Choi Tae-joon
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Born | Seoul, South Korea | July 7, 1991
Education | Chung-Ang University - Theater |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2001–present |
Agent | Huayi Brothers[1] |
Korean name | |
Hangul | |
Revised Romanization | Choi Tae-jun |
McCune–Reischauer | Ch'oe Taechun |
Choi Tae-joon (Korean: 최태준, born July 7, 1991) is a South Korean actor.[2][3] He is known for his lead role in melodrama Exit (2018).
Career
Choi made his acting debut as a child actor, playing the younger version of Jo In-sung's character in the television series Piano (2001).[4]
Choi gained recognition with his supporting roles as the protagonist's estranged son in fantasy drama Padam Padam (2011),[5] a 20-year-old high school bully in webtoon adaptation Adolescence Medley (2013),[6] a villain in disaster drama Missing 9 (2017),[7] and a lawyer in romance comedy drama Suspicious Partner (2017).[8] Choi also starred in the youth film Eclipse (2016) as the lead.[9]
Choi was a cast member of the virtual reality show We Got Married in 2016, pairing with Apink's Yoon Bo-mi.[10] Choi became a permanent host on the Korean variety show Hello Counselor in September after being a guest two weeks in a row in August 2016.[11]
In 2018, Choi was cast in his first lead role on network television in the 2-episode drama special Exit.[12] He was then cast in the romantic comedy drama So I Married an Anti-fan as the male lead, based on the webtoon of the same name.[13]
Personal life
On March 7, 2018, it was confirmed by Huayi Brothers that Choi has been in a relationship with actress Park Shin-hye since late 2017.[14][15][16]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
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2003 | Project X | ||
2012 | Pacemaker | Min Yoon-ki | [17] |
2016 | Eclipse | Se-joon | [9] |
Television series
Year | Title | Role | Network | Ref. |
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2001 | Piano | young Lee Kyung-ho | SBS | [18] |
2002 | Magic Kid Masuri | Min Ho-soo | KBS2 | [4] |
2011 | Padam Padam | Im Jung | jTBC | [5] |
2012 | The King of Dramas | Oh In-sung, actor in Elegant Revenge (Bit part, Episode 1) |
SBS | [19] |
The Great Seer | Yi Bang-won | [20] | ||
2013 | Ugly Alert | Gong Hyun-seok | [21][22] | |
Adolescence Medley | Lee Yeok-ho | KBS2 | [23] | |
2014 | Mother's Garden | Cha Ki-joon | MBC | [24] |
2015 | A Girl Who Sees Smells | Ye Sang-gil | SBS | [25] |
All About My Mom | Lee Hyung-soon | KBS2 | [26] | |
2016 | The Flower in Prison | Sung Ji-heon | MBC | [27] |
2017 | Missing 9 | Choi Tae-ho | [28] | |
Suspicious Partner | Ji Eun-hyuk | SBS | [29] | |
2018 | Exit | Do Kang-soo | [30] | |
The Undateables | Choi Jun-soo | [31] | ||
TBA | So I Married an Anti-fan | Hoo Joon | [13] |
Web series
Year | Title | Role | Network | Ref. |
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2017 | 109 Strange Things | KDI-109 | Naver TV Cast | [32] |
Variety show
Year | Title | Network | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2016 | Hello Counselor | KBS | Host | Permanent host from episode 288-341 | [11] |
Celebrity Bromance | MBig TV | Cast member | Season 2 with Zico (Block B) | [33] | |
We Got Married | MBC | Season 4 with Bomi (Apink) (Episodes 341-363) | [10] |
Music video
Year | Song title | Artist | Ref. |
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2013 | "Bye Bye Happy Days!" | Kara | |
2017 | "When We Were Two" | Urban Zakapa | [34] |
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2014 | 2nd Asia Rainbow TV Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Ugly Alert | Nominated | |
MBC Drama Awards | Best New Actor | Mother's Garden | Won | [35] | |
2015 | KBS Drama Awards | Best New Actor | All About My Mom | Nominated | |
Best Couple Award (with Jo Bo-ah) | Nominated | ||||
2016 | MBC Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actor in a Special Project Drama | The Flower in Prison | Nominated | |
KBS Entertainment Awards | Rookie Award in Talk Show | Hello Counselor | Won | [36] | |
2017 | 2nd Asia Artist Awards | New Wave Award | — | Won | [37] |
MBC Drama Awards | Best Character Award | Missing 9 | Won | [38] | |
SBS Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actor in a Wednesday-Thursday Drama | Suspicious Partner | Nominated | ||
2018 | 3rd Asia Artist Awards | Best Icon | — | Won | [39] |
References
- ^ "최태준, 화이브라더스코리아 새 둥지...이시영 주원 한솥밥". OSEN. July 14, 2017.
- ^ "최태준 :: 네이버 인물검색". Naver (in Korean). Retrieved 2017-10-07.
- ^ "CHOI Tae-Joon". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved 2017-12-31.
