Choi Cheol-ho (; born 2 March 1970) is a South Korean

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. He rose to fame after appearing in the hit drama ''

Queen of Housewives ''Queen of Housewives'' (; also known as ''My Wife Is a Superwoman'') is a 2009 South Korean romantic comedy television series, starring Kim Nam-joo, Oh Ji-ho, Yoon Sang-hyun, Lee Hye-young, Choi Cheol-ho, and Sunwoo Sun. It depicts the li ...

'' (also known as ''My Wife is a Superwoman'', 2009). Other notable roles include

King Seonjo Seonjo of Joseon (26 November 1552 – 16 March 1608) was the fourteenth king of the Joseon Dynasty of Korea from 1567 to 1608. He was known for encouraging Confucianism and renovating state affairs at the beginning of his reign. However, politi ...

in '' The Immortal Lee Soon-shin'' (2004),

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in '' Dae Jo Yeong'' (2006) and King Gyeongjong in ''

Empress Cheonchu ''Empress Cheonchu'' (; also known as ''The Iron Empress'') is a 2009 South Korean period television series based on the title character, an actual historical figure and her lifelong struggle to protect the country her ancestors built. The grand ...

'' (also known as ''The Iron Empress'', 2009).

Personal life

He married Kim Hye-sook on 7 August 2005. Kim was the

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representative at the 2004

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pageant. They have one son, Choi Min-joon. Choi was investigated for drunkenly assaulting an aspiring actress on 8 July 2010, with the incident caught on

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Filmography

Television series

* ''

River Where the Moon Rises ''River Where the Moon Rises'' () is a 2021 South Korean television series starring Kim So-hyun, Na In-woo, Lee Ji-hoon and Choi Yu-hwa. Based on the 2010 novel ''Princess Pyeonggang'' by film director and screenwriter Choi Sagyu, it aired on ...

'' (KBS2, 2021) - ep. #15 * ''

Love Alert ''Love Alert'' () is a 2018 South Korean television series based on the web novel of the same name by Seo Han-kyul. It stars Yoon Eun-hye and Chun Jung-myung. It aired on MBN's Wednesdays and Thursdays at 23:00 KST time slot from October 31 t ...

'' (MBN, 2018) * '' Dal Soon's Spring'' (KBS, 2017) * ''

Saimdang, Memoir of Colors ''Saimdang, Memoir of Colors'' () is a South Korean drama starring Lee Young-ae in the title role as Shin Saimdang, a famous Joseon-era artist and calligrapher who lived in the early 16th century. It aired on SBS every Wednesday and Thursday at ...

'' (SBS, 2017) * '' The Jingbirok: A Memoir of Imjin War'' (KBS1, 2015) * ''

The King's Face ''The King's Face'' (; Hanja: 王의 얼굴) is a 2014 South Korean television series starring Seo In-guk, Jo Yoon-hee, Lee Sung-jae, Kim Gyu-ri and Shin Sung-rok. It aired on KBS2 from November 19, 2014 to February 5, 2015 on Wednesdays and Thur ...

'' (KBS2, 2014) * ''

Single-minded Dandelion ''Single-minded Dandelion'' () is a 2014 South Korean morning soap opera starring Kim Ga-eun, Hong In-young, Yoon Sun-woo and Jeon Seung-bin. It aired on KBS2 from August 25, 2014 to February 27, 2015 on Mondays to Fridays at 09:00 for 134 episod ...

'' (KBS2, 2014) * '' Quiz of God 4'' (OCN, 2014) (

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, ep 11-12) * '' Gunman in Joseon'' (KBS2, 2014) * '' Into the Flames'' (TV Chosun, 2014) * ''

Cunning Single Lady Cunning Single Lady (; lit. "Devious Woman Who's Single Again") is a 2014 South Korean romantic comedy television series starring Lee Min-jung and Joo Sang-wook as a divorced couple who rekindles their romance. It aired on MBC from February 27 t ...

'' (MBC, 2014) * ''

Inspiring Generation ''Inspiring Generation'' () is a 2014 South Korean television series starring Kim Hyun-joong, Im Soo-hyang and Jin Se-yeon. It aired on KBS2 from January 15 to April 3, 2014 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 for 24 episodes. Based on the ma ...

