Go Joo-won

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). In 2006, Go became a household name after appearing in the popular family dramas Bizarre Bunch and Famous Chil Princesses. He then played historical figures in two period dramas—King Seongjong of Joseon in The King and I (2007), and Ijinashi, the first king of Daegaya in Kim Su-ro, The Iron King (2010). Go also starred in the medical drama OB/GYN (also known as Obstetrics and Gynecology Doctors, 2010), and another family drama You Are the Best! (2013).

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Go Joo-won
Go Young-chul (1981-10-16) October 16, 1981Gwangju, South Korea
Sogang University Yonsei University Graduate School of Journalism and Mass Communication
Actor
2003–present
Huayi Brothers
고영철
Go Yeongcheol
Ko Yŏngch'ŏl
고주원
Go Juwon
Ko Chuwŏn

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). In 2006, Go became a household name after appearing in the popular family dramas Bizarre Bunch and Famous Chil Princesses. He then played historical figures in two period dramas—King Seongjong of Joseon in The King and I (2007), and Ijinashi, the first king of Daegaya in Kim Su-ro, The Iron King (2010). Go also starred in the medical drama OB/GYN (also known as Obstetrics and Gynecology Doctors, 2010), and another family drama You Are the Best! (2013).

YearTitleRole
2003PunchYoon-pyo
2004KkakdugiGak-doo
Toji, the LandSong Young-kwang
2005ResurrectionJung Jin-woo
Bizarre BunchJang Seok-hyun
2006Famous Chil PrincessesYoo Il-han
2007The King and IKing Seongjong
2008My LadyKim Hyun-min
2010OB & GYLee Sang-shik
Kim Su-ro, The Iron KingIjinashi
2013You Are the Best!Park Chan-woo
2014There Is a BluebirdDoctor Oh
4 Legendary WitchesMa Do-hyun (cameo)
Run, Jang-miHwang Tae-ja
2016Madame Antoine: The Love TherapistGo Hye-rim's ex-husband
2019Love in SadnessHa Seong-ho
HaechiYi In-jwa
2023–2024Live Your Own LifeKang Tae-min
YearTitleRole
2005Tarzan Park Heung-sukPark Heung-suk
YearTitleRole
2009–2010Let's Go! Dream Team Season 2Cast member (episodes 10–13, 28)
2014Star FriendCast member
2015Off to SchoolCast member (episodes 53–56)
2016Let's Go Expedition TimeCast member
2019Taste of LoveCast member (episode 16 – present)
YearAwardCategoryNominated workResult
2005KBS Drama AwardsBest New ActorBizarre BunchWon
20067th Korea Visual Arts FestivalPhotogenic Award, Actor category—.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px;white-space:nowrap}N/aWon
KBS Drama AwardsExcellence Award, ActorFamous Chil PrincessesWon
2015SBS Drama AwardsExcellence Award, Actor in a Serial DramaRun, Jang-miNominated

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  • Go Joo-won on Instagram (in Korean)
  • Go Joo-won at HanCinema
  • Go Joo-won at IMDb
  • Go Joo-won at the Korean Movie Database (in Korean)
  • Go Joo-won Archived 2016-06-24 at the Wayback Machine at Daum (in Korean)

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