4 Rising Actors To Watch For This 2023: Park Ji Hoon, Choi Hyun Wook, More!
The new generation of South Korean entertainment scene has proven their skills in their previous works in the past year.
With promising talents and a bright career ahead of them, here are four talented rookie actors that you should look forward to seeing this 2023.
Moon Sang Min
Last year, rookie actor Moon Sang Min left an impactful impression on the viewers through "Under the Queen's Umbrella"!
He successfully captured the hearts of the public as the despicable prince who has a warm and dutiful heart to protect his loved ones from harm and death.
This 2023, Moon Sang Min brought a different side of him to the table with his brand new series "Duty After School," which gained massive attention both domestically and internationally.
Thanks to the drama's gripping premise and amazing ensemble, the series is gearing up for a new season that is slated to be released on April 21.
Choi Hyun Wook
The 21-year-old actor Choi Hyun Wook depicted the extreme ups and downs of youth through his top notch dramas "Twenty Five, Twenty One" and "Weak Hero Class 1."
His performance in both works received high praises from fans all around the world, proving his versatility and dedication to his craft.
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This year, he will headline two brand new works "Sparkling Watermelon" with Seol In Ah and "Hi Cookie" with Nam Ji Hyun.
Apart from that, Choi Hyun Wook also boasted his impressive visuals in his music video appearance in NewJeans' syndrome-level title track "Ditto."
Hong Kyung
Like Choi Hyun Wook, Hong Kyung drew attention last year for his portrayal as the main antagonist of the youth drama "Weak Hero Class 1."
His exceptional performance and unique visuals stole the show, making him one of the most buzzworthy stars of 2022. In fact, he also bagged a nomination as Best New Actor at the distinguished Baeksang Arts Awards.
This time, Hong Kyung will flaunt his improvement as an actor in the "The Glory" screenwriter Kim Eun Sook's forthcoming new drama "The Devil" alongside legendary stars Kim Tae Ri and Oh Jung Se.
Park Ji Hoon
Park Ji Hoon has successfully made a mark in the industry as a singer and an actor. In the past year, he wowed everyone with his riveting performance through "Weak Hero Class 1."
Many viewers tuned in to the work from the beginning to end only to be amused with the actor's high quality acting skills. Recently, the idol-actor returned with his new album "Blank or Black," flaunting his musical genius.
Moreover, Park Ji Hoon will also make his silver screen comeback this 2023 with the upcoming film "Audrey" with "Reborn Rich" star Kim Jung Nan.
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Written by Elijah Mully.
