Cho Hyun-chul

{{Short description|South Korean actor}}

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| birth_place = Seoul, South Korea

| occupation = {{hlist|Actor|director}}

| years_active = 2010–present

| education = Korea National University of Arts

| agent = Management MMM{{cite web|url=https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=416&aid=0000285865|author=Kim Ji-hye|script-title=ko:조현철, 김태리와 한솥밥…mmm과 전속계약|trans-title=Cho Hyun-cheol, Kim Tae-ri and Hansotbap... Exclusive contract with mmm |publisher=SBS Entertainment News|via=Naver|date=July 27, 2022|access-date=July 27, 2022|language=ko}}

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| relatives = Jo Dong-rim (brother)

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Cho Hyun-chul ({{korean|조현철}}; born December 24, 1986) is a South Korean actor. He gained recognition for his roles in the television series Hotel del Luna (2019), D.P. (2021–2023), Inspector Koo (2021), as well as the films The First Lap (2017) and Samjin Company English Class (2020).

Filmography

= Film =

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scope="row" | 2009

| Love in the Time of Allergy

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| as director and screenwriter

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scope="row" | 2010

| Pitpat Wing Chun

| Hyun-cheol

|Short film

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scope="row" | 2012

| Architecture 101

| Dong-gu

|

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scope="row" | 2014

| Romance in Seoul

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| as Co-director and screenwriter

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scope="row" rowspan="2" | 2015

| Coin Locker Girl

| Hong-joo

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Robot Revival

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| as director

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scope="row" rowspan="3" | 2016

| Tunnel

| Rescue team member

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Master

| Ahn Kyung-nam

|

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My Sister Is Dead

| Ha-neul

| Short film

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scope="row" | 2017

| The First Lap

| Soo-hyun

|

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scope="row" rowspan="3" | 2019

| Mal-Mo-E: The Secret Mission

| Park Bong-doo

|

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The King of the Border

| Dong-cheol

|

|{{Cite web|url=https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/469/0000364063|script-title=ko:모든 모험은 낯설게 시작한다…'국경의 왕' 2월 말 개봉|via=Naver|publisher=Hankook Ilbo|date=February 12, 2019|access-date=May 22, 2022|language=ko}}

Film Adventure

| Young-hwa

|

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scope="row" rowspan="2" | 2020

| Samjin Company English Class

| Choi Dong-soo

|

| {{Cite web|url=https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/311/0001199106|script-title=ko:고아성·이솜·박혜수 '삼진그룹 영어토익반', 10월 개봉 확정|via=Naver|publisher=sports news|date=September 10, 2020|access-date=May 22, 2022|language=ko}}

Best Friend

| Young-cheol

|

| {{Cite web|url=https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/408/0000107539|title='이웃사촌' 박철민-조현철-지승현, 올 겨울 웃음+감동 책임진다!|via=Naver|publisher=MBC Entertainment|date=November 29, 2020|access-date=May 22, 2022|language=ko}}

scope="row"| 2022

| The Dream Songs

|

|as director, Premiere at 27th BIFF

|{{cite web|url=https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=416&aid=0000287952|last=Jeon|first=Min-jae|script-title=ko:부국제 티켓팅 오류'…조현철·이주영도 본인 작품 예매 실패|trans-title=Business International Ticketing Error'... Cho Hyun-cheol and Lee Joo-young also failed to pre-order their own works |publisher=SBS Entertainment News |via=Naver|date=September 28, 2022|access-date=October 3, 2022|language=ko}}

scope="row"| 2024

| Bogota: City of the Lost

|Jae Woong

|

|{{Cite web |last=Suhaila |first=R. |date=2024-12-04 |title=Cho Hyun Chul And Kim Jong Soo Navigate Their Lives Abroad In Upcoming Film "Bogota: City Of The Lost" |url=https://www.soompi.com/article/1708027wpp/cho-hyun-chul-and-kim-jong-soo-navigate-their-lives-abroad-in-upcoming-film-bogota-city-of-the-lost |access-date=2025-04-28 |website=Soompi |language=en-US}}

