Bae Yong-jun

• Place of birth: Seoul, South Korea

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Bae Yong-joon (born August 29, 1972) is a South Korean actor and businessman. He has starred in numerous television dramas, including, notably, Winter Sonata which became a major part of the Korean Wave. Bae retired from acting after 2007, but remains active as the chairman of management agency KeyEast.