Favorite Rising South Korean Actors of 2020-2021

dramalover Jul 1, 2021
26 People Love 112 Voters Report
  • Lee Do Hyun

    1. Lee Do Hyun

    South Korean
    4,857 points by 49 voters
    Lee Do Hyun is an actor under Yuehua Entertainment who made his acting debut in 2017. He's best known for his roles in Hotel del Luna and Sweet Home. Do Hyun won ...more
  • Song Kang

    2. Song Kang

    South Korean
    3,918 points by 40 voters
    Song Kang is a South Korean actor managed by Namoo Actors (나무엑터스). He studied Film Arts at Konkuk University. In 2015, he appeared as the main lead in the short series "Hello ...more
  • Lee Jae Wook

    3. Lee Jae Wook

    South Korean
    3,829 points by 39 voters
    Lee Jae Wook, born in Seoul, South Korea, is an actor and model managed by C-JeS Entertainment (씨제스엔터테인먼트). He studied at Chung-Ang University, majoring in theatre arts. Jae Wook made his acting ...more
  • Hwang In Youp

    4. Hwang In Youp

    South Korean
    3,506 points by 36 voters
    Hwang In Youp is a South Korean actor and singer managed by KeyEast Entertainment. He graduated from the Nikkei Jin Kai International School in Davao, Philippines, where he went by the English ...more
  • Kim Seon Ho

    5. Kim Seon Ho

    South Korean
    2,945 points by 30 voters
    Kim Seon Ho is a South Korean actor managed by Salt Entertainment. After having been active in theater since 2009, he made his television debut in 2017 on two KBS2's series: "Good ...more
  • Cha Eun Woo

    6. Cha Eun Woo

    South Korean
    2,918 points by 30 voters
    Cha Eun Woo, born Lee Dong Min, is a South Korean singer, actor, and member of the idol group Astro (아스트로) under Fantagio (판타지오). He debuted as an actor with a minor ...more
  • Rowoon

    7. Rowoon

    South Korean
    2,912 points by 30 voters
    Kim Seok Woo, known professionally as Rowoon, is a South Korean singer, dancer, actor and was a member of SF9 on hiatus. (short for Sensational Feeling 9). He graduated from Gyeonggi High ...more
  • Woo Do Hwan

    8. Woo Do Hwan

    South Korean
    2,360 points by 24 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
  • Jang Ki Yong

    9. Jang Ki Yong

    South Korean
    2,215 points by 23 voters
    Jang Ki Yong, born in Ulsan, South Korea, is an actor and model managed by YGKplus. He graduated from Seokyeong University, majoring in model acting. He began his career as a South ...more
  • Ahn Hyo Seop

    10. Ahn Hyo Seop

    Canadian
    2,041 points by 21 voters
    Ahn Hyo Seop (also known as Paul Ahn) is a Canadian actor based in South Korea under Starhaus Entertainment. He was born in Seoul, South Korea. When he was seven years old, ...more
  • Bae In Hyuk

    11. Bae In Hyuk

    South Korean
    1,720 points by 18 voters
    Bae In Hyuk is a South Korean actor who made his acting debut in 2019 with the short web movie "Love Buzz". He is currently managed under the actor agency Fides Spatium. ...more
  • Nam  Da Reum

    12. Nam Da Reum

    South Korean
    1,612 points by 17 voters
    Nam Da Reum is an actor signed with MAGIQ Entertainment. Da Reum began his career as a child actor, debuting in 2009 with the KBS 2TV drama “Boys over Flowers.” He enlisted ...more
  • Kim Young Dae

    13. Kim Young Dae

    South Korean
    1,519 points by 16 voters
    Kim Young Dae is a South Korean actor and model under the agency Outer Korea. His first official debut was on a web drama called Secret Crushes: Special Edition, released on WHYNOT ...more
  • Kim Min Jae

    14. Kim Min Jae

    South Korean
    1,513 points by 16 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
  • Yeo Jin Goo

    15. Yeo Jin Goo

    South Korean
    1,438 points by 15 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 Bum

    16. Kim Bum

    South Korean
    1,142 points by 12 voters
    Kim Bum, born Kim Sang Bum, is a South Korean actor, singer, and model. At the age of 17, he participated in the “Survival Star Audition” reality show and placed sixth out ...more
  • Chani

    17. Chani

    South Korean
    1,026 points by 11 voters
    Kang Chan Hee, known simply as Chani, is a South Korean singer, rapper, dancer, actor, model and member of SF9 (short for Sensational Feeling 9). He graduated from Seoul Performing Arts High ...more
  • Chae Jong Hyeop

    18. Chae Jong Hyeop

    South Korean
    839 points by 9 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
  • Park Ji Hoon

    19. Park Ji Hoon

    South Korean
    829 points by 9 voters
    Park Ji Hoon is a South Korean singer and actor. After competing on "Produce 101 Season 2," he debuted as a member of the resulting boy group Wanna One (워너원). In 2019, ...more
  • Tang Jun Sang

    20. Tang Jun Sang

    South Korean
    669 points by 7 voters
    Tang Jun Sang is a South Korean actor under CL& Company. His father is Malaysian-Chinese and his mother is Korean. He is currently enrolled at Chung-Ang University as a Department of Theater ...more
  • Kim Kyung Nam

    21. Kim Kyung Nam

    South Korean
    651 points by 7 voters
    Kim Kyung Nam is an actor born in Seoul, South Korea. He graduated from the Theatre Department of Seoil University. He made his acting debut in a theatre play titled "Love" in ...more
  • Na In Woo

    22. Na In Woo

    South Korean
    456 points by 5 voters
    Na In Woo is a Korean actor. He first debuted as an actor in 2015 with the series "Shine or Go Crazy" (빛나거나 미치거나) and was formerly a JYP trainee. In Woo ...more
  • Kim Sung Cheol

    23. Kim Sung Cheol

    South Korean
    281 points by 3 voters
    Kim Sung Cheol is a South Korean actor, previously better known as a musical actor. He made his debut in a musical in 2014 and in the 2017-2018 television drama “Prison Playbook.” ...more
  • Lee Seung Gi

    24. Lee Seung Gi

    South Korean
    200 points by 2 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). Lee graduated ...more
  • Yoon Shi Yoon

    25. Yoon Shi Yoon

    South Korean
    99 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
  • Ok Taec Yeon

    26. Ok Taec Yeon

    South Korean
    98 points by 1 voters
    Ok Taec Yeon is the main rapper in the Korean boy group, 2pm. He is fluent in Korean, Japanese, and English, having emigrated from the US when young. In 2010, he made ...more

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