Choo Young Woo is a South Korean actor. He studied at Hansol High School and Korea National University of Arts in the Acting Department. In 2021, he appeared in the student short film Near You and another short film, Dive, as part of Korea National University Graduation Film Festival. He also made his official acting debut the same year with the web series You Make Me Dance.
He has been nominated for the Best New Actor Award at the 2021 KBS Drama Awards. In 2023, he won the Web Drama Male Acting Award at the 9th APAN Star Awards. He also won the Newcomer Award (Male) at the 2023 KBS Drama.
His younger brother is actor Cha Jung Woo (2002). He has been represented by J,WIDE-COMPANY since his debut.
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The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call (2025)
Starring as Yang Jae Won
(8 episodes)
- Episode 1x08: Patient: Baek Kang-hyuk (Jan 24, 2025)
- Episode 1x07: SOS from South Sudan (Jan 24, 2025)
- Episode 1x06: Reasons for Not Giving Up (Jan 24, 2025)
- Episode 1x05: Code Black (Jan 24, 2025)
- Episode 1x04: Closer Than You Think (Jan 24, 2025)
- Episode 1x03: Keep On Running (Jan 24, 2025)
- Episode 1x02: The Birth of Protégé No.1 (Jan 24, 2025)
- Episode 1x01: Enter Doctor Maniac (Jan 24, 2025)
The Tale of Lady Ok (2024)
Starring as Song Seo In / Cheon Seung Hwi
(4 episodes)
- Episode 1x04: The Secret Organisation (Dec 21, 2024)
- Episode 1x03: Becoming a Legal Advocate (Dec 8, 2024)
- Episode 1x02: Being True to Yourself (Dec 1, 2024)
- Episode 1x01: The Fate of a Servant (Nov 30, 2024)
Starring as Seong Yun Gyeom
(2 episodes)
- Episode 1x04: The Secret Organisation (Dec 21, 2024)
- Episode 1x03: Becoming a Legal Advocate (Dec 8, 2024)