
Choi Won-young
Acting • Born 1976-01-10
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.
Filmography
68 credits
Past Lives
Movie • 2023
Nora's Dad

Yaksha: Ruthless Operations
Movie • 2022
Lee Chan-young

Land of Happiness
Movie • 2024
Baek Seung-gi

Grape Candy
Movie • 2012
Ji-hoon

Sex Is Zero
Movie • 2002
Park Chan-soo

The Plan Man
Movie • 2014
Kang Byung-soo

Confession of Murder
Movie • 2012
Jung Tae-suk

Cheaters
Movie • 2007
Seok Ho

Love in Magic
Movie • 2005
Han Joon-seok

To Catch a Virgin Ghost
Movie • 2004
Han-seok

After the Opera
Movie • 2010

The Outlaw
Movie • 2010
Park Sung-chul

Shorts Meet Shorts
Movie • 2013
Dong-kyu

Looking for My Family
Movie • 2015
Tae-seong

Oh! My Gran
Movie • 2020
Detective Kang

Jesters: The Game Changers
Movie • 2019
Hong Yoon-sung

In Love and the War
Movie • 2011

Your Time is UP
Movie • 2013
Seok-ho

Earth Rep Rolling Stars
Movie • 2011
Jack (voice)

The Book of Fish
Movie • 2021
Jeong Yak-jong

KBS Drama Special
TV • 2010

Where Stars Land
TV • 2018
Han Jae-young

Delicious Rendezvous
TV • 2019
Self

Reflection of You
TV • 2021
An Hyeon-seong

Moonshine
TV • 2021
Lee Shi-heum

A Hundred Year Legacy
TV • 2013
Kim Chul-gyu

Law of the Jungle
TV • 2011
Self

Secret Door
TV • 2014
Chae Je-gong

The Great Queen Seondeok
TV • 2009
General Gyebaek

I Remember You
TV • 2015
Lee Joon-ho/Lee Joon-yeong

The Heirs
TV • 2013
Yoon Jae-ho

Three Days
TV • 2014
Kim Do-jin

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

Twenty Again
TV • 2015
Kim Woo-Cheol

따로 또 같이
TV • 2018

O’PENing
TV • 2022
Kim Kang-su

Twinkling Watermelon
TV • 2023
Eun-gyeol's Father

Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth
TV • 2016
An Ji-Gong

Please Come Back, Mister
TV • 2016
Cha Jae Gook

The Gentlemen of Wolgyesu Tailor Shop
TV • 2016
Sung Tae-Pyung

The First Responders
TV • 2022
Ha Young-doo

Youth of May
TV • 2021
Hwang Hee-tae (adult)

While You Were Sleeping
TV • 2011
Yoon Min-joon

The Golden Spoon
TV • 2022
Hwang Hyeon-do

Mad Dog
TV • 2017
Joo Hyun-Ki

Definitely Neighbors
TV • 2010
Chae Ki-hoon

Oh, the Mysterious
TV • 2017
Jang Pil-Sung

Under the Queen's Umbrella
TV • 2022
King Lee Ho

아드레날린
TV • 2012

SKY Castle
TV • 2018
Hwang Chi-young

Doctor Prisoner
TV • 2019
Lee Jae-Joon

The Nokdu Flower
TV • 2019
Hwang Seok-Joo

Love in Memory
TV • 2013
Ki Soo

Europe Outside Your Tent
TV • 2022
Self

Mystic Pop-up Bar
TV • 2020
Team Leader Gwi

Kill Me, Heal Me
TV • 2015
Chief Ahn Gook

Hierarchy
TV • 2024
Jug Gi-yeong

Climb The Sky Walls
TV • 2014
[Climbing coach]

Family by Choice
TV • 2024
Yun Jeong-jae

My Dangerous Wife
TV • 2020
Kim Yoon Cheol

Alice
TV • 2020
Seok Oh-won

The Murky Stream
TV • 2025

Our Chocolate Moments
TV • 2025
Mr. Hong

To My Beloved Thief
TV • 2026
Lim Sa-hyeong

We Are All Trying Here
TV • 2026

평행이론
TV • 2026

The Practical Guide to Love
TV • 2026

Undercover Miss Hong
TV • 2026
Kang Myeong-hwi