Choo Young-woo

In this Korean name, the family name is Choo.

Choo Young-woo
Choo in September 2022
Born (1999-06-05) June 5, 1999
South Korea
OccupationActor
Years active2021–present
Agent(s)J,Wide-Company[1]
RelativesChoo Jung-woo (brother)[2]
Korean name
Hangul
추영우
RRChu Yeongu
MRCh'u Yŏngu

Choo Young-woo (Korean: 추영우; born June 5, 1999) is a South Korean actor. He is known for his roles in the television series The Tale of Lady Ok (2024–2025), The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call (2025), and Head Over Heels (2025).

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Ref.
2025 Even if This Love Disappears from the World Tonight Kim Jae-won [3]

Television series

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2021 Police University Park Min-kyu [4][5]
2021–2022 School 2021 Jung Young-joo [6][7]
2022 Drama Stage – Babel Syndrome Jang Ha-neul Season 5; One-act drama [8]
Once Upon a Small Town Han Ji-yul [9]
2023 Oasis Choi Chul-woong [10]
2024–2025 The Tale of Lady Ok Cheon Seung-hwi/Song Seo-in/Sung Yoon-gyeom [11]
2025 The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call Yang Jae-won [12]
Mercy for None Lee Geum-son [13]
Head Over Heels Bae Gyeon-woo [14]

Web series

Year Title Role Ref.
2021 You Make Me Dance Song Si-on [15]

Accolades

Awards and nominations

Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award ceremony Year Category Nominee / Work Result Ref.
APAN Star Awards 2023 Best New Actor Oasis Nominated [16]
Excellence Award, Actor in a Webseries Once Upon a Small Town Won [17]
2025 Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call
Head over Heels 		Pending [18]
Asia Artist Awards 2025 Best Actor – Male Choo Young-woo Won [19]
Icon Award – Actor Won
Asia Star Entertainer Awards 2025 Best Artist (Actor) – Male Won [20]
Global Rising Actor Won
Baeksang Arts Awards 2025 Best New Actor The Tale of Lady Ok Won [21]
Blue Dragon Series Awards 2025 Best New Actor The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call Won [22]
Brand Customer Loyalty Awards 2025 Male Actor (Rising Star) Choo Young-woo Won [23]
Global OTT Awards 2025 Best Newcomer Actor The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call Nominated [24]
KBS Drama Awards 2021 Best New Actor Police University
School 2021 		Nominated [25]
2023 Oasis Won [26]
Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries Nominated [27]
Popularity Award, Actor Nominated [28]
Korea Drama Awards 2025 Best New Actor The Tale of Lady Ok
Head over Heels 		Won [29][30][31][32]

State and cultural honors

Name of country or organization, year given, and name of honor
Country or organization Year Honor Ref.
Newsis K-Expo Cultural Awards[A] 2025 Seoul Tourism Foundation CEO Award [34]

Notes

  1. ^ Co-sponsored by Korea's Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Energy, Korea Communications Commission, and Korea Creative Content Agency, it awards cultural icons and businesses that promote the sustainability of the Korean Wave and boost the industry's competitiveness.[33]

References

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  2. ^ Park, Ah-reum (December 18, 2024). 핫한 추영우 친동생은 배우 차정우, '옥씨부인전' 대역도 "너무 똑같아" [Hot Choo Young-woo's younger brother is actor Choo Jung-woo, who also acted as his stunt double in "The Tale of Lady Ok" is "so similar"] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved September 1, 2025 – via Naver.
  3. ^ Ha, Su-jeong (July 2, 2025). 추영우·신시아 '오늘 밤, 세계에서..' 韓리메이크 주연 확정 [공식] [Choo Young-woo and Cynthia Confirmed to Star in the Korean Remake of "Tonight, in the World..." [Official]] (in Korean). Osen. Retrieved September 1, 2025 – via Naver.
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