Son Seung-won

In this Korean name, the family name is Son .

Son Seung-won
Born	(1990-06-29) June 29, 1990 (age 34) South Korea
Education	Seoul Institute of the Arts
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2009–2018
Agent	Blossom
Korean name
Hangul	손승원
Hanja	孫承源
Revised Romanization	Son Seung-won
McCune–Reischauer	Son Sŭngwŏn

Son Seung-won (born June 29, 1990) is a South Korean actor. ^{[1] [2]} He is most active in musical theatre, and was the youngest Korean actor cast in the leading role in the Korean staging of Hedwig and the Angry Inch in 2013. ^{[3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9]}

He is known for his role in the television series Hello, My Twenties! ^[10] and Welcome to Waikiki .

DUI and imprisonment

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In April 2019, Son was sentenced to one year and six months in prison, forfeiting his military service. His acting career has come to an end after this incident. ^[14] Son was released from prison in May 2020.

Filmography

Television series

Year	Title	Role	Refs.
2014	KBS Drama Special: "We All Cry Differently"	Ryu Ji-han	[15]
2014–15	Love & Secret	Han Jin-woo	[16]
	Healer	Kim Moon-sik (young)	[17]
2015	Hello Monster	Choi Eun-bok	[18]
2016	My Lawyer, Mr. Jo	Byun Seung-mo	[19]
2016-17	Person Who Gives Happiness	Lee Gun-woo	[20]
	Hello, My Twenties!	Im Sung-min	[21]
2018	Welcome to Waikiki	Bong Doo-shik	[22]

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2011	Glove	Park Choong-nam

Musical theatre

Year	Title	Role
2009	Spring Awakening
2010	A Person Who Dreams
2011	Welcome Mom	Him Chan
2011-2012	Thrill Me	Nathan Leopold
2012-2013	The Birth of Playing Hard to Get	Seo Dong
2013	Trace U	Koo Bon-ha
2013-2014	Hedwig and the Angry Inch	Hedwig
2013	The Veiled Empress of 1895	Hwi
2013-2014	Le Passe Muraille	News Vendor
2016	Bare the musical	Peter
	The Days	Kang Moo-young
2017-2018	Fan Letter	Jung Se-hoon
2018	R&J	Student 1
2018-2019	Rimbaud	Rimbaud

References

1. "[My Name] Son Seung Won (1)". 10Asia (in Korean). 8 September 2015.
2. "[My Name] Son Seung Won (2)". 10Asia (in Korean). 8 September 2015.
3. Yoon, Tae-Hong (27 March 2013). "Beauty Interview: Hot rookie actor Son Seung-Won, looking like a twin of Song Joong-Ki". BNTNews. Retrieved 2015-02-21.
4. Heo, Seol-hee (19 May 2013). 손승원 "조승우 송창의와 헤드윅이라니..장난전화인줄"(인터뷰). Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved 2015-03-07.
5. Park, Jung-hwan (23 June 2013). '역대 최연소 헤드윅' 손승원, "조승우·송창의는 큰 언니" ['Youngest Hedwig' Son Seung-Won, "Jo Seung-Woo and Song Chang-Eui are like big sisters"]. OhmyNews (in Korean). Retrieved 2015-03-07.
6. Lee, Na-rae (5 August 2013). 최연소 헤드윅 손승원 "이태원 젠더바까지 가봤다"(인터뷰). Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved 2015-03-07.
7. Lee, Lee Na-rae (7 August 2013). 손승원 "군대도 조승우형 따라갈 거에요"(인터뷰). Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved 2015-03-07.
8. Lee, Na-rae (26 August 2013). 손승원 "뮤지컬계 송중기, 하나도 안 닮았는데 죄송했죠"(인터뷰). Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved 2015-03-07.
9. Yong, Won-joong (9 June 2014). 인터뷰: 패기의 '헤드윅' 품은 손승원. Sports Q (in Korean). Retrieved 2015-03-07.
10. [인터뷰①] '청춘시대2' 손승원 "시즌3 무조건 출연, 박은빈과 러브라인 원해". News1 (in Korean). 15 October 2017.
11. Jung, An-ji (26 December 2018). 손승원 측 "무면허 음주운전 사고?…확인 후 입장 밝힐 것". Sports Chosun (in Korean). Retrieved 2019-01-03.
12. Hwang, Hye-jin (26 December 2018). 블러썸 측 “손승원과 10월 초 계약 종료, 현재 본인과 연락 안돼”(공식입장). Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved 2019-01-03.
13. 손승원 음주사고…경찰 측 “손승원 무면허 음주사고 조사 중” [공식입장]. Sports Donga (in Korean). 26 December 2018.
14. '무면허 음주 뺑소니' 손승원 1심서 징역 1년6개월 실형. The Korea Economic Daily (in Korean). 2019-04-11. Retrieved 2019-04-12.
15. 손승원, ‘드라마스페셜-다르게 운다’로 드라마 첫 데뷔. TenAsia (in Korean). 10 October 2014.
16. "'Hedwig's Son Seung-Won to star in Sweet Secrets". Hancinema . Star Money. 22 October 2014. Retrieved 2015-02-21.
17. Nawael, Khelil (9 December 2014). "Song Seung Won Makes His First Appearance in Healer". BNTNews. Retrieved 2015-03-07.
18. 손승원, '너를 기억해' 출연 확정..특범팀 팀원 최은복 역. TenAsia (in Korean). 22 May 2015.
19. '동네변호사 조들호' 손승원, 피고인 아들로 첫 등장 '강렬 존재감'. OBS News (in Korean). 30 June 2016.
20. "Son Seung-won stars in "Giving Happiness" as Lee Gun-woo". HanCinema . Xports News. 11 October 2016.
21. '청춘시대' 손승원, 현실판 남사친의 정석. Herald Corporation (in Korean). 6 August 2016.
22. 김정현·이이경·손승원, '으라차차 와이키키' 캐스팅 확정 [공식]. My Daily (in Korean). 18 December 2017.

External links

• Son Seung-won at Blossom Entertainment (in Korean)
• Son Seung-won at HanCinema