Article: Top 10 Korean Actors You Would Never Believe Are In Their 40s

We all are great fans of Korean actors who are oppas regardless of their age and look breathtakingly good every single time. Korean industry is well known for their healthy lifestyle and healthy-looking skin be it for any age. Be it K drama stars or K pop Idols they all have glowing complexions and so younger looking skin. We could have never told by looking at these actors for the first time that they are in their 40s as they are all charmingly good-looking and have god-like perfection. In this article, we are about to see the top ten Korean actors you would never believe are in their 40s.

1. Gong Yoo

Gong Ji-Cheol, known by his stage name Gong Yoo is a South Korean actor. We have seen him in all the popular and great dramas such as Coffee Prince, Guardian: The Lonely and Great God, Squid Game, Train to Busan and many more. Train to Busan was the top-grossing film in South Korea and even broke the box office record in Taiwan. Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore. He is currently 42 years old.

2. So Ji-Sub

So Ji-sub is a 44 years old South Korean actor who made his debut as a jeans model. Ji -sub is known for his roles in “Phantom”, “Master’s Sun'', “Oh My Venus'' and his current popular drama “Doctor Lawyer.” Ji-sub is also known as a rapper and was in several hip-hop EPs. He also took training for 11 years to become a professional swimmer and has won a bronze medal at the Korean National Games.

3. Jo Jung-Suk

Jo Jung-suk is a 44 years old South Korean actor. He started his career in theatre and made a film debut after nearly a decade. He is known worldwide for his role as Ik Joon in the two seasons of “Hospital Playlist” and other series like” The King 2 Hearts”.  Fans are eagerly awaiting his new movie “Pilot”. Jo is married to Gummy, a well-known singer and they have one daughter.

4. Yoo Ji-Tae

Yoo Ji-Tae is a 46 years old actor, film director and screenwriter. He started as a fashion model and rose to fame after being in a series of films and Tv shows. He is well known for his roles in “When My Love Blooms”, “Healer” and “Mad Dog” among many others. He is all set to play the role of Professor in the Korean adaptation of “Money Heist”. He is married to Kim Hyo-jin, a Korean actress and model.

5. Lee Dong-Wook

Lee Dong-Wook is a 40-year-old South Korean actor, model, host and entertainer. He made his acting debut in 1999 and got famous when he starred in “My Girl”. He starred in many films and television dramas after that, including “The Partner” (2009), “Scent of a Woman” (2011), and “Guardian: The Lonely and Great God” (2016-2017). His current new drama was Bad and Crazy.

6. Shin Ha Kyun

Shin Ha Kyun is a 49 years old South Korean actor. He is well known for his roles in Brain, Soul Mechanic, Empire of Lust, Less than Evil and many more. He also just starred in the popular drama Beyond Evil for which he also got an award as Best Actor.

7. Ji Sung

Ji Sung is a 45 years old South Korean actor and his real name is Kwak Tae-Geun. He is best known for his role in Secret Love, Kill Me, Heal Me, Familiar Wife and many more. He also starred in the popular drama The Devil Judge which became famous in Korea and internationally. He is married to Lee Bo-young, a popular Korean.  actress who he met on the set of Save the Last Dance for Me.

8. Kwon Sang-woo

Kwon Sang-woo is a 45 years old South Korean actor who rose to stardom with the romantic comedy film My Tutor Friend and the melodrama series Stairway to Heaven. His role in the drama Stairway to Heaven helped him gain popularity in Korea and well overseas. He is also part of The Pirates: The Last Royal Treasure movie. He is married to Son Tae-young, a former Miss Korea. Hee and his wife have two kids.

9. Lee Jung-Jae

Lee Jung-Jae is a 49 years old actor who first found fame as a fashion model. He is known for his great talent and began acting in 1994. He had his breakthrough in the 1988 film An Affair. He is considered one of the most successful actors in South Korea. In 2021, Lee gained international stardom and fame for the series Squid Game in which he is the main protagonist of the survival drama. Lee is currently dating Im Se-ryung.

10. Namgoong Min

Namgoong Min is a 44 years old South Korean actor, screenwriter and director. He gained recognition from the film A Dirty Carnival and has been famous since then. He is known for his performance in Remember: War of the Son, Doctor Prisoner, Awaken and many more. He currently starred in the drama The Veil. He is in a relationship with Jin A Reum who is 11 years younger than him.