- ^ a b "Actor Choi Tae-joon says he debuted as child actor who played bad wizard". Hancinema. Herald Corporation. December 10, 2014.
- ^ a b "'빠담빠담'속 '떠오르는 샛별' 최태준". Sisaon (in Korean). January 18, 2012.
- ^ "Actor with a good image, Choi Tae-joon". Hancinema. July 19, 2013.
- ^ "[인터뷰S]① 최태준 "'미씽나인' 도전이고 기회였다"". SPOTV News (in Korean). April 9, 2017.
- ^ ""Suspicious Partner" Choi Tae-joon supports Ji Chang-wook". Hancinema. May 10, 2017.
- ^ a b "Film "Eclipse" explores psychological impulses behind teen crimes". Yonhap News Agency. March 18, 2016.
- ^ a b "Yoon and Choi are newest 'Married' couple". Korea JoongAng Daily. September 24, 2016.
- ^ a b "'Hello' Choi Taejoon to leave 'Hello, Counselor' in September". KBS World. August 30, 2017.
- ^ ""Exit" Ends Succesfully [sic], Leaving Viewers Wanting More". Osen (in Korean). May 1, 2018.
- ^ a b "[SBS Star] Sooyoung & Choi Tae Jun Confirmed to a New Drama". SBS News. August 13, 2018.
- ^ "[공식입장] 박신혜 최태준 열애 인정 "지난해 연말 연인 관계로 발전"". Naver (in Korean). Ilgan Sports. March 7, 2018.
- ^ "Actors Park Shin-hye, Choi Tae-joon dating". Yonhap News Agency. March 7, 2018.
- ^ "Park Shin-hye, Choi Tae-joon confirm dating". Kpop Herald. March 7, 2018.
- ^ "Filming for Kim Myung-min's new movie "Pacemaker" set for April 11". Hancinema. April 9, 2011.
- ^ "'테로' 최태준 "10살 때 '피아노' 조인성 아역으로 데뷔"". The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). June 18, 2016.
- ^ "'드라마의 제왕' 깜짝 출연 최태준, "연기 잘하네"". New Daily (in Korean). November 6, 2012.
- ^ "'대풍수' 속 잘생긴 이방원, 최태준의 모든 것". SBS News (in Korean). February 13, 2013.
- ^ "못난이 최태준 "드라마 피아노 참고했다"". No Cut News (in Korean). May 14, 2015.
- ^ "식상과 공감 사이 〈못난이 주의보〉의 숙제는?". 10Asia (in Korean). July 22, 2013.
- ^ "Teenage Medley, Three Keywords for Fun Viewing". KBS Global. July 12, 2013. Retrieved 2013-08-24.
- ^ "Jung Yu-mi signs up for daily drama". Korea JoongAng Daily. January 3, 2014.
- ^ "최태준, '냄새를 보는 소녀' 출연 확정..박유천·신세경과 호흡". Chosun (in Korean). March 6, 2015.
- ^ "'부탁해요, 엄마' 최태준 "25세 나이 맞는 귀여운 역할 행복해"". Star Daily News (in Korean). August 11, 2015.
- ^ "[단독]진세연·고수·김수연·최태준, '옥중화' 주연 확정". JoongAng Ilbo (in Korean). January 6, 2016.
- ^ "엑소 찬열·이선빈·최태준·류원, '미씽나인' 출연 확정". Naver (in Korean). November 14, 2016.
- ^ "[단독]최태준, '절친' 지창욱과 SBS 드라마 주연 "브로맨스"". JoongAng Ilbo (in Korean). March 22, 2017.
- ^ "최태준 주연 SBS 특집극 'EXIT', '키스 먼저' 후속 2회 편성". 10Asia (in Korean). April 19, 2018.
- ^ "최태준, '훈남정음' 출연 확정… 남궁민X황정음과 호흡". 10Asia (in Korean). April 19, 2018.
- ^ "DIA's Jung Chae-yeon & Choi Tae-joon Cast In New Web Drama". KBS World. December 6, 2017.
- ^ "'꽃미남브로맨스' 지코x최태준, 수다의 신세계를 보여주마". The Star (in Korean). March 1, 2016. Archived from the original on March 8, 2018. Retrieved March 8, 2018.
- ^ "이성경X최태준, 어반자카파 응원 "뮤비 촬영 내내 울었다…꼭 들어달라"". 10Asia (in Korean). November 1, 2017.
- ^ "'MBC 연기대상' 임시완·최태준·한선화·고성희 '신인상'". JTBC (in Korean). December 30, 2014.
- ^ "[KBS 연예대상] 윤시윤·민효린·최태준·엄현경, 신인상 영예". JoongAng Ilbo (in Korean). December 24, 2016.
- ^ "Kim Hee Sun & EXO win Grand Prize Awards at the 2017 Asia Artist Awards". KBS World. November 16, 2017.
- ^ "Winners of the 2017 MBC Drama Awards". Hancinema. December 30, 2017.
- ^ "BTS win the Daesang at Asia Artist Awards 2018 – and are among Artists Of The Year". Metro. November 28, 2018.