Choi Bool-am
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Choi Bool-am is a South Korea
South Korea
The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...

n actor and a professor.

Biography

Choi was born in the neighborhood of Geumgok-dong
Geumgok-dong
Geumgok-dong is neighborhood of Bundang district in the city of Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. It is officially divided into Geumgok-1-dong and Geumgok-2-dong....

, Dong-gu
Dong-gu, Incheon
-Administrative Divisions of Incheon Dong-gu:*Manseok-dong*Hwasu 1-Hwapyeong Dong*Hwasu 2-dong*Songhyeon 1 to 3 Dong*Songnim 1 to 6 Dong*Geumchang-dong...

, Incheon
Incheon
The Incheon Metropolitan City is located in northwestern South Korea. The city was home to just 4,700 people when Jemulpo port was built in 1883. Today 2.76 million people live in the city, making it Korea’s third most populous city after Seoul and Busan Metropolitan City...

, Korea
Korea under Japanese rule
Korea was under Japanese rule as part of Japan's 35-year imperialist expansion . Japanese rule ended in 1945 shortly after the Japanese defeat in World War II....

 in 1941. Choi was the only son to his father Choi Cheol, a business man, and his mother Lee Myeong-suk who was a daughter of a royal pharmacist of the Korean Empire
Korean Empire
The Greater Korean Empire was an empire of Korea that succeeded the Joseon Dynasty.In October 1897, Emperor Gojong proclaimed the new entity at Gyeongungung Palace and oversaw the partially successful modernization of the military, economy, land system, education system, and various industries...

. Choi Cheol suddenly died when Choi was 8 years old and entered Sinheung Elementary School in Incheon. Choi moved to Seoul to attedn Jungang Middle School. Choi was drawn to theater as he entered a theater club at Juangang High School. Choi established directing experiences while at Seorabeol Art College. He entered Hanyang University in 1960. Before the graduation, Choi starred in several plays. Choi was recruited as a KBS TV actor in 1976, and entered stardom with the role of Kim Jong-seo
Kim Jong-Seo
Kim Jong-Seo is a veteran South Korean rocker. He first appeared in 1987 as part of a heavy metal rock band "Sinawe". After Sinawe, Kim Jong-Seo was part of several rock bands, among others: Charisma , Little Sky , and Buhwal...

 in the drama series, Prince Suyang.

Filmography

*Note; the whole list is referenced.
Year English title Korean title
Korean language
Korean is the official language of the country Korea, in both South and North. It is also one of the two official languages in the Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture in People's Republic of China. There are about 78 million Korean speakers worldwide. In the 15th century, a national writing...

Romanization
Korean romanization
Korean romanization is a system for representing the Korean language using the Roman alphabet. In Korea, the Korean language is written using hangul, and sometimes hanja....

Role Director
Princess Hours
Princess Hours
Princess Hours is a 2006 Korean drama starring Yoon Eun Hye, Joo Ji Hoon, Kim Jeong Hoon and Song Ji-hyo. It was based on manhwa Goong by Park So-Hee. It was broadcast from 11 January to 30 March 2006 on MBC.Princess Hours was one of MBC's most popular dramas of 2006, second only to Jumong...

Stakeout
Stakeout
Stakeout is a 1987 film directed by John Badham and starring Richard Dreyfuss, Emilio Estevez, Madeleine Stowe, Aidan Quinn, and Forest Whitaker...

Jam bok geun moo
Shit Up! Kkabuljima
Armageddon
Armageddon
Armageddon is, according to the Bible, the site of a battle during the end times, variously interpreted as either a literal or symbolic location...

Amagedon
Broken Children Banjjog a-ideul
Dangerous Scent Married Couple Wiheomhan hyang-gi Bubu
Our Joyful Young Days Gippeun wuri jeolmeun-nal
Chun-hi Chunhui
Three Times Each for Short and Long Ways Sebeon-eun jjalbge sebeon-eun gilge
Good Windy Day Balambul-eo joh-eun nal
The Last Witness
The Last Witness (1980 film)
The Last Witness is a 1980 South Korean crime film directed by Lee Doo-yong. When the film was originally released, a 40-minute portion was cut due to censorship laws of that time...

Choehu-ui jeung-in
Son of a Man Salam-ui adeul
Run Towards Tomorrow Nae-il-eul hyanghae dallyeola
Thoughtless Mo-mo Momoneun cheolbuji
Man-suk, Run! Dallyeola Manseok-a
Romance Gray Romance gray
King Sejong the Great *Sejongdae-wang
Unsettling Afternoon Hwicheonggeolineun ohu
Crazy For You
Crazy for You
Crazy for You is a musical with a book by Ken Ludwig, lyrics by Ira Gershwin, and music by George Gershwin. Billed as "The New Gershwin Musical Comedy", it is largely based on the songwriting team’s 1930 musical, Girl Crazy, but interpolates songs from several other productions as well...

Jinjja jinjja joh-ahae
Arirang-A Alilang-a
The Door Mun
Wang Sib Ri, My Hometown Wangsibli
Kan-Nan Gannan-i
Graduating Students Jol-eobsaeng
Family
Family
In human context, a family is a group of people affiliated by consanguinity, affinity, or co-residence. In most societies it is the principal institution for the socialization of children...

Gajog
Rocking Horse And A Girl Mogma-wa sugnyeo
Mother
Mother
A mother, mum, mom, momma, or mama is a woman who has raised a child, given birth to a child, and/or supplied the ovum that grew into a child. Because of the complexity and differences of a mother's social, cultural, and religious definitions and roles, it is challenging to specify a universally...

Eomeoni
Love Of Blood Relations
Love of Blood Relations
Love of Blood Relations is a 1976 South Korean film directed by Kim Ki-young. When the South Korean government pressured Kim to make an anti-Communist film, he responded with this film...

