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Choi Won-young

Choi Won-young

ActingBorn January 10, 1976 (50 years old)

South Korea

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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.

Also known as: 최원영, Choi Won-yeong, 崔元英, Choi Sung-wook
Popularity: 2
Total credits: 70

Known For

Law of the Jungle
TV
★6.0

Law of the Jungle

as Self

KBS Drama Special
TV
★7.4

KBS Drama Special

While You Were Sleeping

Movies (21)

Dora

Dora

as Sang-hun

2026

Land of Happiness

Land of Happiness

as Baek Seung-gi

2024

Past Lives

TV Shows (49)

Law of the Jungle

Law of the Jungle

as Self

5 ep.

KBS Drama Special

KBS Drama Special

1 ep.

While You Were Sleeping

Photos

TV
★8.4

While You Were Sleeping

as Nam Chul Doo [Hong Joo's father]

We Are All Trying Here
TV
★8.3

We Are All Trying Here

as Choi Dong-hyeon

Twinkling Watermelon
TV
★8.8

Twinkling Watermelon

as Eun-gyeol's Father

Family by Choice
TV
★7.9

Family by Choice

as Yun Jeong-jae

Phantom Lawyer
TV
★7.3

Phantom Lawyer

as Shin Gi-jung

Past Lives
Movie
★7.7

Past Lives

as Nora's Dad

The Heirs
TV
★7.8

The Heirs

as Yoon Jae-ho

Undercover Miss Hong
TV
★8.2

Undercover Miss Hong

as Kang Myeong-hwi

The First Responders
TV
★8.2

The First Responders

as Ha Young-doo

O’PENing
TV
★6.3

O’PENing

as Kim Kang-su

Law of the Jungle
TV
★6.0

Law of the Jungle

as Self

2011

KBS Drama Special
TV
★7.4

KBS Drama Special

2010

While You Were Sleeping
TV
★8.4

While You Were Sleeping

as Nam Chul Doo [Hong Joo's father]

2017

We Are All Trying Here
TV
★8.3

We Are All Trying Here

as Choi Dong-hyeon

2026

Twinkling Watermelon
TV
★8.8

Twinkling Watermelon

as Eun-gyeol's Father

2023

Family by Choice
TV
★7.9

Family by Choice

as Yun Jeong-jae

2024

Phantom Lawyer
TV
★7.3

Phantom Lawyer

as Shin Gi-jung

2026

Past Lives
Movie
★7.7

Past Lives

as Nora's Dad

2023

The Heirs
TV
★7.8

The Heirs

as Yoon Jae-ho

2013

Undercover Miss Hong
TV
★8.2

Undercover Miss Hong

as Kang Myeong-hwi

2026

The First Responders
TV
★8.2

The First Responders

as Ha Young-doo

2022

O’PENing
TV
★6.3

O’PENing

as Kim Kang-su

2022

Past Lives

as Nora's Dad

2023

Yaksha: Ruthless Operations

Yaksha: Ruthless Operations

as Lee Chan-young

2022

The Book of Fish

The Book of Fish

as Jeong Yak-jong

2021

Oh! My Gran

Oh! My Gran

as Detective Kang

2020

Jesters: The Game Changers

Jesters: The Game Changers

as Hong Yoon-sung

2019

Looking for My Family

Looking for My Family

as Tae-seong

2015

The Plan Man

The Plan Man

as Kang Byung-soo

2014

Shorts Meet Shorts

Shorts Meet Shorts

as Dong-kyu

2013

Your Time is UP

Your Time is UP

as Seok-ho

2013

Confession of Murder

Confession of Murder

as Jung Tae-suk

2012

Grape Candy

Grape Candy

as Ji-hoon

2012

In Love and the War

In Love and the War

2011

Earth Rep Rolling Stars

Earth Rep Rolling Stars

as Jack (voice)

2011

After the Opera

After the Opera

2010

The Outlaw

The Outlaw

as Park Sung-chul

2010

Cheaters

Cheaters

as Seok Ho

2007

Love in Magic

Love in Magic

as Han Joon-seok

2005

To Catch a Virgin Ghost

To Catch a Virgin Ghost

as Han-seok

2004

Sex Is Zero

Sex Is Zero

as Park Chan-soo

2002

Dora

Dora

as Sang-hun

2026

Land of Happiness

Land of Happiness

as Baek Seung-gi

2024

Past Lives

Past Lives

as Nora's Dad

2023

Yaksha: Ruthless Operations

Yaksha: Ruthless Operations

as Lee Chan-young

2022

The Book of Fish

The Book of Fish

as Jeong Yak-jong

2021

Oh! My Gran

Oh! My Gran

as Detective Kang

2020

Jesters: The Game Changers

Jesters: The Game Changers

as Hong Yoon-sung

2019

Looking for My Family

Looking for My Family

as Tae-seong

2015

The Plan Man

The Plan Man

as Kang Byung-soo

2014

Shorts Meet Shorts

Shorts Meet Shorts

as Dong-kyu

2013

Your Time is UP

Your Time is UP

as Seok-ho

2013

Confession of Murder

Confession of Murder

as Jung Tae-suk

2012

Grape Candy

Grape Candy

as Ji-hoon

2012

In Love and the War

In Love and the War

2011

Earth Rep Rolling Stars

Earth Rep Rolling Stars

as Jack (voice)

