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Just like most global entertainment industries, South Korean shows and movies take advantage of built-in fan bases surrounding popular musical artists. K-pop stars have branched into acting through K-dramas (South Korean television programming of any genre) for years to varying levels of success. There are plenty of shows elevated by the presence of K-pop idols transitioning into acting, with some of greatest K-dramas of all time prominently featuring these fan-favorite personalities. Whether it's memorable supporting roles or jumping center stage as a series lead, these musicians-turned-actors quickly proved themselves as cross-industry talent.

To be clear, the shows included on this list are K-dramas only, even as K-pop idols begin appearing in Hollywood production in increasing numbers. With that in mind, as good as Blackpink's Lisa is in "The White Lotus," that doesn't qualify for inclusion here. Similarly, the shows listed here are good on their own merits, not necessarily...

Despite the short length of her career, Go Min-si is one of Netflix's biggest K-drama stars and has been a part of many notable series. Born in 1995 in Daejeon, South Korea, Go Min-si first began her career in the film industry as the writer and director of the short film, Parallel Novel. The actress then appeared in the music video for "Sign" by Thunder, before finally making her on-screen debut in 2016.

Though she is best known for her roles in Netflix's best K-dramas, Go Min-si has found success in film. In 2018, she received a nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her role in The Witch. She also won Best New Actress at the 2023 Blue Dragon Awards for her role in The Smugglers. However, Go Min-si's title as Netflix's new favorite actor after Song Kang makes her a highly sought-after K-drama actress. Her career only seems to grow with every new series she releases,...

Determining which of your suitors is your perfect match, especially when they know your personal secrets, can be a harrowing challenge. But actress Park So Dam is ready for the test in Shockya’s exclusive new clip from her hit Korean drama television series, ‘Cinderella and Four Knights.’ In the clip, which is titled ‘Learning Your Secrets,’ Park’s character, Eun Ha Won, loses her pocket book. She later discovers that it was not only found, but also read, by one of the billionaires that she is living with, Kang Seo-woo, who’s played by Jung Shin Lee. ‘Cinderella and Four Knights’ airs in the Us on Fridays and Saturdays, exclusively on DramaFever, [ Read More ]

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