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On November 13, 2024, South Korean actor Choi Hyun-wook shared an Instagram story, flaunting the glass figurine of his Bearbrick. However, the story went viral on social media for a different reason, as his fandom quickly observed that the glass figurine captured the apparent nude reflection of the actor.
Subsequently, the male actor deleted the Instagram story, after the fans observed that he was seemingly naked while clicking the picture of the figurine. In response, Choi Hyun-wook's agency, Gold Medalist, stated that they had no comments to give.
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Meanwhile, the K-drama community showcased their support for the actor, as they flooded his Instagram posts with supportive comments. They mentioned that it was only a mistake and they would continue to love him for his dramas.
As the actor has embroiled himself in drama on social media with his latest mistake, interested individuals could dig into the six shows showcasing his talent and versatility as an actor.
6 best shows starring Choi Hyun-wook explored: Racket Boys, Twinkling Watermelon, and others
1) Racket Boys
Where to watch: Netflix
The slice-of-life and sports drama Racket Boys delved into the story of the growth of sixteen-year-old students, who faced difficulties with the badminton club at their school. A city kid was transferred to the countryside after his father got a new coaching gig. At the new place, with the help of his son and other enthusiastic sports students, he revived a middle school badminton team.
In the drama, Choi Hyun-wook took on the role of a mediator, Na Woo-chan, who had a history of resolving conflicts between people. Woo-chan has been described as having a caring personality with excellent empathy.
2) Twenty-Five Twenty-One
Where to watch: TVING and Netflix
The rom-com series Twenty-Five Twenty-One depicts the love story of an aspiring fencing athlete, Na Hee-do, and a reporter, Baek Yi-jin. The couple had their share of troubles and developed a strong bond in the era of 1998. The drama also followed the story of three other individuals—Ko Yu-rim, Moon Ji-woong, and Ji Seung-wan—who were fighting their own battles.
Choi Hyun-wook played the character of Na Hee-do's classmate Moon Ji-woong, who was the most popular boy in the school and had a crush on Ko Yu-rim.
3) Weak Hero Class 1
Where to watch: Wavve, iQIYI, Viki, and Kocowa
The psychological youth drama Weak Hero Class 1 chronicled the story of a model student, Yeon Si-eun. With a weak physical appearance, he used his wits and psychological mindset as he embarked on a hazardous journey. He had to fight the bullying and violence prevailing inside and outside of the school.
Choi Hyun-wook played the role of the strongest fighter of his class, Ahn Su-ho. He only attended school because of a promise he made to his grandmother, that he would graduate school. During that time, he became friends with Beom-seo and Si-eun and went through a continuum of challenges. The show has now been renewed for season two.
4) Twinkling Watermelon
Where to watch: TVING and Rakuten Viki
The slice-of-life, romance series Twinkling Watermelon follows the story of a CODA (child of deaf adult) boy who had to fight with his father to follow his passion of becoming a guitarist. However, he time-traveled to 1995, where he met his teenage parents. Subsequently, he formed a band, Watermelon Sugar, and met another female time traveler. The duo tried to achieve their own goals in 1995.
Choi Hyun-wook played the role of the teenage counterpart of Ha Yi-chan, the father. With a bubbly and charming personality, he had a crush on Choi Se-kyung. However, with the entry of Yoon Chung-ah into his life, he eventually fell in love with her. The two quickly developed a meaningful bond.
5) High Cookie
Where to watch: U+ Mobile TV
The thriller-mystery series High Cookie depicted the story set against the backdrop of a prestigious high school, which was clouded by the negative consequences of a homemade cookie. After a student took a bite of the mentioned cookie, their desires would come true.
Choi Hyun-wook took on the role of a genius student, Seo Ho-su, who had top grades at Jeonghan High School. Hailing from a wealthy background, his fellow students often used his easy-going and good-guy personality.
6) Real:Time:Love
Where to watch: WeTV
The 2019 web series Real:Time:Love featured the different loves experienced by Hong Yun and Ye-chan. They had been friends since elementary school, and after turning eighteen, they went through a series of changes as they aspired to find one true love.
Choi Hyun-wook took the role of Moon Ye-chan, who had been friends with Hong Yun. He was in love with 20-year-old Jihyo and confessed his feelings to her, however, she friend-zoned him.
Choi Hyun-wook is gearing up to make his comeback with the upcoming series My Dearest Nemesis in 2025.
