K-drama Celebrities Who Fit the Korean Beauty Standards [Updated 2023]
Hallyu stars are admired not just for producing high-quality K-contents but also showcasing undeniable visuals from stars. From K-drama queens to rising stars, the beauties below never fail to amaze the public with their head-turning looks.
Flawless white skin, v-shaped face, double eyelids and more, these are the features that others loved in K-drama stars.
Although the showbiz industry in South Korea doesn't really have a specific look for stars, these celebrities are often lauded and adored for their beauty and unique features.
The Goddesses
The actresses who fit in "The Goddess" categories are those long been considered beautiful by women and every Korean male's ideal type.
It includes Song Hye Kyo, Kim Tae Hee, and Jun Ji Hyun, who aside from having a slew of remarkable K-dramas, is also well loved by beauty and fashion brands because of their iconic visuals.
The trio all have slender bodies, fair and pale skin, and stunning facial features.
Cat-Like Features
From "The Goddesses" another Korean beauty standard that is gaining the public's attention is having cat life features.
Having similarities with feline features means a person harbors sharp and edgy lines on their faces. From having narrow and slanted eyes to having sharp noses, these traits tend to exude a strong and sexy aura.
K-drama actresses who looked perfect in their cat-like features are Han So Hee for her effortless and fierce personality while Seo Ji Hye has a sexy yet elegant aura which most viewers witness in her K-dramas.
Joining the two actresses is the "Cafe Minamdang" star Oh Yeon Seo who has captivating deep-set eyes and model-actress and "Squid Game" star Jung Ho Yeon for her strong unique features while captivating the public with her bubbly personality.
Puppy Faces
While cat-like faces don a strong and sexy look, puppy faces are a type of visual that is somehow considered cute in South Korea.
It exudes an innocent, friendly, and charming attitude, similar to a puppy.
Park Bo Young is one of the K-drama actresses who perfectly fir in this category as she has the puppy face visuals due to her big bright eyes and smiling face.
Hallyu star and soon-to-be mother Son Ye Jin exhibits this type of visual for her soft facial features.
Joining the list of K-drama actresses, who have a puppy-like visual is none other than IU.
Her innocent, friendly disposition and bright expressions are often lauded by her fans; hence the reason why she is well-loved by millions of Uaenas.
The Bunny
While Koreans tend to compare facial features to animals, another type of visual that is gaining the hype is the bunny-like visual.
Similar to a rabbit, it showcases big bright eyes, distinct frontal teeth, and crinkle noses when they laugh.
One Korean actress that perfectly fits in this category is Han Ji Hyun from "The Penthouse" and "Cheer-Up."
