MyDramaList MDLv6.6

List of South Korean Leading Actors

This list includes both actors and K-pop idols who played at least 3 consecutive 1st male lead roles in K-dramas.

Only active actors who has new dramas since 2022 are included.

Sorted by age.

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  • Cha Seung Won

    South Korean

    Age: 53

    Newest drama: The Tyrant (2024) - Disney+

  • Lee Byung Hun

    South Korean

    Age: 53

    Newest drama: Squid Game season 2 (2024) - Netflix

  • Hwang Jung Min

    South Korean

    Age: 53

    Newest drama: Nine Puzzle  (2025) - Disney+

  • Ji Jin Hee

    South Korean

    Age: 52

    Newest drama: Melo House (2024)

  • Jang Dong Gun

    South Korean

    Age: 51

    Newest drama: Arthdal Chronicles season 2 (2023) - tvN

  • Kim Myung Min

    South Korean

    Age: 51

    Newest drama: Your Honor (2024) - ENA

  • Lee Jung Jae

    South Korean

    Age: 51

    Newest drama: Squid Game season 2 (2024) - Netflix

  • Shin Ha Kyun

    South Korean

    Age: 49

    Newest drama: Thank You (2024) - tvN

  • Cha Tae Hyun

    South Korean

    Age: 47

    Newest drama: Moving (2023) - Disney+

  • Yoo Ji Tae

    South Korean

    Age: 47

    Newest drama: Villains (2024) - TVING

  • Oh Ji Ho

    South Korean

    Age: 47

    Newest drama: Love Song for Illusion (2024) - KBS2

  • Kwon Sang Woo

    South Korean

    Age: 47

    Newest drama: Han River Police (2023) - Disney+

  • Song Seung Heon

    South Korean

    Age: 47

    Newest drama: Voice season 5 (2025) - tvN

  • Jang Hyuk

    South Korean

    Age: 47

    Newest drama: Family: The Unbreakable Bond (2023) - tvN

  • Ji Sung

    South Korean

    Age: 46

    Newest drama: Connection (2024) - SBS

  • So Ji Sub

    South Korean

    Age: 46

    Newest drama: Mercy for None (2024) - Netflix

  • Namkoong Min

    South Korean

    Age: 45

    Newest drama: Doctor Prisoner season 2 (2024) - KBS2

  • Park Shi Hoo

    South Korean

    Age: 45

    Newest drama: The Mentalist (2024)

  • Lee Jung Jin

    South Korean

    Age: 45

    Newest drama: Queen of Masks (2023) - Channel A

  • Kim Kang Woo

    South Korean

    Age: 45

    Newest drama: Snowy Sun (2025)

  • Joo Sang Wook

    South Korean

    Age: 45

    Newest drama: Bo Ra! Deborah (2023) - ENA

  • Go Soo

    South Korean

    Age: 45

    Newest drama: Parole Officer, Lee Han Shin (2024) - tvN

  • Yeon Jung Hoon

    South Korean

    Age: 45

    Newest drama: Love to Hate You (2023) - Netflix

  • Yoon Kye Sang

    South Korean

    Age: 45

    Newest drama: The Frog (2024) - Netflix

  • Gong Yoo

    South Korean

    Age: 44

    Newest drama: Trunk (2024) - Netflix

  • Kim Nam Gil

    South Korean

    Age: 43

    Newest drama: Trigger (2025) - Netflix

  • Cho Seung Woo

    South Korean

    Age: 43

    Newest drama: Divorce Attorney Shin (2023) - JTBC

  • Lee Dong Gun

    South Korean

    Age: 43

    Newest drama: Celebrity (2023) - Netflix

  • Jo Jung Suk

    South Korean

    Age: 43

    Newest drama: Captivating the King (2024) - tvN

  • Jung Woo

    South Korean

    Age: 43

    Newest drama: Miraculous Brothers (2023) - JTBC

  • Kang Dong Won

    South Korean

    Age: 43

    Newest drama: Polaris (2024)

