Go Joo-won

{{Short description|South Korean actor (born 1981)}}

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| name = Go Joo-won

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| birth_name = Go Young-chul

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1981|10|16}}

| birth_place = Gwangju, South Korea

| occupation = Actor

| years_active = 2003–present

| education = Sogang University{{cite web|last=Bae |first=Ji-sook |title=Film D-War Tops Internet News |url=https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/nation/2007/08/117_8978.html |work=The Korea Times |access-date=2013-08-24 |date=26 August 2007 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140201230020/http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/nation/2007/08/117_8978.html |archive-date=2014-02-01 }}
Yonsei University Graduate School of Journalism and Mass Communication

| agent = Huayi Brothers{{Cite web |url=http://www.newsen.com/news_view.php?uid=201704261449114110 |script-title=ko:고주원, 화이브라더스와 전속계약 체결..김윤석-유해진과 한솥밥(공식) | language=ko | trans-title=Go Joo-won signs an exclusive contract with Hwayi Brothers..Kim Yun-seok and Yoo Hae-jin and one pot meal (official)|access-date=2017-04-26 |archive-date=2022-06-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220607151032/https://www.newsen.com/news_view.php?uid=201704261449114110 |url-status=live }}

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Go Joo-won ({{Korean|hangul=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).{{cite web|title=Documentary for Hit Drama Revenge Being Produced in Japan|url=http://english.kbs.co.kr/news/entertainment_news_view.html?No=550|work=KBS Global|access-date=2013-08-24|date=10 February 2006|archive-date=2013-04-13|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130413150102/http://english.kbs.co.kr/news/entertainment_news_view.html?No=550|url-status=live}} In 2006, Go became a household name after appearing in the popular family dramas Bizarre Bunch and Famous Chil Princesses.{{cite web|last=Kim|first=Lynn|title=Actor Go Joo-won signs with Jun Jin's agency|url=http://www.asiae.co.kr/news/view.htm?idxno=2009111716063446281|work=10Asia|access-date=2013-08-24|date=17 November 2009|archive-date=2023-01-27|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230127025124/http://www.asiae.co.kr/news/view.htm?idxno=2009111716063446281|url-status=live}}{{cite web|last=Hong|first=Lucia|title=Actor Ko Joo-won to enter military next week|url=http://www.asiae.co.kr/news/view.htm?idxno=2010110814350886060|work=10Asia|access-date=2013-08-24|date=8 November 2010|archive-date=2022-06-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220607151506/http://www.asiae.co.kr/news/view.htm?idxno=2010110814350886060|url-status=live}} He then played historical figures in two period dramas—King Seongjong of Joseon in The King and I (2007),{{cite web|last=Lee|first=Hyo-won|title=TV Falls in Love with Epic Dramas|url=https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/art/2009/07/201_10395.html|work=The Korea Times|access-date=2013-08-24|date=18 September 2007|archive-date=2014-03-24|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140324112634/http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/art/2009/07/201_10395.html|url-status=live}}{{cite web|title=Actor Go Rescues Wounded Golfer|url=http://english.kbs.co.kr/hallyu/entertainment_news_view.html?No=1885|work=KBS Global|access-date=2013-08-24|date=21 September 2007|archive-date=2019-03-31|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190331123924/http://english.kbs.co.kr/hallyu/entertainment_news_view.html?No=1885|url-status=live}} and Ijinashi, the first king of Daegaya in Kim Su-ro, The Iron King (2010).{{cite web|last=Yun|first=Tae-hui|title=Actor Ko Joo-won cast in upcoming series Kim Su-ro|url=http://www.asiae.co.kr/news/view.htm?idxno=2010041911382437636|access-date=2013-08-24|work=10Asia|date=19 April 2010|archive-date=2022-06-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220607151502/http://www.asiae.co.kr/news/view.htm?idxno=2010041911382437636|url-status=live}} Go also starred in the medical drama OB/GYN (also known as Obstetrics and Gynecology Doctors, 2010),{{cite web|last=Han |first=Sang-hee |title=Drama to Feature the World of OB/GYN |url=https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/art/2010/02/201_60123.html |work=The Korea Times |access-date=2013-08-24 |date=2 February 2010 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714162719/http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/art/2010/02/201_60123.html |archive-date=2014-07-14 }}{{cite web|last=Choi|first=Ji-eun|title=PREVIEW: SBS TV series OB & GY|url=http://www.asiae.co.kr/news/view.htm?idxno=2010012815502059700|work=10Asia|access-date=2013-08-24|date=28 January 2010|archive-date=2014-07-14|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714144346/http://www.asiae.co.kr/news/view.htm?idxno=2010012815502059700|url-status=live}} and another family drama You Are the Best! (2013).{{cite web|title=Today's Photo: March 5, 2013|url=https://www.chosun.com/english/video-en/2013/03/05/D4RBDLJSGWOZUCZDTNK5CJQFKI/|website=The Chosun Ilbo|access-date=2013-08-24|date=5 March 2013|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714164214/http://english.chosun.com/svc/view.html?contid=2013030500336&catid=C|archive-date=14 July 2014}}