Today is Happy Gong Yoo day! Since most of us has showed love to the Train to Busan and Goblin star, we give you 5 reasons (out of thousands) on why we love him!
1. He has a soft spot for animals.
In an interview with Kuya Kim last 2017, Gong Yoo revealed that he loves animals! He even joined a campaign to promote an advocacy to ban animal testing in the beauty industry.
Also, Gong Yoo has two cats!
2. Gong Yoo has an undeniable great acting skills.
He rose to popularity from the 2003 drama, Coffee Prince paired with Yoon Eun Hye. He took a break with Korean dramas as Gong Yoo has turned down numerous lead role offers. (That includes Descendants of the Sun’s lead role!).
He can produce good scenes with different genres! From being an action star in Train to Busan to a cute Goblin. Gong Yoo nailed it!
3. He loves helping people through advocacies and campaigns.
Even though Gong Yoo is not a user of Social Media, he’s been gaining attention through some of voluntary works that he’s done. Last 2014, he went to Cambodia as a representative for UNICEF to help some of the children in need.
4. His English accent is sooo good.
Just so you know mga bes, Gong Yoo was a radio DJ during his military service. He hosted a show that teaches English lessons to his fellow soldiers.
I mean listen to his accent during an interview with CNN here:
5. His amazing looks.
Gong Yoo just turned 39 today! Pero we can’t deny that he still looks good! Minsan mapapatanong nalang tayo kung ano ba talaga ang skincare routine nila for maintaining his good face and *ehem* body.
Annyeong Oppa wishes our Kim Shin the happiest birthday! Hoping for a come back na please!
Featured Image Source: IBTimes Singapore