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Choi Woo-shik

1990 - Today

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Choi Woo-shik (Korean: 최우식; pronounced [tɕʰø.u.ɕik̚]; born March 26, 1990) is a Canadian actor based in South Korea. He first gained recognition for starring in the film Set Me Free (2014) and the television series Hogu's Love (2015) before coming to international prominence for his roles in the films Train to Busan (2016) and Parasite (2019) both of which were critical and commercial successes with the latter winning the Palme d'Or at Cannes and the Academy Award for Best Picture. He has since starred in the television series Our Beloved Summer (2021–2022), A Killer Paradox (2024), and Melo Movie (2025). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Choi Woo-shik is the 4,757th most popular actor (up from 8,143rd in 2019), the 282nd most popular biography from South Korea (up from 505th in 2019) and the 82nd most popular South Korean Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Choi Woo-shik ranks 4,757 out of 13,578Before him are Bárbara Mori, Nina Ananiashvili, Darlanne Fluegel, Zoya Fyodorova, Leticia Calderón, and Naima Akef. After him are Song Seung-heon, Jeremy Kemp, Antoine de Caunes, Ching Siu-tung, Marcia Wallace, and Melina Kanakaredes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1990, Choi Woo-shik ranks 52Before him are Bill Skarsgård, Seungri, Anna Muzychuk, Seo Ye-ji, Emiliano Sala, and Georginio Wijnaldum. After him are Park Bo-young, Joe Allen, Kang Ha-neul, Daley Blind, Logic, and Eiza González.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Choi Woo-shik ranks 282 out of 1,128Before him are Gong Hyo-jin (1980), Uhm Jung-hwa (1969), Yang Mi-kyung (1961), Sung Hoon (1983), Goo Hara (1991), and Cha Seung-won (1970). After him are Song Seung-heon (1976), Bang Si-hyuk (1972), Lee Hyori (1979), Kim Hyun-joong (1986), Jang Dong-gun (1972), and Park Chu-young (1985).

Among ACTORS In South Korea

Among actors born in South Korea, Choi Woo-shik ranks 82Before him are Gong Hyo-jin (1980), Uhm Jung-hwa (1969), Yang Mi-kyung (1961), Sung Hoon (1983), Goo Hara (1991), and Cha Seung-won (1970). After him are Song Seung-heon (1976), Kim Hyun-joong (1986), Jang Dong-gun (1972), Song Il-gook (1971), Suho (1991), and Lee Ji-ah (1978).