Choi Jung-won

Choi Jung-won (; born August 2, 1969) is a South Korean actress. She is best known in musical theatre, and has starred in Korean productions of Singin' in the Rain, Rent, Chicago, and Kiss Me, Kate.

Filmography Television shows Year Title Role Notes 2021DIMF Musical Star Judge

Theater Guys and Dolls (1989)-Ensemble West Side Story (1994)-Anita Grease (1995)-Sandy West Side Story (1997)-Anita Grease (1998)-Betty Rizzo Rent (2000)-Mimi Marquez Tick, Tick…Boom! (2001)-Susan Rent (2001)-Mimi Marquez Chicago (2001)- Roxie Hart Cabaret (2002)- Sally Bowles The Producers (2006)- Ulla Bloom Mamma Mia (2007)- Donna Sheridan Chicago (2008)- Velma Kelly Mamma Mia (2009)- Donna Sheridan Kiss Me, Kate (2010)-Lilli Vanessi Chicago (2013)-Velma Kelly Ghost (2014)-Oda Mae Brown Urinetown (2015)-Penelope Pennywise Chicago (2015)-Velma Kelly Mamma Mia (2016)- Donna Sheridan 42nd Street (2016)-Dorothy Brock 42nd Street (2017)-Dorothy Brock Billy Elliot (2017)-Mrs. Wilkinson Matilda (2018)-Mrs. Wormwood Chicago (2018)-Velma Kelly 42nd Street (2020)-Dorothy Brock Billy Elliot (2021–2022)-Mrs. Wilkinson Chicago (2021–2022)-Velma Kelly Frida (2022)-Frida Next to Normal (2022)- Diana Goodman

Awards and nominations Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref. 1995 Korea Musical Awards Female Newcomer Award Save the Last Dance for Me 1996 Korea Musical Awards Best Supporting Actress Singin' in the Rain 2001 Korea Musical Awards Best Leading Actress Chicago 2010 Korea Musical Awards Best Leading Actress Kiss Me, Kate 2014 The Musical Awards Best Supporting Actress Ghost 2023 Korea Musical Awards Best Supporting Actress Next to Normal