[edit]Biography

Gong Yoo is a South Korean actor and model. He graduated with B.A. degree and still works on his M.A. degree in performing art at Kyung-hee University. He started his career in showbiz with small parts in dramas and films. He started to play a lead role in 2005. His acting talent caught the attention of casting directors and audiences and he has become an actor to watch for. His role as Choi Han Kyul for the MBC romantic comedy The 1st Shop of Coffee Prince solidified his status as a leading man. The popularity of the drama made it one of Korea's most watched dramas of 2007. He became hallyu (Korean Wave) star because of drama The 1st Shop of Coffee Prince. He had a fan meeting in Japan after he finished military service in 2010.

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[add roles]Dramas

Year Title # of Epis. Role Rating
2012 Big 16 Main Role Seo Yoon Jae / Kang Kyung Joon 7.11
2007 Coffee Prince 17 Main Role Choi Han-Gyul 8.43
2006 One Fine Day 16 Main Role Seo Gun 6.34
2005 Biscuit Teacher and Star Candy 16 Main Role Park Tae In 7.39
2003 Screen 18 Main Role Kim Joon-Pyo 6.67
2003 Twenty Years 40 Main Role Seo Joon 5.50
2001 School 4 48 Supporting Role Hwang Tae Young 10.00

[add roles]Films

Year Title Role Rating
2013 The Suspect Main Role Ji Dong Cheol N/A
2011 The Crucible Main Role Kang In Ho 9.06
2010 Finding Mr. Destiny Main Role Han Gi Joon 7.39
2005 She's on Duty Main Role Kang No Young 7.55
2004 S Diary Supporting Role Yu-In 6.74
2004 Superstar Gam Sa-Yong Main Role Park Cheol-Su 6.33
2004 Spy Girl Main Role Go Bong 6.69
2003 My Tutor Friend Supporting Role Jong-Soo 7.46

Comments (98)

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  • Dramaholicss 10 days ago
    Why so handsome in BTASC, huh? No wonder why Jem-ma is so obsess on you. Very adorable tae-in! :*
  • crizbiii Apr 18, 2013
    I can't wait to see something new of him ;A;
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  • Reavel Apr 11, 2013
    So... Gong Yoo is in Puerto Rico (where I live) filming his new movie The Suspect which is supposed to be out later this year. Some local fans got to see him. I wasn't one of the lucky ones but still happy that he got to know he haves fan here too. Thanks for been so awesome. We love you oppa!
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  • Music_passion_95 Apr 11, 2013
    He's filming a new movie, and he came here to P.R :D So happy! Wish I could meet him, and can't wait for the new movie!
  • Ashu Apr 8, 2013
    Seriously, he's so good. D;
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  • 94loveKdrama Apr 7, 2013
    new BIG fan of yours oppa!! :> hope to see you soon in kdramas <3
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  • katiesj_pyc Apr 1, 2013
    He's back in...BIG! It's nice to see him again!!!
  • zanarking Mar 21, 2013
    He was awesome in coffee prince ! :D
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  • ashertwinker456 Mar 10, 2013
    What a cute smile and character in BIG. :)
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  • Sapir Feb 12, 2013
    He's perfect <3
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  • xlovelight Jan 20, 2013
    can't wait for your next role!
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  • jellyfishdrama Dec 13, 2012
    Gong Yoo! I am patiently waiting on your next role. Hurry! :3 I miss you!
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  • Marooya Nov 22, 2012
    You definitely earned my RESPECT and APPRECIATION in The Crucible !! Turning me from a girl who was never interested in you to a girl whose fully focused on you *-*
    I can't believe that NOW I love you so so MUCH !! Thank you so much for doing such a movie you helped punish those MONSTERS and that's something a word such as "Thank you" can't cover up for it... You're a great person JOMAL MANI SARANGHAEYO Oppa ^_^
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  • fay272 Nov 15, 2012
    adorable in big want to see him more <3
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  • Waves Oct 31, 2012
    The only reason I didn't drop Big was because of him. He did a great job going back and forth between his mature and immature roles. I'm looking forward to his next drama.
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Gong Yoo

Gong Yoo

Name

  • Name: Gong Yoo
  • Native name: 공유

Personal Details

  • Gender: Male
  • Birthday: July 10, 1979
  • Age: 33
  • Nationality: Korean