| 1. Choi Woo-shik is a South Korean-Canadian actor and singer. |
| 2. He gained international acclaim for his roles in the films "Train to Busan" (2016) and "Parasite" (2019). |
| 3. At 10 years old, his family moved to Vancouver, Canada, where he spent most of his childhood. |
| 4. While in Vancouver, he faced social challenges at school but received support from his Korean friends. |
| 5. He left Simon Fraser University at the age of 21 to pursue an acting career in South Korea. |
| 6. He has been featured in various K-dramas, movies, and reality-variety shows, earning global fame. |
| 7. He remains a Canadian citizen. |
| 8. He has appeared as a cast member on SBS variety shows including Beating Hearts and Law of the Jungle in Nicaragua. |
| 9. He has a dog named Cookie, a Yorkshire Terrier. |
