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Choi Hyun-wook

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In this Korean name, the family name is Choi.

Choi Hyun-wook
Choi in November 2022
Born (2002-01-30) January 30, 2002 (age 22)
South Korea
Alma materHanlim Multi Art School
OccupationActor
Years active2019–present
AgentGold Medalist
Korean name
Hangul
최현욱
Hanja
Revised RomanizationChoe Hyeon-uk
McCune–ReischauerCh'oe Hyŏnuk

Choi Hyun-wook (Korean: 최현욱; born January 30, 2002) is a South Korean actor. In 2019, he began his acting career by leading in the web drama Real:Time:Love. His role in SBS television series Taxi Driver and Racket Boys awarded him the Best New Actor at the 2021 SBS Drama Awards. Recently, he gained more recognition in Twenty-Five Twenty-One (2022), Weak Hero Class 1 (2022), D.P. 2 (2021–2023),[1] and Twinkling Watermelon (2023).

Early life and education

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Choi Hyun-wook was born on January 30, 2002. During his childhood, he played baseball for ten years. In his first year of high school, he sustained an elbow injury and underwent surgery and rehabilitation, but it did not improve his condition. Due to the situation, he changed his career path and pursued acting.[2] Eventually, Choi left Gangneung High School as well as his position at the school's baseball team and transferred to Hanlim Multi Art School at Broadcasting & Entertainment Department until he graduated.[3]

Career

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On March 23, 2020, Gold Medalist confirmed that Choi has been cast for the web drama Pop Out Boy!, based on the popular webtoon of the same name. The series began filming the following month.[4] It started to air on June 25.[5]

In April 2021, Choi appeared in a SBS drama Taxi Driver as Park Seung-tae, a school bully.[6] He was the antagonist on the series' episode 3 and 4.[7] A month earlier, he was selected to star in another SBS drama, Racket Boys.[8] Choi briefly appeared on Jirisan as Lim Cheol-kyeong in a flashback with Seo Yi-kang, one of the main characters.[9]

In 2022, Choi rose in popularity after he starred in the coming-of-age television series Twenty-Five Twenty-One alongside Kim Tae-ri, Nam Joo-hyuk, Kim Ji-yeon and Lee Joo-myung.[10] The same year, he starred in the television series Weak Hero Class 1 alongside Hong Kyung and Park Ji-hoon.[11]

In 2023, he starred in Twinkling Watermelon alongside Ryeoun, Seol In-ah and Shin Eun-soo.[12]

Filmography

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Television series

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2021 Taxi Driver Park Seung-tae Guest role; episode 3-4 [6][7]
Racket Boys Na Woo-chan [8]
Jirisan teenager Lim Cheol-kyeong Guest role; episode 6 [9]
2022 Twenty-Five Twenty-One Moon Ji-woong [13]
2023 Twinkling Watermelon Ha Yi-chan [12]
2025 Black Salt Dragon Ban Joo-yeon [14]

Web series

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2019–2020 Real: Time: Love Moon Ye-chan Season 1–4 [15]
2020 Pop Out Boy! Noh Ye-joon [4][5]
2022 Weak Hero Class 1 An Soo-ho [16]
2023 D.P. Shin Ah-hui Season 2 [17][18]
High Cookie Seo Ho-soo [19][20]

Music video appearances

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Year Song title Artist Ref.
2022 "Ditto" NewJeans [21]
2023 "Alley" (골목길) Lee Hi (feat. Sung Si-kyung) [22]
2024 "My Beloved" (그대가 해준 말) Lee Hi [23]

Discography

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Soundtrack appearances

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List of soundtrack appearances with selected chart position, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
KOR
[24] 		KOR
Hot
[25]
"With"[26]
(with Kim Ji-yeon, Kim Tae-ri, Lee Joo-myung, and Nam Joo-hyuk) 		2022 40 54 Twenty-Five Twenty-One OST

Awards and nominations

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Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award ceremony Year Category Nominee / Work Result Ref.
APAN Star Awards 2022 Best New Actor Racket Boys
Twenty-Five Twenty-One 		Nominated [27]
Asia Contents Awards 2022 New Comer – Actor Twenty-Five Twenty-One Nominated [28]
Baeksang Arts Awards 2022 Best New Actor – Television Nominated [29]
Blue Dragon Series Awards 2023 Whynot Award Weak Hero Class 1 Won [30]
2024 Best New Actor High Cookie Nominated [31]
Brand Customer Loyalty Award 2022 Best New Actor Choi Hyun-wook Won [32]
SBS Drama Awards 2021 Best New Actor Racket Boys
Taxi Driver 		Won [33]

References

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  33. ^ Ha, Ji-won (December 31, 2021). "김영대·손상연·최연욱, 신인상 공동 수상 [SBS 연기대상]" [Kim Young-dae, Son Sang-yeon, and Choi Hyeon-wook, jointly awarded the Rookie of the Year Award. [SBS Acting Awards]]. Xports News (in Korean). Archived from the original on February 22, 2023. Retrieved March 15, 2022 – via Naver.
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