Top 20 Most Talented Korean Male Actors in Your Opinion

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Tae Ho Oct 29, 2020
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  • Kim Soo Hyun

    1. Kim Soo Hyun

    South Korean
    5,967 points by 61 voters
    Kim Soo Hyun is a South Korean actor managed by GoldMedalist. He debuted in the drama "Kimchi Cheese Smile" (김치 치즈 스마일) in 2007. His paternal half-sister is singer Kim Ju Na. ...more
  • Lee Joon Gi

    2. Lee Joon Gi

    South Korean
    5,475 points by 56 voters
    Lee Joon Gi is a South Korean actor, model, and singer under the agency Namoo Actors. He completed his mandatory military service in February 2012. Joon Gi first became interested in performing ...more
  • Park Seo Joon

    3. Park Seo Joon

    South Korean
    5,223 points by 54 voters
    Park Seo Joon is a South Korean actor managed by Awesome Entertainment. He completed his military service in 2010 before making his debut in 2011 in Bang Yong Guk's music video "I ...more
  • Lee Jong Suk

    4. Lee Jong Suk

    South Korean
    4,354 points by 45 voters
    Lee Jong Suk is a South Korean actor and model. He majored in Professional Motion Pictures and Art at Konkuk University and completed his military service in January of 2021. In 2005, ...more
  • Gong Yoo

    5. Gong Yoo

    South Korean
    3,953 points by 41 voters
    Gong Ji Chul, better known by his stage name Gong Yoo, is a South Korean actor under Management SOOP Entertainment. He graduated with a B.A. in theater degree at Kyung Hee University. ...more
  • Woo Do Hwan

    6. Woo Do Hwan

    South Korean
    3,586 points by 37 voters
    Woo Do Hwan is a South Korean actor managed by H& Entertainment (H&엔터테인먼트). He majored in theatre at Dankook University's Faculty of Performing Arts. He completed his mandatory military service from July ...more
  • Park Bo Gum

    7. Park Bo Gum

    South Korean
    3,079 points by 32 voters
    Park Bo Gum is a South Korean actor, singer, and musician currently with THEBLACKLABEL. He had previously been with Blossom Entertainment for ten years. Among others, Bo Gum has won the Top ...more
  • Lee Dong Wook

    8. Lee Dong Wook

    South Korean
    2,980 points by 31 voters
    Lee Dong Wook is a South Korean actor and model under King Kong by Starship Entertainment. In 2005 he enrolled in Joongbu University, majoring in media and broadcasting arts. He was awarded ...more
  • Hyun Bin

    9. Hyun Bin

    South Korean
    2,956 points by 31 voters
    Hyun Bin, born Kim Tae Pyung, is a South Korean actor born in Seoul, South Korea. His first film was "Shower" in 2002, but it was not released due to lack of ...more
  • Ji Sung

    10. Ji Sung

    South Korean
    2,620 points by 27 voters
    Ji Sung, born Kwak Tae Geun, is a South Korean actor presented by Surpass Entertainment. As his parents were both educators, it was expected of him to also enter the profession. But ...more
  • Nam Joo Hyuk

    11. Nam Joo Hyuk

    South Korean
    2,414 points by 25 voters
    Nam Joo Hyuk is a South Korean model and actor. He was born in Busan, South Korea. During his studies at Gyeongnam Middle School, he dreamed of becoming a professional basketball player, ...more
  • Ji Chang Wook

    12. Ji Chang Wook

    South Korean
    2,209 points by 23 voters
    Ji Chang Wook is a South Korean actor and singer. He studied performing arts at Dankook University and enlisted in the military on August 14, 2017, before being discharged on April 27, ...more
  • Yoo Ah In

    13. Yoo Ah In

    South Korean
    2,079 points by 22 voters
    Yoo Ah In is a South Korean actor, creative director, and gallerist under United Artists Agency. He is known for playing a diverse spectrum of roles in both television and film, where ...more
  • Song Joong Ki

    14. Song Joong Ki

    South Korean
    1,978 points by 21 voters
    Song Joong Ki is a South Korean actor under HighZium studio. Prior to debuting, he competed in short-track speed skating and represented his home city of Daejeon at the national level. He ...more
  • Seo In Guk

