Underrated Korean and Chinese Actors and Actresses

These actors and actresses are very talented. They need way more recognition than they receive.

dramalover2204 Oct 2, 2021
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  • Lee Se Young

    1. Lee Se Young

    South Korean
    682 points by 7 voters
    Lee Se Young is a South Korean actress managed by Prain TPC. She began her career as a child actress, starring in various movies and dramas such as Jewel in the Palace ...more
  • Seo Hyun Jin

    2. Seo Hyun Jin

    South Korean
    680 points by 7 voters
    Seo Hyun Jin is a South Korean actress and singer signed under SOOP. She was scouted by S.M. Entertainment and later debuted as the main vocalist of the South Korean girl group, ...more
  • Dylan Wang

    3. Dylan Wang

    Chinese
    495 points by 5 voters
    Dylan Wang is an actor, model and idol born in Leshan, Sichuan Province of China. In high school, Wang initially studied to become a flight attendant and later graduated from Sichuan Southwest ...more
  • Namkoong Min

    4. Namkoong Min

    South Korean
    493 points by 5 voters
    Namkoong Min is a South Korean actor, director, and screenwriter under 935 Entertainment. He debuted as an actor in the 2001 film "Bungee Jumping of Their Own" (번지점프를 하다), when he won ...more
  • Lee Da Hee

    5. Lee Da Hee

    South Korean
    492 points by 5 voters
    Lee Da-Hee is a South Korean model, singer, television, and film actress under Huayi Brothers. At the age of 17, Lee Da-Hee became a finalist in the 2002 Super Elite Model Contest. ...more
  • Shin Hye Sun

    6. Shin Hye Sun

    South Korean
    400 points by 4 voters
    Shin Hye Sun is a South Korean actor managed by YNK Entertainment (YNK 엔터테인먼트). Inspired by Won Bin’s performance in the drama “Autumn Tale,” Shin entered the Film Art program at Sejong ...more
  • Kim Jae Wook

    7. Kim Jae Wook

    South Korean
    394 points by 4 voters
    Kim Jae Wook is a South Korean model and actor under the actor's agency "Management SOOP". Kim was born in Seoul, South Korea, but his family went to Japan later on. Kim ...more
  • Xu Kai

    8. Xu Kai

    Chinese
    390 points by 4 voters
    Xu Kai is a Chinese actor and model born in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. He studied finance at South China Agricultural University. Later, he voluntarily quit his education during freshman year to work ...more
  • Choi  Tae Joon

    9. Choi Tae Joon

    South Korean
    384 points by 4 voters
    Choi Tae Joon is a South Korean actor. He started his career as a child actor in the 2001 television drama “Piano”. Choi became the host of the variety show “Hello Counselor” ...more
  • Xiao Zhan

    10. Xiao Zhan

    Chinese
    298 points by 3 voters
    Xiao Zhan is a Chinese actor, singer, and former member of the male idol group X NINE born in Chongqing, China. Before his debut, Xiao Zhan worked as a photographer and graphic ...more
  • Jung Kyung Ho

    11. Jung Kyung Ho

    South Korean
    296 points by 3 voters
    Jung Kyung Ho is a South Korean actor under Management Allum. Jung is the son of Jung Eul Young, veteran TV director, and frequent collaborator of writer Kim Soo Hyun in hit ...more
  • Zhao Lu Si

    12. Zhao Lu Si

    Chinese
    294 points by 3 voters
    Zhao Lu Si is an actor and singer born in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China. Zhao Lu Si started her acting career in 2017 when she debuted in the romance drama, "Untouchable Lovers" ...more
  • Kwak Dong Yeon

    13. Kwak Dong Yeon

    South Korean
    286 points by 3 voters
    Kwak Dong Yeon, born in Daejeon, is a South Korean actor and member of a band, Kkokkoma, where he plays lead guitar. He was formerly represented by FNC Entertainment but later joined ...more
  • Han So Hee

    14. Han So Hee

    South Korean
    200 points by 2 voters
    Han So Hee is a South Korean actress managed by 9ato Entertainment. Before stepping into acting, she pursued a career in modeling, gaining attention through appearances in music videos like SHINee’s Tell ...more
  • Chae Jong Hyeop

