Choi Kang-hee
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Choi Kang-hee is a South Korea
n actress and radio DJ.
Choi made her film debut in the 1998 horror
Whispering Corridors
, and in 2006 she starred in the low budget My Scary Girl
, a surprise hit for which she earned a Best Actress nomination at the 27th Blue Dragon Film Awards
.
In addition to her acting, Choi hosts the radio show "Pump Up the Volume" on KBS Cool FM. She also has her own clothing brand, Nowhere333.
In October 2006, Choi was awarded a silver medal by the Korea National Red Cross in recognition of her frequent blood donation
s. A year later she became the first Korean celebrity to donate bone marrow
, having pledged as a donor in 1999.
In 2011, she starred as the lead actress in the critically acclaimed SBS drama Protect The Boss
which premiered on August 3, 2011, after the end of SBS drama City Hunter
.
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 actress and radio DJ.
Choi made her film debut in the 1998 horror
K-Horror
Korean horror, sometimes referred to as K-Horror, is the term given to horror films made as part of the cinema of Korea. Korean horror features many of the same motifs, themes, and imagery as Japanese horror. Korean horror has been around since the early years of Korean cinema; however, it wasn't...
Whispering Corridors
Whispering Corridors
Whispering Corridors is a 1998 South Korean horror film about a girl's high school. It was part of the explosion in Korean cinema following the liberalization of censorship in the aftermath of the end of the country's military dictatorship, and makes a strong social commentary on authoritarianism...
, and in 2006 she starred in the low budget My Scary Girl
My Scary Girl
My Scary Girl is a 2006 South Korean film, written and directed by Son Jae-gon.- Plot :29 old Hwang Dae-woo is a successful university lecturer of English, yet due to his awkward and shy nature around women, has yet to engage in any romantic relationship...
, a surprise hit for which she earned a Best Actress nomination at the 27th Blue Dragon Film Awards
Blue Dragon Film Awards
The Blue Dragon Film Awards is an annual awards ceremony that is presented annually by Sports Chosun for excellence in film in South Korea....
.
In addition to her acting, Choi hosts the radio show "Pump Up the Volume" on KBS Cool FM. She also has her own clothing brand, Nowhere333.
In October 2006, Choi was awarded a silver medal by the Korea National Red Cross in recognition of her frequent blood donation
Blood donation
A blood donation occurs when a person voluntarily has blood drawn and used for transfusions or made into medications by a process called fractionation....
s. A year later she became the first Korean celebrity to donate bone marrow
Bone marrow
Bone marrow is the flexible tissue found in the interior of bones. In humans, bone marrow in large bones produces new blood cells. On average, bone marrow constitutes 4% of the total body mass of humans; in adults weighing 65 kg , bone marrow accounts for approximately 2.6 kg...
, having pledged as a donor in 1999.
In 2011, she starred as the lead actress in the critically acclaimed SBS drama Protect The Boss
Protect the Boss
Protect the Boss , formerly known as The Boss Has Changed and The Last Secretary , is a 2011 Korean drama starring Choi Kang Hee, Ji Sung, Kim Jaejoong of JYJ, Wang Ji Hye, Lee Hee-Jin and Park Young Kyu.It was first broadcast in South Korea from 3 August to 29 September 2011 on Seoul...
which premiered on August 3, 2011, after the end of SBS drama City Hunter
City Hunter (TV series)
City Hunter is a South Korean television drama series starring Lee Min Ho, Park Min Young, Lee Joon Hyuk, Hwang Sun Hee, Goo Hara and Lee Kwang Soo. It premiered on May 25, 2011 on SBS and finished broadcasting on July 28, 2011. The show reached number one in its time slot in Korea, reaching 18%...
.
