Gong Yoo: The South Korean Star You Need To Know!
Ever wondered about the man behind some of South Korea's most captivating dramas and films? Gong Yoo isn't just a pretty face; he's a powerhouse performer whose talent transcends borders.
Born Gong Ji-cheol on July 10, 1979, in Busan, South Korea, Gong Yoo has etched his name in the annals of Korean entertainment. While his stage name might be more familiar, it's a blend of his parents' surnames – "Gong" from his father and "Yoo" from his mother. This seemingly small detail speaks volumes about the values he holds dear: family, legacy, and a quiet humility that belies his immense success.
| Gong Yoo: Bio Data and Personal Information | |
|---|---|
| Real Name | Gong Ji-cheol (공지철) |
| Stage Name | Gong Yoo (공유) |
| Birth Date | July 10, 1979 |
| Birth Place | Busan, South Korea |
| Nationality | South Korean |
| Education | B.A. in Theater, Kyung Hee University |
| Religion | Catholic (Baptismal name: Joseph) |
| Family | Father (Former manager of Lotte Giants), Mother |
| Height | 184 cm (6'0") |
| Career & Professional Information | |
| Occupation | Actor, Model |
| Agency | Management Soop Entertainment |
| Debut | 2000 (as a VJ on Mnet), 2001 (acting debut in TV series "School 4") |
| Notable Dramas | Coffee Prince (2007), Guardian: The Lonely and Great God (Goblin) |
| Notable Films | Train to Busan (2016), Silenced (2011), The Age of Shadows (2016) |
| Years Active | 2000–present |
| Official Management Soop Profile |
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