Ji Woo

Ji Woo
Ji Woo
	Ji Woo in December 2023
Born	Choi Ji-woo; November 25, 1997 (age 26); Jeonju, South Korea
Education	Konkuk University (Film and Animation Department)
Occupation	Actress
Years active	2010–present
Agent	Hicon Entertainment
Korean name
Hangul	지우
Hanja	崔至祐
Revised Romanization	Ji-u
McCune–Reischauer	Chiu
Birth name
Hangul	최지우
Hanja	崔至祐
Revised Romanization	Choe Ji-u
McCune–Reischauer	Ch'oe Chiu

Choi Ji-woo (Korean: 최지우; born November 25, 1997), known mononymously as Ji Woo, is a South Korean actress. She started her career as a child actress with her debut movie Villain and Widow in 2010.

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She attended Morak Middle School.^[1]

In 2017, she was an honorary ambassador of the 9th DMZ International Documentary Film Festival alongside Cho Jin-woong.^[2]

In June 2019, Ji Woo signed with new agency King Kong by Starship.^[3]

In November 2022, Ji Woo signed with Hicon Entertainment.^[4]

Film

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Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2010	Villain and Widow	Ham Sung-ah	Debut film	^[5]
2012	Modern Family	Jung So-min	Segment "E.D. 571"	^[6]
2013	Fists of Legend	Im Soo-bin		^[7]
2013	When Winter Screams	Anna		^[8]
2014	Cart	Soo-kyung		^[9]
2016	Knocking on the Door of Your Heart	Yeon Eun-hee		^[10]
2016	Chae's Movie Theater	Myung-ah	Channel CGV Social Movie	^[11]
2017	A Stray Goat	Yang Ye-joo		^[12]
2018	Intimate Strangers	So-young		^[13]

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Television series

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Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2010	Pure Pumpkin Flower	—	Bit part	^[14]
2011	War of the Roses	Park Joon-hee		^[15]
2013	Pure Love	Jung Soon-jung		^[16]
2014	Inspiring Generation	Kim Ok-ryun (young)		^[17]
2014	You're All Surrounded	Eo Soo-sun (young)		^[18]
2017	Three Color Fantasy: "The Universe's Star"	Kim Hanna / Byul		^[19]
2017	Hello, My Twenties!	Yoo Eun-jae		^[20]
2021	Sell Your Haunted House	Bae Soo-jung	Cameo appearance	^[21]
2022–2023	The First Responders	Bong An-na	Season 1–2	^[22]
2024	Love Song for Illusion	Crown Princess Geum-hwa / Jin Chae-ryun		^[23]

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Web series

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Year	Title	Role	Ref.
2023–2024	Gyeongseong Creature	Myeong-ja	^[22]

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Music video appearances

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Year	Song title	Artist	Ref.
2019	"I'm Always You"	Lee Seung-hwan	^[24]

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Year	Title	Role	Venue	Ref.
2021	Dressing Room	D	Daehakro Arts Theater	^[25]

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Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award ceremony	Year	Category	Nominee / Work	Result	Ref.
SBS Drama Awards	2022	Best Supporting Actress in a Miniseries Genre/Fantasy Drama	The First Responders	Nominated	^[26]

