Article: Top 10 Underrated Korean Actors

Kim Woo Bin, Lee Jong Suk, Lee Byung Hun, and Lee Min Ho are some household names, and every K- drama viewer must be aware of their craze and popularity. However, many versatile and talented actors are quite underrated among the audience. Whenever we watch their underrated dramas, we regret why we didn’t come across them earlier. Actors like Lee Je Hoon, Yoo Ah In, Kim Seon Ho, Lee Jae Woo, and many others are rapidly gaining popularity among the international audience. The audience is discovering gems every day. Here’s the list of the top 10 underrated Actors.

1. Lee Je Hoon

Lee Je Hoon is known and famous for his action roles. He has starred in many incredible dramas. Lee Je Hoon is known for his commendable and mesmerizing acting skills. He believes in depicting the reality of society through his projects. He starred in taxi Driver, Signal, Move To Heaven, Where Stars Land, and Tomorrow with You.

2. Lee Jae Wook

Lee Jae Wook is known for his arrogant roles, where he got a soft heart. His smiles shines when he acts. He made viewers ugly cry with his innocent parts. Lee Jae Wook is a rising star, and will make it big in the future. He starred in Do Do Sol Sol La La, Extraordinary You, Move To Heaven, and Alchemy of Souls.

3. Yoo Ah In

Yoo Ah In isn’t underrated, but is undoubtedly a hidden gem in the eyes of international fans. He is known for his incredible choice of scripts and for executing the drama with the utmost sincerity. He has cast and appeared in many hit dramas such as Chicago Typewriter, Hellbound, Six Flying Dragons, and many other.

4. Kim Seon Ho

Kim Seon Ho is a budding star, and many fans are waiting for his comeback to the drama world. He is undoubtedly one of those underrated gems discovered through Second Lead Syndrome. He brought typhoons into the drama world with his character Han Ji Pyeong in the drama Start-Up. He starred in dramas such as Hometown Cha Cha Cha, Start-Up, Catch the Ghost, and Good Manager.

5. Lee Soo Hyuk

Lee So Hyuk gained international fame and recognition when he starred in the drama Doom at your Service. Lee Soo Hyuk has the perfect blend of cuteness and sexiness. With his potential as an actor, he can play a diverse range of roles. The audience loved his recent role as the Grim Reaper in the Netflix hit drama Tomorrow.

6. Lee Ki Woo

Lee Ki Woo is famous for playing optimistic supporting roles in dramas. He is versatile and carries out every position he puts himself him. Lee Ki Woo recently starred in the popular Netflix drama ‘My Liberation Diary’ and played the role of a single father. He appeared in dramas such as 18 Again, My Liberation Diary, and Rain or Shine.

7. Kwak Dong Yeon

Kwang Dong Yeon is popularly known as the ‘Protector Dongseong’ of Korean Drama. He is known for playing the role of a younger brother in the drama. He is an expert in playing roles that requires sacrificing themselves. He has appeared in many dramas in support roles. He appeared in dramas such as Vincenzo, Big Mouth, and others.

8. Wi Ha Joon

Wi Ha Joon is known for playing action roles that require a lot of preparation. He is known for delivering his dialogues in very different parts that make the viewers laugh. He starred in many dramas such as Bad and Crazy, Squid Game, 18 Again, and Little Women.

9. Kim Bum

Kim Bum is known as the childhood crush of veteran K-drama viewers. They know how cute he looks in the drama. He gained international fame and recognition when he got cast in the classic drama Boys Over Flowers. He starred in dramas such as Law School, Ghost Doctor, and Tale of the Nine-Tailed.

10. Kwak Si Yang

Kwak Si Yang has vast potential as an actor. His eyes, filled with angst and lots of emotions, can easily deceive fans and make them fall in love with him. He appeared in dramas such as Idol: The Coup, Mirrors of the Witch, Alice, and the Chicago Typewriter. The actor needs more hype and recognition from international fans.