Recent well-known Korean dramas have brought attention to several child actors. These child actors have the potential to achieve many great actors' level stardom in the future through their actions. Korea’s entertainment industry is booming with these charming and talented child actors and actresses. They proved themselves to the world with their acting ability in every character they played. Along with acting skills, they also caught the audience's attention with their cute and charming expressions. Many of the Korean actors we adore started their careers as child artists. They have shown their acting potential at a young age and continue till now.
1. Moon Woo Jin
Moon Woo-Jin, born on 19 February 2009, is a South Korean child actor. He made his acting debut in 2017, and since then, he has appeared in many television series. He is popularly known for his roles in the 2019 crime series Vagabond and the 2020 family drama Once Again. He also starred in dramas like Kiss Sixth Sense, The devil Judge, Joseon Exorcist, Alice, The King: Eternal Monarch, Vagabond, Kill it, ID: Gangnam Beauty, Once Again, and many other famous Korean dramas. He also acted in the movie named Peninsula. He received the best youth actor award for his marvelous acting in the drama Once again at the 2020 KBS Drama Awards. He played a younger version of many famous Koren actors and showed his acting potential to everyone. He gained popularity among people with his cute and mature acting.
2. Seo Woo Jin
Seo Woo-jin, born on 23 July 2015, is a South Korean child actor and model. He appeared in dramas such as Hi Bye, Mama!, The Light in Your Eyes, VIP, Young Lady & Gentleman, Love with Flaws, Search WWW, and many other famous Korean dramas. He is best known for his roles as Cho Seo-woo - daughter in Hi Bye, Mama!, released in 2020. He is also famous for his role as Lee Se-jong - the youngest son of the protagonist played by JI Hyun-Woo in Young Lady & Gentleman, released in 2021.
3. Jung Seo Yeon
Jung Seo Yeon, born on 2 February 2014, is a South Korean child actress. She made her acting debut in 2019, and since then, she has appeared in many films and television dramas. She is well known for her cute, adorable expressions in her roles. She appeared in many television dramas like Kill Heal, Flower of Evil, Golden Garden, and Oh! Master. Recently she starred in You Are Precious To Me, released in 20212. She also starred in a movie named My Lovely Angel and a television movie, Mothers. She was popularly known for her role in Flower of Evil for her cute smile and actions. The way she acted in Flower of Evil made her famous through which she gained popularity with her overloaded cuteness.The way she asks for an egg tart in that drama made the audience fall for her adorable acting.
4. Kwon Eun Sung
Kwon Eun Sung, born on 13 December 2014, is a South Korean child artist. He made his acting debut as a child artist in 2019. Starred in television drama series like When the camellia blooms, Hi Bye, Mama!, Find me in your memory, Memorist, Kkondea intern, Was It Love?, and Through the darkness as a child artist. He is well known for his adorable looks and his dog eyes. He caught the attention of the audience with his naughty cute acting. His acting makes everyone love him for the little naughty things he does in the dramas. He acts his characters in such a way that the audience tends to believe as if it’s real. He played various roles like a naughty kid, an innocent one, angry one and perfectly portrayed each character in his style.
5. Lee Han Seo
Lee Han Seo was born in February 2009. She is a South Korean child actress who starred in Korean television dramas, Korean movies, and television movies. She acted in television dramas like From Now On Showtime in 2022, Chocolate, Shady Mom-in-Law in 2019, Children of Nobody, I am Not a Robot in 2018, 20th Century boy and Girl in 2017, Fight for my way in 2017, Hit the top in 2017, Guardian: The Lonely and Great God in 2017 and many more. She also starred in the movies The Golden Holiday, The Whispering, Love+Sling, The Princess and the Matchmaker, and Tunnel. She also acted in a television drama named House of the Universe. She is also a part of the BTS world. She played the role of Areum, a sweet little girl who befriends Jin, a member of BTS, who played the role of a waiter. These two were iconic duos. She plays her role boldly.