    15. Seo In Guk

    South Korean
    1,901 points by 20 voters
    Seo In Guk is a South Korean singer and actor born in Ulsan, South Korea, and signed by Story J Company. He trained in a variety of martial arts, including ssireum wrestling, ...more
  • Kang Ha Neul

    16. Kang Ha Neul

    South Korean
    1,898 points by 20 voters
    Kang Ha Neul is an Korean actor. He started acting at a relatively early age and got his first big break with the television show called "My Mom, Supermom" (최강! 울엄마, 2007). ...more
  • Seo Kang Jun

    17. Seo Kang Jun

    South Korean
    1,880 points by 20 voters
    Lee Seung Hwan, known professionally as Seo Kang Jun, is a South Korean actor, model, singer, and former member of 5URPRISE (서프라이즈). He graduated from Sanbon High School and later obtained an ...more
  • Jang Hyuk

    18. Jang Hyuk

    South Korean
    1,707 points by 18 voters
    Jang Hyuk is a South Korean actor and was under SidusHQ Entertainment for 26 years before he left the agency in March 2023. As a child, Jang Hyuk spent most of his ...more
  • Kim Woo Bin

    19. Kim Woo Bin

    South Korean
    1,593 points by 17 voters
    Kim Woo Bin is a South Korean actor, model, and ambassador under AM Entertainment. He studied at Jeonju University. He debuted as a runway model in 2008. He originally debuted under the ...more
  • Jung Kyung Ho

    20. Jung Kyung Ho

    South Korean
    1,571 points by 17 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
  • Lee Jae Wook

    21. Lee Jae Wook

    South Korean
    1,507 points by 16 voters
    Lee Jae Wook is a South Korean actor and model managed by C-JeS Entertainment (씨제스엔터테인먼트). He is born in Seoul, South Korea. He studied at Chung-Ang University, majoring in theatre arts. Jae ...more
  • Yoo Seung Ho

    22. Yoo Seung Ho

    South Korean
    1,502 points by 16 voters
    Yoo Seung Ho is a South Korean actor who made his film debut in "The Way Home" (집으로…, 2002) and his drama debut in "Daddy Fish" (가시고기, 2000). In 2010, he and ...more
  • Lee Byung Hun

    23. Lee Byung Hun

    South Korean
    1,488 points by 16 voters
    Lee Byung Hun is a South Korean actor, singer, and model. He has received critical acclaim for his work in a wide range of genres. His critically acclaimed film "Inside Men" won ...more
  • Yeo Jin Goo

    24. Yeo Jin Goo

    South Korean
    1,462 points by 16 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
  • Kim Jae Uck

    25. Kim Jae Uck

    South Korean
    1,323 points by 14 voters
    Kim Jae Uck is a South Korean model and actor under the agency Management SOOP. He was born in Seoul, South Korea, but his family went to Japan later on. He grew ...more
  • So Ji Sub

    26. So Ji Sub

    South Korean
    1,304 points by 14 voters
    So Ji Sub is a South Korean actor under 51K Entertainment. He was born in Yongsan, Seoul, South Korea, and grew up in Incheon, South Korea. After making his debut as a ...more
  • Jo Jung Suk

    27. Jo Jung Suk

    South Korean
    1,269 points by 14 voters
    Jo Jung Suk is a South Korean actor who is under his one-man agency called JS Company, formerly under JAM Entertainment. He began his career in theater, starring in "Spring Awakening".. After ...more
  • Lee Sun Kyun

    28. Lee Sun Kyun

    South Korean
    1,108 points by 12 voters
    Lee Sun Kyun was a South Korean actor under HODU&U Entertainment. In 2001, he debuted in the musical The Rocky Horror Show. Relegated to supporting roles for many years, he finally achieved ...more
  • Yoo Yeon Seok

    29. Yoo Yeon Seok

    South Korean
    1,096 points by 12 voters
    Yoo Yeon Seok is a South Korean actor under King Kong by Starship. In his junior year in high school, he decided to take up acting, so he followed his brother, who ...more
  • Kim Min Jae

    30. Kim Min Jae

    South Korean
    1,080 points by 12 voters
    Kim Min Jae, known by the stage name Real.be, is a South Korean actor and rapper. He auditioned for CJ E&M and became one of the first generation of trainees during his ...more
  • Cho Seung Woo