Hyeol-yug-ae
I Really Have A Dream. Jeongmal kkum-i issdagu
Counting Stars In A Night Sky. Byeolhana Nahana
The 49th Day After Death 49je
End of An Affair Aejong
Lust
Lust
Lust is an emotional force that is directly associated with the thinking or fantasizing about one's desire, usually in a sexual way.-Etymology:The word lust is phonetically similar to the ancient Roman lustrum, which literally meant "purification"...

Yogmang
Red Shoes Ppalgan gudu
A Spy Remaining Behind anlyucheobja
Yeong-Ja's Heydays Yeongja-ui jeonseongsidae
Chun-Ja's Love Story Chunja-ui salang-i-yagi
Chang-Su's Heydays Changsu-ui jeonseongsidae
Blue jean
Blue Jean
"Blue Jean" is a song from the album Tonight by David Bowie. One of only two tracks on the album to be written entirely by Bowie, it was released as a single ahead of the album....

Cheongbaji
The Unforgetables Ij-eul suneun eobsgessji
Hwannyeo Hwannyeo
Transgression
Transgression (film)
Transgression is a 1974 South Korean film directed by Kim Ki-young.-Synopsis:Based on a novel by Go Eun, the film tells the story of two students of Zen Buddhism....

Pagye
Gypsy in my mind Ma-eum-ui jipsi
A White handkerchief Ha-yan sonsugeon
Testimony
Testimony
In law and in religion, testimony is a solemn attestation as to the truth of a matter. All testimonies should be well thought out and truthful. It was the custom in Ancient Rome for the men to place their right hand on a Bible when taking an oath...

Jeung-eon
Married on the bull Hwangsotago sijib-wassne
Father
Father
A father, Pop, Dad, or Papa, is defined as a male parent of any type of offspring. The adjective "paternal" refers to father, parallel to "maternal" for mother...

Bu
An age of maiden Cheonyeosijeol
Young ones Balam-a guleum-a
With my love forever Eonjena nimgwa hamkke
Non Gae, the Kisaeng Nongae
An Jung-Geun, the Patriot Uisa An Junggeun
One to One Ildae-il
A wonderful life
A Wonderful Life
A Wonderful Life may refer to:*A Wonderful Life , a 2005 musical based on the 1946 James Stewart film It's a Wonderful Life*A Wonderful Life , a 2004 album by singer Lara Fabian*Harvest Moon: A Wonderful Life, a 2004 video game...

Meosjin insaeng
Looking for sons and daughters Adeul ttal chaj-a cheonligil
A student of life Insaeng-yuhagsaeng
Say Goodbye Like a Man Sana-i meosjin ibyeol
Burning revenge Bultaneun bogsu
I'm your family Na-ege jogeon-eun eobsda
What happened that night Geunalbam saenggin il
Scamp in Hanyang Han-yanggeondal
The Evening Bell Manjong
Friendship of Hope Nae-il-issneun ujeong
What's the Use of Crying Ulgineun wae ul-eo
Nobody Knows
Nobody Knows (1970 film)
Nobody Knows is a 1970 South Korean drama film directed by Jang Il-ho.- Plot :Jeong-ah, who grew up at an orphanage, works as a maid, and is raped by Yeong, the son of her employer. Yeong was engaged to Hyeon-ju, but dislikes her and decides to marry Jeong-ah instead. He takes Jeong-ah to a church...

Amudo moleuge
The Sun Never Gets Old Tae-yang-eun neulgji anhneunda
Madam Freedom Jayu Buin
Enuch Naesi
The Wings of Lee Sang Lee Sang-ui Nalgae
Vega
Vega
Vega is the brightest star in the constellation Lyra, the fifth brightest star in the night sky and the second brightest star in the northern celestial hemisphere, after Arcturus...

Jiknyeoseong
Female Bandits Yeo Majeok
Light and Shadow Bitgwa Geurimja

Awards

  • 1974, the 10th PaekSang Arts Awards
    PaekSang Arts Awards
    PaekSang Arts Awards, also known as BaekSang Arts Awards, is an awards ceremony held annually by IS PLUS Corp, since 1965. It is to honour outstanding achievements in the South Korean entertainment industry and to garner public attention upon the best in Korean films and dramas...

     : Best TV Acting (한백년(MBC))
  • 1975, the 11th PaekSang Arts Awards
    PaekSang Arts Awards
    PaekSang Arts Awards, also known as BaekSang Arts Awards, is an awards ceremony held annually by IS PLUS Corp, since 1965. It is to honour outstanding achievements in the South Korean entertainment industry and to garner public attention upon the best in Korean films and dramas...

     : Favorite TV Actor selected by readers
  • 1978, the 17th Grand Bell Awards
    Grand Bell Awards
    The Grand Bell Awards is an awards ceremony presented annually by The Motion Pictures Association of Korea for excellence in film in South Korea....

     : Best Supporting Actor (세종대왕)
  • 1978, the 14th PaekSang Arts Awards
    PaekSang Arts Awards
    PaekSang Arts Awards, also known as BaekSang Arts Awards, is an awards ceremony held annually by IS PLUS Corp, since 1965. It is to honour outstanding achievements in the South Korean entertainment industry and to garner public attention upon the best in Korean films and dramas...

     : Excellent TV Acting (당신(MBC))
  • 1979, the 18th Grand Bell Awards
    Grand Bell Awards
    The Grand Bell Awards is an awards ceremony presented annually by The Motion Pictures Association of Korea for excellence in film in South Korea....

     : Best Actor (달려라 만석아)
  • 1980, the 1st Korean Film Critics Association Awards : Best Actor (최후의 증인)

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