Being the OG Oppa, there's no denying that Gong Yoo is among the brightest and talented South Korean actors whose name is also popular not just locally but also internationally.
Since his debut back in 2001 with the KBS2 drama "School 4" the 41-year-old actor has landed several notable shows, including his breakthrough performance in the 2007 "Coffe Prince" opposite Yoon Eun Hye and the popular fantasy drama "Goblin" where he portrayed the role of the mighty Kim Shin, who was once a general in Goryeo's military.
Aside from his remarkable dramas, Gong Yoo, whose real name is Gong Ji-Cheol, also starred in the critically acclaimed post-apocalyptic movie "Train to Busan" and "The Age of Shadows" alongside Song Kang Ho.
Now, there's no stopping the "Silent of the Sea" actor from appearing in memorable projects as he set to lead the highly anticipated sci-fi thriller movie "Seobok" together with the award-winning actor, Park Bo Gum.
With exactly 20 years in the industry, the A-lister has cemented his name in showbizness, making him earned the ninth spot among the highest-paid South Korean actors.
So how much exactly is Gong Yoo's net worth?
Gong Yoo's Net Worth
According to Nubiapage.com, Gong Yoo's net worth reportedly sits at a whopping $7 million.
He is next to singer-actor Lee Seung-gi, whose net worth is at $8 million, while his "Seobok" co-star fell short at $6 million.
In 2018, Channel Korea cited that the "Coffee Prince" star rakes about $65.000 per episode. Of course, the figures will be a lot higher now that the actor has an accolade of achievements and global recognition.
With his millions in hand, fans are wondering how the actor spends his cash.
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Jaw-Dropping Cars
Back in 2016, the award-winning actor signed a high-profile deal with the multinational car manufacturer KIA.
At the time, it has been reported that Gong Yoo owned a K7 Hybrid or also known as Kia Cadenza. In a previous post, the luxury sedan's average list price is at $22,300.
In one of his press conferences, the actor mentioned that he was a proud owner of the Kia K7 since, because of its sleek design, it is also an environmentally friendly vehicle.
"I shot the commercial and drove the K7 Hybrid directly. I was satisfied with the excellent power performance and quiet ride even though it is a hybrid vehicle," he added.
Invested on Properties
Amid his fame and fortune, Gong Yoo also knew how to invest and spend his millions wisely.
In a report, the actor, who lives in Shin Dang Dong, has a vacation house which he described as his "healing villa."
The property costs around $537,000 and is located at luxurious Aewol-Up in Jeju Island, which boasts a popular sunset vantage point.
Moreover, this is also where the actor shot his Marie Claire cover in 2017, where he was dressed casually and was seen enjoying his simple life, which involves his new hobby, fishing.
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Written by Geca Wills
