Discover a list of K-dramas of different genres to learn more about the career of Gong Yoo, the actor who will return for the second season of Round 6
In “Round 6” it is necessary not to get attached to the characters, after all, only one competitor will emerge alive from the survival game that promises a billion-dollar prize to whoever wins. Still, several characters became important to the story besides Gi Hum (Lee Jung-jae) being one of them the Salesman, whose mystery and charm is brought to life by the actor Gong Yoo.
In the first season, the figure played by Gong Yoo approaches Gi Hum in a subway station, handing him an invitation to participate in the game — a role that he seems likely to repeat in the second season of the plot, as shown in the teaser; remember:
The second season of “Round 6” premieres on December 26, 2024 in the Netflix catalog, but while the new episodes do not arrive, it is possible to check out other works with Gong Yooas the actor began his career in 2001, accumulating more than 23 years of experience and a long list of films and TV series starring him.
With that in mind, RECREIO brought together 5 other k-dramas with the actor Gong Yoo you need to know:
1. Coffee Prince
Launched in 2007 by MBC TV, “Coffee Prince” brings Gong Yoo as Choi Han Kyul, the heir to a conglomerate who is pressured into a relationship and starting a family. As a result, he ends up hiring Go EunChan (Yoon Eunhye), a girl with masculine mannerisms who he believes to be a man, to pretend to be his boyfriend.
Where to watch: Kocowa and Viki
2. Goblin
From TvN, “Goblin (Guardian: The Lonely and Great God)” appeared in 2016. In the plot, Gong Yoo lives the decorated military general of the Goryeo dynasty, Kim Shin.
The synopsis reads: “Betrayed by his king, Kim Shin (Gong Yoo), a decorated military general of the Goryeo dynasty, was forced to watch his family being murdered before him. Saved by the Almighty but condemned to live eternally as a goblin, Kim Shin uses his supernatural abilities to save humans, including Ji Eun Tak’s mother (Kim Go Eun), an optimistic high school student with a strange connection to the supernatural. When Eun Tak is attracted to him again and again, Kim Shin wonders if she might be the person he spent eternity searching for, and the only one who can free his soul, the Goblin Wife.”
Where to watch: Viki
3. Big
“Big” was broadcast on KBS2 in 2012. In the story, an accident causes Kang Gyung Joon (Shin Won Ho) 18 years old and Seo Yoon Jae (Gong Yoo), a successful doctor, switch bodies. The situation becomes even more complicated when the young man trapped in the doctor’s body falls in love with another woman, causing Yoon Jae’s relationship with Da Ran (Lee Min Jung), your bride, go through real trials.
Where to watch: Kocowa and Viki
4. The Sea of Tranquility
“On a dangerous mission to the Moon, space explorers try to recover samples at an abandoned research station full of secrets”, says the synopsis of “The Sea of Tranquility”, released by Netflix in 2021. Gong Yoo brings Han Yunjae to life in the plot.
Where to watch:Netflix
5. The Trunk
“The Trunk” occupies the daily Top 10 most watched series on Netflix. The production, originally from the streaming platform, was launched in November this year, and uses the past, present and future to tell the story of Noh In-ji (Seo Hyun-jin) and Han Jeong-won (Gong Yoo) who end up having their paths intertwined through an arranged marriage company, but who experience more than a romance, as there is a mystery that they need to solve.
Where to watch: Netflix
Source: Recreio
