Famous South Korean - South Korean Celebrities - page 24
South Korea is a historically significant nation with a rich cultural legacy, and it comes as no surprise that South Koreans have enriched the world in diverse ways through their contributions to the fields of business, science, mathematics, fine arts, and sports. One of the thriving economies of the world, South Korea has been the native land of several successful businesspeople like Moon Kook-hyun, Park Han-yong, and Seokhyo Jang. Their rich literary heritage is reflected in the works of writers and poets like Cheong Chi-yong, Oh Soo-yeon, and Kim Seong-dong. South Koreans are known for their intelligence and creativity. The nation has given birth to numerous creative souls who have made a mark for themselves in the fields of filmmaking, dance, acting, and visual media. The works of film directors like Nelson Shin, Song Hae-sung, and Yoon Je-kyoon are popular not only in South Korea but also have a substantial global audience. Talking of internationally famous South Koreans, we have to mention prominent lawyer Song Sang-Hyun who once served as the President of the International Criminal Court (ICC). Check out this section to know more about famous South Koreans.
Find out more about the greatest South Koreans, including Ken Jeong, Son Ye-jin, Moon Jae-in, Park Seo-joon and Park Min-young.
The Most Famous South Korean | |||
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Name | Birthday | Nationality | Bio |
Park Seo-joon | December 16, 1988 | South Korean | Park Seo-joon is a famous South Korean actor |
Nakyung Park | September 1, 1977 | South Korean | Nakyung Park is a South Korean painter who is married to actor Wesley Snipes |
Ji Chang-wook | July 5, 1987 | South Korean | Ji Chang-wook is a South Korean actor |
Seo Ye-ji | April 6, 1990 | South Korean | Seo Ye-ji is a South Korean actress |
Kim Tae-ri | April 24, 1990 | South Korean | Kim Tae-ri is a South Korean model and actress |
Lee Hyori | May 10, 1979 | South Korean | Lee Hyori is a popular South Korean singer, actress, television presenter, and activist |
Kiana Kim | March 30, 1980 | South Korean | Kiana Kim is a well-known Korean model, actress, and entrepreneur |
Lee Jong–suk | September 14, 1989 | South Korean | : Lee Jong-suk is a popular South Korean actor and model |
Nam Joo-hyuk | February 22, 1994 | South Korean | Nam Joo-hyuk is a South Korean actor and model |
Kim Yoo-jung | September 22, 1999 | South Korean | Kim Yoo-jung is a South Korean actress |
Park Ji-min
Park Ji-min is a singer, songwriter, and television presenter from South Korea
PSY
Park Jae-Sang, known more popularly as PSY, is a South Korean rapper and songwriter
Jungkook
Jungkook is the lead vocalist, dancer, and rapper of the South Korean musical band, Bangtan Boys or BTS
Sungha Jung
Sungha Jung is a South Korean guitar sensation who is extremely popular on YouTube
Moon Jae-in
Moon Jae-in is the 12th and current President of South Korea, in office since May 10, 2017
Kim Taehyung
Kim Taehyung, popularly known as ‘V,’ is a singer, songwriter, and dancer from South Korea
Kiana Kim
Kiana Kim is a well-known Korean model, actress, and entrepreneur
Charmaine Sheh
Charmaine Sheh Sze-Man is an accomplished award-winning Hong Kong actress