
Series
Hello Monster
Lee Joon-ho/Lee Joon-yeong
2015
6.9
Series
The Golden Spoon
Hwang Hyeon-do
2022
8.1
Series
Kill Me, Heal Me
Chief Ahn Gook
2015
7.9
Series
Moonshine
Lee Shi-heum
2021–2022
7.3
Series
Doctor Prisoner
Lee Jae-Joon
2019
7.7
Series
The Murky Stream
2025
8.3
Series
Come Back Alive
Cha Jae Gook
2016
5.5
Series
Secret Door
Chae Je-gong
2014
7.4
Series
Three Days
Kim Do-jin
2014
6.8
Series
The Gentlemen of Wolgyesu Tailor Shop
Sung Tae-Pyung
2016–2017
9.0
Series
Delicious Rendezvous
Self
2019–2021
7.6
Series
Twenty Again
Kim Woo-Cheol
2015
6.7
Film
Yaksha: Ruthless Operations
Lee Chan-young
2022
7.3
Series
Alice
Seok Oh-won
2020
6.3
Series
Oh, the Mysterious
Jang Pil-Sung
2017–2018
6.5
Series
My Dangerous Wife
Kim Yoon Cheol
2020–
7.0
Series
Mad Dog
Joo Hyun-Ki
2017
5.5
Series
A Hundred Year Legacy
Kim Chul-gyu
2013
6.4
Film
Land of Happiness
Baek Seung-gi
2024
5.6
Film
Oh! My Gran
Detective Kang
2020
6.4
Film
Jesters: The Game Changers
Hong Yoon-sung
2019
5.0
Series
Our Chocolate Moments
Mr. Hong
2025
1.3
Series
Definitely Neighbors
Chae Ki-hoon
2010
7.8
Film
The Book of Fish
Jeong Yak-jong
2021
4.0
Series
Climb The Sky Walls
[Climbing coach]
2014
Acting credits 43 titles
To My Beloved Thief
as Lim Sa-hyeong
8.3
2026
We Are All Trying Here
as Choi Dong-hyeon
8.6
2026
The Practical Guide to Love
6.8
2026
Undercover Miss Hong
as Kang Myeong-hwi
8.2
2026
Our Chocolate Moments
as Mr. Hong
5.0
2025
The Murky Stream
7.7
2025
Family by Choice
as Yun Jeong-jae
8.0
2024
Hierarchy
as Jug Gi-yeong
7.7
2024
Land of Happiness
as Baek Seung-gi
6.4
2024
Twinkling Watermelon
as Eun-gyeol's Father
8.8
2023
Past Lives
as Nora's Dad
7.7
2023
Under the Queen's Umbrella
as King Lee Ho
8.3
2022
The Golden Spoon
as Hwang Hyeon-do
6.9
2022
Yaksha: Ruthless Operations
as Lee Chan-young
6.7
2022
Reflection of You
as An Hyeon-seong
5.2
2021
Moonshine
as Lee Shi-heum
7.9
2021–2022
The Book of Fish
as Jeong Yak-jong
7.8
2021
My Dangerous Wife
as Kim Yoon Cheol
6.5
2020–
Mystic Pop-up Bar
as Team Leader Gwi
8.0
2020
Oh! My Gran
as Detective Kang
5.6
2020
Alice
as Seok Oh-won
7.3
2020
Doctor Prisoner
as Lee Jae-Joon
7.3
2019
Delicious Rendezvous
as Self
9.0
2019–2021
Jesters: The Game Changers
as Hong Yoon-sung
6.4
2019
The Nokdu Flower
as Hwang Seok-Joo
7.7
2019
SKY Castle
as Hwang Chi-young
8.0
2018–2019
Where Stars Land
as Han Jae-young
7.3
2018
Oh, the Mysterious
as Jang Pil-Sung
6.3
2017–2018
Mad Dog
as Joo Hyun-Ki
7.0
2017
The Gentlemen of Wolgyesu Tailor Shop
as Sung Tae-Pyung
6.8
2016–2017
Come Back Alive
as Cha Jae Gook
8.3
2016
Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth
as An Ji-Gong
7.9
2016–2017
Twenty Again
as Kim Woo-Cheol
7.6
2015
Hello Monster
as Lee Joon-ho/Lee Joon-yeong
7.3
2015
Kill Me, Heal Me
as Chief Ahn Gook
8.1
2015
Climb The Sky Walls
as [Climbing coach]
4.0
2014
Three Days
as Kim Do-jin
7.4
2014
Secret Door
as Chae Je-gong
5.5
2014
A Hundred Year Legacy
as Kim Chul-gyu
5.5
2013
The Heirs
as Yoon Jae-ho
7.8
2013
Definitely Neighbors
as Chae Ki-hoon
1.3
2010
The Great Queen Seondeok
as General Gyebaek
7.1
2009
Sex Is Zero
as Park Chan-soo
6.2
2002