Choi Hee-seo

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In this Korean name, the family name is Choi.
Choi Hee-seo
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Born
Choi Moon-kyung

(1986-12-24) December 24, 1986 (age 34)
Seoul, South Korea
Other namesMoon Choi
EducationYonsei University – BA in Media and Film, English Literature
University of California, Berkeley – Theater and Performance Studies
OccupationActress
Years active2009–present
Agent
  • saram entertainment
Spouse(s)Unknown (2019)
Korean name
Hangul
Revised RomanizationChoe Hui-seo
McCune–ReischauerCh'oe Hŭisŏ
Birth name
Hangul
Revised RomanizationChoe Mun-gyeong
McCune–ReischauerCh'oe Munkyŏng

Choi Hee-seo (born Choi Moon-kyung on December 24, 1986) is a South Korean actress. She is best known for portraying anarchist Fumiko Kaneko in the 2017 historical film Anarchist from Colony.[1][2][3] For this role, she set a record of winning eleven acting accolades in a single award season, whilst also achieving an unprecedented feat of winning both Best New Actress and Best Actress at the Grand Bell Awards.[4]

Personal life[]

Choi married her non-celebrity boyfriend, Went, on September 28, 2019, in a private ceremony. [5][6] [7]

Filmography[]

Film[]

Year Title Role Notes
2009 Lifting King Kong Seo Yeo-sun
2010 Seoul, Lost N/A Short film, as assistant editor and writer
Tokyo, Lost Reiko Short film
2011 The Moon Stalker Boreum Short film, also as director and writer
Heart Beats Knock Knock Hye-kyung Short film
2012 Nan Jian Wan Zi Bom Short film, also as director
Project 577 Herself
Mark's Festival Yoonea Short film
2013 The Embrace Short film
It's Time to Love PD Jung
2014 Janus Eun-young Short film, also as camera operator
Tribute N/A Short film, as director and writer
Pororo, the Snow Fairy Village Adventure Master Grandma Short film, voice
One-minded Gertrude Short film
Contact Point Ji-young Short film
2015 Love Never Fails Math Teacher
2016 Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet Kumi [8]
If You Were Me Hee-seo
How to Break up with My Cat
2017 Proj. Get-up-and-go Café manager
Anarchist from Colony Fumiko Kaneko [9]
Okja Interpreter
2018 Our Body Ja-young
2020 Deliver Us From Evil Young-joo [10]
2021 The Asian Angel Japanese film
Unframed – Findy director, script Short Film Watcha [11] [12][13]

Television series[]

Year Title Role Network Notes
2005 Rainbow Romance MBC Bit part
2007 H.I.T
2011 Just Like Today Christina
Next Stop for Charlie Moon Showtime Season 2
2013 The Scandal Secretary Moon MBC
2014 One Fine Day In October Ro-sa SBS
Run, Jang-mi
2016 Entourage tvN
2018 Mistress Han Jung-won OCN [14]
Big Forest Im Cheong-a tvN [15]
2020 Stranger Lee Yoo-an Season 2
2021 Now, We Are Breaking Up Hwang Chi-sook SBS [16][17]

Theater[]

Year Title
2013 Desdemona
2014 The Chair Is Not Guilty

Awards and nominations[]

Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2017 4th Wildflower Film Awards Best Supporting Actress Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet Nominated
54th Grand Bell Awards Best Actress Anarchist from Colony Won
Best New Actress Won
1st The Seoul Awards Won [18]
26th Buil Film Awards Won [19]
37th Korean Association of Film Critics Awards Won [20]
38th Blue Dragon Film Awards Won [21]
18th Busan Film Critics Awards Won [22]
17th Director's Cut Awards Won [23]
Cine 21 Awards Won
2018 9th KOFRA Film Awards Won [24]
23rd Chunsa Film Art Awards Won
38th Golden Cinema Film Festival Best Actress Won [25]
54th Baeksang Arts Awards Best Actress Nominated [26]
Best New Actress Won [27]
12th Asian Film Awards Best Supporting Actress Nominated [28]
1st Resistance Film Festival in Korea Best Actress Anarchist from Colony, Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet Won [29]
23rd Busan International Film Festival Actress of the Year Our Body Won [30]
2020 7th Wildflower Film Awards Best Actress Nominated

References[]