6. Jung Si Yul
Jung Si-Yul, born on 21 September 2013, is a South Korean child artist. He also appeared in television dramas like Green Mother’s Club in 2022, School 2021 in 2021, Jirisan in 2021, Made for Each other in 2021, Birthcare Center in 2020, Tale of Nine-Tailed in 2020, Memorials in 2020, The King: Eternal Monarch in 2020, Hospital Playlist in 2020, Miss Lee in 2019, VIP in 2019, Her private Life in 2019, The Last Empress in 2019, Big Forest in 2018, The time in 2018, Still 17 in 2018, Secret mother in 2018, and Enemies in the past. He starred in the film The King’s letters. He is well known for his role in Tale of Nine-Tailed, where he played a kid who reincarnated from a dog raised by actor Kim Bum. They were a cute duo in drama.
7. Kim Kang Hoon
Kim Kang-hoon was born on 2009. He is a South Korean child artist. He was popularly known for roles in television series like Pride and Prejudice in 2014, Criminal Minds in 2017, Mr. Sunshine in 2018, When the Camellia Blooms in 2019, and Racket Boys (2021). Currently. He is under an exclusive contract with Awesome Entertainment. Kim made his debut in 2013, appearing in the entertainment show Mom and Dad from Today. He is well known for acting in When the Camellia Blooms, which became the second highest-rated mini-series aired in 2019. He received the best youth actor award for his marvelous acting in the drama When the Camellia Blooms at the 2019 KBS Drama Awards. He also appeared in movies like Miracle: Letters to the president in 2021, Recalled in 2021, Metamorphosis, exit, Cheese in the trap, Lucid Dream, and Because I Love You.
8. Kim Ye Joon
Kim Ye Joon, born on 29 April 2007, was a South Korean child artist. He is well known for his roles as a child artist in the television dramas The rebel Hong Gil Dong in 2017, Suspicious partner in 2017, and Secret Mother in 2018. He appeared in some movies like A Day in 2017, One day in 2017, The Magician in 2015, and The Tiger in 2015. He starred in some dramas like Arthdal Chronicles in 2019, Secret Mother in 2018, Oh, The Mysterious in 2018, Mad Dog in 2017, The Rebel in 2017, Weighlifting fairy Kim Bok Joo in 2016, Kill Me, Heal Me in 2015, Mr. Baek in 2014 and many more.
9. Kim Si Woo
Kim Si-woo is a SouthnKorean child actress. She was born on April 14, 2014. She starred in television dramas like Eve in 2022, The King: Eternal Monarch in 2020, and A Place in the Sun in 2019. She debuted as an artist in 2018 in a television series. She is well known for her cute and pretty looks as a child artist. She gained popularity within a short period through her adorable acting. Her acting performance in The King: Eternal Monarch mesmerized the audience and made them fall for her cuteness. Even her voice is so sweet that it fits her character as a sweet girl. Even though she appeared in a few dramas, she stole the audience’s heart through her acting. Her overloaded cuteness, sweet talk, and pretty looks made her famous even though she appeared in fewer dramas and movies. Her acting is so good that she fits in every role she plays. She is known for her cuteness and prettiness among child artists.
10. Jeong Hyun Jun
Jeong Hyun Jun, born on 8 November 2011, is a South Korean child Actor. He is popularly known internationally for his role as Park Da-song in the Academy Award-winning film Parasite. He also starred in Special Cargo. He won the 2020 Gold Derby Awards for the category of Best Ensemble for his acting in Parasite. He also won the 26th Screen actors Guild awards for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in Motion Picture for Parasite. He also starred in some television dramas like Moonshine in 2022, Voice 4 in 2021, Mine in 2021, Beyond Evil in 2021, Hera: The Goddess of Revenge in 2021, The King: Eternal Monarch in 2020, Dr.Romantic 2 in 2022, Vagabond in 2019, At Eighteen in 2019, Nokdu Flower in 2019, Queen For Seven days in 2017, and You are too much in 2017.
