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Choi Gwi-hwa Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1978-03-03

Birthplace:
Yasu, South Jeolla Province, South Korea

Credits:
43 Total Roles

Choi Gwi-hwa

Acting

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Biography

Choi Gwi-hwa is a South Korean actor, primarily known for his supporting roles in many popular films. Born March 3rd, 1978, he made his acting debut in a minor role in the 2009 film, 'Why Did You Come to My House?'. He has since appeared in many popular films, including 'Train to Busan', 'A Taxi Driver', and 'The Roundup', each hitting over 10 million viewers. He won 'Best New Actor' in 2017 for his role as Civvies Leader in 'A Taxi Driver', also winning ‘Best Supporting Actor’ the same year for his role as ‘Captain Jeon Il-man’ in ‘The Outlaws’. He then reprised his role in 2022 in 'The Roundup', which hit the 5th highest-grossing film in the Korean Box Office. He has also appeared in many popular television dramas, including 'Incomplete Life', 'Squid Game', and 'Bad Guys: Vile City'.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2025 Nice to Not Meet You TV Hwang Ji-sun
2025 The First Ride MOVIE Nam Jung-dae
2025 The Murky Stream TV Self
2025 Bon Appétit, Your Majesty TV Prince Jesan
2024 Korean Time MOVIE Self
2023 Devils MOVIE Team leader
2022 Project Wolf Hunting MOVIE Alpha
2022 The Roundup 2 MOVIE Jeon Il-man
2022 Boogie Nights MOVIE Yu-bin
2022 안티에읎짐 TV Self

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