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Choi Tae-joon

Choi Tae-joon

Actor · Born July 7, 1991 (35) · Seoul, South Korea

Choi Tae-joon (born July 7, 1991) is a South Korean actor, model and TV host born in Seoul. He first gained recognition as a child actor in the drama Piano (2001), and TV movies about student youth situations. He won two Korea Drama Awards, "Best Young Actor" 2014 for the drama All About My Mom, and "Best Villain" 2017 for his villainous co-star role in the disaster-mystery drama Missing 9. Also, he won another Award for "Best Character" 2017 at the Asia Artist Awards. He has since taken on lead roles in melodrama Exit (2018) and the famous and popular romcom TV drama So I Married the Anti-fan (2021).

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Biography from TMDB.

Born
July 7, 1991 (35)
From
Seoul, South Korea
Works as
Actor
Titles
8 on MovieCove · 23 credits in all
Links
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Known for

TMDB popularity, last 64 days to Oct 27

What are Choi Tae-joon's films like?

Across their 6 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Bonds and Self.

Themes

share of theme weight
Bonds
36%
Self
26%
Survival
19%
Morality
10%
Power
5%
Society
5%
Family bonds2 titles, browse their movies with this themeIdentity2 titles, browse their movies with this themeJustice2 titles, browse their movies with this theme

Roles they play

1 analyzed role

Moods and endings

endings are an aggregate; no title is named

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Tense
4
Melancholic
3
Hopeful
2
Romantic
2
Joyful
1
Other
4

How their films linger

Feel-good4 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteFun3 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteHopeful2 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteBittersweet2 titles, browse their movies with this aftertaste

How their films end · 1 with a twist

  • Happy1
  • Bittersweet3
  • Ambiguous2

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Choi Tae-joon's films?

As of October 24, 2026, all 8 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service.

Also on these channels

Subscription and free streaming for Choi Tae-joon's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

23 credits, 8 with a MovieCove page; 3 appearances as themselves are hidden until asked for.

  • Detective Code: The Bridal Shower Murder Case (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2026)

    Show 1 episode · Actor

  • Iron Family(2024)

    Show 36 episodes · as Cha Tae-woong

    Midcredits score: 15th percentile of all shows

  • Flex x Cop(2024)

    Show 2 episodes · as Ha Nam-su

    Midcredits score: 88th percentile of all shows

  • Twenty Five Twenty One(2022)

    Show 2 episodes · as Jung Ho-jin

    Midcredits score: 98th percentile of all shows

  • The Man's Voice (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2021)

    Show 8 episodes · as Baek Tae Hwa

  • So I Married My Anti-Fan(2021)

    Show 16 episodes · Theme Song Performance · as Who Joon

    Midcredits score: 64th percentile of all shows

  • The Undateables (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2018)

    Show 32 episodes · as Choi Joon-Soo

  • EXIT (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2018)

    Show 4 episodes · as Do Gang-Soo

  • Gummy-Man (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2017)

    as villain

  • Suspicious Partner(2017)

    Show 40 episodes · as Ji Eun-Hyuk

    Midcredits score: 83rd percentile of all shows

  • Here Comes Robo KDI-109! (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2017)

    Show 6 episodes · as KDI-109 / Baek Ku

  • Missing 9(2017)

    Show 16 episodes · as Choi Tae-Ho

    Midcredits score: 37th percentile of all shows

  • The Flower in Prison (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2016)

    Show 51 episodes · as Sung Ji-Hun

  • Eclipse (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2016)

    as Lee Se-joon

  • All About My Mom(2015)

    Show 54 episodes · as Lee Hyeong-Soon

    Midcredits score: 34th percentile of all shows (provisional, few ratings)

  • The Girl Who Sees Smells(2015)

    Show 16 episodes · as Ye Sang-gil

    Midcredits score: 56th percentile of all shows

  • Mother's Garden (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2014)

    Show 126 episodes · Actor

  • Adolescence Medley (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2013)

    Show 4 episodes · as Lee Yuk Ho

  • Ugly Alert (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2013)

    Show 133 episodes · as Gong Hyeon-seok

  • The Great Seer (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2012)

    Show 35 episodes · as Yi Bang-won

  • Pacemaker (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2012)

    as Min Yun-gi

  • Padam Padam (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2011)

    Show 20 episodes · as Im Jung

  • Running Man (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2010)

    Show 2 episodes · Actor

Career shape

Star power in the 83rd percentile of 239,109 people with a billed film role, over a full career of 23 titles from 2010 to 2026.

Highest rated

Suspicious Partner (2017)

Midcredits 83rd

Film career

By role

only this rolewith another role
Acting23 of 23: 22 only acting, 1 with another role · typical Midcredits score60thOther crew1 of 23: 0 only other crew, 1 with another role

By decade

2010s17 · acting2020s6 · 6 acting · 1 crew

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it. The ring is the typical Midcredits score (the median percentile) of the role's titles that are on MovieCove, shown from 5 scored.

Who does Choi Tae-joon work with?

People who share at least 2 of Choi Tae-joon's MovieCove titles; Kim Young-ok shares the most, 2.