    31. Cho Seung Woo

    South Korean
    938 points by 10 voters
    Cho Seung Woo is a South Korean actor and musical star under Goodman Story Entertainment. When Seung Woo was a student of Dankook University, he was persuaded to join auditions for "Chunhyang" ...more
  • Song Kang Ho

    32. Song Kang Ho

    South Korean
    937 points by 10 voters
    Song Kang Ho first worked in plays entering a troupe and started working in film as supporting actor and minor roles that most people even couldn't notice. He caught his breakthrough chance ...more
  • Lee Je Hoon

    33. Lee Je Hoon

    South Korean
    930 points by 10 voters
    Lee Je Hoon is a South Korean actor under his one-man agency Company On. Lee was majoring in biotechnology at Korea University but dropped out to focus on acting instead. He transferred ...more
  • Namkoong Min

    34. Namkoong Min

    South Korean
    895 points by 10 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
  • Park Hae Jin

    35. Park Hae Jin

    South Korean
    845 points by 9 voters
    Park Hae Jin is a South Korean actor and model. He graduated from Busan Information High School and later obtained an associate's degree in Acting from Seoul Arts College. He was exempted ...more
  • Yang Se Jong

    36. Yang Se Jong

    South Korean
    828 points by 9 voters
    Yang Se Jong is a South Korean actor and model. He was previously under Good People Entertainment until his contract expired in 2020 during his military service, but on December 9, 2021, ...more
  • Choi  Woo Shik

    37. Choi Woo Shik

    Canadian
    719 points by 8 voters
    Choi Woo Shik is a Korean-Canadian actor. In 2014, he starred in his first leading role in the film “Set Me Free”, for which he won Actor of the Year at the ...more
  • Kim Jung Hyun

    38. Kim Jung Hyun

    South Korean
    633 points by 7 voters
    Kim Jung Hyun is a South Korean actor under managementSEESUN (매니지먼트 시선). He was born in Busan, South Korea. He majored in acting at the Korea National University of Arts and completed ...more
  • Kim Nam Gil

    39. Kim Nam Gil

    South Korean
    631 points by 7 voters
    Kim Nam Gil is a South Korean actor, producer, singer, and philanthropist,born in Godeok, Gangdong, Seoul. He is affiliated with Gilstory Entertainment (길스토리이엔티). Kim graduated from Seoul Goil Elementary School (서울고일초등학교), Godeok ...more
  • Lee Seung Gi

    40. Lee Seung Gi

    South Korean
    579 points by 6 voters
    Lee Seung Gi is a South Korean singer, actor, host, and entertainer. He is a descendant of the Yi clan of Jeonju. The clan ruled the Joseon Dynasty (modern-day Korea). He graduated ...more
  • Ryu Jun Yeol

    41. Ryu Jun Yeol

    South Korean
    559 points by 6 voters
    Ryu Jun Yeol is a South Korean actor, model, activist and photographer. He is managed by United Artist Agency (UAA) after signing an exclusive contract with them in June 2025. Under a ...more
  • Doh Kyung Soo

    42. Doh Kyung Soo

    South Korean
    550 points by 6 voters
    Doh Kyung Soo, known professionally as D.O., is a South Korean singer, dancer, actor and member of EXO (엑소). He graduated from Baekseok High School and later obtained a bachelor's degree in ...more
  • Lee Do Hyun

    43. Lee Do Hyun

    South Korean
    472 points by 5 voters
    Lee Do Hyun is a South Korean actor under Yuehua Entertainment who made his acting debut in 2017. He won the "Best Actor in a One-Act/Special/Short Drama Award" at the 33rd KBS ...more
  • Han Seok Kyu

    44. Han Seok Kyu

    South Korean
    447 points by 5 voters
    Han Seok Kyu is a South Korean actor born in Seoul. While a student at the Film and Theater department of Dongguk University, he sang in an amateur folk-rock band. He took ...more
  • Um Tae Goo

    45. Um Tae Goo

    South Korean
    384 points by 4 voters
    Um Tae Goo is a South Korean actor who made his acting debut in 2007. He graduated from the Film Department of Konkuk University in Seoul. He is the younger brother of ...more
  • Lee Joon

