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Gong Yoo

Gong Yoo

2 films · 114 frames · top-billed in 1 · 20212021

Born 10 July 1979 · Busan, South Korea

Gong Yoo (Hangul: 공유) is a South Korean actor. He started his career in showbiz as a VJ and subsequently debuted with parts in school dramas and films, eventually gaining starring roles in prime time dramas such Hello My Teacher and One Fine Day. His role as a cafe manager who falls in love with a girl disguised as a man in romantic comedy The 1st Shop of Coffee Prince solidified his status as a drama leading man. The popularity of the drama made him a regional star.

How their films are shot

Measured across 114 frames from the 2 films we hold. This is the look of the work Gong takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 2 films we hold, 46% high key — the look of the work Gong takes.

Time of day

Night37%
Interior33%
Day30%

Lighting

High key46%
Low key27%
Natural25%

Shot size

Wide38%
Medium33%
Closeup18%
Fullbody6%

Camera angle

Eye level69%
High angle18%
Low angle12%

Mood

Tense43%
Neutral27%
Ominous12%
Oppressive7%

Films in the library

Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.

A reference database for filmmakers

FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 114 frames from Gong Yoo's 2 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.