Kang-hee Choi

Actress

Birthday May 5, 1977

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace Seoul, South Korea

Age 47 years old

Nationality South Korea

Height 5′ 4″

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1977

Choi Kang-hee (born May 5, 1977) is a South Korean actress and radio DJ.

She launched her career by starring in two classic film and television series franchises, Whispering Corridors and School.

1995

Choi Kang-hee made her acting debut in 1995 with a high school drama The New Generation Report: Adults Don't Know.

1998

She then went on to appear in the first installment of famed film and series franchises, horror film Whispering Corridors (1998) and television series School (1999), followed by Sweet Buns (2004) and Our Stance on How to Treat a Break-up (also known as Rules of Love, 2005).

1999

A year later she became the first Korean celebrity to donate bone marrow, having pledged as a donor in 1999.

2006

In 2006, Choi starred in the low-budget black/romantic comedy film My Scary Girl, which became a critically praised sleeper hit.

In October 2006, Choi was awarded a silver medal by the Korea National Red Cross in recognition of her frequent blood donations.

2009

Choi released two popular films in two consecutive years, a 2009 dramedy Goodbye Mom and 2010 romantic comedy Petty Romance, which earned her three Popularity Awards from major film awards: 46th Baeksang Arts Awards and 30th-32nd Blue Dragon Film Awards.

2011

In 2011 Choi starred in a romantic comedy series Protect the Boss.

The drama became one of major winners at the SBS Drama Awards.

2013

Her next TV dramas were 2013 action romantic comedy 7th Grade Civil Servant and 2015 medical romantic comedy Heart to Heart.

2015

Choi starred in a heavy melodrama without any comedy element after a long time with 2015 series Glamorous Temptation.

2017

She then acted in a two seasons series with 2017-2018 procedural comedy Queen of Mystery and its sequel.

2020

In 2020 Choi led the espionage comedy drama Good Casting,

In 2021, Choi is appearing in fantasy romantic comedy Hello, Me! opposite Kim Young-kwang.

In addition to acting, Choi is a radio DJ on KBS Cool FM.

She also has her own clothing brand, Nowhere333.