K-Drama Stars Who Are Taller Than You Actually Think: Han So Hee, Shin Hye Sun, Jun Ji Hyun, More!

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K-drama fans have always admired Hallyu stars for their visuals and acting skills. Viewers are drawn on how they carry themselves on screen and off the screen. But while some exude undeniable charms, others make heads turn, thanks to their towering height. 

Interestingly, a slew of celebrities possess impressive height and are taller than you actually think. 

Here's a rundown of the tallest Korean actresses and see if any of these stars are as tall as you. 

Bae Suzy

Bae Suzy
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Towering at 5'6, Bae Suzy's height is above average but doesn't show on-screen because she is often paired with tall leading men like Nam Joo Hyuk and Kim Seon Ho in "Start-Up."

Interestingly, her height makes her a perfect brand ambassador for various brands like Guess, Christian Dior, and more. 

Han So Hee

'Soundtrack #1' Actress Han So Hee
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Han So Hee

Apart from her stunning looks and charm, Han So Hee is an ideal muse because of her height. 

The "Nevertheless" star stands 5'5 and weighs around 47 kg to 45 kg. This is also the reason why international brands such as Lanvin, Celine, L'Oréal Paris, Gucci, Charlotte Tilbury Beauty, Stonehenge, and more loved this sought-after K-drama actress. 

Interestingly, fans would get to see Han So Hee return to the small screen with back-to-back projects this 2022. 

After her recently premiered "Soundtrack #1," the South Korean star will headline an upcoming series with Park Seo Joon and Wi Ha Joon titled "K Project."

Jun Ji Hyun

Jun Ji Hyun
(Photo : tvN Instagram) Jun Ji Hyun

Standing at 5'6 is the Hallyu queen Jun Ji Hyun. 

Aside from being one of the highest-paid K-drama actresses, "The Legend of the Blue Sea" star is among the tallest female celebrities, making her in demand for luxury brand endorsements due to her model-like physique.

She recently made a comeback in "Kingdom: Ashin of the North," a spin-off in the blockbuster K-zombie series, and a thriller mystery K-drama "Jirisan."

Shin Hye Sun

Shin Hye Sun
(Photo : YNK Entertainment Instagram) Shin Hye Sun

Some fans are stunned to know that Shin Hye Sun's height is around 5'6. 

In her previous appearance with SBS's Jang Ye Won's Night Like Today, the "Mr. Queen" star confessed that she used to be insecure about her height.

As obtained by a media outlet, the actress explained that she used to "cower in a corner" when people would look at her; however, she shared that she now appreciates it and is "thankful" for her height. 

Bae Doona

Bae Doona
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Bae Doona

Another Korean actress whose height will surprise you is none other than Bae Doona. 

Before becoming an actress, "The Silent Sea" star was first scouted by a modeling agency in Seoul. 

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Written by Geca Wills

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