Gong Yoo
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 the television dramas Coffee Prince (2007), Guardian: The Lonely and Great God (2016–2017), and Squid Game (2021–present), as well as the films Silenced (2011), The Suspect (2013), Train to Busan (2016), and The Age of Shadows (2016).
Gong Yoo | |
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Gong in May 2018 | |
Born | Gong Ji-cheol July 10, 1979 Busan, South Korea |
Education | Kyung Hee University (Department of Theater and Film) |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2001–present |
Agent | Management SOOP |
Height | 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) |
Parents |
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Relatives | Gong Eun-Jung (공은정, 孔溵程; elder sister) |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 공유 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Gong Yu |
McCune–Reischauer | Kong Yu |
Birth name | |
Hangul | 공지철 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Gong Ji-cheol |
McCune–Reischauer | Kong Chich'ŏl |
Website | msoopent.com |
His stage name is a combination of his father's family name "Gong" and of his mother's family name "Yoo".
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