Published 18:04 IST, December 23rd 2020
Start Up's Bae Suzy, Park So-Dam & other most popular K-Drama celebs of 2020
Start Up's Bae Suzy, Seo yea-ji in 'It's Okay To Not Be Okay' are amongst the top K-Drama celebrities of this year. Read on to see the entire list
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One of beneficiaries of year 2020 was Korean Drama celebs, whose work got watched by probably billions from across globe. initial phases of world-wide lockdown caused binge-watchers to find and subsequently consume content while staying within confines of ir houses.
During this time, streams across world discovered likes of Start Up's Bae Suzy, Seo Yea-ji in It's Okay t To Be Okay and Park So-Dam in Record Of Youth, to name a few. list that can be found below includes all breakout Korean Drama celebs of this year who featured in latest Korean Dramas in 2020.
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1) Bae Suzy
Bae Suzy rose to global stardom after streamers caught her act as Start Up's Bae Suzy as Seo Dal-mi. In Netflix Original series that has been inspired by ever-growing startup culture, Seo Dal-Mi can be seen as a character who has ambition of making a multi-billionaire business tycoon of herself with help of her friends, Han-ji pyeong, Nam Do-San & Won In Jae, to name a few. show has a rating of 8.1 on IMDb and is available for streaming on Netflix.
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2) Seo Yea-ji
30-year-old Seo Yea-ji became a near-instant hit after netizens stumbled upon Ko Moon-Young, played by Seo Yea-ji in It's Okay To t Be Okay. poignant show that touches upon subject of mental health stars 30-year-old star as a child's psychiatrist, who, every w and n, has charmed netizens with her display of vulnerability. show has a rating of 9.1 on IMDb and is available for streaming. Seo Yea-ji in It's Okay to t Be Okay is considered to be one of most heartfelt performances that have come out of Korean Drama circuit in recent past.
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3) Park So-Dam
world was introduced to Park So-Dam through Bong Joon-Ho's Oscar-Winning feature presentation, Parasite. She would, in times of current pandemic situation, go on to display her one-of-a-kind acting prowess in Netflix's Record Of Youth. Park So-Dam in Record Of Youth plays character of Ahm Jeong-Ha, a self-proclaimed fashionista who has aspirations of making it big in world of Korean fashion industry.
4) Park Shin-hye
Park Shin-Hye was seen in one of latest Korean Dramas in 2020 that was, in fact, a fantastical romantic comedy. name of show in question is Memories Of Alhambra. Albeit her character was second to lead and many reviewers thought that she was quite underutilised, many reviewers and watchers also claimed that her performances drew m into her world. Memories Of Alhambra is available for streaming on Netflix and has a rating of 8.1 on IMDb.
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5) Kang Ha-neul
A winner of many awards domestically, Kang Ha-neul became one of those top breakout stars of 2020 as a result of his character in Netflix's When Camellia Blooms. In romantic comedy, actor can be seen playing character of a police officer with a kind heart. Reviewers and viewers have praised him for ability to set emotional tone in every sequence that he stars in. When Camellia Blooms is available for streaming on Netflix and has a rating of 8.0 on IMDb.
6) Lee Byung-hun
Lee Byung-hoon was one of few actors who became a near-instant favourite amongst women as a result of his appearance in Netflix's Mr Sunshine. Lee Byung-hun stars as an American military officer who is on a mission of stopping country that he once fled from being colonised. Simultaneously, he must also figure out relationship that he and daughter of an Aristocrat have. Mr. Sunshine has a rating of 8.8 on IMDb & is available for streaming on Netflix.
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7) Yoo Yeon-seok
Hospital Playlist can safely be considered as Grey's Anatomy of Korea, thanks to one of its leads, Yoo Yeon-seok, who plays character of Ahn Jung-won in Netflix show. In series, Yoo Yeon Seok plays one of medical student graduates who aspire to become a surgeon. What bonds him with rest of characters is ir collective love for music. With an IMDb rating of 9.1, Korean drama is amongst highest rated ones from lot and is available for streaming on Netflix.
8) Kim Hye-Soo
Breaking stereotype of a typical female South Korean drama lead is Kim Hye-Soo, who can be seen as ruthless, ambitious and yet sensitive litigator Jung Geum Ja in Hyena. Through show, she became an inspiration to many across globe in a way that strong and powerful female characters tend to influence ir followers. show has a rating of 7.9 on IMDb and is available for streaming on Netflix.
9) Son Ye-jin
Yet ar Korean actor who got out of mould of a quintessential woman K-Drama actor is Son Ye-jin. She can be seen playing heiress to a multi-billion dollar empire, Yoon Se-ri in Netflix's Crash Landing On You. Her veracity and tenacity as her character resonated with many from across world, which ultimately helped her rise to unfathomable levels of stardom this year. show has a rating of 8.7 on IMDb.
10) Jung Hae
Jung Hae was introduced to world as Seo Joon-hee Netflix's Something In Rain. In show, Jung Hae can be seen playing main lead's love interest in Something In Rain. His charms, appearance and candour were appreciated by women all over world. Something In Rain is available for streaming on Netflix.
18:04 IST, December 23rd 2020