Cha Joo-wan
Biography
Cha Joo Wan, born Baek Seon U, is a South Korean actor and model under Hello World Entertainment (헬로우월드엔터테인먼트). He graduated from Howon High School Affiliated High School and later obtained a bachelor's degree in Sports Guidance from Catholic Kwandong University. Before debuting, he used to play soccer through high school but suffered several injuries that hindered his performance. He was offered a modeling job at Musinsa and decided to focus on that instead of sports. He made his acting debut in 2021 with a role in "School 2021" (학교 2021).
Known For & Full Filmography8 Titles
Drama Series - 2019, 16 episodes • as [FC Papaclaus / FC Captain]
An amateur football reality show produced by JTBC, featuring teams made up of former athletes and celebrities and coached by former national team football players under the leadership of Ahn Jung-hwan. Throughout each season, the teams train, develop their skills, and compete in various tournaments and matches in pursuit of victory.
Drama Series - 2023, 16 episodes • as Self
A Talk Show hosted by Hong Seok-cheon on his YouTube Account.
Drama Series - 2024, 16 episodes • Main Cast Role
When Navier, the flawless Empress, is blindsided by her husband's shocking demand for a divorce to marry his mistress, she refuses to back down. Instead, she unleashes her own power play, forging an alliance with a mysterious prince from the Western Kingdom. As she navigates a treacherous web of politics and romance, Navier will stop at nothing to reclaim her throne and outdo her ex-husband at every turn.
Drama Series - 2024, 16 episodes • as Cha Yeo Woon
A man winds up inside a video game where he plays a teen character who must make a tragic athlete happy — or risk dying. Can their love survive?
Drama Series - 2021, 16 episodes • as Choi Tae-gang
The story of students attending a specialized high school and pursuing their own dreams rather than go off to college. It will delve into how these students learn about love, friendship, the things they like versus the things they’re good at, and growing up in an intense environment. Gong Ki Joon is a hardworking student who takes on work and school at the same time and achieves his dream job after learning about love and friendship. Jeong Young Joo is a transfer student with a hidden story and a past connection to Gong Ki Joon.
Movie - 2024, 2h 15m • as Jin-tak
In 1999, a dance duo teams up with a cheerleader to create a cheerleading club. Together with seven other members, they form the 'Millennium Girls.' Their mission: to lead the struggling Geoje Commercial High School soccer team—known for always finishing last—to victory.
Drama Series - 2026, 16 episodes • as Self
Five Southeast Asia pastry masters meet five rising Korean stars. In duos, they craft daring desserts from uniquely Korean ingredients—fusing flavors, emotions, and identity into the idea of a “true K‑dessert.” The winning team takes their creations global with a pop‑up in Singapore.
Drama Series - 2026, 16 episodes • as Chae Chan-hyun
The war of genius girls striving to become "real" ones. ~~ Adapted from the webtoon "Sisters at War" (자매전쟁) by Ki Maeng Gi (기맹기).