The Most Popular Korean Actors Of 2022
There are plenty of talented Korean actors who have appeared in popular K-dramas and Korean movies over the years, but which Hallyu star is the most in-demand actor right now? Here are the most popular Korean actors of 2022, ranked by fans.
From breakout stars like Hwang In-youp (True Beauty) and Song Kang (Sweet Home) to veteran actors like Gong Yoo (Train to Busan) and Hyun Bin (Crash Landing on You), this list has the most famous and handsome actors from South Korea. Other people on this list include K-pop idols-turned-actors such as Astro's Cha Eun-woo, 2PM's Taecyeon, and GOT7's Jinyoung.
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Nam Joo-hyuk's boyish good looks and natural acting skills have captured the hearts of audiences worldwide. With his breakout role in the hit drama Who Are You: School 2015, he quickly became a sought-after leading man. His recent roles in The Light in Your Eyes and Start-Up showcase his growth as an actor.
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Park Seo-joon
Age: 35South Korean sensation Park Seo-joon has made waves with his versatile acting abilities and charming personality. He rose to stardom with roles in popular dramas like Kill Me, Heal Me and She Was Pretty. This talented actor effortlessly appeals to both drama and action fans, making him a household name in the entertainment industry.
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Ji Chang-wook
Age: 36Known for his charismatic and intense on-screen presence, Ji Chang-wook has solidified himself as a versatile actor. He gained widespread recognition for his roles in Healer and The K2. Always challenging himself with new genres, this gifted actor has proven his ability to captivate viewers in every project.
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- Age: 36
One of South Korea's most beloved actors, Kim Soo-hyun has enjoyed a successful career with numerous hit dramas. His remarkable performances in My Love from the Star and Dream High helped catapult him to stardom. This talented actor maintains his status as an audience favorite with his recent role in It's Okay to Not Be Okay.
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- Age: 32
A member of the popular K-pop group ZE:A, Park Hyung-sik made a seamless transition into acting. With his impressive performances in Strong Woman Do Bong-soon and Suits, he quickly gained fame in the entertainment world. His natural charm and exceptional acting skills have made him a rising star to watch.
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- Age: 38
Song Joong-ki's endearing charm and exceptional acting chops have earned him massive popularity. A prime example of his skill is his portrayal of the unforgettable Captain Yoo Si-jin in the internationally acclaimed drama Descendants of the Sun. His filmography spans various genres, showcasing his ability to adapt to any story.
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- Age: 42
With his smoldering gaze and undeniable talent, Lee Dong-wook has captured the hearts of audiences everywhere. His breakthrough role in the classic drama My Girl skyrocketed him to fame, while his portrayal of the Grim Reaper in Guardian: The Lonely and Great God further solidified his place as a fan-favorite actor.
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Emerging as a new rising star, Song Kang has quickly garnered attention with his striking visuals and compelling performances. Audiences recognize him from hit dramas like Love Alarm and Navillera. His hard work and dedication to his craft make him an up-and-coming actor to watch.
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- Age: 44
With an established career in both film and television, Gong Yoo has become an iconic figure in the industry. His memorable performances in Coffee Prince and Guardian: The Lonely and Great God have cemented his status as a top actor. Effortlessly blending drama and comedy, Gong Yoo continues to mesmerize audiences.
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- Age: 34
Former model-turned-actor Lee Jong-suk has captivated viewers with his tall frame and alluring on-screen presence. Gaining recognition through his roles in School 2013 and I Can Hear Your Voice, this versatile actor has remained at the forefront of the South Korean entertainment industry. His growing filmography further displays his acting prowess.
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- Age: 41
A leading force in the South Korean entertainment scene, Hyun Bin's good looks and talent have given him widespread popularity. He rose to fame with his performances in dramas such as My Name is Kim Sam-soon and Secret Garden. His recent role in Crash Landing on You earned him even more international acclaim.