'' (KBS2, 2014) * '' The Scandal'' (MBC, 2013) * ''

Dream of the Emperor ''Dream of the Emperor'' () is a South Korean television series that aired on KBS1 from September 8, 2012 to June 9, 2013 on Saturdays and Sundays at 21:40 for 70 episodes. Plot Kim Chun-chu is the grandson of King Jinji, but when his grandfat ...

'' (KBS1, 2012) * '' Love Again'' (jTBC, 2012) * ''Hero'' (OCN, 2012) * '' Dong Yi'' (MBC, 2010) * '' The Woman Who Still Wants to Marry'' (MBC, 2010) * ''

The Slave Hunters ''The Slave Hunters'' () is a 2010 South Korean action historical drama set in the Joseon Dynasty about a slave hunter (played by Jang Hyuk) who is tracking down a general-turned-runaway slave (Oh Ji-ho) as well as searching for the woman he lo ...

'' (KBS2, 2010) * ''Hot Blood'' (KBS2, 2009) * ''Partner'' (KBS2, 2009) * ''

'' (MBC, 2009) * ''

'' (KBS2, 2009) * ''KPSI - Season 2'' (Super Action, 2008) * ''My Pitiful Sister'' (KBS1, 2008) * ''Urban Legends Deja Vu - Season 3'' (Super Action, 2008) * ''S Clinic'' (Super Action, 2007) * ''

Dae Jo-yeong Dae Joyeong (died 719) (; or in Korean) or Da Zuorong (大祚榮, 大祚荣, in Chinese), also known as King Go (; in Korean; Gao in Chinese), established the state of Balhae, reigning from 699 to 719. Life Early life Dae Joyeong wa ...

'' (KBS1, 2006) * ''Secret Campus'' (EBS, 2006) * 지금도 마로니에는 (EBS, 2005) * ''Dangerous Love'' (KBS2, 2005) * ''

Immortal Admiral Yi Sun-sin ''Immortal Admiral Yi Sun-sin'' (; lit. "The Immortal Yi Sun-sin") is a South Korean television series based on the life of Yi Sun-sin, starring Kim Myung-min in the title role. It aired on KBS1 on Saturdays and Sundays at 21:45 from September ...

'' (KBS1, 2004) * ''Just Like a Beautiful Flying Butterfly'' (CCTV-3, 2004) * ''Jang Gil-san'' (SBS, 2004) * ''Passion'' (MBC, 2004) * ''On the Prairie'' (KBS2, 2003) * ''Rustic Period'' (SBS, 2002) * ''Five Brothers and Sisters'' (SBS, 2002) * ''Sunshine Hunting'' (KBS2, 2002) * ''Father and Sons'' (SBS, 2001) * ''Well Known Woman'' (SBS, 2001) * ''Golden Era'' (MBC, 2000) * '' Love in 3 Colors'' (KBS2, 1999) * ''Promise'' (SBS, 1999) * ''Advocate'' (MBC, 1998)

Film

*'' My Little Baby, Jaya'' (2017) *''

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'' (2015) *''The Most Beautiful Picnic in The World'' (unreleased, filmed in 2010) *'' My Pitiful Sister'' (2008) *''

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'' (2006) *''Who's Got the Tape'' (2004) *'' Summertime'' (2001) *''General Hospital the Movie: A Thousand Days'' (2000) *''The Butcher's Wife'' (1999) *''

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'' (1999) *''Tie a Yellow Ribbon'' (1998) *''

The Quiet Family ''The Quiet Family'' () is a 1998 South Korean black comedy horror film directed by Kim Jee-woon. The story centers on a family who owns a hunting lodge in a remote area, whose customers always happen to end up dying. Among the film's main cast ar ...

'' (1998) *'' The Contact'' (1997)

Awards

2009 KBS Drama Awards The 2009 KBS Drama Awards () is a ceremony honoring the outstanding achievement in television on the Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) network for the year of 2009. It was held on December 31, 2009 and hosted by Tak Jae-hoon, Lee Da-hae and Kim So ...

: Best Supporting Actor (''

, Hot Blood, Partner'') * 2009 MBC Drama Awards: Excellence Award, Actor (''

'')

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Choi, Cheol-ho 1970 births Living people South Korean male film actors South Korean male television actors Male actors from Seoul 20th-century South Korean male actors 21st-century South Korean male actors