Choi Jung-yoon
Choi Jung-yoon (born 9 May 1977) is a South Korean actress. She is best known for starring in television dramas, with leading roles in Romance Hunter (2007), Manny (2011), Ojakgyo Family (2011), Angel's Choice (2012), and Cheer Up, Mr. Choi has also appeared in supporting roles on the big screen, notably in Ahn Byeong-ki's horror movies and Lee Joon-ik's dramedy Radio Star (2006).
Also recorded as Choi Jeong-yoon
Choi Jung-yoon

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- Name
- Choi Jung-yoon
- Born
- 9 May 1977
- Birthplace
- Seoul, South Korea
- Occupation
- Actress
- Education
- Chung-Ang University – Bachelor's degree in Theater and Film Chung-Ang University Graduate School – Master's degree in Visual Arts
- Nationality
- South Korea
- Languages
- Korean
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• Name — Choi Jung-yoon • Born — 9 May 1977 • Birthplace — Seoul, South Korea • Occupation — Actress • Years Active — 1996–present • Agent — Park Plus Entertainment • Education — Chung-Ang University – Bachelor's degree in Theater and Film Chung-Ang University Graduate School – Master's degree in Visual Arts • Children — 1 Choi Jung-yoon (born 9 May 1977) is a South Korean actress. She is best known for starring in television dramas, with leading roles in Romance Hunter (2007), Manny (2011), Ojakgyo Family (2011), Angel's Choice (2012), and Cheer Up, Mr. Kim! (2012). Choi has also appeared in supporting roles on the big screen, notably in Ahn Byeong-ki's horror movies and Lee Joon-ik's dramedy Radio Star (2006).
Personal life
Personal life
Choi married Yoon Tae-jun on 3 December 2011. Yoon is the eldest son of Park Sung-gyung, vice chairwoman of retail conglomerate E-Land Group; currently a businessman, Yoon was also a member of the short-lived '90s boy band Eagle Five. They welcomed a daughter in November 2016. On 6 October 2021, Choi's agency confirmed that she had divorced her husband.
Television series
Television series
• Year — Title — Role • 1996 — Three Guys and Three Girls — Choi Jung-yoon • 1997 — Beautiful My Lady — Daughter of boxing gym owner • Miari No. 1 • 1998 — Love — Sung-nan • Mister Q — Jung Na-rae • Song of the Wind • 1999 — Someone's House — Kim Nam-ok • 2000 — Mr. Duke — Joo Eun-ha • Roll of Thunder — Sung-ok • 2001 — Stock Flower — Shin-hee • Orient Theatre — Moon Jung-hyun • 2002 — Honest Living — Noh Jung-yoon • 2003 — Cats on the Roof — Na Hye-ryun • 2004 — Forgiveness — Jung Soo-min • 2005 — Taereung National Village (MBC Best Theater) — Bang Soo-ah • 2006 — Love Can't Wait — Seo Eun-joo • 2007 — Romance Hunter — Hong Young-joo • Bad Couple — Han Young • That Woman Is Scary — Baek Eun-ae • 2008 — Last Scandal — Kim Min-hee (cameo, episode 16) • 2009 — Smile, You — Seo Jung-kyung • 2011 — Manny — Seo Do-young • Ojakgyo Family — Cha Soo-young • 2012 — Angel's Choice — Choi Eun-seol • Cheer Up, Mr. Kim! — Chun Ji-young • 2013 — Drama Festival "Boy Meets Girl" — Jung Shin-na • 2014 — Can We Fall in Love, Again? — Kwon Ji-hyun • Cheongdam-dong Scandal — Eun Hyun-soo • 2021 — Amor Fati — Do Yeon-hee • 2024 — Desperate Mrs. Seonju — Jin Sang-Ah
Television show
Television show
• Year — Title • 2009–2010 — Gold Miss Is Coming • 2012 — Hometown Variety Dreams and Fields • 2015–2016 — Shaolin Clenched Fists • 2021 — I Need Women • 2022 — Queen of Ssireum
Theater
Theater
• Year — Title — Role • 2009 — My First Time
Identity
Identity
Choi Jung-yoon is recorded with the occupation television actor. Recorded as a citizen of South Korea.
Film
• Year — Title — Role • 1997 — Father • 2000 — Nightmare — Seon-ae • Pisces — Thin girl • 2002 — Phone — Min Ja-young • 2003 — The Circle — Son Mi-hyung/San-hong • 2004 — Bunshinsaba — Ho-kyung • 2006 — Radio Star — Kang Seok-young • 2007 — Voice of a Murderer — Anchorwoman Ha Joo-won • 2011 — I Am a Dad — Soo-kyung
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Awards and nominations
• Year — Award — Category — Nominated work — Result • 2000 — 21st Blue Dragon Film Awards — Best Supporting Actress — Nightmare • 2006 — 27th Blue Dragon Film Awards — Best New Actress — Radio Star • 2007 — 43rd Baeksang Arts Awards — Best New Actress • 2011 — KBS Drama Awards — Best Couple Award (with Ryu Soo-young) — Ojakgyo Family • Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama • 2012 — MBC Drama Awards — Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama — Angel's Choice • KBS Drama Awards — Excellence Award, Actress in a Daily Drama — Cheer Up, Mr. Kim! • 2014 — SBS Drama Awards — Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama — Cheongdam-dong Scandal
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