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With his model-like appearance, Hwang In-youp has quickly risen to fame after his breakout role in the popular drama True Beauty. Showcasing his potential with captivating performances in both film and television projects, he is poised to become one of the industry's rising stars. Fans eagerly anticipate his future projects.
Enchanting viewers with his sweet smile and great acting abilities, Jung Hae-in has become a rising star in the industry. He gained immense popularity after starring in While You Were Sleeping and Something in the Rain. His continued success in dramas such as One Spring Night showcases his versatile range as an actor.
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Cha Eun-woo, a member of the K-pop group ASTRO, has gathered a large fanbase due to his striking looks and natural acting skills. He gained significant attention with his lead role in My ID is Gangnam Beauty, proving his ability to carry a drama. Audiences eagerly await his future projects for more of this multitalented star.
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Lee Min-ho
Age: 36With his impressive height and perfect features, Lee Min-ho has become one of South Korea's most recognizable actors. He gained massive fame for his portrayal of Gu Jun-pyo in the iconic drama Boys Over Flowers. His continued success in numerous dramas, including The Heirs and The King: Eternal Monarch, proves his lasting appeal.
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Park Bo-gum
Age: 30Park Bo-gum's boyish charm and refined acting skills have captivated audiences and cemented his status as a top actor in South Korea. With his diverse roles in projects like Reply 1988 and Love in the Moonlight, he continues to expand his repertoire. His talent for navigating various genres demonstrates his undeniable skill.
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- Age: 42
Lee Joon-gi's incredible performance in the film The King and the Clown launched him into stardom. Known for his unique androgynous beauty, he has since portrayed various meaningful roles in popular dramas like Scarlet Heart Ryeo"and Lawless Lawyer. His dedication to his craft has solidified him as a respected figure in the entertainment industry.
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Choi Woo-shik
Age: 34Graduating from a supporting actor to a leading man, Choi Woo-shik has displayed tremendous growth in his acting career. His outstanding performance in the Oscar-winning film Parasite proved his versatility. With roles in international films and Korean dramas, audiences eagerly anticipate what's next for this talented actor.
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- Age: 34
As a member of the popular K-pop group 2PM, Lee Junho has successfully branched out into the acting world. He garnered critical acclaim for his roles in dramas like Memory and Confession. This multitalented star continues to shine both on stage and on screen.
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Lee Do-hyun has been turning heads with his strong acting skills and impressive range. Rising to prominence in the highly acclaimed drama Hotel Del Luna, he continued to impress viewers with his leading role in 18 Again. His bright future in the industry makes him a must-watch actor.
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Kim Seon-ho's charming dimples and charismatic acting have made him an overnight sensation. With several supporting roles in dramas like 100 Days My Prince and Start-Up, he rapidly gained a devoted fanbase. His growing popularity will undoubtedly lead to even greater success in the entertainment world.
- Age: 37
Renowned for his incredible acting range and raw talent, Yoo Ah-in has become a powerhouse in the entertainment industry. With roles in critically acclaimed films like Burning and Veteran, he has established himself as a top actor in South Korea. His passion for acting and dedication to his roles continue to impress audiences.
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- Age: 34
With his dreamy eyes and undeniable charm, Kim Bum has become a favorite in South Korea's entertainment scene. His portrayal of the playful So Yi-jung in Boys Over Flowers brought him immense popularity. Known for his versatile range, Kim has successfully transitioned from teen heartthrob to serious actor with roles in Mrs. Cop 2 and Law School.
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- Age: 36
With his smooth voice and impressive acting, Seo In Guk has become a fan favorite in the entertainment industry. After winning a singing competition, he transitioned into acting with roles in dramas like Reply 1997 and The Smile Has Left Your Eyes. His compelling performances have solidified his status as a multitalented artist.
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Wi Ha-joon's charming smile and remarkable acting skills have helped him rise in the industry. He gained attention with his roles in Something in the Rain and Romance is a Bonus Book. With his phenomenal performance in the smash-hit series Squid Game, he has secured his position as an up-and-coming star to watch.
