When one talks about Korea, the first thing that comes to one's mind is K-pop and K-dramas. Whoever is familiar with K-pop is also well aware of the fact that they are very versatile whether it's singing, dancing, or even acting and because of their versatility, many of these idols chose to work in dramas and become successful actors. Still, the table turns when the K-drama actors, who are professionals in their respective fields, come out with great vocal qualities and surprise their fans with their melodious singing.
Here is the list of the top 10 Korean actors who surprised the fans with their singing:
1. Lee Min Ho
Lee Min Ho is the most followed South Korean Actor on social media and gained worldwide fame with his excellent work. Besides his acting and creative direction, he has also recorded and released tracks such as 'My everything' and ‘Song for you’ and has even sung several OSTs. Later, he also clarified to the fans that the songs he released are only for them, and he does not plan on becoming a singer.
2. Kim Soo Hyun
Kim Soo Hyun is known for his mind-boggling charging fees along with few other actors in South Korea. He began his acting career in 2007 but swayed the fans' minds with his vocals in one of his career-defining shows, Dream High's OST. After getting an overwhelming response from the fans for his voice, he never looked back and continued to appear in soundtracks and got a tag of a singer too.
3. Song Joong Ki
Song Joong Ki is one of the highest-paid South Korean actors. He is well known for his globally recognized and appreciated show 'Descendants of the Sun'. With the charming looks of a sweet and a flower boy in Korea, he also won many hearts with his angelic voice. He has recorded an OST for his appearing drama, 'Really' and become a heartthrob with yet another charm.
4. Park Seo Joon
Park Seo Joon never fails to impress the audience with his all-rounder personality. He always leaves an impact through his commendable portrayal of any character that grabbed a part in the Hollywood 'giant' The Marvels. He has sung several OSTs for his dramas and become a recognized voice in the country.
5. Ji Chang Wook
Apart from Ji Chang Wook's award-winning acting performances, he has also released singles and OSTs for the shows he features. On the one hand, where his action sequence gives the spectators a shiver run down their spine, on the other, his voice fills their hearts with pure serenity and makes the fans fall hard with his duality.
6. Hyun Bin
Hyun Bin is known for his excellent work in the field of acting but when it comes to singing, whether it is at fan meets or award shows, he never fails to leave the fans mesmerized by his magical voice. One has to believe his amazing vocal quality when one of the band members of 'Buzz' said that Hyun Bin could have been their main vocalist if not dropped.
7. Lee Joon Gi
Lee Joon Gi is not just an actor but also a model, a dancer, and a singer. He started his career as a model and later on became an actor. Apart from these, he also releases mini albums, singles, and collaborations with other known artists. To fans' amazement, his released singles are not confined to the Korean language only and because of that he also conquered the hearts beyond boundaries.
8. Park Bo Gum
Park Bo Gum has always been passionate about music and became a pianist by learning it in high school, but after getting picked by a talent agency, he diverted his path towards acting. Even after his successful acting career, he never let the passion for his music die, and sang OSTs like many other actors. After establishing himself, he finally took a step towards his passion and released his first full-length album, Blue Bird, in 2020.
9. Kang Ha Neul
Kang Ha Neul learned to play guitar from his father, who was a folk artist in the entertainment industry. To follow his father's steps, he studied theatre and film that helped him in getting roles in many dramas. He also sang OSTs for his featured shows and became one of the amazing vocalists in the acting profession.
10. Jo Jung Suk
Jo Jung Suk started his career as a theatre artist, but he always wanted to become a professional guitarist. To display his musicality, he showed his guitarist avatar in his recent drama, Hospital Playlist, and also sang the OST 'Aloha' for the same. The track 'Aloha' received many prestigious awards in the country and also got an overwhelming response from the fans.