  1. ^ Kil, Sonia (February 16, 2018). "Actress Choi Hee-seo Looks Forward to a Promising Career". Variety.
  2. ^ "Choi Hee-seo is Joan of Arc". Hancinema. Sports Donga. December 11, 2017.
  3. ^ "Moon Choi's career goes beyond rookie roles : Double major from Yonsei University says acting can be smart". Korea JoongAng Daily. May 25, 2018.
  4. ^ "CHOI Hee-seo". KoreanFilm. September 28, 2020.
  5. ^ "Actress Choi Hee Seo Gets Married Today In Self-Planned Wedding Ceremony". soompi (in Korean). September 28, 2019. Retrieved January 10, 2021.
  6. ^ Kim No-eul (September 28, 2019). "최희서, 오늘(28일) 동갑내기 연인과 비공개 결혼…9월의 신부 [MK★이슈]". mksport (in Korean). Retrieved January 10, 2021.
  7. ^ Kim Hyun-jung (September 28, 2019). "최희서, 오늘(28일) 결혼…제주도서 셀프 웨딩 촬영 '우아한 신부'[종합]". xportsnews (in Korean). Retrieved January 10, 2021.
  8. ^ "Choi Hee-seo cast for "DongJu, The Portrait of A Poet" on the subway". Hancinema. MK. October 26, 2017.
  9. ^ "LEE Joon-ik Wraps Colonial Resistance Drama PARK YEOL". Korean Film Biz Zone. February 24, 2017.
  10. ^ "HWANG Jung-min and LEE Jung-jae to DELIVER US FROM EVIL". Korean Film Biz Zone. October 3, 2019.
  11. ^ It is a collaboration with Watcha and directed and written by Lee Je-hoon Park Jung-min Choi Hee-seo and Son Seok-gu
  12. ^ Hong Se-young (April 20, 2021). "박정민⋅손석구⋅최희서⋅이제훈, 왓챠 '언프레임드' 참여 [공식]". sports.donga (in Korean). Retrieved April 20, 2021.
  13. ^ Kim Seong-hyeon (August 31, 2021). "이제훈 감독 연출작→ 정해인·이동휘·탕준상·표예진 출연… 화려한 라인업" [Directed by Lee Je-hoon → Starring Jung Hae-in, Lee Dong-hwi, Tang Jun-sang, Pyo Ye-jin… colorful lineup]. YTN (in Korean). Retrieved August 31, 2021 – via Naver.
  14. ^ "Choi Hee-seo to Star in OCN "Mistress"". Hancinema. Xports News. January 29, 2018.
  15. ^ "빅포레스트' 최희서, "코미디 연기 새로운 도전, 매력적이었다"". The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). July 13, 2018.
  16. ^ "지금 헤어지는 중입니다' 송혜교X장기용X최희서X김주헌 출연 [공식]". eDily (in Korean). 2021-03-10. Retrieved 2021-03-10.
  17. ^ Kim Na-young (March 10, 2021). "송혜교X장기용, '지금 헤어지는 중입니다' 출연 확정…SBS 하반기 편성". MKSports (in Korean). Retrieved March 10, 2021.
  18. ^ "1st Seoul Awards 2017 Winners in Film". Hancinema. October 27, 2017.
  19. ^ "A TAXI DRIVER Tops Buil Film Awards". Korean Film Biz Zone. October 17, 2017.
  20. ^ "THE FORTRESS Dominates 37th Korean Film Critics Association Awards". Korean Film Biz Zone. October 30, 2017.
  21. ^ "A TAXI DRIVER Drives Off with 4 Blue Dragons". Korean Film Biz Zone. December 1, 2017.
  22. ^ "Hong Sangsoo Receives 5th Grand Prize from Busan Film Critics". Korean Film Biz Zone. December 7, 2017.
  23. ^ "BONG Joon-ho Scores 4th DGK Award for OKJA". Korean Film Biz Zone. December 15, 2017.
  24. ^ "1987 Tops Korean Film Reporters Association Awards". Korean Film Biz Zone. February 9, 2018.
  25. ^ "1987 Takes Grand Prize at Golden Cinema Film Festival". Korean Film Biz Zone. 24 December 2018.
  26. ^ "제54회 백상예술대상, TV·영화 각 부문별 수상 후보자 공개". JTBC (in Korean). April 6, 2018.
  27. ^ "[2018 백상예술대상 종합] tvN '비밀의 숲'·영화 '1987' 대상 영예+3·4관왕". Osen (in Korean). May 4, 2018.
  28. ^ "THE DAY AFTER Scores Asian Film Awards Nods for Film, Director and Actress". Korean Film Biz Zone. January 30, 2018.
  29. ^ "이제훈·최희서 등 2018레지스탕스영화제 수상". Naver (in Korean). 4 September 2018.
  30. ^ "Busan: 'Clean Up,' 'Savage' Share New Currents Prizes". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved October 14, 2018.

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