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With his intense gaze and natural acting skills, Woo Do-hwan has made a name for himself in South Korea's entertainment scene. His memorable role in Save Me garnered him critical acclaim, while his dual roles in The King: Eternal Monarch showcased his impressive range. Fans eagerly anticipate his return from military service to continue his flourishing acting career.
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A former model-turned-actor, Ahn Bo-hyun has gained immense popularity for his roles in popular dramas like Descendants of the Sun and Itaewon Class. His strong screen presence and convincing portrayals of various characters demonstrate his immense talent. Fans eagerly await his next project, as this rising star continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
- Age: 53
Lee Byung-hun's exceptional acting skills and timeless charm have made him one of South Korea's most celebrated actors. With award-winning roles in films like Joint Security Area and Masquerade, he has proven his versatility as an actor. Lee's ventures into Hollywood films like G.I. Joe and Terminator Genisys have further expanded his global reach.
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Taecyeon
Age: 35As a member of the successful K-pop group 2PM, Taecyeon has also built a respectable acting career. Known for his appearances in popular dramas like Dream High and Save Me, his captivating presence on screen has attracted numerous fans. His passion for both music and acting showcases his multitalented nature.
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- Age: 34
Kim Woo-bin's tall frame and model-like features have made him an irresistible presence on screen. He gained widespread recognition with his roles in School 2013 and The Heirs. After bravely overcoming a battle with cancer, this determined actor is making a highly anticipated comeback to the industry with an upcoming project.
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- Age: 46
One of South Korea's top actors, So Ji-sub has enthralled audiences with his memorable roles in films and dramas. His stellar performances in projects like I'm Sorry, I Love You and My Secret Terrius showcase his acting prowess. With his intense gaze and brooding demeanor, he has become a household name in the industry.
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- Age: 37
Starting out as a singer, Lee Seung-gi made a name for himself through his charismatic acting. With successes in dramas such as My Girlfriend is a Gumiho and A Korean Odyssey, he enjoys widespread popularity. As a talented singer, host, and actor, he truly embodies the title of an all-around entertainer.
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Jo Jung-suk
Age: 43Jo Jung-suk's charismatic on-screen presence and exceptional acting abilities have earned him significant praise in the entertainment world. His breakthrough role in the musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch paved the way for his successful career, with hits like Oh My Ghostess and Hospital Playlist. His versatility as an actor and singer leaves audiences captivated time and time again.
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- Age: 34
An influential figure in South Korean film and television, Kang Ha-neul is commanding attention with his exceptional acting prowess and charismatic persona. His stellar performances in prominent dramas such as Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo and When the Camellia Blooms have established him as a household name in the industry. Displaying a range of talent and a magnetic charm, Kang Ha-neul is certainly slated for international stardom.
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- Age: 47
Known for his incredible ability to capture a wide range of emotions, Ji Sung has become an esteemed actor in South Korea. With powerful performances in dramas like Kill Me, Heal Me and Defendant, he has established himself as a force in the industry. His unwavering dedication to his craft ensures his continued success on screen.
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- Age: 51
Having an illustrious career spanning over two decades, Lee Jung-jae has become a celebrated figure in the industry. His performances in films such as Il Mare and Assassination have garnered critical acclaim. Recently, his role in the hit series Squid Game has earned him international recognition and solidified his position as a versatile actor.
- Age: 26
Yeo Jin-goo has been captivating audiences since his early days as a child actor. His exceptional performances in films like Hwayi: A Monster Boy and dramas like The Crowned Clown demonstrate his incredible range. With each project, he solidifies his status as one of South Korea's finest young actors.
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- Age: 30
Having started his career as a child actor, Yoo Seung-ho's undeniable talent has led him to become a sought-after leading man. Known for roles in dramas like Arang and the Magistrate and I'm Not a Robot, he consistently delivers captivating performances. His boyish charm and exceptional acting abilities continue to make him a favorite among fans.
