Cha Seung-woo

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Cha Seung-woo
Born (1978-07-27) July 27, 1978 (age 45)
Occupation(s)Singer, actor
Korean name
Hangul
차승우
Revised Romanization Cha Seung-u
McCune–Reischauer Ch'a Sŭngu

Cha Seung-woo (born July 27, 1978), better known as Cha Cha, is a South Korean singer and actor. Cha was a member of punk band No Brain, The Moonshiners and The Monotones. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2008Radio DayzJODK Big Band – Moonshiners
Girl Scout credited for music
Go Go 70s Man-sik

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2020 Mom Has an Affair Wang Ki-beom
2022 Vengeance of the Bride Cha Wi-dae

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryNominated workResult
200917th Chunsa Film Art Awards Best New Actor Go Go 70s Won
45th Baeksang Arts Awards Best New Actor (Film)Nominated
46th Grand Bell Awards Best New ActorNominated
32nd Golden Cinematography AwardsBest New ActorWon

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References

  1. Seo, Dong-shin (June 17, 2007). "Artists Create Fun, Message at 'Recycling Inc". The Korea Times . Retrieved August 19, 2015.
  2. Kwaak, Je-yup (September 25, 2008). "Go-Go70: Cha Steals the Limelight". The Korea Times . Archived from the original on January 29, 2016. Retrieved August 19, 2015.
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