Gong Yoo

Profile

Screen Name: Gong Yoo 

Birth Name: Gong Ji Cheol 

Birth Date: July 10, 1979 

Western & Eastern Sign: Cancerian Sheep 

Status: Single 

Birth Place: South Korea 

Height: 184 cm or 6'2 

Weight: 74 kg 

Blood Type: A 

Hobbies: Watching movies, playing basketball, and exercising 

Expertise:English speaking, singing, basketball 

Favorite Music: R&B and Hip-Hop 

Family: One older sister; he's the youngest in the family 

In teaching:Catholic

Talent agency: SidusHQ

Best Friend in showbiz industry: Jo In Sung 

Military Service: Actor Gong Yoo is slated for conscription this October, joining the ranks of men, famous and unknown, who have served their country for 24 months or 2 years. According to the Office of Military Manpower Administration, Gong, 28, will serve at a station in Uijeongbu-dong, Gyeonggi, starting Oct. 9. He will undergo the six weeks of bootcamp required for new conscripts. He said previously that he would enter service after completing his current mini-series in which he costars with singer-turned-actress Yoon Eun-hye. However, his label, sidusHQ, said Gong hasn't formally received an enlistment warrant but it was likely he would serve later this year.

Apearances

TV Series:

The 1st Shop of Coffee Prince (MBC, 2007) 

One Fine Day (MBC, 2006) 

Hello My Teacher (SBS, 2005) 

Kim Sung-Joon Meets Lee Yoo-Jung (2003) Internet Drama 

Screen (SBS, 2003) 

20 Years (SBS, 2003) 

Hard Love (KBS, 2002) 

When Ever (KBS, 2002) 

School 4 (KBS, 2001) 

Movies

Ryu ga Gotoku / Like a Dragon (2007)

She's On Duty (2005) 

S Diary (2004) 

Superstar Mr. Gam / Mr. Gam's Victory [1] (2004) 

Spy Girl (2004) 

My Tutor Friend (2003) 

Awards:

2007 MBC Drama Awards: Favorite On-Screen Couple (with Yoon Eun-Hye) 

2007 MBC Drama Awards: Most Popular Actor by Netizens 

MBC Awards Excellence in Acting Actor:

Gong Yoo (The 1st Shop Of Coffee Prince) 2007

Best Actor (Miniseries Category), MBC Actor Award, 2006 

SBS New Rising Star Award (2003)