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- Age: 47
A veteran actor in the entertainment industry, Jang Hyuk's incredible talent and rugged good looks have made him a fan favorite. With iconic roles in classics like Volcano High and Fated to Love You, he continues to delight audiences. His dedication to his craft and ability to tackle diverse genres prove his lasting appeal.
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Seo Kang-joon
Age: 30Seo Kang-joon's striking looks and undeniable acting talent have rapidly launched him into stardom. After gaining attention in Cunning Single Lady, he continued to impress with his performances in Are You Human? and When the Weather is Fine. With his unique charisma and determination, he remains an essential figure in the entertainment world.
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As a member of the K-pop group GOT7, Jinyoung has also made a seamless transition into acting, showcasing his diverse talents. With memorable roles in dramas like Dream High 2 and He is Psychometric, he has gained popularity as an actor. As he continues to balance his music and acting careers, fans eagerly anticipate more from this multitalented star.
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- Age: 41
With his tall frame and handsome features, Park Hae-jin has become a popular figure in the South Korean entertainment industry. His roles in dramas like My Love from the Star and Cheese in the Trap have earned him immense popularity. Known for his versatile range, this talented actor continues to captivate audiences with every project.
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- Age: 42
Known for his captivating on-screen presence, Jo Insung has been a prominent figure in the South Korean entertainment industry. He rose to fame with his roles in What Happened in Bali and That Winter, The Wind Blows. His undeniable talent and ability to take on challenging roles have allowed him to maintain a successful career in both film and television.
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- Age: 42
Ju Ji-hoon's exceptional acting skills and striking appearance have made him a highly respected actor in South Korea. Gaining fame through his role in Princess Hours, he has since taken on various challenging roles in films and dramas, such as Kingdom and Along with the Gods. His commitment to his craft and constant growth as an actor never fail to impress.
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Sung Hoon
Age: 41Model-turned-actor Sung Hoon has captured the hearts of fans with his chiseled features and on-screen presence. His leading roles in romantic comedies like My Secret Romance and Level Up have showcased his charming personality. Fans eagerly await his future projects, as his acting career continues to flourish.
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- Age: 47
A veteran of the South Korean acting scene, Song Seung-heon's timeless charm and impressive acting skills have made him a household name. With classic roles in dramas like Autumn in My Heart and East of Eden, he has remained relevant and successful in the industry. His captivating performances continue to draw audiences in, eagerly awaiting his next project.
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- Age: 40
Charismatic and talented, Jung Kyung-ho has been enchanting audiences for years with his on-screen performances. His notable roles in dramas like Heartless City and Prison Playbook have showcased his strong acting abilities. Most recently, his lovable and quirky character in Hospital Playlist has further solidified his place as a fan favorite.
- Age: 54
With a career spanning over two decades, Cha Seung-won has become a well-established figure in the entertainment industry. He has gained fame for his roles in films like My Teacher, Mr. Kim and dramas such as City Hall. Known for his impeccable comic timing and powerful screen presence, he remains a beloved actor among fans.
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- Age: 38
Choi Jin-hyuk's magnetic charisma and powerful acting skills have quickly earned him a place among South Korea's top actors. His roles in Pride and Prejudice and The Last Empress display his incredible range. As he continues to take on various roles, audiences are excited to see more of this gifted actor.
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- Age: 38Choi Si-won (born 10 February 1987), known mononymously as Siwon, is a South Korean singer, songwriter, model, and actor known for his work as a member of South Korean boy group Super Junior. Choi committed as special representative of UNICEF Korea for children’s issues over the last four years before he was chosen as UNICEF regional ambassador for East Asia and Pacific in November 2019.More Choi Si-won
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- Age: 41
As an accomplished singer, dancer, and actor, Rain (Jung Ji-hoon) has become a legendary figure in South Korea's entertainment scene. With iconic roles in dramas like Full House and A Love to Kill, his undeniable talent and charisma have earned him fans worldwide. Continuously exploring his multifaceted talents, Rain remains a prominent figure in the industry.
