Choi Ran

Choi Ran (born November 30, 1960) is a South Korean actress. She made her acting debut in 1979 and became best known as a supporting actress in television dramas, notably those written by the Hong sisters.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]

In this Korean name, the family name is Choi.
Choi Ran
Born (1960-11-30) November 30, 1960
Gimcheon, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea
EducationChung-Ang University - B.A. and M.A. in Theater and Film
OccupationActress
Years active1979-present
Spouse
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(m. 1984)​
Korean name
Hangul
최란
Hanja
崔蘭
Revised RomanizationChoe Ran
McCune–ReischauerCh'oe Ran

Choi married sportswriter and former basketball player Lee Chung-hee in 1984.[9][10] They have one son Lee Jun-gi, and two daughters Lee Hyeon-gyeong and Lee Hyeon-jeong.[11]

Filmography

Television series
Year Title Role Network
1984Independence GateKBS1
1985딸이 더 좋아KBS1
1986Drama Game "Reunion"KBS2
1987A Tree Blooming with LoveSoo-jin's auntKBS1
1993Keep Your Voice DownSBS
Our Hot SongSBS
1994General HospitalSection chief of Nursing,
Ward 132		MBC
숨은 그림 찾기KBS2
The Road to YouKBS2
1995Love and MarriageYoon Jung-binMBC
1996The Season of Blossoming LoveKBS2
1997Medical BrothersGangneung hospital director
Ok Sook-hyun		MBC
Love and FarewellMBC
CinderellaPark Jin-heeMBC
1998The Barefooted YouthPolice forensic specialistKBS2
AdvocateSung Min-heeMBC
Legendary AmbitionSong Hye-jooKBS2
1999Hur JunHong-choonMBC
2000Mr. DukePark Ae-jaMBC
Clear Skies TomorrowKBS1
2001Pretty LadyManager ChoiKBS2
Sun-hee and Jin-heeGeum-soonMBC
SangdoWoo Yeo-ranMBC
This Is LovePark Byung-okKBS1
2002Kitchen MaidMs. ParkMBC
2003Into the SunJi Hwa-jaSBS
All InManager Jang Mi-ranSBS
Pearl NecklaceJung Myung-sook/Chris JungKBS2
2004Kkakdugi (Cubed Radish Kimchi)Heo Shil-neKBS2
KkangsooniHeo Pung-jaEBS
A Second ProposalGo Myung-okKBS2
2005Sassy Girl Chun-hyangLee Mong-ryong's motherKBS2
Sad Love StorySook-jaMBC
A Farewell to SorrowKim Sun-okKBS2
My GirlBae In-sunSBS
2006The 101st ProposalJang Eun-imSBS
2007Air CityChoi Jung-heeMBC
Kimcheed Radish CubesSong Soo-namMBC
Thirty Thousand Miles in Search of My SonNam Hyun-sookSBS
2008Hong Gil-dongCourt lady NohKBS2
Chil-wu the MightyWoman from ChungjuKBS2
2009Swallow the SunChoi In-sookSBS
Don't HesitateUhm Mi-soonSBS
You're BeautifulChoi Mi-jaSBS
2010Dong Yi[12]Lady YoonMBC
You Don't Know WomenJang Geum-sookSBS
2011GyebaekYoung-myoMBC
Drama Special "Daughters of Bilitis Club"[13][14]Park Myung-heeKBS2
PoseidonYoung-ranKBS2
Glory Jane[15]Director of nursing serviceKBS2
2012BigKim Young-okKBS2
Reckless Family(guest)MBC Every 1
Reckless Family - Season 2Choi RanMBC Every 1
2016Secrets of WomenPark Bok-jaKBS2

Film
Year Title Role
2001The Humanist
2002Forgive Me Once Again Despite Hatred 2002Department head Moon
2003Run 2 UMadam Kim
2004Dead FriendSu-in's mother (cameo)
Lovely RivalsGo Mi-nam's mother
Shinsukki BluesChief Park (cameo)

Variety show
YearTitleNetworkRoleRef.
2020King of Mask SingerMBCContestant as "White Horse" (episode 273)[16]

Awards and nominations
Year Award Category Nominated work Result
1979TBC Miss Chunhyang PageantWinner—Won
2001KBS Drama AwardsBest Supporting ActressThis Is LoveWon
2009Ministry of Strategy and FinanceCommendation—Won
Ministry for Food, Agriculture, Forestry and FisheriesCommendation—Won
SBS Drama AwardsBest Supporting Actress in a Drama SpecialYou're Beautiful, Swallow the SunNominated
20105th Korea Sharing AwardsSpecial Award from the Chairperson of the
National Human Rights Commission of Korea		—Won
20116th Korea Sharing AwardsGrand Prize from the Mayor of Seoul—Won

References
  1. Ho, Stewart (24 May 2012). "Gong Yoo, Suzy, Lee Min Jung, Choi Ran and Yoon Hae Young Take a Photo for Big". enewsWorld. Archived from the original on 14 April 2015. Retrieved 2015-04-07.
  2. "Stars Join "Hanareum Hope Festival"". KBS Global. 19 September 2008. Retrieved 2015-04-06.
  3. Chun, Sung-woo (7 November 2010). "Nation abuzz with support for G20 summit". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 2015-04-07.
  4. "Weekly Star Scene". Arirang News. 9 February 2011. Retrieved 2015-04-06.
  5. Kwaak, Je-yup (14 December 2011). "Seo Taiji tops list of celebrity property holdings". The Korea Times. Retrieved 2015-04-07.
  6. "Run Turtle Marathon this Sunday". The Korea Times. 17 February 2012. Retrieved 2015-04-06.
  7. "Celebrities speak out on plight of NK defectors in China". The Dong-a Ilbo. 6 March 2012. Retrieved 2015-04-06.
  8. (인터뷰) 연예인 최란 전세금 270만원으로 180억 만든 비결은?. ChosunBiz (in Korean). 9 June 2012. Retrieved 2015-04-07.
  9. "Choi Ran and Lee Chung-hee Invited to Thai Royal Ceremony". KBS Global. 18 February 2005. Retrieved 2015-04-07.
  10. Sung, Ho-jun (16 December 2005). "Sport marriage season pitches into full swing". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2015-04-07.
  11. Choe, Min-ji (12 October 2011). "Choi Ran Wants to Make Lee Seung Gi her Son-In-Law". enewsWorld. Archived from the original on 14 April 2015. Retrieved 2015-04-07.
  12. "Dong Yi hopes to brighten up your 2010". Hancinema. 2 February 2010. Retrieved 2015-04-06.
  13. ""Stop the broadcasting!" viewers angered by homosexual drama". Hancinema. 7 August 2011. Retrieved 2015-04-06.
  14. Park, Charles Junwoo (19 August 2011). "Lesbians in drama test society's limits". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2015-04-06.
  15. "Glory Jane deals with social problems". Hancinema. 26 October 2011. Retrieved 2015-04-06.
  16. Lee Ah-young (September 20, 2020). "'복면가왕' 비쥬·이형택·최란·이혜성, 반가운 얼굴X반전 노래실력 (종합)". News1 (in Korean). Retrieved September 20, 2020.



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