Gong Yoo

Quick Facts

Full Name	Gong Yoo
Occupation	Movie Actor
Date Of Birth	Jul 10, 1979(1979-07-10)
Age	45
Birthplace	Busan
Country	South Korea
Horoscope	Cancer

Gong Yoo Biography

Gong Yoo is one of the most popular and richest Movie Actor who was born on July 10, 1979 in Busan, South Korea. He is known for his roles in the likes of South Korean films as The Suspect (as an North Korean spy) and Silenced (as an art teacher) He also played in a number of television programs, winning a 2006 MBC Drama Award for his role in the romantic show One Fine Day.

He co-starred alongside In 2007, he costarred with Yoon Eun-hye in the television series The 1st Shop of Coffee Prince. in the tv show The 1st Shop of Coffee Prince.

Gong Yoo graduated from Kyung Hee University with a B.A. degree in theater. In 2000, he started his show business career as a video jockey on Mnet and debuted as an actor in the TV series School 4 in 2001. Thereafter, Gong did a number of supporting roles in dramas and movies and also hosted the music program Music Camp in 2004.

In 2005, he landed his first lead role in SBS’s Hello My Teacher opposite Gong Hyo-jin. This was followed by the romance melodrama One Fine Day in 2006.

He was raised and born in Busan, South Korea.

Gong Yoo Net Worth

Gong Yoo is one of the richest Movie Actor from South Korea. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Gong Yoo 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After obtaining a degree in theater in theatre from Kyung Hee University, he was offered a lead part on Hello My Teacher, a South Korean television series Hello My Teacher.

He was an South Korean spokesman for the United Nations Children’s Fund.

Gong Ji-cheol (Korean: 공지철 ; born July 10, 1979), better known by his stage name Gong Yoo (Korean: 공유 ), is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his roles in television dramas Coffee Prince (2007) and Guardian: The Lonely and Great God (2016–2017), and the films Silenced (2011), Train to Busan (2016) and The Age of Shadows (2016).

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Gong Yoo height 6 ft 0 in Gong weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Gong Yoo Dating?

According to our records, Gong Yoo is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Gong Yoo’s is not dating anyone.

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In December 2016, Gong Yoo returned to television in Kim Eun-sook’s fantasy- romance drama Guardian: The Lonely and Great God, playing the titular goblin. The drama was a massive hit and Gong won Best Actor at the Baeksang Awards for his performance.

Facts & Trivia

Gong Ranked on the list of most popular Movie Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Korea. Gong Yoo celebrates birthday on July 10 of every year.

In October 2018, Gong Yoo was cast in two films. In Lee Yong-ju’s action thriller film Seo Bok, Gong will play a former intelligence agent who is caught up in the chase of catching the first human clone to uncover the secret to eternal life. In the feminist film Kim Ji-young: Born 1982, Gong plays the role of Kim Ji-young’s husband.

Did Gong Yoo serve in the military?

At the height of his career, Gong Yoo enlisted in the Korean Armed Forces in 2008 due to the mandatory military conscription. During his service, Gong did active front-line duty at the border and also served in the PR unit of the army, helming his own daily radio program at the Korean Forces Network.

What is the role of Gong Yoo in squid game?

Agencies South Korean actor Gong Yoo. “Guardian” is a unique show in which Gong Yoo plays a role of a 939-year-old Goblin. The Goblin is living a cursed life on the planet. He is in search of a bride that can put an end to his misery and help him leave this mortal world.

Is Gong Yoo and Gong Hyo Jin related?

Gong Yoo took first place as he is best friends with his in-law Kang Dong Won and comes from the same Gong family with actress Gong Hyo Jin. Gong Yoo is in the 79th generation of the Gong family while Gong Hyo Jin is in the 81st generation.

Is Gong Yoo a Confucius?

In 2017, it was revealed that Gong Yoo is a descendant of Chinese philosopher Confucius , and is part of the 79th generation among Confucius’s descendants originated from the Gokbu Gong clan.

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