Choi Won-young


Choi Won-young is a South Korean actor.

Career

Choi Won-young made his acting debut in 2002's Sex Is Zero, and has since 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.

Personal life

Choi married actress Shim Yi-young on February 28, 2014 at the Grand Ballroom of the COEX Walkerhill Hotel in Samseong-dong. Choi and Shim met while filming the 2013 TV series A Hundred Year Legacy, where they played a married couple. On June 23, 2014, Choi's wife, actress Shim Yi-young gave birth to their first child, a daughter. The couple's second daughter was born on June 14, 2017.

Filmography

Film

Television series

Music video

Theater

Awards and Nominations

YearAwardCategoryNominated WorkResult
2014SBS Drama AwardsSpecial Award, Actor in a Serial DramaSecret Door
2016KBS Drama AwardsBest Supporting ActorThe Gentlemen of Wolgyesu Tailor Shop
2017KBS Drama AwardsBest Supporting Actor and Mad Dog
2019KBS Drama AwardsExcellence Award, Actor in a MiniseriesDoctor Prisoner
2019KBS Drama AwardsBest Actor in a One-Act/Special/Short DramaDrama SpecialScouting Report
2019KBS Drama AwardsNetizen Award, ActorDoctor Prisoner