Choi Boolam is a South Korean actor and a professor.
Choi was born in the neighborhood of Geumgokdong, Donggu, Incheon, Korea in 1940. Choi was the only son to his father Choi Cheol, a business man, and his mother Lee Myeongsuk who was a daughter of a royal pharmacist of the Korean Empire. Choi Cheol suddenly died when Choi wasyears old and entered Sinheung Elementary School in Incheon. Choi moved to Seoul to attend Jungang Middle School. Choi was drawn to theater as he entered a theater club at Jungang High School. Choi established directing experiences while at Seorabeol Art College. He entered Hanyang University in 1960. Before graduation, Choi starred in several plays. Choi was recruited as a KBS TV actor in 1976, and entered stardom with the role of Kim Jongseo in the drama series, Prince Suyang.
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