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My Take
I find Go Se-won's career path quietly admirable. He started in musical theatre before making the jump to television in 2007, and instead of chasing the lead, he built a solid reputation as a dependable supporting player across dramas like Cinderella's Stepsister and The Moon and Stars for You. What strikes me most is his 13-season run on the sitcom Rude Miss Young-ae. That kind of longevity in one comedic role takes real consistency and a generous spirit on set. He feels like the sort of actor whose name you might forget but whose face you instantly recognize, and I respect that workmanlike dedication a great deal.
Overview
Go Se-won (born December 13, 1977) is a South Korean actor. Go began his acting career in musical theatre, then made the leap to television in 2007. He has played supporting roles in several Korean dramas such as Three Brothers, Cinderella's Stepsister, Three Sisters, You Don't Know Women, and The Moon and Stars for You. Go has also appeared in 13 seasons of cable sitcom Rude Miss Young-ae.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Go Se-won
- Name (Japanese)
- コ・セウォン
- Reading
- こ・せうぉん
- Born
- December 13, 1977 (age 48)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Sagittarius / Snake
- Origin
- Seoul, South Korea
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / film actor / television actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Dankook University
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
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.