Choi Ji-na

Choi Ji-na
Born	May 17, 1975 South Korea
Education	Hanyang Women's University - Applied Art
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1995-present
Agent	Jellyfish Entertainment
Spouse(s)	Ryu Young-geun (m. 2008)
Korean name
Hangul	최지나
Hanja	崔智娜
Revised Romanization	Choe Ji-na
McCune–Reischauer	Ch'oe Chi-na

Choi Ji-na (born May 17, 1975) is a South Korean actress. She made her acting debut in 1995, and became best known as a supporting actress in television dramas, notably My Rosy Life (2005), A Happy Woman (2008), and My Too Perfect Sons (2009).^[1][2][3] In 2005, Choi received a Best Supporting Actress nomination at the Korean Film Awards for her portrayal of a shaman in Blood Rain.^[4]

Filmography

Television series

Year	Title	Role	Network
1995	Country Diaries		MBC
	Woman	Bank teller	MBC
	찬품단자	Female reporter	MBC
	Truth		MBC
1996	Stars	Nurse	MBC
	Dangerous Love		MBC
	Salted Mackerel		MBC
	Jo Gwang-jo		KBS2
1997	Sea of Ambition	Myung-sook	KBS2
	LA Arirang		SBS
1998	My Love by My Side	So-young	KBS1
1999	Follow Your Dreams	Math teacher	EBS
2000	Three Friends		MBC
	Song-hwa		KBS2
2001	The Jewelry Box in My Heart		MBC
	Orient Theatre	Yoo Soon-ok	KBS2
2004	There's Light at the Tip of My Fingernails	Student in local Confucian academy	EBS
	Drama City "So-na's Beautiful Bakery"	Kang So-na	KBS2
	Age of Heroes	Choi Myeong-hee	MBC
2005	My Rosy Life	Hong Jang-mi	KBS2
2006	Special of My Life	Park Kang-ho's wife	MBC
2007	A Happy Woman	Moon Sun-young	KBS2
	Fly High	Cha Mi-ri	SBS
2008	My Ex-wife Lives Next Door	Joo In-young	MBC Dramanet
	I Am Happy	Ha-kyung	SBS
2009	The Slingshot	Madam Jang	KBS2
	My Too Perfect Sons	Kim Hye-rim	KBS2
	Temptation of an Angel	Jung Sang-ah/Julie Jung	SBS
2010	The King of Legend	Seok Rahae	KBS1
2011	Queen Insoo	Yang Hyebin	jTBC
	HDTV Literature "Eom Ji-ne"	Eom Ji-ne	KBS1
2012	Can't Live Without You	Hyun-seo	MBC
2013	Goddess of Fire	Yeon-ok	MBC
	The Heirs[5]	Yoo Kyung-ran	SBS
2014	Endless Love	Jin Yang-ja	SBS
	Gunman in Joseon	Park Jin-han's wife	KBS2
	Single-minded Dandelion	Yoon Jung-im	KBS2
2015	Insooni's Talk Drama: You Are a Flower	Kim Ja-ok	KBS1

Film

Year	Title	Role
2000	Spooky School
2004	Shit Up!	Soon-young
2005	Blood Rain	Manshin
2007	Hwang Jin Yi	Hyun-geum (cameo)
2009	Good Morning President	Waltz teacher

Theater

Year	Title	Role
1998	The Glass Menagerie

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Nominated work	Result
2005	4th Korean Film Awards	Best Supporting Actress	Blood Rain	Nominated

References

1. Kim, Young-min (16 June 2008). "최지나, "정형화 된 이미지, 넘어야 할 산"". Osen (in Korean). Retrieved 2015-04-09.
2. Son, Yong-ho (17 May 2009). "'솔약국집' 최지나, "임신 7개월 티 많이 안났죠?"(인터뷰)". Osen (in Korean). Retrieved 2015-04-09.
3. "My Too Perfect Sons Features Comic Imagination Scenes". KBS Global via Hancinema. 8 May 2009. Retrieved 2015-04-09.
4. "Welcome To Dongmakgol wins best picture award". KBS Global. 5 December 2005. Retrieved 2015-04-09.
5. "Heirs Kim Woo Bin Goes to Mom Choi Ji Na, Cries". KDramaStars. 14 December 2013. Retrieved 2015-04-09.

External links

• Choi Jina at Jellyfish Entertainment
• Choi Ji-na on Cyworld
• Choi Ji-na at HanCinema
• Choi Ji-na at the Korean Movie Database
• Choi Ji-na at the Internet Movie Database