Choi Sung-kook
Choi in February 2009
Born (1970-12-02) 2 December 1970
South Korea
OccupationActor
Years active1995-present
AgentManagement Yul
SpouseAhn Hye-jin (m. 2022)
Children1
Korean name
Hangul
Revised RomanizationChoe Seongguk
McCune–ReischauerCh'oe Sŏngkuk

Choi Sung-kook (Korean: 최성국; born 2 December 1970) is a South Korean actor.[1]

Career

Choi developed an interest in acting from a young age. He studied drama at Seoul University of Arts in the 1990s and launched his career in 1995.

Personal life

In September 2022, Choi's agency announced that Choi was dating a non-celebrity girlfriend who was 24 years younger than him.[2] They married on November 5 in Seoul.[3][4][5] On May 15, 2023, Choi confirmed his wife was pregnant.[6] His wife gave birth to a son on September 23, 2023.[7]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role
2002Sex Is ZeroChoi Seong-guk
2003Romantic Assassins
2005Love in MagicCameo
Lee Dae-ro Can't Die
2006Oh! My GodJung-hwan
Now and Forever
2007Master Kims
Underground RendezvousNice man (Special appearance)
Sex Is Zero 2Seong-gook
2008Love is BeautifulKim Dae-han
2009Oh! My God 2[8]Im Jung-hwan
2014Love Match[9]Hae-joo
2017Oh! My God ReturnsSang-hoon

Television series

Year Title Role Network
2002Dae Bak FamilySBS
2010Playful KissKwang Kyung-sooMBC
Roller Coaster Plus Date Big BangChoi Seong-gooktvN
2012Ohlala Couple[10]Lee Baek-hoKBS2
2014Endless Love Jo Won-gyuSBS
Hi! School: Love OnAngelKBS2
2016The Gentlemen of Wolgyesu Tailor ShopPark Tae-seop (Special appearance)KBS2
Thumping Spike 2Volleyball coachSohu TV

Television shows

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2022 Lovers of Joseon Cast Member [11]
2022–2023 Lovers of Joseon Host with Park Kyung-lim, Park Soo-hong and Oh Na-mi [12]

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated work Result
2002SBS Entertainment AwardsExcellence Award, Actor in a SitcomDae Bak FamilyWon
2016SBS Entertainment AwardsEntertainment Scene Stealer AwardFlaming YouthWon
2017SBS Entertainment AwardsBest Couple AwardFlaming YouthNominated

References

  1. "[Showbiz Korea] Actor Choi Sung-Kook(최성국) - Interview". YouTube. 19 September 2017. Archived from the original on 1 February 2023. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
  2. Kim, So-yeon (September 2, 2022). "최성국, 연하의 비연예인 여성과 열애 중[공식입장]" [Choi Seong-guk, dating a younger non-celebrity woman [official position]] (in Korean). Star Today. Archived from the original on September 2, 2022. Retrieved September 2, 2022 via Naver.
  3. Yoon, Ki-beak (October 14, 2022). "[단독]"환상의 커플"… '11월 결혼' 최성국 웨딩화보 공개" [[Exclusive] "Fantastic couple"... 'Marriage in November' Choi Seong-guk's wedding pictorial released] (in Korean). Edaily. Archived from the original on October 14, 2022. Retrieved October 14, 2022 via Naver.
  4. Ha Ji-won (November 2, 2022). "'53살' 최성국, ♥24살 연하 신부와 11월 5일 백년가약 [공식입장]" ['53 years old' Choi Seong-guk, ♥ With a bride who is 24 years younger than him [Official position]]. Xports News (in Korean). Archived from the original on November 2, 2022. Retrieved November 2, 2022.
  5. Park Ro-sa. "최성국, 24세 연하 신부와 결혼식 현장 공개". entertain.naver.com (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2022-11-07. Retrieved 2022-11-07.
  6. Jang Woo-young (May 15, 2023). "[단독] '예비아빠' 최성국 "1년새 결혼→임신, 얼떨떨..태명은 추석이" (인터뷰)" [[Exclusive] 'Preparatory Dad' Choi Seong-guk "Married in 1 year → Pregnancy, I'm confused.. My name is Chuseok" (Interview)] (in Korean). OSEN. Archived from the original on May 15, 2023. Retrieved May 15, 2023 via Naver.
  7. Choi, Bo-ran (September 23, 2023). "[단독] 최성국, 52세 늦깎이 아빠 됐다...오늘(23일) 득남" [[Exclusive] Choi Seong-guk becomes a father at the age of 52... He has a son today (23rd)] (in Korean). YTN. Retrieved September 23, 2023 via Naver.
  8. "ChanMi's star news] Oh! My God 2 coming soon!". Hancinema. 2 November 2008. Archived from the original on 4 January 2023. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
  9. "Choi Sung-gook and Song Eun-chae to star in Love Match". Hancinema. 1 July 2014. Archived from the original on 26 September 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
  10. "Comedy actor Choi Sung-gook in Ooh La La Couple". Hancinema. 26 August 2012. Archived from the original on 21 March 2019. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
  11. Kim, Ga-young (September 2, 2022). "최성국, 연하 예비신부와 '조선의 사랑꾼' 출연" [Choi Seong-guk to appear in 'Joseon's Lover' with a younger bride] (in Korean). Edaily. Archived from the original on September 3, 2022. Retrieved September 3, 2022 via Naver.
  12. Yoon Ki-baek (December 7, 2022). "박수홍·박경림, '조선의 사랑꾼' MC 발탁" [Soo-Hong Park and Kyung-Lim Park selected as MCs for 'Lovers of Joseon'] (in Korean). E-Daily. Archived from the original on December 7, 2022. Retrieved December 7, 2022 via Naver.


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