    46. Lee Joon

    South Korean
    371 points by 4 voters
    Lee Chang Sun, known professionally as Lee Joon, is a South Korean singer, dancer, actor, model, DJ and former member of MBLAQ (엠블랙). He graduated from Seoul Arts High School and later ...more
  • Shin Ha Kyun

    47. Shin Ha Kyun

    South Korean
    362 points by 4 voters
    Shin Ha Kyun is a South Korean actor. Shin Ha Kyun first trained as a stage actor at the Seoul Institute of the Arts before going on to act in a large ...more
  • Zo In Sung

    48. Zo In Sung

    South Korean
    359 points by 4 voters
    Zo In Sung is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his leading roles in the television series "What Happened in Bali", for which he won at both the Baeksang ...more
  • Ko Jun

    49. Ko Jun

    South Korean
    340 points by 4 voters
    Ko Jun, born in Seoul, is a South Korean actor under Saram Entertainment who made his acting debut in the 2001 movie “Wanee and Junah", later going on to make his TV ...more
  • Park Hyung Sik

    50. Park Hyung Sik

    South Korean
    276 points by 3 voters
    Park Hyung Sik is a South Korean singer, actor, musical performer, and producer. He debuted in January 2010 as the main vocalist and visual of the boy group ZE:A (제국의 아이들), formed ...more
  • Ha Seok Jin

    51. Ha Seok Jin

    South Korean
    265 points by 3 voters
    Ha Seok Jin is a Korean actor managed by C-JeS Entertainment. During his college years, he studied Mechanical Engineering at Hanyang University. However, he quickly realized that his true path lay in ...more
  • Jang Ki Yong

    52. Jang Ki Yong

    South Korean
    199 points by 2 voters
    Jang Ki Yong is a South Korean actor and model managed by UAA. He was born in Ulsan, South Korea. He graduated from Seokyeong University, majoring in model acting. He began his ...more
  • Jang Keun Suk

    53. Jang Keun Suk

    South Korean
    199 points by 2 voters
    Jang Geun Suk is a South Korean actor, singer, and model. Jang went to junior high school in New Zealand, where he attended Nelson College in 2003, to learn English and Japanese. ...more
  • Lee Jung Jin

    54. Lee Jung Jin

    South Korean
    198 points by 2 voters
    Lee Jung Jin was born in Seoul and is a South Korean actor and model. He graduated from the Department of Drama and Film at Hanyang University and has participated in film ...more
  • Ahn Hyo Seop

    55. Ahn Hyo Seop

    Canadian
    189 points by 2 voters
    Paul Ahn, known by his Korean name Ahn Hyo Seop, is a Canadian actor and model. He was born in South Korea, but his family emigrated to Toronto, Canada, when he was ...more
  • Lee Jin Wook

    56. Lee Jin Wook

    South Korean
    187 points by 2 voters
    Lee Jin Wook is a South Korean actor under BH Entertainment. He initially studied Environmental Engineering at Cheongju University but left to pursue a career in acting, debuting in 2003 as a ...more
  • Lee Chul Min

    57. Lee Chul Min

    South Korean
    98 points by 1 voters
    Lee Cheol Min is a South Korean actor. He has been active since 1995 when he played the supporting role of Du Shik in the movie "48 plus 1 Flower Cards."
  • Lee Min Ho

    58. Lee Min Ho

    South Korean
    98 points by 1 voters
    Lee Min Ho is a South Korean actor, singer, and model represented by MYM Entertainment. He started to act in his second year of high school and joined Starhaus Entertainment in his ...more
  • Kang Hoon

    59. Kang Hoon

    South Korean
    96 points by 1 voters
    Kang Hoon is a South Korean actor under npio Entertainment. He studied Theater and Film at Suwon University and made his acting debut in a short film “Picnic” in 2014. He is ...more
  • Kim Sung Oh

    60. Kim Sung Oh

    South Korean
    80 points by 1 voters
    Kim Sung Oh is a South Korean actor under Ghost Studio. He is best known for his supporting roles in the television series "Secret Garden" and the film "The Man from Nowhere". ...more

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