Choi Sung-won, 1985
Actors · January 17, 1985
Choi Sung-won
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Choi Sung-won is 41 years old, born January 17, 1985 in South Korea · Capricorn.
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About
Choi Sung-won broke through as Sung No-eul in the Korean drama Reply 1988, the third installment of tvN's Reply series. Born January 17, 1985, the South Korean actor uses the stage name to distinguish his on-screen identity from his birth name, Choi Min-woo. As a Capricorn, he channels the sign's disciplined focus into character work.
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Biography
Choi Sung-won, born Choi Min-woo on January 17, 1985, is a South Korean actor. He gained recognition playing Sung No-eul in Reply 1988, tvN's third installment of the Reply drama series. The role marked a turning point in his career, establishing him as a recognizable face in Korean television. Actors in his generation often build their profiles through ensemble casts in long-form television, where chemistry and consistency matter as much as individual charisma. Born under the Capricorn zodiac, Sung-won embodies the sign's reputation for discipline and steady professional climbing. His life-path number of 5 suggests adaptability and growth through varied roles. South Korean actors operate within a competitive studio system where prestige dramas like Reply 1988 function as career accelerators.
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Trivia
- His stage name, Choi Sung-won, differs from his birth name, Choi Min-woo, a common practice among Korean actors seeking distinct professional identities.
- Reply 1988 was his breakthrough role, part of tvN's Reply franchise—a series known for launching ensemble casts into mainstream recognition.
- Born on January 17, he shares his birthday with other notable figures in entertainment, placing him under the Capricorn constellation.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Free Spirit
Restless and adventurous. Choi Sung-won reinvent often: new sounds, new platforms, new cities. Expect career pivots over decades.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
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Frequently asked
- How old is Choi Sung-won?
- Choi Sung-won is 41 years old (born January 17, 1985).
- When is Choi Sung-won's birthday?
- Choi Sung-won was born on January 17, 1985.
- What is Choi Sung-won's zodiac sign?
- Choi Sung-won is a Capricorn, born January 17, 1985.
- What is Choi Sung-won's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Choi Sung-won was born in 1985, the year of the Wood Ox.
- Where is Choi Sung-won from?
- Choi Sung-won is from South Korea.
- What does Choi Sung-won do?
- Choi Sung-won is a actor.
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