Gong Yoo is a Korean actor known for his roles in “Coffee Prince” & “Guardian; The lonely & Great God”. Also films like “Train to Busan” & others. His drama ‘Coffee Prince’ was released in 2007, yet it remains in the minds of his fans. His popularity skyrocketed then, remains the same today.
He has won awards for ‘Screen’,’One fine day’,’Coffee Prince’,’Silenced’, ‘The Suspect’, Grand Prize for ‘A Man & a woman’ & “Guardian; The Lonely & Great God’.
Born July 10, 1979 he is single. During the dramas run, there are speculations but he remains unwavered. His stage name Gong Yoo is a combination of his father’s last name “Gong’ &of his mother’s last name “Yoo’.
Gong Hyo -jin is the other Gong who is unmistakable. Her acting pitch perfect .She is known for her leading role in the film,’Crush & Blush’ & her popular TV series, Sang Doo. “The greatest Love’, ‘Thank You’, ‘Master’s Sun’,’It’s okay, That’s love’,’Don’t dare to dream’, ‘The Producers’,& ‘When the Camellia blooms’ prove her merit.
In 2019, she was Gallup Korea’s Television Actor of the year. Born April 4, 1980, she is single. Dissatisfied with stereotype roles she prefers to be in challenging roles. They suit her & bring out the best in her. Not a conventional beauty she has innate strength that gets translated on screen just like Bae Donna.
She has awards for ‘Wonderful Days’,’Ruler of your own world’,’Sang-Doo! Let’s go to School’ also best couple award with Rain,’Family Ties’,’Thank You’,Photogenic Award in 2008.
Best actress in “Crush & Blush’, “Pasta’, ‘The Greatest Love’, “Love Fiction’,’It’s okay that’s love’ Best couple award with Jo In-sung. Asia beauty award & Popularity award in 2015, ‘The Producers’ Best couple award with Kim Soo-hyun & Cha Tae hyun.’Missing’, “Don’t dare to dream’ & best couple award with Kang Ha -neul for ‘When the Camellia blooms’ also Grand Prize for ‘When the Camellia blooms’in 2021.
Getting over a slump she survived & rose like a phoenix. A true survivor. I like both the Gongs for their abilities. Wish them all the luck.