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My Take
Choi Won-young is the kind of actor I quietly admire. Born in 1976 and trained at Sangmyung University, he moves between film, television, and the stage, and even works as a dancer, which tells me his range runs deeper than most leading men. I tend to value performers like him who anchor a production from the supporting ranks rather than chasing the spotlight. That steady, craftsman-like presence is exactly what keeps a drama believable. There is something refreshingly unpretentious about a veteran who keeps showing up and doing the work, and I respect careers built on that kind of longevity.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Choi Won-young
- Name (Japanese)
- チェ・ウォニョン
- Reading
- ちぇ・うぉにょん
- Born
- January 10, 1976 (age 50)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Capricorn / Dragon
- Origin
- South Korea
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / film actor / dancer / television actor / stage actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Sangmyung University
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Choi Won-young born?
Born January 10, 1976 (age 50).
Where is Choi Won-young from?
Choi Won-young is from South Korea.
What does Choi Won-young do?
Choi Won-young works as actor, film actor, dancer, television actor, stage actor.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-20
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.