Portrait of Choi Ji-woo

Acting

Choi Ji-woo

Career

Active from 1996 to 2026, busiest in 2016 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
26
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for Winter Sonata
Winter Sonata
GoodWatch score81/100

Characters

14

The characters Choi Ji-woo played, best-known titles first.

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 17 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Choi Ji-woo Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    1.0, average 2.6
  • Violence
    2.8, average 4.1
  • Crime
    2.3, average 3.6
  • Politics
    1.5, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Emotional Journey 6
  • Korean Drama 5
  • Character-Driven 5
  • Melodramatic Romance 4
  • Classic K-Drama 3
  • Complex Relationships 3
  • Romantic Comedy 3
  • Character-Driven Drama 2
  • Character-Driven Plot 2
  • Family Drama 2
  • Korean Romance 2
  • Heartbreaking 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

45
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

5 titles · average score 66
Sugar
Sugar (2026)

as Mi-ra

Hitman 2
Hitman 2 (2025)
GoodWatch score 59

as Doctor

New Normal
New Normal (2023)
GoodWatch score 63

as Hyun-jung

Sh**ting Stars
Sh**ting Stars (2022)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Eun Si-wu

Bistro Shigor
Bistro Shigor (2021)

TV show

2010s

14 titles · average score 71
Crash Landing on You
Crash Landing on You (2019)
GoodWatch score 94

TV show · as Choi Ji-woo

Black Pean
Black Pean (2018)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Park So-hyun

The Most Beautiful Goodbye
The Most Beautiful Goodbye (2017)

TV show · as Jung Yun-Soo

Woman with a Suitcase
Woman with a Suitcase (2016)

TV show · as Cha Geum-Joo

Seven First Kisses
Seven First Kisses (2016)
GoodWatch score 61

TV show · as Goddess

Like for Likes
Like for Likes (2016)
GoodWatch score 46

as Ham Joo-ran

Twenty Again
Twenty Again (2015)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Ha No-Ra

Temptation
Temptation (2014)

TV show · as Yoo Seyoung

The Suspicious Housekeeper
The Suspicious Housekeeper (2013)
GoodWatch score 61

TV show · as Park Bok Nyu

The Return of Superman
The Return of Superman (2013)

TV show

Can't Lose
Can't Lose (2011)

TV show · as Lee Eun-jae

Running Man
Running Man (2010)
GoodWatch score 86

TV show

2000s

16 titles · average score 70
Winter Sonata
Winter Sonata (2009)

TV show · as Jeong, Yu Jin (voice)

The Actresses
The Actresses (2009)
GoodWatch score 69

as Choi Ji-woo

Star's Lover
Star's Lover (2008)

TV show · as Lee Ma-ri

Air City
Air City (2007)

TV show · as Han Do-kyung

Rondo
Rondo (2006)

TV show · as Yun-ah Choi

Now and Forever
Now and Forever (2006)
GoodWatch score 64

as Han Hye-won

Everybody Has Secrets
Everybody Has Secrets (2004)
GoodWatch score 61

as Han Sun-young

Stairway to Heaven
Stairway to Heaven (2003)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show · as Han Jeong Seo / Kim Ji Su

Winter Sonata
Winter Sonata (2002)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show · as Jeong Yoo-jin

The Romantic President
The Romantic President (2002)

as Choi Eun-joo

Beautiful Days
Beautiful Days (2001)

TV show · as Kim Yeon-soo

Truth
Truth (2000)

TV show · as Lee Ja-young

1990s

10 titles · average score 56
Nowhere to Hide
Nowhere to Hide (1999)
GoodWatch score 49

as Kim Ju-yeon

Love Story
Love Story (1999)

TV show · as Min-jung

First Kiss
First Kiss (1998)

as Song Yeon-hwa

사랑
사랑 (1998)

TV show

Taekwondo
Taekwondo (1998)

as Kim's Daughter (voice)

In Search of Love
In Search of Love (1998)

TV show

The Hole
The Hole (1997)
GoodWatch score 63

as Su-jin

First Love
First Love (1996)

TV show · as Kang Seok-hee

The Adventures of Mrs. Park
The Adventures of Mrs. Park (1996)

as Eun-seon

SBS Gayo Daejeon
SBS Gayo Daejeon (1996)

TV show