Choi Young-joon

In this Korean name, the family name is Choi.

Choi Young-joon (Korean: 최영준; born July 7, 1980) is a South Korean actor and singer. He began his acting career as a supporting character in the television series Arthdal Chronicles (2019) and Flower of Evil (2020). He is known for his roles in Hospital Playlist (2020–2021), Vincenzo (2021), Our Blues (2022),^[2] and Gyeongseong Creature (2023–present).

Choi Young-joon
Choi in June 2022
Born	(1980-07-07) July 7, 1980 (age 45) Daegu, South Korea
Education	Dong-a University
Occupations	Actor singer
Years active	2002–present
Agent	Ace Factory[1]
Spouse	Unknown ​ (m. 2024)​
Korean name
Hangul	최영준
Hanja	崔英俊
RR	Choe Yeongjun
MR	Ch'oe Yŏngjun

Career

Choi made his debut in 2002 as a member of boy band 7Dayz. After the group's disbandment, Choi went on to become a musical actor.^[3]

Personal life

On September 15, 2024, it was reported that Choi would be getting married in October.^[4] The couple married on October 20, 2024, in a private ceremony in Seoul.^[5]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Ref.
TBA	Omniscient Reader's Viewpoint	Han Myeong-oh	[6]

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2019	Arthdal Chronicles	Yeon-bal		[7]
2020	Flower of Evil	Choi Jae-sub		[8][9]
2020–2021	Hospital Playlist	Bong Gwang-hyun	Season 1–2	[10]
2021	Mine	Baek Dong-hun		[11]
	Inspector Koo	Jang Seong-woo		[12]
	Vincenzo	Cho Young-woon		[13]
2022	Our Blues	Bang Ho-sik		[14]
	Why Her	Yoon Se-pil		[15][16]
2023	Family: The Unbreakable Bond	Musa	Cameo (Eps. 9)	[17]
	Delightfully Deceitful	Ryu Jae-hyeok		[18]

Web series

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2022	The Sound of Magic	Detective Kim		[19]
2023	Bloodhounds	Kang Yong		[20]
2023–present	Gyeongseong Creature	Lieutenant General Kato		[21]

Television shows

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2023	Black: I Saw the Devil	Cast member	Crime Thriller Crime Documentary (Season 2)	[22]

Theater

Musical

Year	Title		Role	Theater	Date	Ref.
	English	Korean
2006	Number of Animals	마리	Minseong	Ewha Girls' High School 100th Anniversary Hwaam Hall	Dec 7–17	[23]
2009	Midnight Serenade	한밤의 세레나데	Park Jung-ja	Daehakro Arts Theater Small Theater	Jul 11-Aug 16	[24]
				BNK Busan Bank Cho Eun Theatre 1	Sep 3–Oct 4	[25]
2011	Oh! While You were Sleeping	오! 당신이 잠든 사이	Peter	Daehangno Art Plaza 2	Apr 7-Oct 3	[26]
2015–2016	Oh! While You were Sleeping	오! 당신이 잠든 사이	Choi Byong-ho	JTN Art Hall 3	Sep 04-Feb 28
2018	Interview	인터뷰	Eugene	Daehak-ro Dream Art Center Building 1	Jul 10–Sep 30	[27]
				Heulik Hall in Tokyo	Oct 5–8	[28]

Theater

Year	Title		Role	Theater	Date	Ref.
	English	Korean
2022	Come Back	돌아온다	Monk	Arts Centre CJ Towol Theatre	May 7–June 5
	Art	아트	Sergei	Yes 24 Stage 1	Sep 17-Dec 11	[29][30]

Awards and nominations

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 Supporting Actor	Our Blues	Nominated	[31]
Korea Culture and Entertainment Awards	2022	Excellence Award, Actor		Won	[32]