
Choi Won-young
Known for Acting · 70 credits
- Born
- 1976-01-10 (age 50)
- Place of birth
- South Korea
- Also known as
- 최원영 · Choi Won-yeong · 崔元英 · Choi Sung-wook · Choi Seong-wook · 최성욱
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
TV Shows (49)

Law of the Jungle
2011
as Self

KBS Drama Special
2010

We Are All Trying Here
2026
as Choi Dong-hyeon

Twinkling Watermelon
2023
as Eun-gyeol's Father

Family by Choice
2024
as Yun Jeong-jae

While You Were Sleeping
2017
as Nam Chul Doo [Hong Joo's father]

Phantom Lawyer
2026
as Shin Gi-jung

The Heirs
2013
as Yoon Jae-ho

The Nokdu Flower
2019
as Hwang Seok-Joo

Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth
2016
as An Ji-Gong

Doctor Prisoner
2019
as Lee Jae-Joon

Mystic Pop-up Bar
2020
as Team Leader Gwi

Please Come Back, Mister
2016
as Cha Jae Gook

The First Responders
2022
as Ha Young-doo

Under the Queen's Umbrella
2022
as King Lee Ho

Europe Outside Your Tent
2022
as Self

O’PENing
2022
as Kim Kang-su

Where Stars Land
2018
as Han Jae-young

Undercover Miss Hong
2026
as Kang Myeong-hwi

Hierarchy
2024
as Jug Gi-yeong

Secret Door
2014
as Chae Je-gong

The Great Queen Seondeok
2009
as General Gyebaek

I Remember You
2015
as Lee Joon-ho/Lee Joon-yeong

Youth of May
2021
as Hwang Hee-tae (adult)

SKY Castle
2018
as Hwang Chi-young

Moonshine
2021
as Lee Shi-heum

Three Days
2014
as Kim Do-jin

The Golden Spoon
2022
as Hwang Hyeon-do

Kill Me, Heal Me
2015
as Chief Ahn Gook

To My Beloved Thief
2026
as Lim Sa-hyeong

Delicious Rendezvous
2019
as Self

The Practical Guide to Love
2026

The Gentlemen of Wolgyesu Tailor Shop
2016
as Sung Tae-Pyung

The Murky Stream
2025

Mad Dog
2017
as Joo Hyun-Ki

Reflection of You
2021
as An Hyeon-seong

Oh, the Mysterious
2017
as Jang Pil-Sung

Twenty Again
2015
as Kim Woo-Cheol

A Hundred Year Legacy
2013
as Kim Chul-gyu

My Dangerous Wife
2020
as Kim Yoon Cheol

Definitely Neighbors
2010
as Chae Ki-hoon

Alice
2020
as Seok Oh-won

아드레날린
2012

While You Were Sleeping
2011
as Yoon Min-joon

Love in Memory
2013
as Ki Soo

Our Chocolate Moments
2025
as Mr. Hong

Climb The Sky Walls
2014
as [Climbing coach]

따로 또 같이
2018

평행이론
2026
Movies (21)

Past Lives
2023
as Nora's Dad

Sex Is Zero
2002
as Park Chan-soo

Yaksha: Ruthless Operations
2022
as Lee Chan-young

Jesters: The Game Changers
2019
as Hong Yoon-sung

The Book of Fish
2021
as Jeong Yak-jong

Oh! My Gran
2020
as Detective Kang

Confession of Murder
2012
as Jung Tae-suk

To Catch a Virgin Ghost
2004
as Han-seok

Love in Magic
2005
as Han Joon-seok

The Plan Man
2014
as Kang Byung-soo

Land of Happiness
2024
as Baek Seung-gi

Cheaters
2007
as Seok Ho

In Love and the War
2011

Shorts Meet Shorts
2013
as Dong-kyu

Dora
2026
as Sang-hun

Grape Candy
2012
as Ji-hoon

Earth Rep Rolling Stars
2011
as Jack (voice)

After the Opera
2010

Your Time is UP
2013
as Seok-ho

The Outlaw
2010
as Park Sung-chul

Looking for My Family
2015
as Tae-seong
About Choi Won-young
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 o… With 70 credits spanning from 2002 to 2026, Choi Won-young has appeared in 21 films and 49 TV shows.
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Most Popular Choi Won-young Movies
- Past Lives (2023) — as Nora's Dad
- Sex Is Zero (2002) — as Park Chan-soo
- Yaksha: Ruthless Operations (2022) — as Lee Chan-young
- Jesters: The Game Changers (2019) — as Hong Yoon-sung
- The Book of Fish (2021) — as Jeong Yak-jong
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