Choi Seong Eun (1996)

Other name: 최성은 崔成恩 チェ・ソン=ウン Choi Sung Eun Сун-Ын Чой

Age: 28

Birthday: June, 17, 1996

Nationality: South Korea

Height: 162 CM

Biography: Choi Sung Eun is a South Korean actress who was born on June 17, 1996. She attended Kaywon High School of Arts under the Department of Theater and Film before getting admitted to the Korea National University of Arts' Acting Department in 2015. She made her acting debut in the movie “Start-Up” (2019), for which she won a Chunsa Film Festival Award in the Best New Actress category and earned another nomination from the Buil Film Awards. Choi started out acting in short films and as a theater actress at the Doosan Art Center. In 2018, she played the role of Autumn, a girl waiting for an organ transplant in the theater play Grain in the Blood. As a college student, Choi was featured on the cover of a popular university magazine, Life Magazine College Tomorrow's 853 issues for 20s which drew the attention of industry officials and various management companies. In July 2018, Choi officially signed an exclusive contract with SALT Entertainment starting her career as a rookie actress. In 2020, Choi appeared in the short film, Nipple War 3. In April of the same year, Choi made her CRT debut through the MBC drama SF8: Joan's Galaxy (Ep. 3). Her first lead role in an independent film, Ten Months was also screened during the 21st Jeonju International Film Festival under the category "Korean Cinema". In August 2020, Choi signed an exclusive contract with Ace Factory. In 2021, Choi joined the JTBC drama Beyond Evil as Manyang butcher shop owner, Yoo Jae-Yi marking her debut in a mini-series. Following her moving performance as Yoo Jae-Yi, Choi was nominated for the 57th Baeksang Arts Awards in the category of Best New Actress – Television. In April, Choi joins the Netflix series The Sound of Magic, playing the role of Yoon Ah-Yi alongside Ji Chang-Wook and Hwang In-Youp in her first main role in a drama series. Later in August 2021, Choi was cast in the Wave's original film Gentleman as prosecutor Kim Hwa-jin, which is slated to premiere in 2022, alongside Joo Ji-hoon and Park Sung-Woong. Later in October, Choi's independent film, Ten Months was released commercially in cinemas. (Source: Wikipedia, Rakuten Viki)