Choi Jin-hyuk
ActingAlso Known As
Kim Tae-ho, 김태호, 金太昊, Choi Jin-hyeok, چوی جین هیوک
Biography
Choi Jin Hyuk is one of the most popular South Korean actors working today. Born as Kim Tae Ho on February 9, 1986, Choi Jin Hyuk broke into entertainment in 2006 after he won the grand prize in the reality talent show “Survival Star Audition.” He adopted his stage name in 2010 before his role in the drama “It’s Alright, Daddy’s Daughter.” He also starred in “I Need Romance” (2011) and “Panda and Hedgehog” (2012), but it was his memorable roles of a fierce spirit god in the drama “Gu Family Book” and a moody chaebol in “Heirs” in 2013 that elevated Choi Jin Hyuk to superstardom. Leading roles quickly followed starting in 2014 with the popular dramas “Emergency Couple,” “Grandpas Over Flowers Investigation Unit,” “Fated to Love You” and “Pride and Prejudice.” In March 2015, Choi Jin Hyuk enlisted for his mandatory military service, and he made his comeback after discharge in the 2017 drama “Tunnel.”
Movies
(4 total)
The Divine Move
as Player
Vampire in Love
as Mike
The Siren
as Choi Tae-seung
Love Clinique
as Min-soo
TV Shows
(29 total)
The Heirs
as Kim Won
Mr. Queen
as Jung Bong-hwan
Fated to Love You
as Daniel Pitt
Miss Night and Day
as Gye Ji-ung
Tunnel
as Park Gwang-Ho
Rugal
as Kang Ki Beom
Gu Family Book
as Gu Wol-ryung
Zombie Detective
as Kim Moo-Young / Kang Min-Ho
Men on a Mission
as Self
Emergency Couple
as Oh Chang-min
The Last Empress
as Na Wang-shik
Numbers
as Han Seung-jo
Devilish Joy
as Gong Ma-Sung
Positively Yours
as Kang Du-jun
Genesis
as Choi Jae-Hyuk
Panda and Hedgehog
as Choi Won-il
Pride and Prejudice
as Gu Dong-chi
My Little Old Boy
as Self