Biography
Cha Seung-won (born 7 June 1970) is a South Korean actor and former fashion model. He began modelling in the late 1980s and made his acting debut in the 1997 film Holiday in Seoul and the television sitcom New York Story.
He rose to prominence with leading roles in the comedy films Kick the Moon (2001), Jail Breakers (2002), My Teacher, Mr. Kim (2003) and Ghost House (2004). Cha has since worked across genres, appearing in the thriller Blood Rain (2005), the melodrama My Son (2007) and later films including Night in Paradise (2020) and Uprising (2024). His television credits include The Greatest Love (2011), A Korean Odyssey (2017), One Ordinary Day (2021) and Our Blues (2022). In 2025 he played Ko Si-jo in the film No Other Choice.
