Bae Yong-joon is a well-known South Korean actor, born on August 29, 1972, born in Mapo District, Seoul, South Korea. He is an actor, producer and public company owner.
Bae Yongjun debuted on November 1, 1994, participated in the audition of the youth drama "Greetings of Love" and was successfully selected as the leading actor. In 1995, he starred in the romance drama "Sunshine Venue", for which he won the KBS Acting Awards Best Newcomer Award. After that, he co-starred with Choi Ji-woo in the romance drama "First Love" directed by Lee Fuzhong and Wang Qiuju, which achieved the record of the highest rating of 65.8% of Korean TV dramas.
Pei Yongjun's representative works include "Winter Love Song", "Going Out" and "Love Ding Hotel". In 2002, he won the KBS Acting Awards Best Acting Award in "Winter Sonata" starring with Choi Ji-woo, and was revered as "brave" and "smiling noble son" in Japan, causing the "Korean Wave" craze.
In addition to his acting career, Bae Yongjun has also been involved in producing and operating listed companies. In 2009, he published a collection of essays, "Travels in Search of the Beauty of Korea", which was widely recognized for its introduction to Korean culture.
In terms of Bae Yongjun's personal life, he married Park so-jin in 2015.