The Korean entertainment industry is known for its talented actors. And there is a new rising stars who is rapidly gaining popularity. These actors are good-looking and also have impressive acting skills and the potential to become household names.
These are just a few of the many rising Korean actors who are sure to star in the next few years. I highly recommend checking out their dramas if you haven’t already.
- 1. Kim Young Dae
- 2. Song Kang
- 3. Lee Do Hyun
- 4. Hwang In Yeop
- 5. Yoo Seung Ho
- 6. Kang Min Ah
- 7. Han So Hee
- 8. Go Yoon Jung
- 9. Park Ji Hu
- 10. Kim Seon ho
- 11. Wi Ha Joon
- 12. Kim Min Jae
Kim Young Dae
Kim Young Dae is rapidly gaining popularity in Korea. He has acted in dramas such as The Penthouse: War in Life and Shooting Stars. Kim Young Dae is starring in an upcoming drama called “The Moon that Rises in the Day”
- First Name: Young Dae
- Family Name: Kim
- Hangul: 김영대
- A.K.A: Kim Yeong Dae, Kim Youngdae, Gim Young Dae, Gim Yeong Dae
- Born: March 2, 1996
- Nationality: South Korean
Song Kang
Song Kang is a rising star in the Korean drama world. He has acted in popular dramas such as Nevertheless, Navillera, and Forecasting Love and Weather. He has two upcoming dramas “Sweet Home Season 2 and My Demon”
- First Name: Kang
- Family Name: Song
- Hangul: 송강
- Born: April 23, 1994
- Nationality: South Korean
Lee Do Hyun
Lee Do Hyun has become famous for his roles in various K-dramas, including Youth of May, The Glory and The Good Bad Mother.
- First Name: Dong Hyun
- Family Name: Lim
- Hangul: 이도현
- A.K.A: 임동현
- Born: April 11, 1995
- Nationality: South Korean
Hwang In Yeop
Hwang In Yeop is a rising star known for his roles in True Beauty, The Sound of Magic and Why Her?.
- First Name: In Youp
- Family Name: Hwang
- Hnagul: 황인엽
- A.K.A: Hwang In Yeob, Hwang In Yeop
- Born: January 19, 1991
- Nationality: South Korean
Yoo Seung Ho
Yoo Seung-ho is a veteran actor who appeared in the dramas ‘I’m Not a Robot’, and ‘My Strange Hero’. Yoo Seung Ho is in talks to star in the new drama “I Am Home” (literal title), a drama about people who are not related by blood but come together as a family. The drama is directed by Ra Ha Na.
- First Name: Seung Ho
- Family Name: Yoo
- Hangul: 유승호
- A.K.A: Yu Seung Ho
- Born: August 17, 1993
- Nationality: South Korean
Kang Min Ah
Kang Min Ah is a rising star who has worked in dramas Gaus Electronics and At a Distance, Spring Is Green.
Han So Hee
Han So Hee is a rising star who gained popularity for her role in The World of the Married and Nevertheless. She is known for her visuals and ability to portray both complex and sexy characters.
- First Name: So Hee
- Family Name: Lee
- Hangul: 한소희
- A.K.A: Han So Hui, Han So Hwee, Lee So Hui, Lee So Hee, 이소희
- Nationality: South Korean
- Born: November 18, 1994
Go Yoon Jung
Go Yoon Jung is a rising star who is popular for her roles in Sweet Home and Moving.
- First Name: Youn Jung
- Family Name: Go
- Hangul: 고윤정
- A.K.A: Go Yun Jeong, Go Yun Jung, Go Yoon Jeong, Ko Yun Jung, Go Yoon Jung, Ko Yoon Jung,
- Nationality: South Korean
- Born: April 22, 1996
Park Ji Hu
Park Ji Hu is a rising star who has starred in dramas such as All of Us Are Dead and Little Women.
- First Name: Ji Hu
- Family Name: Park
- Native name: 박지후
- Also Known as: Pak Chi Hu, Bak Ji Hu, Park Ji Hoo, 朴志厚
- Nationality: South Korean
- Born: November 7, 2003
Kim Seon ho
Kim Seon Ho is a rising star who gained popularity with his roles in Hometown Cha Cha Cha and Start-Up.
- First Name: Seon Ho
- Family Name: Kim
- Native name: 김선호
- A.K.A: Kim Sun Ho
- Nationality: South Korean
- Born: May 8, 1986
Wi Ha Joon
Wi Ha-joon is a rising star who received great love through ‘Squid Game’ and ‘Midnight’.
- First Name: Ha Joon
- Family Name: Wi
- Hangul: 위하준
- A.K.A: Hwe Ha Joon, Hwi Ha Joon, Wi Hajun
- Nationality: South Korean
- Born: August 5, 1991
Kim Min Jae
Kim Min Jae is a rising star who gained popularity through his role in Do You Like Brahms? and Dali and the Cocky Prince.
- First Name: Min Jae
- Family Name: Kim
- Hangul: 김민재
- Nationality: South Korean
- Born: November 1, 1996
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