Who is Gong Yoo? Gong Yoo Biography and Wiki

Gong Ji-Cheol professional known as Gong Yoo is a South Korean actor and model. He is well known for his roles in television dramas Guardian: The Lonely and Great God and Coffee Prince, and the films Silenced, Train to Busan, and The Age of Shadows.

Yoo’s stage name is a combination of his father’s last name “Gong” and of his mother’s last name “Yoo”

Gong Yoo Age and Birthday

Gong Yoo was born on July 10, 1979, in Busan, South Korea. He celebrates his birthday on July 10th every year. Yoo turned 41 years old on July 10th, 2020.

Gong Yoo Height And Weight

Yoo is a man of average stature, he also appears to be quite tall in stature in his photos. He stands at a height of 6 feet and 0 inches (1.84 meters) and weighs a massive 163 lbs (74 kgs).

Gong Yoo Education

Yoo is an educated and qualified person. He is a graduate of Kyung Hee University where he earned a B.A. theater degree.

Gong Yoo Family

Yoo is the son of Gong Won and Kim Eun Sook. His father and famous actor Kang Dongwon are related by marriage through their family’s in-laws. It was disclosed that both their grandpas are best friends from Busan.

Cousin

He has a cousin Kang Dong Won who is an actor.

Gong Yoo Wife

Yoo likes to keep his personal life private hence information about his dating life is not available. It is therefore not known whether he is married or has any children. However, in a Korean magazine, Yoo and Soo Jung were rumored to be together since they were seen walking happily somewhere in Jeju Island. The two denied the rumors and it was revealed that they were not alone but they came together as a group with other friends.

Gong Yoo Salary and Net Worth

Yoo has been in the film and model industry for quite a long time. He has no doubt amassed a huge fortune with the bulk of his wealth coming from his professional acting and modeling career. Despite his obvious riches, Yoo prefers to lead a modest lifestyle. However, the specifics about his assets and liabilities are still under review making it difficult to establish his actual net worth. His net worth is estimated to have a net worth of about $2 million US dollars while his salary is under review.

Gong Yoo Measurements and Facts

Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Yoo.

Yoo Bio and Wiki

• Full Names: Gong Ji-Cheol.
• Popular As: Gong Yoo.
• Gender: Male.
• Occupation / Profession: Actor and Model.
• Nationality: South Korean.
• Race / Ethnicity: Not Available.
• Religion: Not Known.
• Sexual Orientation: Straight.
• Education‎: Kyung Hee University (B.A. theater degree).

Yoo Birthday

• Age / How Old?: 41 years old (2020)
• Zodiac Sign: Cancer.
• Date of Birth: July 10, 1979.
• Place of Birth: Busan, South Korea.
• Birthday: July 10th.

Yoo Body Measurements

• Body Measurements: Not Available
• Height / How Tall?: 1.84 meters.
• Weight: 74 kgs.
• Eye Color: Black.
• Hair Color: Brown.
• Shoe Size: Not Available.

Yoo Family and Relationship

• Father (Dad): Gong Won.
• Mother: Kim Eun Sook.
• Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Not Known.
• Cousin: Kang Dong Won.
• Marital Status: Single.
• Dating / Girlfriend: Single.
• Children: None.

Yoo Networth and Salary

• Net Worth: $2 million US dollars.
• Salary: Under Review.
• Source of Income: Acting and Modeling.

Gong Yoo House and Cars

• Place of living: To be Updated.
• Cars: Car Brand to be Updated.

Gong Yoo Career

In 2000, Yoo began his show business career as a video jockey on Mnet. He debuted as an actor in the TV series School 4 in 2001. From that point, he did various supporting roles in dramas and movies and additionally facilitated the music program Music Camp in 2004.

Yoo was cast in MBC’s romantic comedy Coffee Prince, which turned out to be his breakout role. The fame of the drama not just set his status as a leading man but addition made him a Hallyu star.

He featured in the tremendously successful zombie blockbuster Train to Busan, which outperformed 11 million affirmations in South Korea.

Gong Yoo Goblin

In December 2016, he came back to TV in Kim Eun-sook’s fantasy-romance drama Guardian: The Lonely and Great God, playing the main goblin. The drama was a huge hit and he won Best Actor at the Baeksang Awards for his presentation.

Gong Yoo Big

He featured inverse Lee Min-jung in the rom-com arrangement Big composed by the Hong sisters. In spite of the fact that the dramatization was at first generally welcomed, it was later vigorously reprimanded for its consummation.

He was featured alongside Lee Min-jung in the romantic-comedy series Big composed by the Hong sisters. In spite of the fact that the drama was initially welcomed, it was later vigorously reprimanded for its ending.

Gong Yoo Movies and TV series

Movies

• 2003: My Tutor Friend
• 2004: Spy Girl
• 2004: Superstar Mr. Gam
• 2004: S Diary
• 2005: She’s on Duty
• 2007: Like a Dragon
• 2010: Finding Mr. Destiny
• 2011: Silenced
• 2013: The Suspect
• 2016: A Man and a Woman
• 2016: Train to Busan
• 2016: The Age of Shadows
• 2019: Kim Ji Young, Born in ’82
• 2020: Seo Bok
• 2021: Wonderland

TV series

• 2001: School 4
• 2002: Whenever the Heart Beats
• 2002: Hard Love
• 2003: 20 Years
• 2003: Best Theater: Flying Saucer
• 2003: Screen
• 2003: My Room, Your Room
• 2005: Hello My Teacher
• 2006: One Fine Day
• 2007: Coffee Prince
• 2012: Big
• 2016–2017: Guardian: The Lonely and Great God

Frequently Asked Questions About Gong Yoo

Who is Gong Yoo?

He is an accomplished actor who is well known for his roles in television dramas Guardian: The Lonely and Great God and Coffee Prince, and the films Silenced, Train to Busan, and The Age of Shadows.

How old is Gong Yoo?

He is a South Korean national born on 10^th July 1979, in Busan.

How tall is Gong Yoo?

He stands at a height of 1.84m tall.

Is Gong Yoo married?

Details about his love life are still under review. We will let you know when he gets in a relationship or when we discover helpful information about his love life.

How much is Gong Yoo worth?

He has an approximate net worth of $2 million dollars. This amount has been accrued from his leading roles in the entertainment industry.

How much does Gong Yoo make?

According to our reliable sources, his annual salary is under review. Nevertheless, we are keeping tabs and will update you once this information is available.

Where does Yoo live?

Because of security reasons, he has not shared his precise location of residence. We will immediately update this information if we get the location and images of his house.

Is Yoo dead or alive?

He is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.

Where is Yoo Now?

Yoo is still an active participant in the creative entertainment industry, he is a cast member of the newly released film Seo Bok, which will be released in 2020 in South Korea and later dates in other countries. Watch the trailer below.

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