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[1]
[인터뷰] <이층의 악당> 지우, 못된 아이도 특기가 된다면. Max Movie (in Korean). November 19, 2010.
[2]
"9th DMZ International Documentary Film Festival is Coming Soon". Korea News Wire. August 23, 2017. Archived from the original on July 6, 2018. Retrieved July 5, 2018.
[3]
"지우, 사람→킹콩by스타쉽 전속계약 체결하나 "긍정 논의중"(공식입장)". Newsen. June 7, 2019. Archived from the original on April 6, 2023. Retrieved June 7, 2019.
[4]
Lee, Seung-gil (November 10, 2022). "청춘시대2' 지우, 하이콘엔터와 전속계약...정진영·정유진과 한솥밥" [Age of Youth 2' Ji-woo signs exclusive contract with Hicon Entertainment... Jinyoung Jeong, Yujin Jeong and Hansotbap]. My Daily (in Korean). Archived from the original on November 10, 2022. Retrieved November 10, 2022 – via Naver.
[5]
[인터뷰]'이층의 악당' 지우 "문근영 닮으려 '가을동화' 10번 넘게 봤다". Star (in Korean). November 24, 2010. Archived from the original on July 5, 2018. Retrieved July 5, 2018.
[6]
'청춘시대' 新 유은재, 지우 누구? 최지우 동명이인 리틀 강혜정. Enter (in Korean). June 7, 2017. Archived from the original on January 5, 2022. Retrieved July 5, 2018.
[7]
""Fist of Legend" VIP premiere". HanCinema. March 28, 2013. Archived from the original on July 18, 2023. Retrieved July 5, 2018.
[8]
"Upcoming Korean movie "When Winter Screams"". HanCinema. February 22, 2013. Archived from the original on April 5, 2023. Retrieved July 5, 2018.
[9]
"Ji Woo feels grateful acting alongside EXO's Do Kyung-soo in "Cart"". HanCinema. October 8, 2014. Archived from the original on July 18, 2023. Retrieved July 4, 2018.
[10]
Ji Woo's Official Filmography (Media notes). South Korea: Saram Entertainment. 2018. Credits.
[11]
[현장] '눈발' 지우, "외로웠지만 믿음의 끈을 놓지 않으려 했다". Sedaily (in Korean). February 23, 2017. Archived from the original on April 7, 2023. Retrieved October 2, 2018.
[12]
"Korea's 9ers unleashes 'A Stray Goat'". Screen Daily. March 15, 2016. Archived from the original on July 4, 2018. Retrieved July 4, 2018.
[13]
"'완벽한 타인', 유해진X조진웅X이서진X염정아X김지수X송하윤 등 캐스팅 확정". Break News (in Korean). December 29, 2017. Archived from the original on April 6, 2023. Retrieved July 5, 2018.
[14]
'일말의 순정' 지우, "아직 연애 못해봤어요" (인터뷰). Naver (in Korean). June 11, 2013. Archived from the original on July 18, 2023. Retrieved July 5, 2018.
[15]
지우, 강우석 감독 '전설의 주먹'서 황정민 딸 캐스팅. BNT News (in Korean). August 7, 2012. Archived from the original on October 5, 2022. Retrieved July 5, 2018.
[16]
'일말의 순정' 지우 "순정이 보내려니 먹먹해요". Naver (in Korean). August 25, 2013. Archived from the original on October 8, 2022. Retrieved July 5, 2018.
[17]
"Ji Woo joins "Inspiring Generation"". HanCinema. December 3, 2013. Archived from the original on July 18, 2023. Retrieved July 5, 2018.
[18]
""You're Surrounded" Ji Woo to star as younger Go Ara". HanCinema. March 13, 2014. Archived from the original on December 10, 2023. Retrieved July 4, 2018.
[19]
단독 "디오 이어 수호..." 지우, '우주의 별이' 주인공. Ilgan Sports (in Korean). August 17, 2016. Archived from the original on October 5, 2022. Retrieved July 4, 2018.
[20]
한예리·한승연·박은빈·지우·최아라, '청춘시대2' 5인방 확정. Xports News (in Korean). June 7, 2017. Archived from the original on May 25, 2019. Retrieved July 4, 2018.
[21]
'대박부동산' 장나라X정용화, '공중부양 업어치기' 엔딩...최고 7.1%. The Korea Economic Daily (in Korean). May 13, 2021. Archived from the original on December 10, 2023. Retrieved November 25, 2021.
[22]
Hong Se-young (September 16, 2022). "[단독] 지우 안방 복귀, '소방서 옆 경찰서'→'경성크리처' 출연" [[Exclusive] Ji-woo returns to the main room, 'Police station next to the fire station' → 'Kyungseong Creature' appearance] (in Korean). Sports Donga. Archived from the original on September 21, 2022. Retrieved September 16, 2022 – via Naver.
[23]
Park Jae-hwan (November 16, 2023). "KBS '환상연가' 내년 1월 첫 방송... 박지훈-홍예지-황희-지우". KBS Media (in Korean). Archived from the original on November 16, 2023. Retrieved November 16, 2023 – via Naver.
[24]
"박정민ㆍ지우, 이승환 신곡 '나는 다 너야' M/V 주인공 연인 호흡". The Korea Economic Daily (in Korean). October 10, 2019. Archived from the original on November 25, 2021. Retrieved November 25, 2021.
[25]
"서이숙→배종옥, 연극 '분장실' 캐릭터 프로필 공개". Top Daily (in Korean). July 7, 2021. Archived from the original on November 25, 2021. Retrieved November 25, 2021.
[26]
'어게인 마이 라이프' 김재경, 미니시리즈 장르/판타지 여자부문 조연상 수상! #SBSdrama (in Korean). SBS Drama. December 31, 2022. Archived from the original on October 13, 2023. Retrieved September 9, 2023 – via 2022 SBS 연기대상.

