Yeo Jin Goo

Since early childhood, Yeo Jin Goo always has great interest in acting. His parents were very supportive of his dream and put him in an acting class.

He ended up making his debut in 2005 with the film Sad Movie.

For the next few years, this child actor would get many more roles in films and TV series.

He mostly got the role of a younger version of a character, such as in A Frozen Flower (2008) and Giant (2010).

Jin Goo began to gain recognition in 2012. During that time, he starred in the hit drama series drama Moon Embracing the Sun.

In the same year, he also got a role in the drama Missing You. His performance in both series got him the Best Young Actor award at the MBC Drama Awards.

The man from Seoul further proved his amazing acting talent the following year. He starred in the 2013 film Hwayi: A Monster Boy.

His performance as the lead character was widely praised. He also won several Best New Actor awards, including in the prestigious Blue Dragon Film Awards.

Jin Goo would continue to star in many more hit films and series.

Some of his most notable performances can be found in The Long Way Home (2015), The Royal Gambler (2016), 1987: When the Day Comes (2017), and Hotel del Luna (2019).

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Real Name: Yeo Jin Goo (여진구)
Stage Name: Yeo Jin Goo
Nickname: Nation’s Little Brother
Birthday: August 13, 1997
Birthplace: Seoul, South Korea
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Nationality: Korean
Height: 175 cm (5’9″)
Weight: –
Blood Type: O
Religion: –
Profession: Actor
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Parents: –
Sibling: Taegoo (younger brother)
Girlfriend: –
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Twitter: @Actor_Yeo
Instagram: @yeojin9oo
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Facts

Jin Goo is signed under Janus Entertainment.
He grew up in Seoul.
He was dubbed as Nation’s Little Brother.
His parents are really supportive of him.
He was inspired to be an actor because he wanted to appear on TV.
He has a younger brother born in 2002.
The actor was the ambassador of Youth Unification Education (2010) among many others.
In 2012, he starred in the music video for I Need You by K.Will.
He was also in Baek Jiyoung’s Music Video for Still in Love (2014).
Jin Goo had been in several reality shows: I’m Real, Yeo Jingoo in Italy, Giving from Jingoo Oppa, and 4 Wheeled Restaurant.
He credited The Crowned Clown and Hotel Del Luna for increasing his acting abilities.
He has interest in script-writing, but has admitted to not very good a t making long sentences.
The man from Seoul likes writing poems.
He enjoys staying at home.
He likes spending his time cooking, watching films, and listening to music.
This former child actor loves trying out different foods while traveling.
He feels proud for being able to act alongside his idol Shin Ha Kyun in Beyond Evil (2021).
He is quite close with Jungkook of BTS because of their similar age.
Jin Goo has not experienced romantic relationship.
His friends had set up blind dates for him, but it turned out to be unsuccessful.
He doesn’t really mind age gap in a relationship.
He wants to marry young, but won’t rush into a relationship.
His ideal type is a woman who likes food and appreciates them.