Choi Ji-ho (born November 25, 1980) is a South Korean actor and model. He began his entertainment career in 2003 as part of Model Line's stable, walking the runways for Gucci, Armani, Nike, EXR, Lacoste, Dolce & Gabbana, as well as Korean designers Lee Ju-young, Choi Chang-ho and Noh Seung-eun. Choi then made his acting debut in 2007, and has since starred in stage musicals such as Finding Kim Jong-wook and Thrill Me, and the films Antique (2008) and Troubleshooter (2010).[1][2]

Choi Ji-ho
Born (1980-11-25) November 25, 1980 (age 43)
EducationYongin University - Taekwondo
Occupation(s)Actor, model
Years active2003-present
AgentTriforce
Korean name
Hangul
최지호
Hanja
崔祉好
Revised RomanizationChoe Ji-ho
McCune–ReischauerCh'oe Chiho

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role
2008 Antique Nam Soo-yeong
2010 Troubleshooter Eun Wang-jae
Finding Mr. Destiny Kim Jong-wook the soccer player (cameo)
2013 Man on the Edge Wang Dae-sik
2015 Collective Invention Chairman's assistant
2017 The Bros Dispatch police (cameo)

Television series

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Year Title Role
2007 Ugly Miss Young-ae 1 Ji-ho
Time Between Dog and Wolf "Giraffe"
2014 Inspiring Generation Aka
Flower Grandpa Investigation Unit Kang So-ri's manager (cameo, episode 6)
Gunman in Joseon Murderer
2015 The Great Wives Charles Jung
2022 Alchemy of Souls Gil-ju[3]

Variety show

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Year Title Notes
2006 I Am a Model: Men Cast member
2007 Hip Up Boys - Season 2

Music video

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Year Song title Artist
2008 "Running" Jung Jae-hyung
2009 "Restriction" Fly to the Sky

Theater

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Year Title Role Reprised
2009 Singles Su-heon
2009-2010 Finding Kim Jong-wook Kim Jong-wook/First Love 2011-2012
2010 Thrill Me Richard Loeb
2011-2012 A Dramatic Night Jung-hoon
2014-2015 The Days Dae-sik

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Nominated work Result
2007 2nd Korea Model Association Awards Best Model Won

References

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  1. ^ Chae, Ki-won (8 June 2010). "My Name Is: Choi Ji-ho". 10Asia. Archived from the original on 2021-09-27. Retrieved 2015-04-22.
  2. ^ "Pretty boys overtake the screen... this fall is the season for them". Hancinema. 3 July 2008. Archived from the original on 2021-09-24. Retrieved 2015-04-22.
  3. ^ Lee Mi-ji (June 15, 2022). "최지호, 홍자매 신작 '환혼' 합류..조재윤 충직한 수하役(공식)" [Choi Ji-ho joins Hong sisters' new 'Alchemy of Souls'] (in Korean). Herald Pop. Archived from the original on June 15, 2022. Retrieved June 15, 2022 – via Naver.
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