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- Age: 49Lee Sun-kyun (Korean: 이선균; born March 2, 1975) is a South Korean actor. After beginning his career in musical theatre, for many years Lee was relegated to minor and supporting roles onscreen, only getting to play lead characters in one-act dramas on KBS Drama City and MBC Best Theater. In one such Best Theater project, he worked with TV director Lee Yoon-jung on Taereung National Village (2005), which led to him being cast in her later series Coffee Prince in 2007. Coffee Prince, along with medical drama White Tower brought Lee mainstream popularity, which he followed with Pasta (2010) and Golden Time (2012). Meanwhile, on the big screen, he received a Best Actor award from the Las Palmas de Gran Canaria International Film Festival for his role in Paju (2009), followed by critical acclaim for mystery thriller Helpless (2012), romantic comedy All About My Wife (2012), and crime/black comedy A Hard Day (2014). Lee also continues to collaborate with auteur Hong Sang-soo, and his arthouse films with Hong include Night and Day (2008), Oki's Movie (2010), and Nobody's Daughter Haewon (2013).More Lee Sun Gyun
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- Age: 39Lee Je-hoon (born July 4, 1984) is a South Korean actor. He started his career in indie films, then went on to appear in commercial films like The Front Line (2011), Architecture 101 (2012) and My Paparotti (2013), and television series like Fashion King (2012), Secret Door (2014), Signal (2016), Tomorrow, With You (2017), Where Stars Land (2018), Taxi Driver (2021) and Move to Heaven (2021).More Lee Je-hoon
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Yoon Shi-yoon
Age: 37Yoon Shi-yoon (Korean: 윤시윤; born Yoon Dong-gu on September 26, 1986) is a South Korean actor and television personality. He is best known for his leading roles in King of Baking, Kim Takgu (2010), My Cute Guys (2013), Hit the Top (2017), Grand Prince (2018) and Your Honor (2018). In 2016, he became a member of the variety show 2 Days & 1 Night. - 56
Kim Young-kwang
Age: 37Kim Young-kwang is a South Korean actor. Kim began his entertainment career as a model and has walked the runways of world-renowned designers such as Alexander McQueen, Vivienne Westwood and Etro. In 2008, he was the first Asian model to walk Dior Homme's show. As an actor, Kim has starred in the films Runway Cop and Hot Young Bloods, as well as the television dramas Can We Get Married?, Plus Nine Boys and Pinocchio. - Age: 38Lee Kwang-soo (born July 14, 1985) is a South Korean actor, entertainer, and model. He made his acting debut in the sitcom Here He Comes (2008) and received further recognition for his roles in medical melodrama It's Okay, That's Love (2014), neo-noir film Confession (2014), black comedy film Collective Invention (2015), sitcom The Sound of Your Heart (2016), drama Live (2018) and human comedy film Inseparable Bros (2019). Lee was a regular cast member of the South Korean variety show Running Man from June 2010 until May 2021. His last appearance on Running Man was aired on June 13, 2021.More Lee Kwang-soo
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- Age: 31Park Chan-yeol (born November 27, 1992), better known mononymously as Chanyeol, is a South Korean rapper, singer, songwriter, producer, actor and model. He is a member of the South Korean-Chinese boy group Exo, its sub-group Exo-K and sub-unit Exo-SC. Apart from his group's activities, Chanyeol has also starred in various television dramas and movies such as So I Married an Anti-fan (2016), Secret Queen Makers, and Memories of the Alhambra (both in 2018).More Chanyeol
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- Age: 34Jung Yong-hwa (born June 22, 1989) is a South Korean musician, singer-songwriter, record producer and actor. He is the leader, lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of the rock band CNBLUE. Jung made his television debut in You're Beautiful (2009), and has since starred in television dramas Heartstrings (2011), Marry Him If You Dare (2013), The Three Musketeers (2014) and The Package (2017). On the music front, Jung also made his solo debut with the album One Fine Day in 2015. In 2018, Jung joined the talk show Talk Mon alongside Kang Ho-dong as a host. However, he shortly left the program soon after he was involved in a controversy.More Jung Yong-hwa
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