Choi Jung-won (singer)

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Choi Jung-won
Choi Jung-won Vogue Mom behind the scenes.png
Choi in December 2017
Born (1981-05-01) May 1, 1981 (age 43)
Years active1999–present
Agents
  • Will Entertainment
  • Flyup Entertainment
Korean name
Hangul
최정원
Hanja
Revised Romanization Choe Jeong-won
McCune–Reischauer Ch'oe Chŏng'wŏn

Choi Jung-won (born May 1, 1981) is a South Korean singer and actor. [1] [2] [3] He initially rose to fame as a member of South Korean duo UN debuting with the single "Voice Mail" in 2000. After the duo disbanded in 2005, his fame increased as an actor.

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Filmography

Television series

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2004Between Agasshi and Ajumma
2005 Beating Heart Jung-hyun
2012Sent From HeavenGeum Mo-rae
2013 Empress Ki Gongmin of Goryeo
2014 My Secret Hotel Yoo Si-chan
Healer Lee Jun-bin
2015 The Family is Coming Han Sang-woo
A Daughter Just Like You Ahn Jin-bong
The Time We Were Not in Love Joo Ho-joon
2016The Shining Eun SooYoon Su-hyeon
2018 Love Alert Hwang Jae-min [4]
2020The NameMo Cheol-wooMain cast
2021 She Would Never Know Ryu Han-Seo
2022 Curtain Call Song Hyo-jin's acquaintanceCameo (Episode 1) [5]

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