Choi Seung-hyun

Choi Seung Hyun
Born
Other nameShawn Choi
EducationNew York University (M.M. in Film Scoring)[1]
Occupationscomposer,
music producer,
Film score composer
Years active2000-present
Korean name
Hangul
최승현
Hanja
崔承鉉
RRChoe Seunghyeon
MRCh'oe Sŭnghyŏn

Choi Seung Hyun, also known as Shawn Choi, is a South Korean film score composer. He was one of the composers of Oldboy[2][3] and composed the original score for Lady Vengeance. His filmography also includes The Classic, My Girlfriend Is an Agent, Children..., and other South Korean films.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2002ArdorComposerco-composed with Shim Hyun-jung; music supervised by Jo Yeong-wook
2003The ClassicComposerOriginal score composed by Choi Seung-hyun; music supervised by Jo Yeong-wook
2003OldboyComposerco-composed with Shim Hyun-jung and Lee Jisoo; music supervised by Jo Yeong-wook
2004Ice RainComposerco-composed with Lee Hyun-Yang; music supervised by Jo Yeong-wook
2004WindstruckComposerOriginal score
2005Sympathy for Lady VengeanceComposerOriginal Score composed[4][5][6] by Choi Seung-hyun; music supervised by Jo Yeong-wook
2006ComaComposerOCN television film series (5 episodes)
2006Fly HighComposerRomance
2007Black HouseComposerThriller
2007Wide AwakeComposerMystery thriller
2008The Guard PostComposerThriller
2008Dachimawa LeeComposerAction comedy
2008My Mighty PrincessComposerAction fantasy
2009My Girlfriend Is an AgentComposerRomantic action-comedy
2009Sisters on the RoadComposerDrama
2009Yoga HakwonComposerHorror film
2010Joomoonjin [7] ComposerFantasy romance
2010Short! Short! Short!: Fantastic TheaterComposerSegment "Hunger"[8][9]
2011Children...ComposerCrime drama
2012Runway CopComposerAction comedy
2014Meet Miss Anxiety[10]ComposerCredited as composer in the film’s opening credits.Romantic comedy[10]
2015The Long Way HomeComposerWar comedy-drama
2016Bounty HuntersComposerAction comedy
2021Time To PlayComposerDocumentary Film
2021What Happened to Mr. Cha?ComposerNetflix film
2021Whisper in the WindComposerUnreleased film[11]

Music department

  • Waikiki Brothers (2001) – Musician
  • Friend (2001) – Musician; Additional Music
  • Dig or Die (2002) – Music Department
  • Silmido (2003) – Music Department

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References

  1. ↑ NYU Steinhardt Alumni in Action - Shawn Choi
  2. 1 2 Lee, Jae-won (December 5, 2004). "'Oldboy' wins 5 awards including Best Music at Korean Film Awards". Seoul.co.kr.
  3. 1 2
  4. 1 2 Sympathy for Lady Vengeance – IMDb
  5. 1 2 Discogs – OST
  6. 1 2 ‘올드보이’·‘친절한 금자씨’·게임음악 참여 – 부산일보
  7. 1 2
  8. 1 2
  9. 1 2
  10. 1 2 3 [https://www.smeckymusicstudios.com/credits-2014/
  11. 1 2 https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12065316/ Whisper in the Wind – IMDb]