= Television series =

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scope="row" | 2017

| Argon

| Heo Jong-tae

|

| {{Cite web|url=https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/076/0003112486|author=Lee Seung-mi|title=[단독]'마스터 안경남' 조현철, '아르곤'으로 드라마 데뷔|trans-title=[Exclusive] 'Master Glasses Man' Jo Hyun-cheol, drama debut with 'Argon'|via=Naver|publisher=|date=June 26, 2017|access-date=May 22, 2022|language=ko}}

scope="row" rowspan="3"| 2019

| Memories of the Alhambra

| Choi Yang-joo

|

| {{cite web|url=http://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=421&aid=0003512773|title=[공식입장] 조현철, '알함브라 궁전의 추억' 합류…현빈·박신혜와 호흡|trans-title=[Official Position] Jo Hyun-cheol joins 'Memories of the Alhambra'... Breathing with Hyun Bin and Park Shin-hye|date=August 1, 2018|via=Naver|publisher=News1|access-date=May 22, 2022|language=ko}}

Hotel del Luna

| Sanchez

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| {{Cite web|url=https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/609/0000084016|author=Kim Myung-mi|script-title=ko:조현철 '호텔 델루나' 출연 확정, 아이유-여진구와 호흡(공식입장)|trans-title=Jo Hyun-cheol confirmed to appear in 'Hotel Del Luna', working with IU and Yeo Jin-goo (official position)|via=Naver|publisher=Newsen|date=March 29, 2019|access-date=May 22, 2022|language=ko}}

The Lies Within

| Park Seong-jae

| Cameo

| {{Cite web|url=https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/609/0000194189|author=Park Soo-in|trans-title=Cho Hyun-chul's presence exploded with cameo appearance in 'Everyone's Lies'|script-title=ko:조현철 '모두의 거짓말' 카메오 등장에 존재감 폭발|via=Naver|publisher=Newsen|date=October 28, 2019|access-date=May 22, 2022|language=ko}}

scope="row" | 2021

| Inspector Koo

| Oh Kyung-soo

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| {{cite news |script-title=ko:조현철, JTBC '구경이' 출연 확정..이영애와 호흡[공식] |language=ko |trans-title=Jo Hyun-cheol, confirmed to appear in JTBC's 'Goo Kyung-i'... Breathing with Lee Young-ae [Official] |publisher=Star New |url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=108&aid=0002984843 |access-date=May 22, 2022 |via=Naver}}

scope="row" | 2023

|Revenant

|shaman

| Cameo (episode 7)

|{{Cite web |last=Choi|first=Hee-jae |date=July 13, 2023 |script-title=ko:조현철X최귀화, '악귀' 특별출연…태자귀 의문 증폭 |trans-title=Cho Hyun-chul X Choi Gwi-hwa, special appearance in 'Ghost'... amplification of doubts |url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=311&aid=0001615322 |access-date=July 13, 2023 |publisher=Xports News |language=ko |via=Naver}}

= Web series =

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scope="row" | 2021–2023

| D.P.

| Jo Suk-bong

|Season 1

| {{Cite web |author=Ha Soo-na |date=September 18, 2020 |script-title=ko:조현철, 넷플릭스 오리지널 시리즈 'D.P.' 합류...정해인과 호흡 |trans-title=Jo Hyun-chul joins Netflix's original series 'DP'... Breathing with Jeong Hae-in |url=https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/213/0001168943 |access-date=May 22, 2022 |publisher=TV report |language=ko |via=Naver}}

scope="row" | 2023

| One Day Off

|Art teacher

|Cameo

| {{cite web |author=Kim Bo-ra |date=February 16, 2023 |title='박하경 여행기' 이나영→구교환 캐스팅 확정…웨이브 공개[공식] |trans-title='Park Ha-kyung's travelogue' Lee Na-young → Koo Hwan-hwan casting confirmed... Wave Reveal [Official] |url=https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=109&aid=0004790598 |access-date=February 16, 2023 |publisher={{ill|Osen (newspaper)|ko|OSEN|lt=OSEN}} |language=ko |via=Naver}}

