About Me
After graduating from the FTM (Film, TV & Multimedia) department in the school of arts in the Sungkyunkwan University, Bae Yong Jun later went onto his film debut in PpilKu in 1994. He later went on to star in dramas like "Salut D'Amour" and "Six Steps to Separation" in late 1994 and 1995 respectively.However, it was not until he starred as Jae-Ho in "True To Love" that he made his first breakthrough. But Bae, being ambitious in venturing out in his acting business, soon was acting in dramas of better quality like "Hotelier". At this time, Bae decided to let his hair grow long.In 2002, Bae truly managed to expand his acting business to Japan. "Winter Sonata," despite the fact that it was a TV drama and not a movie, razed all of Japan with as much as 20% of the country watching it. This popularity really gave both Bae and his co-star Choi Ji-woo a chance to shift their main stage from Korea to Japan. Other Korean movies and dramas also became quite popular following the fever.Bae also managed to get a deeper foothold into the Japanese and Southeast Asian market after he starred in the movie Untold Scandal as Jo Won.After making a tour to Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia and Phuket in 2004, Bae released his biography during his hysterical 4 1/2-day tour in Japan, where The Image: Volume 1 to commemorate the 10th year of his acting career.Since 2004, he has been the spokesman for the Japanese pizza chain Pizza-La.