  • Zo In Sung

    South Korean

    Age: 42

    Newest drama: Moving (2023) - Disney+

  • Lee Sang Yoon

    South Korean

    Age: 42

    Newest: Pandora: Beneath the Paradise (2023) - tvN

  • Lee Dong Wook

    South Korean

    Age: 42

    Newest drama:  The Good Man (2024) - SBS

  • Lee Joon Gi

    South Korean

    Age: 41

    Newest drama: Arthdal Chronicles 2 (2023) - tvN

  • Ju Ji Hoon

    South Korean

    Age: 41

    Newest drama: Love on a Single Log Bridge (2024) - tvN

  • Rain

    South Korean

    Age: 41

    Newest drama: Red Swan (2024) - Disney+

  • Sung Hoon

    South Korean

    Age: 40

    Newest drama: Heart Is Beating (2024)

  • Kim Jae Wook

    South Korean

    Age: 40

    Newest drama: Hong Rang (2024) - Netflix

  • Park Hae Jin

    South Korean

    Age: 40

    Newest drama: The Killing Vote (2023) - SBS

  • Kim Dong Wook

    South Korean

    Age: 40

    Newest drama: Not Powerful but Attractive Violent Crimes Unit  (2024) - SBS

  • Jung Kyung Ho

    South Korean

    Age: 40

    Newest drama: Labourer Noh Moo Jin (2024)

  • Lee Joon Hyuk

    South Korean

    Age: 39

    Newest drama: Mercy for None (2024) - Netflix

  • Lee Je Hoon

    South Korean

    Age: 39

    Newest drama: Taxi Driver 3 (2024) - SBS

  • Lee Min Ki

    South Korean

    Age: 39

    Newest drama: Look At Me (2024)

  • Song Joong Ki

    South Korean

    Age: 38

    Newest drama: My Youth (TBA)

  • Choi Si Won

    South Korean

    Age: 37

    Newest drama: Planners Capital (2024)

  • Kim Seon Ho

    South Korean

    Age: 37

    Newest drama: In the Net (TBA)

  • Noh Min Woo

    South Korean

    Age: 37

    Newest drama: The Forbidden Marriage (2022) - MBC

  • Ryu Jun Yeol

    South Korean

    Age: 37

    Newest drama: The 8 Show (2024) - Netflix

  • Yoon Shi Yoon

    South Korean

    Age: 37

    Newest drama: Work Later, Drink Now season 2 (2022) - tvN

  • Yoo Ah In

    South Korean

    Age: 37

    Newest drama: Goodbye Earth (2024) - Netflix

  • Kim Young Kwang

    South Korean

    Age: 37

    Newest drama: Mission 2: Possible (TBA) - Wavve

  • Lee Seung Gi

    South Korean

    Age: 37

    Newest drama: The Law Cafe (2022) - KBS2

  • Ryu Deok Hwan

    South Korean

    Age: 36

    Newest drama: LTNS (2024) - TVING

  • Lee Min Ho

    South Korean

    Age: 36

    Newest drama: Pachinko season 2 (2024) - Apple TV

  • Ji Chang Wook

    South Korean

    Age: 36

    Newest drama: Sculpture City (TBA)

  • Jang Geun Suk

    South Korean

    Age: 36

    Newest drama: Decoy: Part 2 (2023) - Coupang TV

  • Jung Il Woo

    South Korean

    Age: 36

    Newest drama: Good Job (2022) - ENA

  • Joo Won

    South Korean

    Age: 36

    Newest drama: Milju (2024) - tvN

  • Seo In Guk

    South Korean

    Age: 36

    Newest drama: Smoking Gun (2025) - MBC

  • Kim Soo Hyun

    South Korean

    Age: 35

    Newest drama: Queen of Tears (2024) - tvN

  • Jung Hae In

    South Korean

    Age: 35

    Newest drama: Golden Boy (2024) - tvN

  • Ahn Bo Hyun

    South Korean

    Age: 35

    Newest drama: Haesi's Shinru (2025)

