Gong Yoo
Acting
Born: Jul 10, 1979
From: Busan, South Korea
Credits: 30 titles
Biography
Gong Yoo (Hangul: 공유) is a South Korean actor. He started his career in showbiz as a VJ and subsequently debuted with parts in school dramas and films, eventually gaining starring roles in prime time dramas such Hello My Teacher and One Fine Day. His role as a cafe manager who falls in love with a girl disguised as a man in romantic comedy The 1st Shop of Coffee Prince solidified his status as a drama leading man. The popularity of the drama made him a regional star. After serving the 2-year compulsory military service, Gong Yoo made his comeback with romantic comedy Finding Mr Destiny and Silenced, a film project spearheaded by the actor himself upon reading the book based on the real events of deaf students being sexually exploited by the staff in a South Korean special school. Gong took on the role as a North Korean agent in action film the suspect in 2013. His post-military television comeback Big was however, not as well received. While Gong remained popular with Korean audience and brand sponsors, he experienced somewhat of a career renaissance in 2016 with box office hits Train to Busan and Age of Shadows, as well …
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Squid Game: Making Season 2 | Self | 2025 | 8.369 |
| Love Untangled | Cafe Owner | 2025 | 8.272 |
| Wonderland | Sung-jun | 2024 | 7.028 |
| The Trunk TV | Han Jeong-won | 2024 | 6.9 |
| Seobok | Ki-heon | 2021 | 7.198 |
| IU's Palette TV | Self - Guest | 2020 | 10.0 |
| Kim Ji-young: Born 1982 | Jung Dae-hyun | 2019 | 7.422 |
| You Quiz on the Block TV | Self | 2018 | 8.3 |
| The Age of Shadows | Kim Woo-jin | 2016 | 7.19 |
| A Man and a Woman | Ki-hong | 2016 | 6.6 |
| Train to Busan | Seok-woo | 2016 | 7.747 |
| Guardian: The Lonely and Great God TV | Goblin / Kim Shin | 2016 | 8.601 |
| The Suspect | Ji Dong-chul | 2013 | 6.915 |
| Dating Agency: Cyrano TV | Magic man | 2013 | 6.5 |
| Big TV | Seo Yoon-jae / Kang Kyung-joon | 2012 | 7.2 |
| Akai ito no Onna TV | Jung Chul-geun | 2012 | — |
| Silenced | Kang In-ho | 2011 | 8.151 |
| Finding Mr. Destiny | Han Gi-joon | 2010 | 6.7 |
| Running Man TV | 2010 | 8.249 | |
| Yakuza: Like a Dragon | Park | 2007 | 6.5 |
| Coffee Prince TV | Choi Han-kyul | 2007 | 8.161 |
| One Fine Day TV | Seo Gun | 2006 | 5.6 |
| She's on Duty | Kang No-young | 2005 | 6.467 |
| Hello My Teacher TV | Park Tae In | 2005 | 6.7 |
| Spy Girl | Choi Ko-bong | 2004 | 6.638 |
| Mr. Gam’s Victory | Park Cheol-su | 2004 | 6.25 |
| S Diary | Yu In | 2004 | 5.119 |
| My Tutor Friend | Jong-soo | 2003 | 6.527 |
| Twenty Years Old TV | Joon | 2003 | — |
| 거침없는 사랑 TV | Suh Kyung-chul | 2002 | — |
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1979 |
| From | Busan, South Korea |