ACTOR

Gang Dong-won

1981 - Today

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Gang Dong-won (Korean: 강동원; born January 18, 1981) is a South Korean actor. He debuted as a model and rose to stardom through the film Temptation of Wolves (2004). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gang Dong-won has received more than 1,645,875 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Gang Dong-won is the 6,241st most popular actor (up from 6,337th in 2019), the 346th most popular biography from South Korea (up from 347th in 2019) and the 125th most popular South Korean Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.6M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.70

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.93

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.95

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Gang Dong-won ranks 6,241 out of 13,578. Before him are Tara Strong, Lorraine Toussaint, John Ortiz, Johnny Messner, Mitsuko Horie, and Don Stroud. After him are Serenay Sarıkaya, Emily VanCamp, Katie Boyle, Moon Ga-young, Kim Sun-a, and Mimi Kennedy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, Gang Dong-won ranks 157. Before him are Andrei Kirilenko, Tora Berger, Danijel Pranjić, Summer Glau, Han Hye-jin, and John O'Shea. After him are Stephen Amell, Angerfist, Abu Mohammad al-Julani, Abdul Kader Keïta, Patrick J. Adams, and Ilary Blasi.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Gang Dong-won ranks 346 out of 1,128. Before him are Choi Jin-hyuk (1986), Taeyeon (1989), Park Bom (1984), Yoo Ah-in (1986), Jeon Mi-seon (1970), and Han Hye-jin (1981). After him are Kim Sun-a (1973), Kim Seon-ho (1986), Park Eun-hye (1977), Lee Kang-in (2001), Lee Dong-gook (1979), and Yoo Ji-tae (1976).

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Among ACTORS In South Korea

Among actors born in South Korea, Gang Dong-won ranks 125. Before him are Lee Bo-young (1979), Chae Shi-ra (1968), Choi Jin-hyuk (1986), Yoo Ah-in (1986), Jeon Mi-seon (1970), and Han Hye-jin (1981). After him are Kim Sun-a (1973), Kim Seon-ho (1986), Park Eun-hye (1977), Yoo Ji-tae (1976), Ha Jung-woo (1978), and Han Ga-in (1982).

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Television and Movie Roles

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A soldier and his team battle hordes of post-apocalyptic zombies in the wastelands of the Korean Peninsula.
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In 2029, an elite police squad combats an anti-reunification terrorist group while another enemy lurks nearby.
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Sang-hyun is always struggling from debt, and Dong-soo works at a baby box facility. On a rainy night, they steal the baby Woo-sung, who was left in the baby box, to sell him at a good price. Meanwhile, detectives were watching, and they quietly track them down to capture the crucial evidence.
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