Gong Yoo

Gong Ji-cheol (Korean: 공지철 ; born July 10, 1979), better known by his stage name Gong Yoo (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), The Silent Sea (2021), and Squid Game (2021), and the films Silenced (2011), Train to Busan (2016) and The Age of Shadows (2016).His stage name is a combination of his father's family name "Gong" and of his mother's family name "Yoo".