
Choi Gwi-hwa
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Choi Gwi-hwa is a South Korean actor, primarily known for his supporting roles in many popular films. Born March 3rd, 1978, he made his acting debut in a minor role in the 2009 film, 'Why Did You Come to My House?'. He has since appeared in many popular films, including 'Train to Busan', 'A Taxi Driver', and 'The Roundup', each hitting over 10 million viewers. He won 'Best New Actor' in 2017 for his role as Civvies Leader in 'A Taxi Driver', also winning ‘Best Supporting Actor’ the same year for his role as ‘Captain Jeon Il-man’ in ‘The Outlaws’. He then reprised his role in 2022 in 'The Roundup', which hit the 5th highest-grossing film in the Korean Box Office. He has also appeared in many popular television dramas, including 'Incomplete Life', 'Squid Game', and 'Bad Guys: Vile City'.
Known for
Credits

Train to Busan (2016)
as Homeless Man

The Roundup (2022)
as Jeon Il-man

The Outlaws (2017)
as Jeon Il-man

Project Wolf Hunting (2022)
as Alpha

A Taxi Driver (2017)
as Civvies Leader

The Drug King (2018)
as Head of Department Ham

The First Ride (2025)
as Nam Jung-dae

Doomsday Book (2012)
as Removal Team

Jesters: The Game Changers (2019)
as Mal-bo

Long Live the King (2019)
as Choi Man-soo

The Soul-Mate (2018)
as Jong-sik

Seondal: The Man Who Sells the River (2016)
as Jung Pan-seok

Way Back Home (2013)
as Detective from Seoul Prosecutor's Office

MAL·MO·E: The Secret Mission (2019)
as Postman

The Net (2016)
as Director Lee

The Sword: Rebirth of the Red Wolf (—)
Actor

My Dear Desperado (2010)
as Gang Member 1

Homme Fatale (2019)
as Yook-gam

One on One (2014)
as Oh Ji-ha

Runway Cop (2012)
as Detective Pyung

Devils (2023)
as Team leader

The Discloser (2017)
as Seon-ho

Very Ordinary Couple (2013)
as Groom

Seoul Searching (2015)
as Mr. Chae

No Tomorrow (2016)
Actor

Boogie Nights (2022)
as Yu-bin

Nice Shorts (2009)
as Go Dong-pil

Korean Time (2024)
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