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Cha Seung-won

1970 - Today

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Cha Seung-won (Korean: 차승원; born June 7, 1970) is a South Korean actor, who began his career as an in-demand fashion model in the 1990s. Cha achieved stardom through the hit comedy films Kick the Moon (2001), Jail Breakers (2002), My Teacher, Mr. Kim (2003), and Ghost House (2004). After proving his versatility in other genres, notably in the period thriller Blood Rain (2005) and the melodrama My Son (2007), Cha's popularity continued with the television series Bodyguard (2003), City Hall (2009), The Greatest Love (2011), A Korean Odyssey (2017), One Ordinary Day (2021) and Our Blues (2022). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Cha Seung-won is the 4,742nd most popular actor (down from 4,193rd in 2019), the 281st most popular biography from South Korea (down from 226th in 2019) and the 81st most popular South Korean Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Cha Seung-won ranks 4,742 out of 13,578. Before him are Slim Pickens, Brock Peters, Goo Hara, Richard Dormer, Asunción Balaguer, and Bebe Neuwirth. After him are Valeri Zolotukhin, Manoj Bajpayee, Harold Gould, Diana Muldaur, Igor Ilyinsky, and Saul Rubinek.

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Among people born in 1970, Cha Seung-won ranks 175. Before him are Taylor Sheridan, Rick Hoffman, Chris Jericho, Alex Garland, Craig Parker, and Peter Tägtgren. After him are Tetsuya Ogura, Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Saulius Skvernelis, Nobuhiro Watsuki, Abelardo Fernández, and Zack de la Rocha.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Cha Seung-won ranks 281 out of 1,128. Before him are Kim So-yeon (1980), Gong Hyo-jin (1980), Uhm Jung-hwa (1969), Yang Mi-kyung (1961), Sung Hoon (1983), and Goo Hara (1991). After him are Choi Woo-shik (1990), Song Seung-heon (1976), Bang Si-hyuk (1972), Lee Hyori (1979), Kim Hyun-joong (1986), and Jang Dong-gun (1972).

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Among ACTORS In South Korea

Among actors born in South Korea, Cha Seung-won ranks 81. Before him are Kim So-yeon (1980), Gong Hyo-jin (1980), Uhm Jung-hwa (1969), Yang Mi-kyung (1961), Sung Hoon (1983), and Goo Hara (1991). After him are Choi Woo-shik (1990), Song Seung-heon (1976), Kim Hyun-joong (1986), Jang Dong-gun (1972), Song Il-gook (1971), and Suho (1991).

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