Choi Myung-gil (born November 11, 1962) is a South Korean actress. Choi received several Best Actress awards for her portrayal of a proprietress who rents out her comic book shop as an overnight shelter in the 1994 film ''Rosy Life'' (also known as ''La Vie en Rose''). She has also starred in numerous
television drama
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s, notably ''Marriage'' (1993), ''
Tears of the Dragon'' (1996), ''
Empress Myeongseong
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'' (2001), and ''Again, My Love'' (2009).
Biography
Choi is married to politician and lawmaker
Kim Han-gil
Kim Han-gil (; born 17 September 1953) is a South Korean politician, journalist and writer. He served as the 15th, 17th and 19th National Assembly member of the Republic of Korea and the Minister of Culture and Tourism.
Career
Having studi ...
; Kim is chairman of the
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and co-chairman of the
New Politics Alliance for Democracy. The couple have two sons.
Filmography
Film
Television series
Awards and nominations
References
External links
Choi Myung-gil Fan Cafeat
Daum
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1962 births
Living people
South Korean film actresses
South Korean television actresses
Seoul Institute of the Arts alumni
Best Actress Paeksang Arts Award (film) winners