2011

After the Opera

After the Opera

2010

The Outlaw

The Outlaw

as Park Sung-chul

2010

Cheaters

Cheaters

as Seok Ho

2007

Love in Magic

Love in Magic

as Han Joon-seok

2005

To Catch a Virgin Ghost

To Catch a Virgin Ghost

as Han-seok

2004

Sex Is Zero

Sex Is Zero

as Park Chan-soo

2002

While You Were Sleeping

as Nam Chul Doo [Hong Joo's father]

2 ep.

We Are All Trying Here

We Are All Trying Here

as Choi Dong-hyeon

12 ep.

Twinkling Watermelon

Twinkling Watermelon

as Eun-gyeol's Father

16 ep.

Family by Choice

Family by Choice

as Yun Jeong-jae

16 ep.

Phantom Lawyer

Phantom Lawyer

as Shin Gi-jung

4 ep.

The Heirs

The Heirs

as Yoon Jae-ho

20 ep.

Undercover Miss Hong

Undercover Miss Hong

as Kang Myeong-hwi

16 ep.

The First Responders

The First Responders

as Ha Young-doo

1 ep.

O’PENing

O’PENing

as Kim Kang-su

1 ep.

Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth

Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth

as An Ji-Gong

20 ep.

Mystic Pop-up Bar

Mystic Pop-up Bar

as Team Leader Gwi

12 ep.

Europe Outside Your Tent

Europe Outside Your Tent

as Self

10 ep.

Under the Queen's Umbrella

Under the Queen's Umbrella

as King Lee Ho

16 ep.

Where Stars Land

Where Stars Land

as Han Jae-young

32 ep.

To My Beloved Thief

To My Beloved Thief

as Lim Sa-hyeong

16 ep.

Hierarchy

Hierarchy

as Jug Gi-yeong

7 ep.

Doctor Prisoner

Doctor Prisoner

as Lee Jae-Joon

32 ep.

The Great Queen Seondeok

The Great Queen Seondeok

as General Gyebaek

62 ep.

Youth of May

Youth of May

as Hwang Hee-tae (adult)

1 ep.

The Golden Spoon

The Golden Spoon

as Hwang Hyeon-do

16 ep.

The Nokdu Flower

The Nokdu Flower

as Hwang Seok-Joo

48 ep.

The Practical Guide to Love

The Practical Guide to Love

12 ep.

Law of the Jungle

Law of the Jungle

as Self

5 episodes

KBS Drama Special

KBS Drama Special

1 episodes

While You Were Sleeping

While You Were Sleeping

as Nam Chul Doo [Hong Joo's father]

2 episodes

We Are All Trying Here

We Are All Trying Here

as Choi Dong-hyeon

12 episodes

Twinkling Watermelon

Twinkling Watermelon

as Eun-gyeol's Father

16 episodes

Family by Choice

Family by Choice

as Yun Jeong-jae

16 episodes

Phantom Lawyer

Phantom Lawyer

as Shin Gi-jung

4 episodes

The Heirs

The Heirs

as Yoon Jae-ho

20 episodes

Undercover Miss Hong

Undercover Miss Hong

as Kang Myeong-hwi

16 episodes

The First Responders

The First Responders

as Ha Young-doo

1 episodes

O’PENing

O’PENing

as Kim Kang-su

1 episodes

Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth

Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth

as An Ji-Gong

20 episodes

Mystic Pop-up Bar

Mystic Pop-up Bar

as Team Leader Gwi

12 episodes

Europe Outside Your Tent

Europe Outside Your Tent

as Self

10 episodes

Under the Queen's Umbrella

Under the Queen's Umbrella

as King Lee Ho

16 episodes

Where Stars Land

Where Stars Land

as Han Jae-young

32 episodes

To My Beloved Thief

To My Beloved Thief

as Lim Sa-hyeong

16 episodes

Hierarchy

Hierarchy

as Jug Gi-yeong

7 episodes

Doctor Prisoner

Doctor Prisoner

as Lee Jae-Joon

32 episodes

The Great Queen Seondeok

The Great Queen Seondeok

as General Gyebaek

62 episodes

Youth of May

Youth of May

as Hwang Hee-tae (adult)

1 episodes

The Golden Spoon

The Golden Spoon

as Hwang Hyeon-do

16 episodes

The Nokdu Flower

The Nokdu Flower

as Hwang Seok-Joo

48 episodes

The Practical Guide to Love

The Practical Guide to Love

12 episodes