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Whispering Corridors Whispering Corridors Whispering Corridors is a 1998 South Korean horror film about a girl's high school. It was part of the explosion in Korean cinema following the liberalization of censorship in the aftermath of the end of the country's military dictatorship, and makes a strong social commentary on authoritarianism... |
Yoon Jae-yi | Credited as Choi Se-yeon. |
| 2000 | Happy Funeral Director | So-hwa | |
| 2001 | Wanee & Junah | So-yeong | |
| 2002 | Yellow Flower | Woman (story 4) | Credited as Choi Se-yeon. |
| 2006 | My Scary Girl My Scary Girl My Scary Girl is a 2006 South Korean film, written and directed by Son Jae-gon.- Plot :29 old Hwang Dae-woo is a successful university lecturer of English, yet due to his awkward and shy nature around women, has yet to engage in any romantic relationship... |
Lee Mi-na | |
| 2007 | Attack on the Pin-Up Boys Attack on the Pin-Up Boys Attack on the Pin-Up Boys, also known as Flower Boys' Series of Terror Events or simply Flower Boys, is a 2007 South Korean high school mystery/comedy film and is the first film produced by SM Pictures, a subsidiary of SM Entertainment... |
Cameo Cameo appearance A cameo role or cameo appearance is a brief appearance of a known person in a work of the performing arts, such as plays, films, video games and television... |
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| My Love My Love (2007 film) - Plot :Three couples and one single man experience the miracle of love during the Christmas season. Joo-won, who is prone to daydreams and flights of fancy, shares a loving relationship with her subway driver boyfriend Se-jin. College student So-hyeon falls in love with fellow student Ji-woo, and... |
Joo-won | ||
| 2009 | Goodbye Mom | Park Ae-ja | |
| 2010 | Bestseller | Whisper | Cameo Cameo appearance A cameo role or cameo appearance is a brief appearance of a known person in a work of the performing arts, such as plays, films, video games and television... |
| Petty Romance | Da-rim | ||
Television
| Year | Title | Network | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | The New Generation Report: Adults Don't Know It | KBS | ||
| 1996 | Drama Game: Sons and Lovers | KBS | ||
| Icing | MBC | |||
| 1997 | Youth Drama: I | MBC | ||
| 1998 | Best Theater: Village Bus | MBC | ||
| Sunday Best: 지워지지 않을 그 연두빛 | KBS | |||
| 여자를 말한다: 내 아내 수지에게 | MBC | |||
| Hometown of Legends: 귀면살풍 | KBS | |||
| Theme Game | MBC | |||
| King and Queen | KBS | Soo-geun's consort | ||
| Paper Crane | KBS | Eun-seo | ||
| Sunflower | MBC | Nurse Lee Eun-joo | ||
| 1999 | School | KBS | Lee Min-jae | |
| Ad Madness | KBS | Sung-yeon | ||
| Sunday Best: Beautiful Gift | KBS | |||
| 2000 | Feels Good | MBC | ||
| March | SBS | |||
| Special Drama: 2000 Romeo and Juliet | SBS | |||
| 2001 | School 3 | KBS | Cameo Cameo appearance A cameo role or cameo appearance is a brief appearance of a known person in a work of the performing arts, such as plays, films, video games and television... |
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| Medical Center | SBS | Attempted suicide patient | Cameo Cameo appearance A cameo role or cameo appearance is a brief appearance of a known person in a work of the performing arts, such as plays, films, video games and television... |
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| Open Drama Man & Woman: 아빠만들기 | SBS | |||
| Best Theater: Scent of Limes | MBC | |||
| Legend | SBS | Jeon Mi-sun | ||
| Soonjung | KBS | |||
| This is Love | KBS | Oh Young-ah | ||
| 2002 | Open Drama Man & Woman: To Reverse the Clock | SBS | ||
| The Maengs' Golden Era | MBC | Maeng Eun-ja | ||
| 2003 | Land of Wine Land of Wine Land of Wine is a 16-episode South Korean television drama broadcast by SBS in 2003.-Synopsis:In a place far from the town lived a boy and a girl. The girl's name was li shan xi. Her grandfather and father were selling traditional wine to earn money. They produce their own wine in a small shop.... |
SBS | Song Ae-ryung | |
| 50th Anniversary of Armistice Drama: New Gyun-woo and Jik-nyu | MBC | Ri Yeon-jung | ||
| 2004 | Sweet Buns Sweet Buns Sweet Buns is a South Korean television series from MBC made in 2004.-Synopsis:Ka-Ran and Nam-Joon were classmates in elementary school, but because of a minor incident involving a Sweet Bun, the two become rivals... |
MBC | Han Ka-ran | |
| 2005 | Drama City: 주택개보수 작업일지 | KBS | ||
| Beating Heart | MBC | Oh Soo-kyung | Appeared in episodes 7 and 8. | |
| Rules of Love | MBC | Kim Geun-young | ||
| 2007 | Thank You | MBC | Cha Ji-min | Cameo Cameo appearance A cameo role or cameo appearance is a brief appearance of a known person in a work of the performing arts, such as plays, films, video games and television... in episode 1. |
| 2008 | My Sweet Seoul | SBS | Oh Eun-soo | |
| 2011 | Protect the Boss Protect the Boss Protect the Boss , formerly known as The Boss Has Changed and The Last Secretary , is a 2011 Korean drama starring Choi Kang Hee, Ji Sung, Kim Jaejoong of JYJ, Wang Ji Hye, Lee Hee-Jin and Park Young Kyu.It was first broadcast in South Korea from 3 August to 29 September 2011 on Seoul... |
SBS | Noh Eun-seol | |
Music Videos
- Adam - "할 수 있다면"
- Son Sung-hoon - "널 사랑하기에"
- K - "가세요"
- K - "처음으로"
- 3Boys - "바람둥이"
- Uptown - "Olla Olla"
MC
- Kang-hee's Six Addictions (O'live TV, 2008)
- Living Beauty: Kang-hee's Colored Fantasy (O'live TV, 2009)
Radio DJ
- KBS Cool FM: Pump Up the Volume (October 18, 2004 ~ October 8, 2006)
- KBS Cool FM: Pump Up the Volume (January 1, 2011 ~ currently on air)
External links
- Choi Kang-hee at HanCinema
- Nowhere333