Go Joo-won

In this Korean name, the family name is Go.
Go Joo-won
Born
Go Young-chul

(1981-10-16) October 16, 1981 (age 43)
Gwangju, South Korea
EducationSogang University[1]
Yonsei University Graduate School of Journalism and Mass Communication
OccupationActor
Years active2003–present
AgentHuayi Brothers[2]
Korean name
Hangul
고주원
Revised RomanizationGo Ju-won
McCune–ReischauerKo Chuwŏn
Birth name
Hangul
고영철
Revised RomanizationGo Yeong-cheol
McCune–ReischauerKo Yŏngch'ŏl

Go Joo-won (Korean: 고주원; born October 16, 1981), birth name Go Young-chul, is a South Korean actor. He made his acting debut in the 2003 boxing series Punch, followed by a supporting role in the revenge-themed Resurrection (2005).[3] In 2006, Go became a household name after appearing in the popular family dramas Bizarre Bunch and Famous Chil Princesses.[4][5] He then played historical figures in two period dramas—King Seongjong of Joseon in The King and I (2007),[6][7] and Ijinashi, the first king of Daegaya in Kim Su-ro, The Iron King (2010).[8] Go also starred in the medical drama OB/GYN (also known as Obstetrics and Gynecology Doctors, 2010),[9][10] and another family drama You Are the Best! (2013).[11]

  1. ^ Bae, Ji-sook (26 August 2007). "Film D-War Tops Internet News". The Korea Times. Archived from the original on 2014-02-01. Retrieved 2013-08-24.
  2. ^ 고주원, 화이브라더스와 전속계약 체결..김윤석-유해진과 한솥밥(공식) [Go Joo-won signs an exclusive contract with Hwayi Brothers..Kim Yun-seok and Yoo Hae-jin and one pot meal (official)] (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2022-06-07. Retrieved 2017-04-26.
  3. ^ "Documentary for Hit Drama Revenge Being Produced in Japan". KBS Global. 10 February 2006. Archived from the original on 2013-04-13. Retrieved 2013-08-24.
  4. ^ Kim, Lynn (17 November 2009). "Actor Go Joo-won signs with Jun Jin's agency". 10Asia. Archived from the original on 2023-01-27. Retrieved 2013-08-24.
  5. ^ Hong, Lucia (8 November 2010). "Actor Ko Joo-won to enter military next week". 10Asia. Archived from the original on 2022-06-07. Retrieved 2013-08-24.
  6. ^ Lee, Hyo-won (18 September 2007). "TV Falls in Love with Epic Dramas". The Korea Times. Archived from the original on 2014-03-24. Retrieved 2013-08-24.
  7. ^ "Actor Go Rescues Wounded Golfer". KBS Global. 21 September 2007. Archived from the original on 2019-03-31. Retrieved 2013-08-24.
  8. ^ Yun, Tae-hui (19 April 2010). "Actor Ko Joo-won cast in upcoming series Kim Su-ro". 10Asia. Archived from the original on 2022-06-07. Retrieved 2013-08-24.
  9. ^ Han, Sang-hee (2 February 2010). "Drama to Feature the World of OB/GYN". The Korea Times. Archived from the original on 2014-07-14. Retrieved 2013-08-24.
  10. ^ Choi, Ji-eun (28 January 2010). "PREVIEW: SBS TV series OB & GY". 10Asia. Archived from the original on 2014-07-14. Retrieved 2013-08-24.
  11. ^ "Today's Photo: March 5, 2013". The Chosun Ilbo. 5 March 2013. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 2013-08-24.