People say K-pop idols are rounder. They can not only sing and dance but also can act. And that's why one gets to see some popular K-Pop idols starring in drama as a lead. Nowadays, the popularity of K-dramas and K-pop has been growing on people a lot, and why not mix both of them and create something great for people to watch and enjoy? There are many K-dramas where one sees their favorite K-Pop idol as a lead, and it is crucial to talk about them.
1. Hotel Del Luna
Hotel del Luna is one of the great K-Dramas of supernatural power, and the K-pop singer IU (Lee Ji-Eun) starred as a leading lady. The mistake his father caused led him to meet the hot-tempered CEO of the Hotel of the Ghost. He can see ghosts as a human, which becomes a headache for him to survive as his father made a promise to the CEO, which he does not want to fulfill.
2. Snowdrop
Kim Jisoo (Jisoo) from BlackPink, who debuted as an actress in the K-drama Snowdrop, was a recent hit among the audience. The young college girl student treats the wound of the boy attending a prestigious university. From that day, the romance and many unexpected things took place between them, leading to a great story.
3. Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo
In this drama, the 21st-century protagonist traveled 1000 years back and landed in someone else's body. The protagonist is the K-pop singer (Lee Ji-Eun) IU. Now, in the Goryeo Dynasty, the girl has to survive and deal with powers that are not known to her and the boy she meets there.
4. While You Were Sleeping
The K-pop idol Bae Su-Ji (Suzy) played the lead role. She can see the future uncertainties and terrible things to others in the future, which she tries to stop but is unsuccessful. She meets a prosecutor who tries to help her in eliminating them.
5. True Beauty
True Beauty tells the story of a girl struggling with her skin problem, which leads to her face having pimples and getting bullied. She meets a boy who helps her keep herself up to date. Another boy she encounters in school leads to many things happening in three of their lives. The lead role starred Cha Eun-Woo, a member of Astro.
6. My ID Is Gangnam Beauty
The girl was bullied in her childhood because of her weight and, therefore, was conscious of showing her face to people, and she decided to undergo plastic surgery. She started a new college where she met her former middle school classmate, who was very handsome but cold. What happens when he realizes who she is, and a lot can be right? The male lead role starred Cha Eun-Woo, a member of the K-pop group Astro.
7. Uncontrollably Fond
After years of breakup, the duo meet again as the male lead is a famous singer, and the female protagonist is a documentary producer, played by K-pop idol Bae Su-Ji (Suzy). They work together, which means the possibility of reliving the memories again, but what happens when a shocking revelation about the male lead comes forward?
8. Full House
The girl was on holiday when her friend sold her house to someone and ran away with the money. She realized that someone else was staying there, which led to the revelation that the house now belonged to someone other than her. The leads decided to live under one roof on one condition of the contract marriage. The male protagonist is K-pop idol Jung Ji-Hoon (Rain).
9. Vincenzo
Vincenzo tells how an Italian mafia comes to South Korea to finish some business and gets tangled in some lawsuits, where the female lead helps him discover things related to him. He also learns about the other people that are somehow related to him. Taec-Yeon from the 2 AM band plays one of the roles.
10. Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth
This drama has a historical plot where a group of men live in a dynasty and try to maintain a strong friendship between them while also trying to overcome their problems. It is a funny and heartwarming drama to watch as worldwide K-pop idol V from BTS debuted as an actor in this drama.
