Choi Gwi-hwa
Acting • Born 1978-03-03
Biography
Choi Gwi-hwa is a South Korean actor, primarily known for his supporting roles in many popular films. Born March 3rd, 1978, he made his acting debut in a minor role in the 2009 film, 'Why Did You Come to My House?'. He has since appeared in many popular films, including 'Train to Busan', 'A Taxi Driver', and 'The Roundup', each hitting over 10 million viewers. He won 'Best New Actor' in 2017 for his role as Civvies Leader in 'A Taxi Driver', also winning ‘Best Supporting Actor’ the same year for his role as ‘Captain Jeon Il-man’ in ‘The Outlaws’. He then reprised his role in 2022 in 'The Roundup', which hit the 5th highest-grossing film in the Korean Box Office. He has also appeared in many popular television dramas, including 'Incomplete Life', 'Squid Game', and 'Bad Guys: Vile City'.
Filmography
43 credits
Seoul Searching
Movie • 2015
Mr. Chae
Devils
Movie • 2023
Team leader
Boogie Nights
Movie • 2022
Yu-bin
Way Back Home
Movie • 2013
Detective from Seoul Prosecutor's Office
Korean Time
Movie • 2024
Train to Busan
Movie • 2016
Homeless Man
The Discloser
Movie • 2017
Seon-ho
The Net
Movie • 2016
Director Lee
A Taxi Driver
Movie • 2017
Civvies Leader
The Outlaws (The Roundup)
Movie • 2017
Jeon Il-man
Nice Shorts
Movie • 2009
Go Dong-pil
The Soul-Mate
Movie • 2018
Jong-sik
The Drug King
Movie • 2018
Head of Department Ham
Long Live the King
Movie • 2019
Choi Man-soo
Doomsday Book
Movie • 2012
Removal Team
Homme Fatale
Movie • 2019
Yook-gam
MAL·MO·E: The Secret Mission
Movie • 2019
Postman
Jesters: The Game Changers
Movie • 2019
Mal-bo
The Roundup 2
Movie • 2022
Jeon Il-man
Runway Cop
Movie • 2012
Detective Pyung
My Dear Desperado
Movie • 2010
Gang Member 1
No Tomorrow
Movie • 2016
Project Wolf Hunting
Movie • 2022
Alpha
One on One
Movie • 2014
Oh Ji-ha
Seondal: The Man Who Sells the River
Movie • 2016
Jung Pan-seok
The First Ride
Movie • 2025
Nam Jung-dae
The Sword: A Legend of the Red Wolf
Movie
Vampire Detective
TV • 2016
Jang Tae-sick
Running Man
TV • 2010
Self
My Golden Life
TV • 2017
Kang Nam-Goo
Black: I Saw the Devil
TV • 2022
Suits
TV • 2018
Chae Geun-Sik
Distorted
TV • 2017
Yang Choo-Sung
Bad Guys
TV • 2014
Ha Sang-Mo
안티에이짐
TV • 2022
Incomplete Life
TV • 2014
Park Yong-goo
The Running Mates: Human Rights
TV • 2019
Kang Ho-joon
Squid Game
TV • 2021
Gi-myeon / Player 203
The Murky Stream
TV • 2025
Bon Appétit, Your Majesty
TV • 2025
Prince Jesan
Squid Game
TV • 2021
Kim Gi-min / Player 203
Bad Guys: Vile City
TV • 2017
Ha Sang-Mo
Nice to Not Meet You
TV • 2025
Hwang Ji-sun