  • Yim Si Wan

    South Korean

    Age: 35

    Newest drama: Squid Game season 2 (2024) - Netflix

  • Park Seo Joon

    South Korean

    Age: 35

    Newest drama: Gyeongseong Creature season 2 (2024) - Netflix

  • Ok Taec Yeon

    South Korean

    Age: 35

    Newest drama: Taereung Zombie Village (2024) - SBS

  • Jung Yong Hwa

    South Korean

    Age: 34

    Newest drama: It's You, Out of the Blue (2024) - Disney+

  • Kim Woo Bin

    South Korean

    Age: 34

    Newest drama: Everything Will Come True (2024) - tvN

  • Lee Jong Suk

    South Korean

    Age: 34

    Newest drama: Big Mouth (2022) - MBC

  • Lee Jun Ho

    South Korean

    Age: 34

    Newest drama: Cashero (2024) - Netflix

  • Kang Ha Neul

    South Korean

    Age: 33

    Newest drama: Squid Game season 2 (2024) - Netflix

  • Kim Jung Hyun

    South Korean

    Age: 33

    Newest drama: The Second Person to Like (2024)

  • Sung Joon

    South Korean

    Age: 33

    Newest drama: Younger (2024) - JTBC

  • Park Hyung Sik

    South Korean

    Age: 32

    Newest drama: Desperado (TBA)

  • Kim Myung Soo

    South Korean

    Age: 31

    Newest drama: The Worst Boy in the World (TBA) - Disney+

  • Woo Do Hwan

    South Korean

    Age: 31

    Newest drama: Mr. Plankton (2024) - Netflix

  • Jang Dong Yoon

    South Korean

    Age: 31

    Newest drama: The Fairy and the Bald Idol (2024) - SBS

  • Yang Se Jong

    South Korean

    Age: 31

    Newest drama: The Hooligans  (2024) - Netflix

  • Park Bo Gum

    South Korean

    Age: 30

    Newest drama: When Life Gives You Tangerines (2025) - Netflix

  • Yoo Seung Ho

    South Korean

    Age: 30

    Newest drama: I Am Home (2024)

  • Seo Kang Joon

    South Korean

    Age: 30

    Newest drama: Undercover High School (2025)

  • Nam Joo Hyuk

    South Korean

    Age: 29 (currently enlisting)

    Newest drama: Vigilante (2023) - Disney+

  • Song Kang

    South Korean

    Age: 29 (currently enlisting)

    Newest drama: Sweet Home season 3 (2024) - Netflix

  • Na In Woo

    South Korean

    Age: 29

    Newest drama: See You After Work (2024) - KBS2

  • Lee Do Hyun

    South Korean

    Age: 28 (currently enlisting)

    Newest drama: Death's Game (2023) - Netflix

  • Ahn Hyo Seop

    Canadian

    Age: 28

    Newest drama: A Timed Called You (2023) - Netflix

  • Yook Sung Jae

    South Korean

    Age: 28

    Newest drama: The Golden Spoon (2022) - MBC

  • Ong Seong Wu

    South Korean

    Age: 28

    Newest drama: Strong Girl Nam-soon (2023) - JTBC

  • Kim Young Dae

    South Korean

    Age: 27

    Newest drama: Perfect Family (2024) - MBN

  • Cho Byeong Kyu

    South Korean

    Age: 27

    Newest drama: Paradise (TBA)

  • Rowoon

    South Korean

    Age: 27

    Newest drama: Murky Water (2024) - Disney+

  • Kim Min Jae

    South Korean

    Age: 27 (currently enlisting)

    Newest drama: Bloodhounds (2023) - Netflix

  • Cha Eun Woo

    South Korean

    Age: 26

    Newest drama: Wonderful World (2024) - MBC

  • Yeo Jin Goo

    South Korean

    Age: 26

    Newest drama: Serenade (TBA)

  • Lee Jae Wook

    South Korean

    Age: 25

    Newest drama: Hong Rang (2024) - Netflix

  • Ryeoun

    South Korean

    Age: 25

    Newest drama: The Borrowed Body (2024) - Daum Kakao TV

  • Yoon Chan Young

    South Korean

    Age: 22

    Newest drama: All of Us Are Dead season 2 (2024) - Netflix

  • Choi Hyun Wook

    South Korean

    Age: 22

    Newest drama: High Cookie (2023) - U+Mobile TV

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