Choi Kyu-jin (actor)

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Choi Kyu-jin
Born (1996-03-12) March 12, 1996 (age 28)
Occupation Actor
Years active2013–present
Korean name
Hangul
최규진
Revised Romanization Choi Gyu-jin
McCune–Reischauer Ch‘oe Kyuchin

Choi Kyu-jin (born March 12, 1996) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his role in the television series Class of Lies and Chip In . [1]

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Career

He first appeared on the small screen in 2013 with a minor role in the KBS2 television series Ad Genius Lee Tae-baek. [2]

In 2017, he debuted with a supporting role as Kim Hee-soo in the tvN television series Avengers Social Club.

In 2019, he made his second acting appearance as Shin Yi-kyeom in the tvN television series The Crowned Clown.

In July 2019, he starred in the OCN television series Class of Lies as Lee Gi-hoon, the son of a law firm president who is interested in photography. This marked the second time he acted alongside Jun. The first being in the television series Avengers Social Club.

In November 2019, he starred in the web series Green To My Heart as Cha Soo-hyuk, opposite of Jun Hyo-seong.

In 2020, he made his fifth acting appearance as Yoo Hae-joon in the black comedy mystery MBC television series CHIP-IN (2020), alongside Kim Hye-jun as her cousin and adopted brother who is a law student. He shared about the series, saying, “This has served as an opportunity to learn once again that excessive greed leads to a poor ending. I was grateful to be able to serve as one of the communicators of this message.” CHIP-IN aired its final episode on August 13. [3] [4]

Filmography

TV series

YearTitleRoleRef.
2013 Ad Genius Lee Tae-baek young Lee Tae-baek
2017 Avengers Social Club Kim Hee-soo
2019 The Crowned Clown Shin Yi-kyeom [5]
Class of Lies Lee Gi-hoon
2020 Chip In Yoo Hae-joon

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryNominated workResultRef.
202039th MBC Drama Awards Best New Actor Chip In Nominated [6]

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