[1] [1]
[인터뷰] <이층의 악당> 지우, 못된 아이도 특기가 된다면. Max Movie (in Korean). November 19, 2010.

[2] [2]
"9th DMZ International Documentary Film Festival is Coming Soon". Korea News Wire. August 23, 2017. Archived from the original on July 6, 2018. Retrieved July 5, 2018.

[3] [3]
"지우, 사람→킹콩by스타쉽 전속계약 체결하나 "긍정 논의중"(공식입장)". Newsen. June 7, 2019. Archived from the original on April 6, 2023. Retrieved June 7, 2019.

[4] [4]
Lee, Seung-gil (November 10, 2022). "청춘시대2' 지우, 하이콘엔터와 전속계약...정진영·정유진과 한솥밥" [Age of Youth 2' Ji-woo signs exclusive contract with Hicon Entertainment... Jinyoung Jeong, Yujin Jeong and Hansotbap]. My Daily (in Korean). Archived from the original on November 10, 2022. Retrieved November 10, 2022 – via Naver.

[5] [5]
[인터뷰]'이층의 악당' 지우 "문근영 닮으려 '가을동화' 10번 넘게 봤다". Star (in Korean). November 24, 2010. Archived from the original on July 5, 2018. Retrieved July 5, 2018.

[6] [6]
'청춘시대' 新 유은재, 지우 누구? 최지우 동명이인 리틀 강혜정. Enter (in Korean). June 7, 2017. Archived from the original on January 5, 2022. Retrieved July 5, 2018.

[7] [7]
""Fist of Legend" VIP premiere". HanCinema. March 28, 2013. Archived from the original on July 18, 2023. Retrieved July 5, 2018.

[8] [8]
"Upcoming Korean movie "When Winter Screams"". HanCinema. February 22, 2013. Archived from the original on April 5, 2023. Retrieved July 5, 2018.

[9] [9]
"Ji Woo feels grateful acting alongside EXO's Do Kyung-soo in "Cart"". HanCinema. October 8, 2014. Archived from the original on July 18, 2023. Retrieved July 4, 2018.

[10] [10]
Ji Woo's Official Filmography (Media notes). South Korea: Saram Entertainment. 2018. Credits.

[11] [11]
[현장] '눈발' 지우, "외로웠지만 믿음의 끈을 놓지 않으려 했다". Sedaily (in Korean). February 23, 2017. Archived from the original on April 7, 2023. Retrieved October 2, 2018.

[12] [12]
"Korea's 9ers unleashes 'A Stray Goat'". Screen Daily. March 15, 2016. Archived from the original on July 4, 2018. Retrieved July 4, 2018.

