Biography
Choi Won-young, born Choi Seong-wook, is a South Korean actor born on January 10, 1976. He made his acting debut in the 2002 film "Sex Is Zero" and has since appeared in a wide variety of film and television roles. He is well-regarded for his versatility and has taken on many different types of characters, from dramatic to comedic to villainous. Some of his most notable television dramas include "A Hundred Year Legacy" (2013), "The Heirs" (2013), and the dark comedy "SKY Castle" (2018), where his performance earned him praise. He also had a standout role as the villain in "Doctor Prisoner" (2019). More recently, he has appeared in the hit series "Twinkling Watermelon" (2023) and "Hierarchy" (2024). He is married to actress Shim Yi-young, whom he met on the set of "A Hundred Year Legacy," and they have two daughters.
