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Top K-Drama Actors of June 2024
By Varsha Narayanan,
17 hours ago
The month of June 2024 saw a lot of interesting and successful Korean content in terms of K-dramas, movies, and more. Many K-drama actors continued to make their mark in the industry, reaping the popularity of their successful projects. According to the Korean Business Research Institute’s data , the brand reputation for June 2024 included many K-drama actors who have immensely contributed to the industry this year.
The brand reputation rankings include community interactions, media appearances, traffic, and more. The data was collected from May 30 to June 30, 2024. Top K-drama actors include Byeon Woo-Seok, Kim Soo-Hyun, Cha Eun-Woo, and others. Check out details about these actors and their works below.
Byeon Woo-Seok
Although Lovely Runner aired its finale episode on May 28, 2024, the drama and its actors, including Byeon Woo-Seok , remain popular. The actor placed first on the list with a brand reputation index of 9,301,304, a significant increase from his score in May 2024. Byeon Woo-Seok is also in the middle of his 2024 Asia Fan Meeting Tour, ‘SUMMER LETTER.’ He plays the lead, Ryu Sun-Jae, in the K-drama Lovely Runner, which is available on Viki. The actor stars opposite Kim Hye-Yoon, who plays fan girl Im-Sol.
Lovely Runner follows the story of a fangirl named Im Sol, who travels back in time to save her favorite idol Ryu Sun-Jae’s life. Both the lead actors, Byeon Woo-Seok and Kim Hye-Yoon, became a celebrated K-drama couple, garnering a huge fan base.
Kim Soo-Hyun
Kim Soo-Hyun gained worldwide recognition for his role in the highly popular tvN K-drama Queen of Tears opposite Kim Ji-Won. Meanwhile, the actor placed sixth on the brand reputation index. Although the K-drama ended in April 2024, it still remains popular. The actor, on the other hand, is also in the middle of his 2024 fan meeting, ‘EYES ON YOU.’ Kim Soo-Hyun plays Baek Hyun-Woo in the K-drama, the husband of chaebol heiress Hong Hae-In (Kim Ji-Won). Viewers can also stream Queen of Tears on Netflix.
Queen of Tears is a highly beloved drama that follows the ups and downs of married couple Hong Hae-In and Baek Hyun-Woo. They grow apart after experiencing a crisis three years into their marriage. However, unforeseen circumstances, including a villain and a health crisis, bring the two together as they fall back in love.
Lee Byung Hun
Lee Byung-Hun ranked 29th on the brand reputation index data. The popular South Korean actor is well-known for playing diverse roles in many movies and K-dramas. He has a vast filmography. Some of his more popular works include Squid Game, Mr. Sunshine, Our Blues, Concrete Utopia, and others. As reported , Lee Byung-Hun is in talks to star in Park Chan-Wook’s next work, starring alongside Son Ye-Jin.
Park Bo-Gum
Park Bo-Gum entered the brand reputation index rankings for June 2024 and placed 30th. The actor has garnered significant popularity after his most recent appearance in the Korean movie Wonderland. He stars alongside Bae Suzy as the two play a couple who can only interact in the artificial world of Wonderland. The movie will also make its debut on the streaming platform Netflix in July 2024. A release date for the same remains unknown. Meanwhile, Park Bo-Gum will also appear in the 2025 Netflix K-drama When Life Gives You Tangerines alongside Lee Ji Eun.
The brand reputation index also saw several other notable figures, including K-pop groups BTS, SEVENTEEN, IVE, ILLIT, BLACKPINK, aespa, TWICE, and more. K-drama actresses on the list included Kim Hye-Yoon and Chun Woo-Hee. Meanwhile, it also included solo singers, athletes, and other celebrities.
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