Whether you’re a beginner in the world of Hallyu or a seasoned fan, we are sure there’s at least one K-Drama actress who has caught your eye. Who can blame you? After all, the Korean show business industry is known to be home to dozens of drop dead gorgeous women!
We’re starting this list off with Korea’s sweetheart, Bae Suzy! Starting out as the stand-out member from the hit K-Pop girl group Miss A, Bae Suzy has grown to become one of the top stars of the industry. She is beloved for her stunning looks and immense star potential, and she is now active as a model-actress.
Our next pick is K-Drama darling Kwon Nara! With her gorgeous looks paired with her natural talents, she definitely stands out on screen. You might recognize her from memorable roles in Suspicious Partner, My Mister, Itaewon Class, Bulgasal: Immortal Souls, and more.
We can’t have a list of the top Korean actresses without including some of the OGs! Jun Ji-Hyun is a seasoned veteran in the industry who has been stealing audiences’ hearts since her debut all the way back in 2001. Ever since she wowed audiences with her performance in My Sassy Girl, she has been booked left and right.
Born: October 30, 1981 (age 43 years), Gangnam District, Seoul, South Korea
If you were even a little bit involved with the Hallyu Wave during the mid-2010s, then you definitely recognize Lee Sung-Kyung. With her modelesque height and unique features, as well as her one-of-a-kind charm, she has starred in countless global hits like Cheese in the Trap, Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-Joo, Dr. Romantic 2, and more!
Born: August 10, 1990 (age 34 years), Goyang-si, South Korea
Next up on this list is someone who is widely recognized for her elegant visuals as well as her intricate acting talent. She is right at the peak of the Hallyu wave with roles in hits like Fight For My Way, Descendants of the Sun, Arthdal Chronicles, Lovestruck in the City, and more.
Born: October 19, 1992 (age 32 years), Seoul, South Korea
Height: 1.64 m
Agent: HighZium Studio
Education: Dongguk University – Department of Theater and Film
Another seasoned veteran is Shin Min-Ah! Ever since her debut as a teen model back in the late 90s, her dimply charms and radiant presence has been a staple in the Korean entertainment industry. You may know her from her starring roles in My Girlfriend is a Nine-Tailed Fox, Oh My Venus, Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha, Our Blues, and more.
Of course, no list about beautiful Korean actresses would be complete without the inimitable Kim Tae-Hee. Considered one of the most beautiful faces in the entire country, Kim Tae-Hee has even been given the nickname “Goddess” due to her timeless beauty!
But don’t let her beauty fool you–Kim Tae-Hee is more than just a pretty face. She’s also quite a smart one, considering she graduated from the country’s top university Seoul National University. She is also a gifted actress, with memorable roles in Stairway to Heaven, Love Story in Harvard, Hi Bye, Mama!, and more.
While the industry has its veterans, it also has its up-and-comers. Few actresses can come close to Han So-Hee’s popularity and star power these days! With her girl crush vibe and versatile acting, Han So-Hee has been racking up roles left and right in shows like The World of the Married, Nevertheless, My Name, and more.
Yet another up-and-comer the world is watching out for is the beautiful Go Youn-Jung. Ever since her stunning appearance in the hit show Alchemy of Souls, this model-actress has slowly but surely been climbing the ladder of fame. Before Alchemy of Souls, she has also starred in shows like He is Psychometric, Sweet Home, Law School, and more.
As a model, she has also represented many luxury brands like Giorgio Armani as well as more commercial brands like Nike. Her versatile beauty and budding talent is sure to give her even more success in the future.
Nicknamed the “Nation’s Little Sister,” Park Shin-Hye is known to audiences for her innocent beauty and charm. She has become one of the most in-demand Korean actresses after her notable works in Miracle in Cell No. 7, The Heirs, Doctors, Memories of the Alhambra, and more.
Her global popularity was proven when she became the first Korean female celebrity to hold fanmeetings all across Asia! She has also been the recepient of several prestigious acting awards, including a whopping six Baeksang awards.
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