[13] [13]
"'완벽한 타인', 유해진X조진웅X이서진X염정아X김지수X송하윤 등 캐스팅 확정". Break News (in Korean). December 29, 2017. Archived from the original on April 6, 2023. Retrieved July 5, 2018.

[14] [14]
'일말의 순정' 지우, "아직 연애 못해봤어요" (인터뷰). Naver (in Korean). June 11, 2013. Archived from the original on July 18, 2023. Retrieved July 5, 2018.

[15] [15]
지우, 강우석 감독 '전설의 주먹'서 황정민 딸 캐스팅. BNT News (in Korean). August 7, 2012. Archived from the original on October 5, 2022. Retrieved July 5, 2018.

[16] [16]
'일말의 순정' 지우 "순정이 보내려니 먹먹해요". Naver (in Korean). August 25, 2013. Archived from the original on October 8, 2022. Retrieved July 5, 2018.

[17] [17]
"Ji Woo joins "Inspiring Generation"". HanCinema. December 3, 2013. Archived from the original on July 18, 2023. Retrieved July 5, 2018.

[18] [18]
""You're Surrounded" Ji Woo to star as younger Go Ara". HanCinema. March 13, 2014. Archived from the original on December 10, 2023. Retrieved July 4, 2018.

[19] [19]
단독 "디오 이어 수호..." 지우, '우주의 별이' 주인공. Ilgan Sports (in Korean). August 17, 2016. Archived from the original on October 5, 2022. Retrieved July 4, 2018.

[20] [20]
한예리·한승연·박은빈·지우·최아라, '청춘시대2' 5인방 확정. Xports News (in Korean). June 7, 2017. Archived from the original on May 25, 2019. Retrieved July 4, 2018.

[21] [21]
'대박부동산' 장나라X정용화, '공중부양 업어치기' 엔딩...최고 7.1%. The Korea Economic Daily (in Korean). May 13, 2021. Archived from the original on December 10, 2023. Retrieved November 25, 2021.

[:0-22] [22]
Hong Se-young (September 16, 2022). "[단독] 지우 안방 복귀, '소방서 옆 경찰서'→'경성크리처' 출연" [[Exclusive] Ji-woo returns to the main room, 'Police station next to the fire station' → 'Kyungseong Creature' appearance] (in Korean). Sports Donga. Archived from the original on September 21, 2022. Retrieved September 16, 2022 – via Naver.

[23] [23]
Park Jae-hwan (November 16, 2023). "KBS '환상연가' 내년 1월 첫 방송... 박지훈-홍예지-황희-지우". KBS Media (in Korean). Archived from the original on November 16, 2023. Retrieved November 16, 2023 – via Naver.

[24] [24]
"박정민ㆍ지우, 이승환 신곡 '나는 다 너야' M/V 주인공 연인 호흡". The Korea Economic Daily (in Korean). October 10, 2019. Archived from the original on November 25, 2021. Retrieved November 25, 2021.

[25] [25]
"서이숙→배종옥, 연극 '분장실' 캐릭터 프로필 공개". Top Daily (in Korean). July 7, 2021. Archived from the original on November 25, 2021. Retrieved November 25, 2021.

[26] [26]
'어게인 마이 라이프' 김재경, 미니시리즈 장르/판타지 여자부문 조연상 수상! #SBSdrama (in Korean). SBS Drama. December 31, 2022. Archived from the original on October 13, 2023. Retrieved September 9, 2023 – via 2022 SBS 연기대상.

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Ji Woo
Ji Woo in December 2023
Born	Choi Ji-woo (1997-11-25) November 25, 1997 (age 26) Jeonju, South Korea
Education	Konkuk University (Film and Animation Department)
Occupation	Actress
Years active	2010–present
Agent	Hicon Entertainment

Korean name
Hangul	지우
Hanja	崔至祐
Revised Romanization	Ji-u
McCune–Reischauer	Chiu
Birth name
Hangul	최지우
Hanja	崔至祐
Revised Romanization	Choe Ji-u
McCune–Reischauer	Ch'oe Chiu