Bae Yong-joon (born August 29, 1972 in Seoul, South Korea), is a South Korean actor best known for his roles in numerous television dramas and one of the first kkonminam icons. He is known as Yon-sama (ヨン様) to his Japanese fans.

Profile

Name: 배용준 / Bae Yong Jun
Japanese nickname: ヨン様 / Yon-sama
Profession: Actor
Birthdate: 1972-Aug-29
Birthplace: Mapo, Seoul, South Korea
Height: 181cm
Weight: 78kg
Star sign: Virgo
Blood type: RH+ O
Talent agency: Boundaries of Forest

TV Shows

Dream High (KBS2, 2011)
The Legend (MBC, 2007)
Hotelier (TV Asahi, 2007, ep1)
Winter Sonata (KBS2, 2002)
Hotelier (MBC, 2001)
Did We Really Love? (MBC, 1999)
First Love (KBS2, 1997)
Papa (KBS2, 1996)
A Sunny Place of the Young (KBS2, 1995)
The Six Steps Toward a Separation (KBS2, 1995)
Sea Breeze (PSB, 1995)
Salut D'Amour (Love Greeting) (KBS2, 1994)
Barefoot Days (KBS2, 1994)

Movies

April Snow (2005)
Untold Scandal (2003)
Ppilku (1997)

Recognitions

2007 MBC Drama Awards: Best Couple Award with Lee Ji Ah (The Legend)
2007 MBC Drama Awards: Daesang (Grand Prize) (The Legend)
2004 40th Baeksang Arts Awards: Best New Actor Award ("The Untold Scandal")
2003 24th Blue Dragon Awards: Popularity Award ("The Untold Scandal")
2003 24th Blue Dragon Awards: Best New Actor Award ("The Untold Scandal")
2002 KBS Drama Awards: Best Actor Award (Winter Sonata)
2002 KBS Drama Awards: Popularity Award (Winter Sonata)
2002 38th Baeksang Arts Awards: Popularity Award (Winter Sonata)
1997 33rd Baeksang Arts Awards: Popularity Award
1996 KBS Drama Awards: Valuable Actor Award
1996 KBS Drama Awards: Popularity Award
1995 KBS Drama Awards: Photogenic Award
1995 KBS Drama Awards: Best New Actor Award

Sources:
DramaWiki
Wikipedia