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Cha Seung-won

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Cha Seung-won

Born Jun 7, 1970 · 56 years80 titles 37 movies · 43 TV
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Biography

Cha Seung-won (born June 7, 1970) is a South Korean actor, who began his career as an in-demand fashion model in the 1990s. Cha achieved stardom through the hit comedy films Kick the Moon (2001), Jail Breakers (2002), My Teacher, Mr. Kim (2003), and Ghost House (2004). After proving his versatility in other genres, notably in the period thriller Blood Rain (2005) and the melodrama My Son (2007), Cha's popularity continued with the television series Bodyguard (2003), City Hall (2009), The Greatest Love (2011), A Korean Odyssey (2017), One Ordinary Day (2021) and Our Blues (2022).

Also known as

차승원 · 車勝元 · 车胜元 · Cha Seoung-won · ชาซึงวอน · چا سونگ-وون

Born

Jun 7, 1970

Anyang, Gyeonggi, South Korea

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Roles across career

Titles counted once; a person can act and direct on the same film (roles merged).

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Career timeline

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1997 2 title(s)

1998 2 title(s)

1999 5 title(s)

2000 2 title(s)

2001 1 title(s)

2002 2 title(s)

2003 3 title(s)

2004 2 title(s)

2005 3 title(s)

2006 1 title(s)

2007 2 title(s)

2008 2 title(s)

2009 2 title(s)

2010 4 title(s)

2011 3 title(s)

2012 2 title(s)

2014 2 title(s)

2015 3 title(s)

2016 2 title(s)

2017 1 title(s)

2018 3 title(s)

2019 4 title(s)

2020 2 title(s)

2021 4 title(s)

2022 2 title(s)

2023 3 title(s)

2024 6 title(s)

2025 3 title(s)

2026 4 title(s)

2027 1 title(s)

Undated 2 title(s)