Choi Myung-gil

Choi Myung-gil (born November 11, 1962) is a South Korean actress. Choi received several Best Actress awards for her portrayal of a proprietress who rents out her comic book shop as an overnight shelter in the 1994 film Rosy Life (also known as La Vie en Rose).[1] She has also starred in numerous television dramas, notably Marriage (1993), Tears of the Dragon (1996), Empress Myeongseong (2001), and Again, My Love (2009).[2][3][4][5][6][7]

Choi Myung-gil
Born (1962-11-11) November 11, 1962
EducationSeoul Art College - Broadcasting and Entertainment
OccupationActress
Years active1981–present
Spouse(s)Kim Han-gil
Children2
Korean name
Hangul
Hanja
Revised RomanizationChoe Myeong-gil
McCune–ReischauerCh'oe Myŏng-kil

Choi is married to politician and lawmaker Kim Han-gil; Kim is chairman of the Democratic Party and co-chairman of the New Politics Alliance for Democracy.[8][9][10][11] The couple have two sons.[12]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role
1983A Story About Lovers
1986Milky Way in Blue Sky
With Her Eyes and BodyYang Jin-hee
Night Fairy
1987Pillar of Mist"I"
1989Honeymoon
1990The Lovers of Woomook-baemiMin Gong-rye
1994Rosy LifeMadam
2011SunnyPast photo (cameo)

Television series

Year Title Role Network
1981Angry EyesMBC
1982Friend, Friend
Linger
1983500 Years of Joseon:
The King of Chudong Palace
Daughter of Goryeo royalty
Sunflower in Winter
1984MBC Bestseller Theater
"Looking for a Woman"
Mi-yeon
500 Years of Joseon:
The Ume Tree in the Midst of the Snow
Queen Jeonghyeon
1985The Season of MenPark Mi-ran
500 Years of Joseon: The Wind OrchidQueen Jeonghyeon
1986Drama GameKBS2
1987The Face of a CityLee Jung-hwaMBC
1988Three WomenLee Min-ja
500 Years of Joseon:
Memoirs of Lady Hyegyeong
Lady Hyegyeong
1990That WomanHan Jae-sook
1991Another's HappinessCha Moon-young
Windmills of LoveSBS
1992The Chemistry Is RightSeo Hyun-ja
ReunionJi-hye
1993MarriageNa Ji-young
Theme Series "Father"
Friday's Woman
"Woman on the Edge of the Cliff"
KBS2
1994There Is No LoveHan So-jinSBS
1996TV Literature
"Lost in the Supermarket"
Kim Sun-youngKBS1
Tears of the DragonQueen Wongyeong
2000Foolish PrincesKim Young-sookMBC
Gibbs' Family
2001Empress MyeongseongEmpress Myeongseong
(episodes 82-124)
KBS2
2003South of the SunJung Yeon-heeSBS
2005Woman Above FlowersKim Jung-ah
2007By My SideJang Seon-heeMBC
2008The Great King, SejongQueen WongyeongKBS2
2009Again, My LoveHan Myung-in
Invincible Lee Pyung Kang[13]Je Hwang-hu ("Queen Je-mun")
2010The King of LegendHaebi Haesosul,
King Biryu's first queen consort
KBS1
Stormy LoversSeo Yoon-heeMBC
2011Miss Ripley[14]Lee Hwa
Glory Jane[15]Park Gun-jaKBS2
2013Pots of GoldYoon Shim-deokMBC
Marry Him If You Dare[16]Na Mi-rae's future selfKBS2
2014PunchYoon Ji-sookSBS
2015House of BluebirdHan Sun-heeKBS2
Sweet Home, Sweet HoneyBae Gook-heeKBS1
2016 You Are a Gift Eun Young-aeSBS
EntourageKang Ok-jatvN
2018Mysterious Personal Shopper[17]Geum Young-sookKBS2
2019Mother of MineJeon In-sook
2019-2020Gracious RevengeCha Mi-yeon / Carrie Jung Mi-ae

