ACTOR
Bae Yong-joon
1972 - Today
Bae Yong-joon
Bae Yong-joon (Korean: 배용준; Hanja: 裵勇浚; born August 29, 1972) is a South Korean businessman and former actor. He has starred in numerous television dramas, including, notably, Winter Sonata which became a major part of the Korean Wave. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bae Yong-joon has received more than 1,909,304 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia. Bae Yong-joon is the 3,280th most popular actor (down from 3,241st in 2019), the 185th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 173rd in 2019) and the 34th most popular South Korean Actor.
Memorability Metrics
1.9M
Page Views (PV)
57.42
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
28
Languages Editions (L)
5.50
Effective Languages (L*)
2.53
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ACTORS
Among actors, Bae Yong-joon ranks 3,280 out of 13,578. Before him are Ioan Gruffudd, Norio Wakamoto, Lily Collins, Jean Richard, Ryan Phillippe, and Julie Benz. After him are Graham McTavish, Anthony Zerbe, Branko Đurić, Dorothy Lamour, Alex Rocco, and Mathieu Carrière.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsIoan Gruffudd
1973 - Present
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 3,274
Norio Wakamoto
1945 - Present
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 3,275
Lily Collins
1989 - Present
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 3,276
Jean Richard
1921 - 2001
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 3,277
Ryan Phillippe
1974 - Present
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 3,278
Julie Benz
1972 - Present
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 3,279
Bae Yong-joon
1972 - Present
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 3,280
Graham McTavish
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 3,281
Anthony Zerbe
1936 - Present
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 3,282
Branko Đurić
1962 - Present
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 3,283
Dorothy Lamour
1914 - 1996
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 3,284
Alex Rocco
1936 - 2015
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 3,285
Mathieu Carrière
1950 - Present
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 3,286
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1972, Bae Yong-joon ranks 99. Before him are Amrullah Saleh, Goran Višnjić, Thandie Newton, Emanuele Filiberto of Savoy, Prince of Venice, Julie Benz, and Aafia Siddiqui. After him are Billie Joe Armstrong, Mia Hamm, Gabriel Macht, Ari Behn, Rebecca Romijn, and Selma Blair.
Others Born in 1972
Go to all RankingsAmrullah Saleh
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 93
Goran Višnjić
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 94
Thandie Newton
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 95
Emanuele Filiberto of Savoy, Prince of Venice
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 96
Julie Benz
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 97
Aafia Siddiqui
MAFIOSO
1972 - Present
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 98
Bae Yong-joon
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 99
Billie Joe Armstrong
MUSICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 100
Mia Hamm
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 101
Gabriel Macht
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 102
Ari Behn
WRITER
1972 - 2019
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 103
Rebecca Romijn
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 104
Selma Blair
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 105
In South Korea
Among people born in South Korea, Bae Yong-joon ranks 185 out of 1,128. Before him are Lee Jong-suk (1989), G-Dragon (1988), Yoo Young-chul (1970), Park Shin-hye (1990), Huh Jung-moo (1955), and Uhm Jung-hwa (1969). After him are Han Kang (1970), BoA (1986), Park Chanyeol (1992), Hwang Woo-suk (1953), Lee Nak-yeon (1951), and Kim Young-ae (1951).
Others born in South Korea
Go to all RankingsLee Jong-suk
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 179
G-Dragon
SINGER
1988 - Present
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 180
Yoo Young-chul
EXTREMIST
1970 - Present
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 181
Park Shin-hye
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 182
Huh Jung-moo
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 183
Uhm Jung-hwa
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 184
Bae Yong-joon
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 185
Han Kang
WRITER
1970 - Present
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 186
BoA
SINGER
1986 - Present
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 187
Park Chanyeol
ACTOR
1992 - Present
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 188
Hwang Woo-suk
BIOLOGIST
1953 - Present
HPI: 57.23
Rank: 189
Lee Nak-yeon
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 190
Kim Young-ae
ACTOR
1951 - 2017
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 191
Among ACTORS In South Korea
Among actors born in South Korea, Bae Yong-joon ranks 34. Before him are Han Hyo-joo (1987), Choi Jin-sil (1968), Jo Jung-suk (1980), Lee Jong-suk (1989), Park Shin-hye (1990), and Uhm Jung-hwa (1969). After him are Park Chanyeol (1992), Kim Young-ae (1951), Ha Seok-jin (1982), Lee Ji-ah (1978), Jun Ji-hyun (1981), and Choi Myung-gil (1962).
Han Hyo-joo
1987 - Present
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 28
Choi Jin-sil
1968 - 2008
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 29
Jo Jung-suk
1980 - Present
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 30
Lee Jong-suk
1989 - Present
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 31
Park Shin-hye
1990 - Present
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 32
Uhm Jung-hwa
1969 - Present
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 33
Bae Yong-joon
1972 - Present
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 34
Park Chanyeol
1992 - Present
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 35
Kim Young-ae
1951 - 2017
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 36
Ha Seok-jin
1982 - Present
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 37
Lee Ji-ah
1978 - Present
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 38
Jun Ji-hyun
1981 - Present
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 39
Choi Myung-gil
1962 - Present
HPI: 56.95
Rank: 40