5 Best Kpop Idols Dominating the Kdrama World: EXO DO, IU, MORE

Tags: IU; EXO Doh Kyungsoo; Lee Junho; BLACKPINK Jisoo; Bae Suzy

BY Rovelyn Barba Jan 16, 2024 02:40 PM EST

In the world of Kdramas, there are several Kpop idols who have successfully transitioned into the realm of acting, captivating audiences with their talent and versatility.

Here, we present to you five of the best Kdrama idol actors who have left an indelible mark on the industry.

5 Best Kdrama Idol Actors

1. EXO's D.O. (Doh Kyung-soo)

Starting his acting career in 2014 with the movie "Cart," D.O. has since proven his mettle as a versatile actor. From lead roles in Kdramas like "100 Days My Prince" to critically acclaimed performances in movies like "Swing Kids," D.O. has consistently impressed with his acting prowess.

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2. IU

Known for her exceptional singing and songwriting skills, IU has also made a name for herself in the Kdrama world. Her breakthrough role in "Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo" showcased her ability to bring depth and emotion to her characters.

IU's work in popular Kdrama "Hotel Del Luna" further solidified her position as a talented actress.

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3. 2PM's Lee Jun-ho

With his role in "Good Manager," Lee Jun-ho caught the attention of viewers and industry insiders alike. His portrayal of the Crown Prince in "The Red Sleeve" garnered widespread acclaim, showcasing his ability to command the screen and deliver impactful performances.

Lee Jun-ho continues to explore diverse roles, leaving a lasting impression on audiences.

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4. BLACKPINK's Jisoo

Global star Jisoo made her acting debut with the series "Snowdrop," instantly capturing hearts with her compelling performance in a lead role. Jisoo's foray into acting has been met with immense love and support from fans, indicating her potential for a successful career in both music and acting.

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5. Bae Suzy

Having made her debut with "Dream High" in 2011, Bae Suzy has since showcased her acting skills in numerous Kdramas and films. Her role in "Vagabond," alongside Lee Seung-gi, garnered significant attention, solidifying her status as one of Korea's most beloved actresses.

Bae Suzy's talent and charisma have earned her the title of "Nation's First Love."

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These five Kdrama idol actors have not only demonstrated their ability to captivate audiences with their musical prowess but have also proven their mettle in the world of acting.

Their remarkable performances continue to leave a lasting impact on both the music and drama industries, solidifying their status as some of the best Kdrama idol actors to watch out for.