Personal details
Born:
- Birthday: 1970-06-07
- Born Place: Anyang, Gyeonggi, South Korea
Also Known As:
차승원, 車勝元, 车胜元, Cha Seoung-won, ชาซึงวอน, چا سونگ-وون
Cha Seung-won
Cha Seung-won is a highly acclaimed South Korean actor who began his career as a successful fashion model in the 1990s. Born on June 7, 1970, he transitioned to acting and achieved widespread fame through a series of hit comedy films, including Kick the Moon (2001) and Jail Breakers (2002), which solidified his status as a box-office star. Proving his versatility, he later took on more serious and dramatic roles in films like the period thriller Blood Rain (2005) and the melodrama My Son (2007). On television, he has starred in popular dramas such as City Hall (2009), the romantic comedy The Greatest Love (2011), and the fantasy series A Korean Odyssey (2017). His recent work includes the film Uprising (2024), where he portrayed the character of King Seonjo, and the drama series Our Blues (2022).
