Choi Min-yeong (; born October 9, 2002) is a South Korean actor. He has appeared in the television series The Promise (2016), Twenty-Five Twenty-One (2022) and Weak Hero Class 2 (2025). Since 2023, he has starred as Dae in the American series XO, Kitty.
Career Choi Min-yeong made his debut in the KBS2 drama Magic Thousand Characters in 2014. He then appeared in TV series such as JTBC's Strong Girl Bong-soon (2017), tvN's Mr. Sunshine (2018), and JTBC's Itaewon Class (2020). As a musical actor he has appeared in the musicals Bonnie & Clyde, Empress Myeongseong, Frankenstein, and Kinky Boots.
Since April 2022, Choi Min-yeong has had an exclusive contract with artist management company Saram Entertainment. In 2022, he gained recognition in the tvN drama Twenty-Five Twenty-One in the role of Baek Yi-hyun, the younger brother of Baek Yi-jin (Nam Joo-hyuk). That same year, he was cast as Kim "Dae" Dae-heon in the American Netflix television series XO, Kitty, a spin-off of the To All the Boys film series.
Filmography Film Year Title Role 2014 I Want to Talk to You Kang Joon-seok 2023 Dream Palace Dong-wook
Television series Year Title Role Notes 2014 The Magic Thousand-Character Classic Baby boy 2016 The Promise young Kang Tae-joon Nominated for KBS Drama Awards 2016 Choco Bank Young Dal-soo 2016 Memory Kim Myung-soo 2016 Entertainer Lee Gyeong-soo 2016 Lucky Romance Min-jae 2016 W Kang Cheol's younger brother Special appearance 2017 Strong Girl Bong-soon young In Guk-doo 2017 Chicago Typewriter young Han Se-joo 2017 Queen for Seven Days young Seo Noh 2017 Two Cops young Tak Jae-hee 2018 Radio Romance Woo Ji-woo 2018 Mr. Sunshine young Goo Dong-mae 2018 Your Honor young Han Soo-ho/Han Gang-ho 2019 Confession Yoo Joon-hwan 2020 Itaewon Class young Jang Dae-hee 2021 You Are My Spring young Chae Joon 2022 Twenty-Five Twenty-One Baek Yi-hyun
Web series Year Title Role Notes 2023–present XO, Kitty Kim Dae-heon American Netflix series 2025 Weak Hero Seo Jun-tae Season 2
Theatre Year Title Role 2013 Empress Myeongseong - Dageu Crown prince Bonnie and Clyde Young Clyde 2014 Frankenstein Young Frankenstein Kinky Boots Young Charlie
Awards and nominations + Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination Award ceremony Year Category Nominee / Work Result Blue Dragon Film Awards 2023 Best New Actor Dream Palace KBS Drama Awards 2016 Best Young Actor The Promise The DIMF Musical Star 2020 Grand Prize (1st place) Choi Min-yeong
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