    15. Chae Jong Hyeop

    South Korean
    198 points by 2 voters
    Chae Jong Hyeop is a South Korean model turned actor managed by YNK Entertainment. Chae made his debut in MBC every1 2016 series "Webtoon Hero - Tundra Show Season 2". Before entering ...more
  • Jeon Yeo Been

    16. Jeon Yeo Been

    South Korean
    194 points by 2 voters
    Jeon Yeo Been, born in Gangneung, is a South Korean actress managed by management mmm. She debuted in the 2015 period movie “The Treacherous”. She went on to win widespread critical acclaim ...more
  • Wang Zhen Er

    17. Wang Zhen Er

    Chinese
    189 points by 2 voters
    She is a Chinese actress who graduated from the Nanjing University of Finance and Economics.
  • Yeo Jin Goo

    18. Yeo Jin Goo

    South Korean
    100 points by 1 voters
    Yeo Jin Goo is a South Korean actor under Janus Entertainment. He began his career as a child actor, debuting in the film Sad Movie (새드 무비, 2005). Nicknamed "Nation's Little Brother," ...more
  • Go Min Si

    19. Go Min Si

    South Korean
    99 points by 1 voters
    Go Min Si is a South Korean actress. She made her debut in the drama “My Sassy Girl” (2017) and is known for her support role in “The Smile Had Left Your ...more
  • Li Nuo

    20. Li Nuo

    Chinese
    99 points by 1 voters
    Li Nuo, born in Hunan Province, is a Chinese actress. She made her debut in 2016 when she appeared in the drama series “A Love for Separation.” (Source: Viki)
  • Bae Doo Na

    21. Bae Doo Na

    South Korean
    97 points by 1 voters
    Actress Bae Doo Na started her professional career as a fashion model in 1998. Her mother is Actress Kim Hwa Young. She moved to a high-profile role in the acclaimed South Korean ...more
  • Hu Yi Tian

    22. Hu Yi Tian

    Chinese
    97 points by 1 voters
    Hu Yi Tian is a Chinese actor born in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province. He made his acting debut in the drama "Rush to the Dead Summer." He subsequently starred in the 2017 hit ...more
  • Wang Duo

    23. Wang Duo

    Chinese
    96 points by 1 voters
    Wang Duo is a Chinese actor and singer who graduated from Shenyang Conservatory of Music. In 2015, he participated in Guangdong satellite TV's "China's Good Boys" and won second place in the ...more
  • Zhang Zhi Xi

    24. Zhang Zhi Xi

    Chinese
    96 points by 1 voters
    Zhang Zhi Xi is a Chinese actress born as Zhang Xi in Longnan, Gansu Province and graduated from Beijing Film Academy. She formally entered showbiz in 2011 with her participation in her ...more
  • Choi Jin Hyuk

    25. Choi Jin Hyuk

    South Korean
    95 points by 1 voters
    Choi Jin Hyuk, originally known by the stage name Kim Tae Ho, is a South Korean actor represented by G-Tree Creative. He debuted in the 2010 SBS series, "It's Okay, Daddy's Girl". ...more
  • Yoon Shi Yoon

    26. Yoon Shi Yoon

    South Korean
    94 points by 1 voters
    Yoon Shi Yoon, born in Suncheon as Yoon Dong Gu, is a South Korean actor and television personality managed by MOA Entertainment. Yoon debuted in the daily sitcom "High Kick Through the ...more
  • Jo Bo Ah

    27. Jo Bo Ah

    South Korean
    92 points by 1 voters
    Jo Bo Ah, born Jo Bo-Yoon in Daejeon, South Korea, is an actor, host, and model under XYZ Studio. Jo graduated from Sungkyunkwan University, majoring in Performing Arts. She originally dreamed of ...more
  • Sung Hoon

    28. Sung Hoon

    South Korean
    91 points by 1 voters
    Sung Hoon is an actor born in Nam-gu, Daegu, South Korea. He received his formal education at Yong In University as a Social Physical Education major. He was an Olympic competitive swimmer ...more
  • Xu Hao

    29. Xu Hao

    Chinese
    0 points by 0 voters
    Xu Hao (also known as Kitty) is a Chinese actress. Xu good, October 30, 1995 Born in Yancheng, Jiangsu Province, China mainland actress, graduated from the Beijing Film Academy performing a department ...more

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