Portrait of Choi Won-young

Acting

Choi Won-young

Career

Active from 2002 to 2026, busiest in 2020 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
15
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score72/100
Highest rated
Poster for Twinkling Watermelon
Twinkling Watermelon
GoodWatch score88/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 42 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Choi Won-young Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Pop Culture
    1.3, average 2.2
  • Biographical
    0.3, average 1.0
  • Showbiz
    0.6, average 1.2
  • Sports
    0.1, average 0.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 5
  • Family Bonds 3
  • Character-Driven Drama 3
  • Coming-of-Age 3
  • Romantic Comedy 3
  • Korean Cinema 3
  • Emotional Drama 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Magical Realism 2
  • Nostalgic Themes 2
  • College Life 2
  • Korean Melodrama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

67
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

28 titles ยท average score 74
To My Beloved Thief
To My Beloved Thief (2026)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show ยท as Lim Sa-hyeong

The Murky Stream
The Murky Stream (2025)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show

Family by Choice
Family by Choice (2024)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show ยท as Yun Jeong-jae

Hierarchy
Hierarchy (2024)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show ยท as Jug Gi-yeong

Past Lives
Past Lives (2023)
GoodWatch score 87

as Nora's Dad

Twinkling Watermelon
Twinkling Watermelon (2023)
GoodWatch score 88

TV show ยท as Eun-gyeol's Father

Under the Queen's Umbrella
Under the Queen's Umbrella (2022)
GoodWatch score 86

TV show ยท as King Lee Ho

The Golden Spoon
The Golden Spoon (2022)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Hwang Hyeon-do

Reflection of You
Reflection of You (2021)
GoodWatch score 59

TV show ยท as An Hyeon-seong

Mystic Pop-up Bar
Mystic Pop-up Bar (2020)
GoodWatch score 86

TV show ยท as Team Leader Gwi

My Dangerous Wife
My Dangerous Wife (2020)

TV show ยท as Kim Yoon Cheol

Oh! My Gran
Oh! My Gran (2020)
GoodWatch score 58

as Detective Kang

2010s

34 titles ยท average score 73
Doctor Prisoner
Doctor Prisoner (2019)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Lee Jae-Joon

SKY Castle
SKY Castle (2018)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show ยท as Hwang Chi-young

Mad Dog
Mad Dog (2017)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Joo Hyun-Ki

Oh, the Mysterious
Oh, the Mysterious (2017)

TV show ยท as Jang Pil-Sung

The Gentlemen of Wolgyesu Tailor Shop
The Gentlemen of Wolgyesu Tailor Shop (2016)

TV show ยท as Sung Tae-Pyung

Come Back Alive
Come Back Alive (2016)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as Cha Jae Gook

Hello Monster
Hello Monster (2015)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Lee Joon-ho/Lee Joon-yeong

Twenty Again
Twenty Again (2015)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Kim Woo-Cheol

The Plan Man
The Plan Man (2014)
GoodWatch score 70

as Kang Byung-soo

A Hundred Year Legacy
A Hundred Year Legacy (2013)

TV show ยท as Kim Chul-gyu

The Heirs
The Heirs (2013)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Yoon Jae-ho

Confession of Murder
Confession of Murder (2012)
GoodWatch score 68

as Jung Tae-suk

2000s

5 titles ยท average score 66
The Great Queen Seondeok
The Great Queen Seondeok (2009)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as General Gyebaek

Cheaters
Cheaters (2007)

as Seok Ho

Love in Magic
Love in Magic (2005)
GoodWatch score 58

as Han Joon-seok

To Catch a Virgin Ghost
To Catch a Virgin Ghost (2004)
GoodWatch score 66

as Han-seok

Sex Is Zero
Sex Is Zero (2002)
GoodWatch score 61

as Park Chan-soo