Gong Yoo
South Korean actor
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| 2024 | Gong Yoo continues to be associated with the Netflix series Squid Game, which has been confirmed to extend until this year. |
| 2024 | Gong Yoo starred as Han Jeong Won in the film 'The Trunk'. |
| 2024 | Gong Yoo is set to make a special appearance as Sung-joon in the film 'Wonderland'. |
| 2024 | In 'Squid Game,' Gong Yoo continued to gain recognition as his character contributed significantly to the intense storyline that captivated audiences worldwide. |
| 2024 | Reprised his role as a salesman in the first episode of 'Squid Game' season 2, receiving positive social media reviews. |
| 2021 | He starred in the action thriller film Seo Bok alongside Park Bo-gum, playing a former intelligence agent involved in the chase for the first human clone. |
| 2021 | Gong Yoo appeared in the globally popular television series 'Squid Game,' which became a major success on Netflix and garnered international attention. |
| 2021 | Gong Yoo appeared as the salesman and recruiter in the first season of the Netflix series Squid Game, a role he reprised in the first episode of the second season in 2024. |
| December 2021 | He appeared as team leader Han Yoon-jae in the Netflix original sci-fi thriller series The Silent Sea, which topped Netflix's global charts and became the most-watched non-English series in its second week. |
| 2020 | Gong Yoo won the Advertising Model award at the Brand Customer Loyalty Award. |
| March 2020 | Gong Yoo confirmed his special appearance in Kim Tae-yong's film Wonderland. |
| 2019 | Gong Yoo was ranked 17th in The Screen's list of 2009–2019 Top Box Office Powerhouse Actors in Korean Movies. |
| 2019 | Gong Yoo starred as Jung Dae-hyun in the film 'Kim Ji-young: Born 1982'. |
| 2018 | Gong Yoo was ranked 24th in Forbes' Korea Power Celebrity 40. |
| 2018 | He was cast in the feminist film Kim Ji-young: Born 1982, playing the role of Kim Ji-young's husband, marking his third collaboration with actress Jung Yu-mi. |
| 2017 | Gong Yoo won Model of the Year at the Seoul Creative Festival of Film Advertising. |
| 2017 | Gong Yoo, along with Kim Go-eun, won Best Couple at the DramaFever Awards for 'Guardian: The Lonely and Great God'. |
| 2017 | Gong Yoo won Best Actor at the DramaFever Awards for 'Guardian: The Lonely and Great God'. |
| 2017 | Gong Yoo won Best Actor at the Baeksang Awards for his performance in Guardian: The Lonely and Great God. |
| 2017 | Gong Yoo received widespread acclaim for his performance in 'Guardian: The Lonely and Great God,' solidifying his status as a leading actor in South Korea. |
| 2017 | Gong Yoo was ranked 27th in Forbes' Korea Power Celebrity 40. |
| 2017 | Gong Yoo won Best Model Award at the Korea Advertisers Association Awards. |
| 2017 | Gong Yoo won Actor of the Year at the Brand of the Year Awards for his role in 'Guardian: The Lonely and Great God'. |
| 2017 | Gong Yoo revealed in an interview that he is from the Gokbu Gong clan. |
| 2016 | Starred in two notable films: Train to Busan and The Age of Shadows |
| 2016 | He starred in the film The Age of Shadows, contributing to his recognition in the film industry. |
| 2016 | Gong Yoo also starred in The Age of Shadows, which became another hit, surpassing 6 million admissions within two weeks of its release. |
| 2016 | Gong Yoo featured in the hit film 'Train to Busan,' a zombie apocalypse thriller that gained international recognition and was praised for its emotional depth. |
| 2016 | Gong Yoo starred in the melodrama A Man and a Woman alongside Jeon Do-yeon, marking the beginning of a successful year. |
| 2016 | Gong Yoo won the Grand Prize (Daesang) at the Korea Film Actors Association Awards for 'A Man and a Woman'. |
| 2016 | Won Best Actor at the Baeksang Awards for his performance in 'Guardian: The Lonely and Great God'. |
| December 2016 | Gong Yoo returned to television in Kim Eun-sook's fantasy-romance drama Guardian: The Lonely and Great God, playing the titular goblin, which became a massive hit. |
| 2014 | Gong Yoo appeared in the music video for Kim Dong-ryul's song 'How I Am' |
| 2014 | Gong Yoo was nominated for Best Actor at the Chunsa Film Art Awards for 'The Suspect'. |
| 2014 | Gong Yoo received a Presidential Commendation from the National Tax Service. |
| 2014 | Kim Dong-ryul released the song 'How I Am' in 2014. |
| 2014 | Gong Yoo won Best Actor at the Korea Culture and Entertainment Awards for 'The Suspect'. |
| July 7 2014 | Gong Yoo was named as an ambassador for the National Tax Service (NTS) alongside actress Ha Ji-won, participating in campaigns promoting honest tax payment. |
| 2013 | Gong Yoo made a cameo appearance as a magician in episode 9 of the series 'Dating Agency: Cyrano.' |
| 2013 | Gong Yoo played a leading role in the film 'The Suspect,' a notable action thriller in which he portrayed a former North Korean agent. |
| November 2013 | Gong Yoo was appointed as a special representative of UNICEF in Korea to raise awareness about children's rights. |
| 2012 | Gong Yoo starred in the film 'Big' as the dual roles of Seo Yoon-jae and Kang Kyung-joon. |
| 2012 | Gong Yoo released the song 'Because It's You' as part of a big soundtrack. |
| 2012 | Gong Yoo was nominated for Best Actor in Film at the Baeksang Arts Awards for his performance in 'Silenced'. |
| 2012 | Gong Yoo starred in the television series 'Big', playing dual roles as Seo Yoon-jae and Kang Kyung-joon |
| 2011 | Gong Yoo won the Popular Star Award at the Blue Dragon Film Awards for his work in 'Silenced'. |
| October 2011 | The Dogani Bill, targeting sex crimes against minors and the disabled, was successfully passed in the National Assembly following the public uproar from the film Silenced. |
| September 22 2011 | Gong Yoo's film Silenced, based on Gong Ji-young's novel The Crucible, was released, leading to public outrage and a demand for legislative reform. |
| 2010 | Gong Yoo starred as Han Gi-joon in the film 'Finding Mr. Destiny'. |
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