GONG YOO

 

PROFILE

Real Name: 공지철 / 孔志哲 / Gong Ji Cheol
Stage Name: 공유 / 孔侑 / Gong Yoo 

(father's last name Gong and mother's last name Ryu aka Yoo)
Nickname: Dinosaur Head, Small head 

(apparently when he was younger his head and body are not proportional)
Date of birth: 10-July-1979
Place of birth: South Korea
Horoscope: Cancer
Height: 184cm
Weight: 74kg
Blood type: A
Marital Status: Single
Religion: Catholic  (but currently not attending church)
Family Members: Dad, Mom, Older sister (he is the cute baby of the house)
Hobbies: Playing Basketball, Exercising (Gym), 

Watching Movie and Singing, pestering/joking around with his manager
Education: NakMin Elementary School, Nae Sung Middle School, Dong In High School,

Kyung Hee University (Theater Major), Kyung Hee University Post Graduate School

(Performing Art)
Motto: Let's not play a losing game or Always play to win
Profession: Actor
Turning point: 2001 as a VJ on MNet
Debut: 2001 KBS School 4
Talent agency: SidusHQ
Fan Club: YOO & I

TV Series

Big (KBS,2012)
The 1st Shop of Coffee Prince (MBC, 2007)
One Fine Day (MBC, 2006)
Hello My Teacher (SBS, 2005)
Internet Drama : Kim Sung-Joon Meets Lee Yoo-Jung [Kong Yu with Sung Yuri] (2003)
Screen (SBS, 2003)
20 Years (SBS, 2003)
Hard Love (KBS, 2002)
When Ever (KBS, 2002)
School 4 (KBS, 2001)

Movies

Finding Mr. Destiny (2011)
Ryu ga Gotoku / Like a Dragon (2007)
She’s On Duty (2005)
S Diary (2004)
Superstar Mr. Gam / Mr. Gam’s Victory (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
2007 MBC Drama Awards: Excellence Acting Award for The 1st Shop of Coffee Prince
2003 SBS Drama Awards: New Rising Star Award

 

 VARIETY SHOW

20 Aug 2007      : GipiZigi Episode 13 (Visiting Coffee Prince Filming Location)

12 Mar 2005      : Come To Play (with She's on Duty's casts) 
7 Mar 2005        : Happy Sunday Girl Five01-08 Mar 2005 : Sang Sang Plus Episode 17 & 18
                            (Kim Sun Ah, Gong Yoo)11-18 Oct 2004  : Ya Shim Man Man Episode 80 & 82 

16 Oct 2004      : Come To Play (with S-Diary's casts)
02 Sep 2004     : Happy Together (Gong Yoo, Ryu Seung Soo, Lee Bum Soo) 
02 Feb 2004     : Ya Shim Man Man Episode 47 

                           (Gong Yoo, Kim Jung Hwa, Kim Jang Hoon, Cho Hyung Kee) 
27 Jan 2004      : Choi Soo Jong Show
07 Jan 2003      : Kim Yong Man And Park Soo Hong, Special Present Episode 10 

                           (Gong Yoo, Kwon Sang Woo, Kim Ha Neul)