Choi Jin-hyuk
| Choi Jin-hyuk | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Born |
Kim Tae-ho February 9, 1986 Mokpo, South Jeolla Province, South Korea |
| Education | Daejin University - Theater and Film (dropped out) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2006-present |
| Agent | Atree Media |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 최진혁 |
| Revised Romanization | Choe Jin-hyeok |
| McCune–Reischauer | Ch'oe Chin-hyŏk |
| Birth name | |
| Hangul | 김태호 |
| Revised Romanization | Gim Tae-ho |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kim T'ae-ho |
Choi Jin-hyuk (born Kim Tae-ho on February 9, 1986) is a South Korean actor.
Career
Kim Tae-ho launched his acting career after he won the grand prize in the KBS reality talent show Survival Star Audition in 2006. In 2010 he began using the stage name Choi Jin-hyuk prior to the airing of family drama It's Okay, Daddy's Girl, in which he was cast in his first leading role. He also starred in the romantic comedies I Need Romance (2011),[1] and Ms Panda and Mr Hedgehog (2012).[2][3]
His popularity rose in 2013 after a well-received appearance on period drama Gu Family Book.[4][5] Choi then landed supporting roles in two high-profile projects: writer Kim Eun-sook's trendy drama The Heirs,[6] and the action film God's Trick.[7] His costar in God's Trick, Jung Woo-sung also directed him in the short film Beginning of a Dream.[8]
In 2014, he headlined his first miniseries, the cable romantic comedy/medical drama Emergency Couple.[9]
Television series
| Year | Title | Role | Network |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-2007 | Just Run! | Lee Hyuk-jin | KBS2 |
| 2007 | Drama City "이웃의 한 젊은이를 위하여"[10] | Kim Byung-young | KBS2 |
| 2007-2008 | Belle | Oh Jae-hyuk | KBS1 |
| 2008 | Hometown Legends "Nine-tailed Fox" | Hyo-moon | KBS2 |
| 2008-2009 | My Precious Child | Ha Dong-woo | KBS2 |
| 2009 | Hometown Legends "Come with Me to Hell" | Lee Rang | KBS2 |
| 2010 | Pasta | Sunwoo Deok | MBC |
| 2010-2011 | It's Okay, Daddy's Girl | Choi Hyuk-ki | SBS |
| 2011 | I Need Romance | Bae Sung-hyun | tvN |
| 2011-2012 | My Daughter the Flower | Gu Sang-hyuk | SBS |
| 2012 | Ms Panda and Mr Hedgehog | Choi Won-il | Channel A |
| 2013 | Gu Family Book | Gu Wol-ryung | MBC |
| The Heirs | Kim Won | SBS | |
| 2014 | Emergency Couple | Oh Chang-min | tvN |
Film
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Tone-deaf Clinic aka Love Clinique | Min-soo |
| 2013 | Beginning of a Dream (short film) | Kim Jun-su |
| 2014 | God's Trick | Sun-soo |
Variety show
| Year | Title | Network | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Survival Star Audition | KBS2 | contestant |
| 2010 | 스타 포토그래퍼 탄생기 - 열혈포스 | MBC Every 1 | regular cast |
| 2013 | Running Man | SBS | guest, ep 166 |
Discography
| Year | Song Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | "Enough to Die" | track from It's Okay, Daddy's Girl OST |
| 2012 | "Inverted Love" | track from Ms Panda and Mr Hedgehog OST |
| 2013 | "Best Wishes to You" | track from Gu Family Book OST[11] |
| "Don't Look Back" | track from The Heirs OST | |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | KBS Survival Star Audition | Grand Prize (Daesang) | Won | |
| 2013 | 6th Style Icon Awards | Best K-Style Award | Won | |
| APAN Star Awards | Best New Actor | Gu Family Book | Won | |
| MBC Drama Awards | Best New Actor | Gu Family Book | Nominated | |
| SBS Drama Awards | New Star Award | The Heirs | Won |
References
- ↑ Lee, Ga-on (12 July 2011). "On the set of tvN series In Need of Romance". 10Asia. Retrieved 2013-02-23.
- ↑ Suk, Monica (22 June 2012). "Super Junior Donghae, Yoon Seung-a's Miss Panda, Mr. Hedgehog to lift lid in August.". 10Asia. Retrieved 2013-02-23.
- ↑ Ho, Stewart (15 September 2012). "Super Junior's Donghae/Choi Jin Hyuk Fans Feed Ms. Panda and Mr. Porcupine Crew". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2013-02-23.
- ↑ Shin, Young-eun (20 February 2013). "Gu Family Book begins filming with Lee Yeon Hee and Choi Jin Hyuk". Korea Star Daily via Yahoo!. Retrieved 2013-02-23.
- ↑ Jeon, Su-mi (10 April 2013). "Choi Jin Hyuk Makes His Exit after Shaking Up Female Viewers on Gu Family Book". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2013-04-11.
- ↑ Jeon, Su-mi (31 May 2013). "Choi Jin Hyuk to Join The Heirs as Lee Min Ho's Brother". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2013-05-31.
- ↑ Jung, Si-woo (25 July 2013). "Choi Jin-hyuk to Join Jung Woo-sung's Upcoming Pic". 10Asia. Retrieved 2013-07-26.
- ↑ Jeon, Su-mi (31 July 2013). "Choi Jin Hyuk Stars in a Short Piece Directed by Jung Woo Sung". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2013-07-31.
- ↑ Lee, Cory (24 December 2013). "Song Ji-hyo, Choi Jin-hyuk Join 1st Script Reading Session of New tvN Series". 10Asia. Retrieved 2014-01-05.
- ↑ http://www.kbs.co.kr/drama/dramacity/view/1475249_1355.html
- ↑ Hong, Grace Danbi (17 June 2013). "Choi Jin Hyuk Talks about Singing for Gu Family Book". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2013-06-18.
External links
- Choi Jin-hyuk on Twitter
- Choi Jin-hyuk at Cyworld
- Choi Jin-hyuk at Atree Media
- Choi Jin-hyuk at HanCinema
- Choi Jin-hyuk at the Internet Movie Database