Английская Википедия:Choi Wan-gyu
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Choi Wan Gyu ( 최완규, born August 18, 1964) is a South Korean screenwriter.[1] He is a winner of many awards for his screenwriting.[2] He is said to be the first Korean writer to have written screenplays for both Oriental and Western medical dramas.[2] Selected for MBC Best Theater Scenario Contest "Boring love, funny movie" (1993, his screenwriting debut).
Other notable things in his career: He dropped out of Incheon University English Literature Department;[3] In 2008, he was sued for breach of contract by Always Uki Co., Ltd. and ICBN Co., Ltd;[4] In 2022 he was emprisoned[5] (charges not known).[6][7] In 2019 he was listed as a habitual high-amount tax delinquent by the South Korean National Tax Service.[6] In 2018, under the South Korean Act on the Aggravated Punishment of Specific Economic Laws, etc., he was sentenced to two years of probation in prison for charges (possibly fraud and gambiing).[6]
Major works
- General Hospital (1994)
- Legend of Ambition (1998)
- Ho-joon's Road to a Court Physician (1999)
- Air Force (2000)
- Shodo (Sand) (2001)
- The Merchant (2001)
- All-in Fateful Love (2003)
- Into the Storm (2004)
- Love Story in Harvard (2004)
- Jumong (2006)[2]
- Lobbyist (2007)
- Catcher (2008)
- Wind Country or The Kingdom of the Winds (2008) (nominated for an Emmy Award in 2009[8][9]
- General Hospital 2 (2008)
- Swallow the Sun (2009)[10]
- Prison flower (2016)[10]
See also Category:Television Shows written by Choi Wan-kyu
Awards
- 1994 MBC Broadcasting Awards Writer Award
- 2003 30th Korean Broadcasting Awards Writer Award
- 2006 MBC Drama Awards Television Division Achievement Award
- 2007 19th Korean Broadcasting Producer Awards TV Writer Category Production Category Award
- 2007 43rd Baeksang Arts Awards TV Category Screenplay Award
- 2010 1st Seoul Culture & Arts Awards Drama Writer Division Grand Prize
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