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Choi Myung-gil
Choi in 2019
Born	(1962-11-11) November 11, 1962 (age 62) Seoul, South Korea
Education	Seoul Art College - Broadcasting and Entertainment
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1981–present
Spouse	Kim Han-gil
Children	2
Korean name
Hangul	최명길
Hanja	崔明吉
Revised Romanization	Choe Myeong-gil
McCune–Reischauer	Ch'oe Myŏngkil

Choi Myung-gil (Korean: 최명길; born November 11, 1962) is a South Korean actress. Choi received several Best Actress awards for her portrayal of a proprietress who rents out her comic book shop as an overnight shelter in the 1994 film Rosy Life (also known as La Vie en Rose). She has also starred in numerous television dramas, notably Marriage (1993), Tears of the Dragon (1996), Empress Myeongseong (2001), and Again, My Love (2009).

Biography

Choi is married to politician and lawmaker Kim Han-gil; Kim is chairman of the Democratic Party and co-chairman of the New Politics Alliance for Democracy. The couple have two sons.

Filmography

Film

Television series

Awards and nominations

References

1. Eisner, Ken (December 11, 1994). "Review: La Vie En Rose". Variety. Archived from the original on December 24, 2014. Retrieved November 1, 2014.
2. Kim, Beom-seok (April 18, 2005). "SBS '꽃보다 여자'로 드라마 복귀하는 최명길". The Dong-a Ilbo (in Korean). Archived from the original on November 2, 2014. Retrieved November 1, 2014.
3. Kwon, Mee-yoo (January 1, 2008). "Epic Dramas Continues to Boom This Year". The Korea Times. Archived from the original on December 22, 2013. Retrieved November 1, 2014.
4. Han, Sang-hee (February 3, 2009). "Veteran Actors Team Up for Small Screen". The Korea Times. Archived from the original on February 6, 2009. Retrieved November 1, 2014.
5. Oh, Jean (February 4, 2009). "KBS drama up against MBC's comic-book hero". The Korea Herald. Archived from the original on February 23, 2014. Retrieved November 1, 2014.
6. Lim, Hye-seon (April 15, 2009). '최명길 열풍', 직접 듣는 중년인기 이유는(인터뷰). 10Asia (in Korean). Archived from the original on November 2, 2014. Retrieved November 1, 2014.
7. "Fashion Brands Put Their Money on Middle-Aged Women". The Chosun Ilbo. February 19, 2010. Archived from the original on February 20, 2010. Retrieved October 27, 2014.
8. Kim, Jung-yoon (May 30, 2012). "Actress wife helps Kim's primary winning streak". The Korea Times. Archived from the original on November 2, 2014. Retrieved November 1, 2014.
9. "Celebrities Pitch in to Back Candidates in General Election". The Chosun Ilbo. April 30, 2012. Archived from the original on April 6, 2012. Retrieved November 1, 2014.
10. Cho, Chung-un (May 5, 2013). "Newsmaker: Party maverick takes helm of opposition". The Korea Herald. Archived from the original on May 5, 2013. Retrieved November 1, 2014.
11. Ko, Dong-hwan (June 3, 2014). "Celebrities active in local election campaigns". The Korea Times. Archived from the original on November 2, 2014. Retrieved November 1, 2014.
12. Kim, Do-hoo (August 26, 2008). 스스로 행복을 만드는 여자 최명길. Interview 365 (in Korean). Archived from the original on November 11, 2014. Retrieved November 1, 2014.
13. "Press conference for KBS TV series Invincible Lee Pyung Kang". 10Asia. November 6, 2009. Archived from the original on November 11, 2013. Retrieved November 1, 2014.
14. Kim, Sun-young (July 21, 2011). "Review: MBC TV series Miss Ripley - Final Episode". 10Asia. Archived from the original on November 2, 2014. Retrieved November 1, 2014.
15. "Man of Honor holds script rehearsal". Dramabeans. September 22, 2011. Archived from the original on September 24, 2011. Retrieved October 27, 2014.
16. "Choi Myung-gil, A Veteran Actress' Transformation? Guilty As Charged!". KBS Global. October 14, 2013. Archived from the original on November 2, 2014. Retrieved November 1, 2014.
17. Jo, Sung-kyung (January 16, 2018). "[SS드라마]'인형의집' 최명길에 박하나 왕빛나.. 일일극 '믿보배'들 뭉친다". Sports Seoul (in Korean). Archived from the original on January 17, 2018. Retrieved February 17, 2018.
18. Jung Eun-jean (May 13, 2021). "최명길-소이현-박윤재-신정윤 '빨강 구두' 캐스팅 확정" [Myung-Gil Choi-Lee Hyun So-Yoon Jae Park-Jung Yoon Shin'Red Shoes' cast confirmed]. Korean Broadcasting System (in Korean). Naver. Archived from the original on May 20, 2021. Retrieved May 20, 2021.
19. Choi Na-young (May 15, 2023). "50대 박주미, 임성한 '아씨 두리안' 대본 리딩서 미모 무슨 일..'6월 방송'" (in Korean). Osen. Archived from the original on May 15, 2023. Retrieved May 15, 2023 – via Naver.
20. "Palmares 1994". Three Continents Festival (in French). Archived from the original on November 2, 2014. Retrieved November 1, 2014.
21. "Nantes Fest Names Korean Best Actress". KBS World. November 28, 2007. Archived from the original on November 2, 2014. Retrieved November 1, 2014.
22. Jung Ji-hyun (January 1, 2022). "차태현·이도현·김소현·박은빈, 최우수상 수상 [2021 KBS 연기대상]" [Cha Tae-hyun, Lee Do-hyun, Kim So-hyun, Park Eun-bin, Grand Prize Winner ] (in Korean). My Daily. Archived from the original on January 1, 2022. Retrieved January 1, 2022 – via Naver.
23. Jung Ji-hyun (December 31, 2021). "류진·소이현·한다감, 일일드라마 부문 우수상 수상 [2021 KBS 연기대상]" [Ryujin, Soihyun, and Handa Gam won the Excellence Award in Daily Drama ] (in Korean). My Daily. Archived from the original on April 16, 2023. Retrieved January 1, 2022 – via Naver.
24. Lee Seul-bi (August 31, 2022). "김혜수→이준호 '2022 APAN STAR AWARDS' 수상 후보 공개" [Kim Hye-soo → Lee Jun-ho's '2022 APAN STAR AWARDS' nominees revealed] (in Korean). Sports Donga. Archived from the original on August 31, 2022. Retrieved August 31, 2022 – via Naver.

External links

• Choi Myung-gil at HanCinema
• Choi Myung-gil at the Korean Movie Database
• Choi Myung-gil at IMDb 

• Best Actress Blue Dragon Film Awards winners
• Best Actress for Grimae Awards winners
• 1962 births
• Living people
• South Korean film actresses
• South Korean television actresses
• Seoul Institute of the Arts alumni
• Best Actress Paeksang Arts Award (film) winners
• Best New Actress Paeksang Arts Award (television) winners
• Best Actress for Grand Bell Awards winners
• Actresses from Seoul