scope="row" rowspan=2 {{TBA}}

|Pleasant Bullying

|Young-gyun

|

|{{cite web |author=Lee Seul |date=August 5, 2022 |script-title=ko:성유빈·원지안·조현철 '유쾌한 왕따' 크랭크인 |trans-title=Seong Yu-bin, Won Ji-an, and Jo Hyun-cheol's 'Joyful Bullying' crank-in |url=https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=277&aid=0005128404 |access-date=August 5, 2022 |publisher=Asia Economy |language=ko |via=Naver}}

Aema

| Kwak In-woo

|

|{{cite web|url=https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=477&aid=0000449862 |last=Kim|first=Hyun-rok|title=80년대 '애마부인' 탄생기…이하늬→진선규 '애마' 제작 확정[공식]|trans-title=The birth of 'Aama' in the 80s...Lee Hanee → Jin Sun-kyu 'Aama' production confirmed [Official] |publisher=SpoTV News|via=Naver|date=September 11, 2023|access-date=September 11, 2023|language=ko}}

Awards and nominations

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scope="row" rowspan="2" style="text-align:center" | 2010

| 36th Seoul Independent Film Festival

| Jury's Special Mention

| rowspan="2" | Love in the Time of Allergy

| {{won}}

| style="text-align:center" |

4th Great Short Film Festival

| KT & G Gold Crown Award

| {{won}}

| style="text-align:center" |

scope="row" rowspan="2" style="text-align:center" | 2019

| 23rd Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival

| Best Actor

| rowspan="2" | Film Adventure

| {{won}}

| style="text-align:center" | {{Cite web|url=https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/108/0002795014|author=Kim Mi-hwa|script-title=ko:제23회 부천국제판타스틱 영화제 폐막..'더룸' 작품상 [종합]|trans-title=The 23rd Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival Closing... 'The Room' Best Picture [Comprehensive]|via=Naver|publisher=Star News|date=July 5, 2019|access-date=May 22, 2022|language=ko}}

7th Wildflower Film Awards

| Best Actor

| {{nom}}

| style="text-align:center" |

scope=row rowspan="2" style="text-align:center" | 2022

| 20th Director's Cut Awards

| Best New Actor – Television

| rowspan="2" | D.P.

| {{won}}

| style="text-align:center" | {{Cite web|url=https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/117/0003579683|author=Kim Nara|title='D.P.' 조현철 "엄마·이모 덕분에 저 잘난 거 없이 지금까지…" 새로운 男배우상 수상 [디렉터스컷어워즈]|trans-title='DP' Jo Hyun-cheol "Thanks to my mom and aunt, I've never been so good..." New Actor Award [Director's Cut Awards]|via=Naver|publisher=My daily|date=February 24, 2022|access-date=May 22, 2022|language=ko}}

58th Baeksang Arts Awards

| Best Supporting Actor – Television

| {{won}}

| {{Cite web|url=https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/382/0000978434|author=Jeong Hee-yeon|script-title=ko:조현철-김신록 TV 조연상 (백상예술대상)|trans-title=Jo Hyun-cheol - Kim Shin-rok TV Supporting Actor (Baeksang Arts Awards)|via=Naver|publisher=Sports club|date=May 6, 2022|access-date=May 22, 2022|language=ko}}

scope="row" style="text-align:center" | 2024

| Baeksang Arts Awards

| Best New Director – Film

| The Dream Songs

| {{nom}}

| style="text-align:center" | {{Cite web|script-title=ko:60회 맞은 '백상예술대상' TV·영화·연극 후보 공개|trans-title=60th 'Baeksang Arts Awards' TV, Film and Theater Candidates Revealed|url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=437&aid=0000387494|via=Naver|publisher=JTBC News|language=ko|last=Hwang|first=So-young|date=April 8, 2024|access-date=April 23, 2024|archive-date=April 8, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240408063013/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=437&aid=0000387494|url-status=live}}

References

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