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Time of India
7 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
'Doctor Strange' actor Choi Jung Woo passes away at 68'; know more about the veteran actor
Veteran Korean actor Choi Jung Woo , well known for his roles in 'Doctor Strange' and ' Master's Sun ', has passed away, aged 68. The actor left for his heavenly abode in the early hours of May 27. Choi Jung Woo passed away at 68, agency confirms As reported by various Korean news media outlets, the actor's death was officially confirmed by his management agency. A representative from the agency also shared the statement confirming the sudden demise. They Actor Choi Jung Woo passed away, however, the exact cause of his death is yet unknown. While the cause of his sudden demise has not yet been revealed to the public, it was shared by Yonhap News that the actor allegedly suffered from anxiety, panic disorder and depression. His funeral procession will take place from the Gimpo Woori Hospital, on May 29. Who was Choi Jung Woo Choi Jung Woo was one of the most seasoned and well-known actors in the Korean entertainment industry . Before his sudden demise, the actor was observed in the latest drama 'Secret Relationships' as a supporting role. His career spanned for around 5 decades, where he made his debut in the industry with the stage play titled 'A Certain Actor's Life.' After success in the theatre industry, he shifted to films and broadcast and started off in the film 'Seven Reasons Why Beer Is Better Than a Lover.' by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Dermatologista recomenda: simples truque elimina o fungo facilmente Acabe com o Fungo Undo He starred in a Korean drama for the first time in 2006, where he played a supporting role in 'Alone in Love.' Some of his most well-known and titular dramas are namely 'Love to Death,' 'The Tale of Lady Ok,' 'The Painter of the Wind,' 'Brilliant Legacy,' 'Sign,' 'Tree with Deep Roots,' 'Chief of Staff Season 2,' 'Say It Is Love,' 'Strongest Chil-woo,' and 'Miss Granny.' The actor's family history According to ChosunBiz, in an old variety show, the actor talked about his long family history. During the show 'Sokpuri Show Dongchimi', the actor revealed that he has been married three times in his life, and has been divorced twice.


Mint
27-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Mint
Who was Choi Jung Woo? K-drama actor know for roles in City Hunter, Legend of the Blue Sea, Doctor Stranger passes away
Popular South Korean actor Choi Jung Woo, who has appeared in several hit K-Dramas such as City Hunter, Doctor Stranger, and The Legend of the Blue Sea, passed away, as confirmed by multiple Korean outlets. As per Koreaboo, he was 68. Soompi quoted his agency, Bless ENT, confirming the loss of the veteran actor. A representative said, 'Actor Choi Jung Woo has passed away.' However, the cause of his death is yet to be disclosed. The agency speaker also added, "The exact cause of death has not yet been confirmed.' Born in 1957, Choi Jung Woo is best known for his supporting roles in several Korean shows. He made his debut in 1975 with the play titled, The Life of an Actor. He began his acting career in theatre and worked for companies like Shinsi. Besides stage acting, he was also a voice actor who showcased a wide range of talent. He starred in several K-Dramas, including God's Quiz, Two Cops, Public Enemy 2, Sympathy for Lady Vengeance, The Chaser, Brilliant Legacy, Prosecutor Princess, Gumiho: Tale of the Fox's Child, Midas, My Daughter Seo Young, Master's Sun, Call It Love, Tyrant, Who Is She! and The Tale of Lady Ok. He rose to fame for starring in K-dramas like Lee Min Ho's City Hunter and The Legend Of The Blue Sea. He was also a part of So Ji Sub and Gong Hy Jin's Master's Sun and Lee Jong Suk-starrer Doctor Stranger. Meanwhile, Choi Jung Woo's funeral will take place at the Gimpo Woori Hospital Funeral Home. The procession is scheduled for 10 a.m. on May 29.