Article: Ten Popular Korean Celebrities In Their 50s

Korean actors don’t look their age, and the celebrities on this list prove it. Many actors and actresses start their careers at a very young age and people have watched them grow up on the screen. This sometimes makes fans feel surprised when they realise that their favourite actor is older than they thought. But as it is said, ‘Age is just a number.’

1. Jeon Do-Yeon

No one knew that 'Crash Course in Romance' star Jeon Do Yeon is 50 in real life. Being one of the most buzzworthy actors of this year she has starred in many popular movies and dramas like 'Lost,' 'The Housemaid,' etc.

2. Lee Byung-Hun

This 52-year-old actor is not just popular in Korea but also an international star. Lee Byung Hun has starred in award-winning dramas and movies like ‘Mr.Sunshine,' ' Ashfall,' etc.

3. Kim Hye Soo

'Under the Queen's Umbrella,' 'Juvenile Justice,' and 'Hyena' are a few recent hits from actress Kim Hye Soo. Having won numerous awards and starring in some of the best projects, many will be surprised to know that she is 52 years old.

4. Han Suk Kyu

Dr. Romantic's 'Teacher Kim' is a senior actor and has starred in dramas of different genres. The 58-year-old actor was once a charming male lead. Though he has taken up various roles along with younger actors, he still charms viewers the same.

5. Lee Young-Ae

Lee Young Ae was once the most popular face in Korea thanks to her simple and innocent look. The 52-year-old took a break from her career but this hasn't reduced her popularity. She is back to the entertainment field now and has some interesting projects.

6. Song Kang-Ho

This 56-year-old actor is one of South Korea's biggest stars in the entertainment field. Interestingly, Song Kang Ho has only starred in movies so far and will be making his drama debut soon. Fans are excited for his first-ever-small-screen project.

7. Kim Hee-Ae

Known for her powerful lead roles, Kim Hee Ae recently stole the show with the drama, 'The World of the Married.' The 56-year-old has starred in many 'makjang' dramas but her acting in every project is appreciated by all viewers.

8. Jung Woo-Sung

This 50-year-old actor is considered to not age at all by fans. He is said to look the same ever since his debut. 'Innocent Witness,' 'Steel Rain,' 'Delayed Justice,' and 'Hunt' are some of his works fans can watch.

9. Lee Jung-Eun

52-year-old Lee Jung Eun is one of the best supporting actors of this generation. She got worldwide recognition through the movie 'Parasite.' 'Radiant,' 'Once Again,' and 'Our Blues' are some of the fans' favourite shows.

10. Lee Jung-Jae

Everyone is a fan of 50-year-old Lee Jung Jae after the global hit 'Squid Game.' He has starred in numerous dramas with 'Chief of Staff' being his latest TV appearance. His movies are also domestic blockbusters.