5 Korean Actors With Flawless Filmography: Namgoong Min, Lee Joon Gi, Kim Tae Ri, More [Updated 2023]
The South Korean industry debuts new and fresh faces with many talents almost weekly, heralding a new generation of promising actors. However, no one beats the original! Here are some of the most famous actors who have flawless filmography under their belts!
Kim Tae Ri
Although she only made her debut in 2016, Kim Tae Ri easily quickly her filmography with top notch works.
Her debut sapphic erotic film "The Handmaiden" was a total success, in which Kim Tae Ri bagged the Best New Actress award at the Blue Dragon Film Awards.
In the following years, Kim Tae Ri appeared in many critically acclaimed dramas such as "Mr. Sunshine," "Little Forest," and more.
The actress also earned the nickname "monster rookie" for her unrivaled skills among young stars.
Earlier this year, she paired up with Nam Joo Hyuk in the blockbuster hit series "Twenty Five, Twenty One," where Kim Tae Ri once again received a nod as the Best Actress at the 2022 Baeksang Arts Awards.
Ji Sung
Veteran star Ji Sung is definitely one of the most accomplished stars in the industry. He's one of the few actors who can ace psychologically challenged and heavy, draining roles without fail.
Ji Sung impresses everyone with his transformation whenever he receives a new acting role. He has shown his range through his filmography, which includes "Kill Me, Heal Me," "Defendant," and most recently, "The Devil Judge."
Jo Jung Suk
While he began his career as a musical actor, Jo Jung Suk worked hard and thrived as a television star.
After his works "Architecture 101" and "The King 2 Hearts," the actor's career skyrocketed in both small and silver screens.
From then on, the actor continued to satisfy the public with his performances and masterpieces, including "Oh My Ghost," "My Annoying Brother," and the most recent blockbuster hit "Hospital Playlist."
Namgoong Min
Famous for his anti-heroine roles, Namgoong Min left a long-lasting impression with his excellence especially in dramas "The Girl Who Sees Scent" and "Remember: War of the Son."
His career even flourished as he took on various acting roles, leading A-grade series like "Doctor Prisoner," "Awaken," "Hot Stove League," and more.
Recently, Namgoong Min flaunted his unrivaled acting skills in the espionage drama "The Veil."
Lee Joon Gi
It's impossible to not include Lee Joon Gi when naming the most diverse stars in the South Korean industry.
From his "sageuk" or historical dramas, office romances, melodramas, and mystery thrillers, Lee Joon Gi proves that there's no genre that he can't do.
With that said, Lee Joon Gi, a swoon worthy actor, is without a doubt a versatile star with a wide array of works and genres.
"The King and the Clown," "Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo," "Flower of Evil," and "Again My Life" are a few of his masterpieces that highlighted his brilliance.
Which actor do you think has an incredible filmography? Share it with us in the comments below!