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated work Result
198521st Baeksang Arts AwardsBest New Actress (TV)Looking for a WomanWon
MBC Drama AwardsExcellence Award, ActressThe Ume Tree in the Midst of the SnowWon
198625th Grand Bell AwardsBest ActressPillar of MistWon
1990MBC Drama AwardsTop Excellence Award, ActressThat WomanWon
28th Grand Bell AwardsBest ActressThe Lovers of Woomook-baemiNominated
11th Blue Dragon Film AwardsBest ActressNominated
199416th Three Continents Festival[18][19]Best ActressRosy LifeWon
15th Blue Dragon Film AwardsBest ActressWon
5th Chunsa Film Art AwardsSpecial Jury PrizeWon
SBS Drama AwardsGrand Prize (Daesang)MarriageWon
1995Korea Broadcasting AwardsExcellence Award, ActressWon
31st Baeksang Arts AwardsBest ActressRosy LifeWon
15th Korean Association of Film Critics AwardsBest ActressWon
33rd Grand Bell AwardsBest ActressNominated
199710th Grimae AwardsBest ActressTears of the DragonWon
KBS Drama AwardsTop Excellence Award, ActressWon
2002KBS Drama AwardsTop Excellence Award, ActressEmpress MyeongseongWon
2003SBS Drama AwardsTop Excellence Award, ActressSouth of the SunNominated
Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial DramaWon
Top 10 StarsWon
2007MBC Drama AwardsGolden Acting Award, Actress in a Serial DramaBy My SideWon
2008KBS Drama AwardsTop Excellence Award, ActressKing Sejong the GreatNominated
2009KBS Drama AwardsTop Excellence Award, ActressAgain, My Love,
Invincible Lee Pyung Kang
Nominated
Excellence Award, Actress in a Mid-length DramaAgain, My LoveNominated
2013MBC Drama AwardsGolden Acting Award, ActressPots of GoldNominated
2015SBS Drama AwardsTop Excellence Award, Actress in a Drama SpecialPunchWon

References

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  2. Kim, Beom-seok (18 April 2005). "SBS '꽃보다 여자'로 드라마 복귀하는 최명길". The Dong-a Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved 2014-11-01.
  3. Kwon, Mee-yoo (1 January 2008). "Epic Dramas Continues to Boom This Year". The Korea Times. Retrieved 2014-11-01.
  4. Han, Sang-hee (3 February 2009). "Veteran Actors Team Up for Small Screen". The Korea Times. Retrieved 2014-11-01.
  5. Oh, Jean (4 February 2009). "KBS drama up against MBC's comic-book hero". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 2014-11-01.
  6. Lim, Hye-seon (15 April 2009). '최명길 열풍', 직접 듣는 중년인기 이유는(인터뷰). 10Asia (in Korean). Retrieved 2014-11-01.
  7. "Fashion Brands Put Their Money on Middle-Aged Women". The Chosun Ilbo. 19 February 2010. Retrieved 2014-10-27.
  8. Kim, Jung-yoon (30 May 2012). "Actress wife helps Kim's primary winning streak". The Korea Times. Retrieved 2014-11-01.
  9. "Celebrities Pitch in to Back Candidates in General Election". The Chosun Ilbo. 30 April 2012. Retrieved 2014-11-01.
  10. Cho, Chung-un (5 May 2013). "Newsmaker: Party maverick takes helm of opposition". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 2014-11-01.
  11. Ko, Dong-hwan (3 June 2014). "Celebrities active in local election campaigns". The Korea Times. Retrieved 2014-11-01.
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  13. "Press conference for KBS TV series Invincible Lee Pyung Kang". 10Asia. 6 November 2009. Retrieved 2014-11-01.
  14. Kim, Sun-young (21 July 2011). "Review: MBC TV series Miss Ripley - Final Episode". 10Asia. Retrieved 2014-11-01.
  15. "Man of Honor holds script rehearsal". Dramabeans. 22 September 2011. Retrieved 2014-10-27.
  16. "Choi Myung-gil, A Veteran Actress' Transformation? Guilty As Charged!". KBS Global. 14 October 2013. Archived from the original on 2 November 2014. Retrieved 2014-11-01.
  17. Jo, Sung-kyung (January 16, 2018). "[SS드라마]'인형의집' 최명길에 박하나 왕빛나.. 일일극 '믿보배'들 뭉친다". Sports Seoul (in Korean). Retrieved February 17, 2018.
  18. "Palmares 1994". Three Continents Festival (in French). Retrieved 2014-11-01.
  19. "Nantes Fest Names Korean Best Actress". KBS World. 28 November 2007. Retrieved 2014-11-01.
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