Choi Jung-won (actress, born 1981)

Choi Jung-won
Born (1981-04-24) April 24, 1981 (age 43)
EducationDongguk University - Theater and Film[1]
OccupationActress
Years active2001-present
AgentImagine Asia
FamilyChoi Jung-min
(sister, food stylist)[2]
Korean name
Hangul
최정원
Hanja
崔貞媛
Revised RomanizationChoe Jeong-won
McCune–ReischauerCh'oe Chŏngwŏn

Choi Jung-won (born April 24, 1981) is a South Korean actress. She is best known for her roles on TV, notably in family drama Famous Princesses (2006), historical epic The Kingdom of the Winds (2008), romantic comedy Stars Falling from the Sky (2010),[3][4] and medical drama Brain (2011).[5][6]

Filmography

[edit]

Television drama

[edit]

Film

[edit]

Variety show

[edit]
  • Brave Family (KBS2, 2015) (episodes 1-5)
  • Real Mate: Choi Jung-won and Choi Jung-min in Toronto (QTV, 2012)
  • Choi Jung-won Goes to Fashion School (O'live TV, 2009)[8]
  • She's O'live - Choi Jung-won in Melbourne (O'live TV, 2008)

Music video

[edit]

Awards and nominations

[edit]
Year Award Category Nominated work Result
2003 SBS Drama Awards New Star Award All In Won
2006 KBS Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actress Famous Princesses Won
Popularity Award, Actress Won
Best Couple Award with Go Joo-won Nominated
2007 3rd Andre Kim Best Star Awards Female Star Award Won
2008 KBS Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries The Kingdom of the Winds Won
Netizen Award, Actress Nominated
Best Couple Award with Song Il-gook Won
Best Couple Award with Park Gun-hyung Nominated
2009 43rd Tax Payer's Day Prime Minister's commendation Won
17th Chunsa Film Art Awards Hallyu Culture Award Won
2010 SBS Drama Awards Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Special Planning Drama Stars Falling from the Sky Nominated
2011 KBS Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries Brain Nominated
Netizen Award, Actress Won
Best Couple Award with Shin Ha-kyun Won
2013 2nd Asian Idol Awards Best Foreign Artist Won
2016 SBS Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama Witch's Castle Nominated

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Yun, Tae-hui (19 February 2010). "Choi Jung-won celebrates long-awaited college graduation". 10Asia. Archived from the original on 2016-09-11. Retrieved 2013-08-09.
  2. ^ Lee, Kyung-nam (10 July 2013). "Lee Jang Woo Wants His Wife to be a Good Cook". enewsWorld. Archived from the original on 7 August 2013. Retrieved 2013-08-09.
  3. ^ Kim, Lynn (18 January 2010). "Choi Jung-won's Star rising in China". 10Asia. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2013-08-09.
  4. ^ Kim, Heidi (30 March 2011). "Actress Choi Jung-won expanding activities in China". 10Asia. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2013-08-09.
  5. ^ Kim, Jessica (29 September 2011). "Choi Jung-won, Shin Ha-kyun to turn doctors in Brain". 10Asia. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2013-08-09.
  6. ^ Noh, Hyun-gi (9 November 2011). "Medical dramas making comeback to small screen". The Korea Times. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2013-08-09.
  7. ^ Kim, Heidi (4 May 2011). "Choi Jung-won joins casts for new sports film". 10Asia. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2013-08-09.
  8. ^ "Choi Jung Won living her dream in Belgium". K-popped. 15 April 2009. Archived from the original on 2015-10-24. Retrieved 2013-08-09.
[edit]