Choi Bool-am
Choi Bool-am (born June 15, 1940) is a South Korean actor and a professor.[1][2][3]
Choi Bool-am | |
|---|---|
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| Born | June 15, 1940 |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1970–present |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 최불암 |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Choe Bul-am |
| McCune–Reischauer | Ch'oe Puram |
| Birth name | |
| Hangul | 최영한 |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Choe Yeong-han |
| McCune–Reischauer | Ch'oe Yŏnghan |
Biography
Choi was born in the neighborhood of Geumgok-dong, Dong-gu, Incheon, Korea in 1940. 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. Choi Cheol suddenly died when Choi was 8 years old and entered Sinheung Elementary School in Incheon. Choi moved to Seoul to attend Jungang Middle School. Choi was drawn to theater as he entered a theater club at Jungang High School. Choi established directing experiences while at Seorabeol Art College (which has since merged into the present-day Chung-Ang University). He entered Hanyang University in 1960. Before graduation, Choi starred in several plays. Choi was recruited as a KBS TV actor in 1976, and entered stardom with the role of Kim Jongseo in the drama series, Prince Suyang.[4][5]
Filmography
*Note; the whole list is referenced.[6]
| Year | English title | Korean title | Romanization | Role | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princess Hours | Goong | ||||
| She's on Duty | Jam bok geun moo | ||||
| Shit Up! | Kkabuljima | ||||
| Armageddon | 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 | 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 | 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 | Gajog | ||||
| Rocking Horse and a Girl | Mogma-wa sugnyeo | ||||
| Mother | Eomeoni | ||||
| Love of Blood Relations | 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 | 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 | Cheongbaji | ||||
| The Unforgettables | Ij-eul suneun eobsgessji | ||||
| Hwannyeo | Hwannyeo | ||||
| Transgression | Pagye | ||||
| Gypsy in my mind | Ma-eum-ui jipsi | ||||
| A White handkerchief | Ha-yan sonsugeon | ||||
| Testimony | Jeung-eon | ||||
| Married on the Bull | Hwangsotago sijib-wassne | ||||
| Father | 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 | 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 | 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 | Jiknyeoseong | ||||
| Female Bandits | Yeo Majeok | ||||
| Light and Shadow | Bitgwa Geurimja |
Awards
- 1974, the 10th Baeksang Arts Awards : Best TV Acting (한백년(MBC))
- 1975, the 11th Baeksang Arts Awards : Favorite TV Actor selected by readers
- 1978, the 17th Grand Bell Awards : Best Supporting Actor (세종대왕)
- 1978, the 14th Baeksang Arts Awards : Excellent TV Acting (당신(MBC))
- 1979, the 18th Grand Bell Awards : Best Actor (달려라 만석아)
- 1980, the 1st Korean Film Critics Association Awards : Best Actor (최후의 증인)
- 2008, the 3rd Seoul International Drama Awards Star Hall of Fame
References
- 최불암 [Choi Bool-am] (in Korean). Korean Movie Database (KMDb). Retrieved February 11, 2010.
- "문화일보와 독자가 만들어가는". Munhwa.com. October 20, 2007. Retrieved July 30, 2010.
- "Interview with senior actors about Korean dramas". The Dong-a Ilbo. September 30, 2013. Retrieved January 24, 2014.
- Kim Jong-won (김종원) (2003). 최불암 - 소시민적 친화력과 곰삭은 연기의 매력 (in Korean). Korean Movie Database (KMDb). Retrieved February 11, 2010.
- "최불암 - Daum 영화". Movie.daum.net. June 15, 1940. Retrieved July 30, 2010.
- "Cast and Crew DB >Choi Bool-am >Filmograpies". Korean Movie Database (KMDb). Retrieved February 11, 2010.
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