1972 - Today
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 1,479,156 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Bae Yong-joon is the 3,294th most popular actor (down from 3,007th in 2019), the 172nd most popular biography from South Korea (down from 52nd in 2019) and the 24th most popular South Korean Actor.
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Among actors, Bae Yong-joon ranks 3,294 out of 10,030. Before him are Kirill Lavrov, Laura Prepon, Charley Chase, Kelly LeBrock, Paula Wessely, and O. W. Fischer. After him are Dennis Franz, Michael Stuhlbarg, Ray Romano, Bérénice Bejo, Grant Imahara, and Lesley Ann Warren.
1925 - 2007
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 3,288
1980 - Present
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 3,289
1893 - 1940
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 3,290
1960 - Present
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 3,291
1907 - 2000
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 3,292
1915 - 2004
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 3,293
1972 - Present
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 3,294
1944 - Present
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 3,295
1968 - Present
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 3,296
1957 - Present
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 3,297
1976 - Present
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 3,298
1970 - 2020
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 3,299
1946 - Present
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 3,300
Among people born in 1972, Bae Yong-joon ranks 92. Before him are Garou, Cat Power, Kate del Castillo, Hermann Maier, Paul Gray, and Gulnara Karimova. After him are Sandra Kim, Beth Hart, Timbaland, Poppy Montgomery, Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink, and Grégory Coupet.
1972 - Present
HPI: 60.67
Rank: 86
1972 - Present
HPI: 60.64
Rank: 87
1972 - Present
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 88
1972 - Present
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 89
1972 - 2010
HPI: 60.51
Rank: 90
1972 - Present
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 91
1972 - Present
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 92
1972 - Present
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 93
1972 - Present
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 94
1972 - Present
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 95
1972 - Present
HPI: 60.04
Rank: 96
1972 - Present
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 97
1972 - Present
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 98
Among people born in South Korea, Bae Yong-joon ranks 172 out of 774. Before him are G-Dragon (1988), Kai (1994), Hong Song-nam (1929), Heo Mok (1595), Park Ji-sung (1981), and Pak Song-chol (1913). After him are Sumi Jo (1962), Chung Won-shik (1928), Park Min-young (1986), Yunjin Kim (1973), Lee Hae-chan (1952), and Ma Dong-seok (1971).
1988 - Present
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 166
1994 - Present
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 167
1929 - 2009
HPI: 60.53
Rank: 168
1595 - 1682
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 169
1981 - Present
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 170
1913 - 2008
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 171
1972 - Present
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 172
1962 - Present
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 173
1928 - 2020
HPI: 60.22
Rank: 174
1986 - Present
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 175
1973 - Present
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 176
1952 - Present
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 177
1971 - Present
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 178
Among actors born in South Korea, Bae Yong-joon ranks 24. Before him are Jun Ji-hyun (1981), J. Y. Park (1971), Choi Min-sik (1962), Jo Jung-suk (1980), Song Hye-kyo (1981), and Kai (1994). After him are Park Min-young (1986), Yunjin Kim (1973), Ma Dong-seok (1971), Song Seung-heon (1976), Lee Dong-wook (1981), and Park Shin-hye (1990).
1981 - Present
HPI: 61.27
Rank: 18
1971 - Present
HPI: 61.25
Rank: 19
1962 - Present
HPI: 61.24
Rank: 20
1980 - Present
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 21
1981 - Present
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 22
1994 - Present
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 23
1972 - Present
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 24
1986 - Present
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 25
1973 - Present
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 26
1971 - Present
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 27
1976 - Present
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 28
1981 - Present
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 29
1990 - Present
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 30