Famous South Korean Models

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Cha Eun-woo

(Singer)

Birthdate: March 30, 1997

Sun Sign: Aries

Birthplace: Gunpo-si, South Korea

Cha Eun-woo is a South Korean model, actor, and singer. He achieved popularity as part of the famous boy band Astro. His popularity increased after playing Do Kyung-seok in a television series titled Gangnam Beauty, after which he was named in GQ Korea magazine's Men of the Year list in 2018.

Song Ji-hyo

(Actress, Model)

Birthdate: August 15, 1981

Sun Sign: Leo

Birthplace: Pohang, North Gyeongsang, South Korea

South Korean actress and model, Song Ji-hyo, is a prominent figure in the South Korean entertainment industry and has appeared in many hit TV shows and films. Beginning her career as a model, she soon branched out into acting. One interesting fact about the actress is that she has a degree in tax accounting!

Lee Joon-gi

(Actor, Model)

Birthdate: April 17, 1982

Sun Sign: Aries

Birthplace: Busan, South Korea

Lee Joon-gi is a South Korean actor and model. His popularity overseas has established him as one of the top Hallyu stars. Since he is a martial arts practitioner, Lee Joon-gi seldom uses a stunt double and is recognized as one of Korea's top action stars. His ability to pull off dangerous fight scenes often inspires young talents in Korea.

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Lee Sung-kyung

(Actress, Model)

Birthdate: August 10, 1990

Sun Sign: Leo

Birthplace: Goyang, Gyeonggi, South Korea

Lee Sung-kyung shot to fame as a supermodel before appearing in Korean dramas such as Cheese in the Trap and The Doctors. She then delivered an award-winning performance in the series Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo, playing her first lead role. She has also collaborated with popular music artists.

Rain

(Singer-songwriter)

Birthdate: June 25, 1982

Sun Sign: Cancer

Birthplace: Seosan, South Chungcheong Province, South Korea

Height: 6'0" (183 cm)

Shin Min-a

(Actress & Model)

Birthdate: April 5, 1984

Sun Sign: Aries

Birthplace: Yatap-dong

Shin Min-a is a South Korean actress and model who had the reputation of being the highest-paid endorser in her country. She has starred in popular television series like A Love to Kill, Arang and the Magistrate and Tomorrow, With You, and has won numerous awards for her acting prowess. She has appeared in several music videos and featured in the T Magazine.

Song Seung-heon

(South Korean Model and Actor Known for His TV Series ‘Autumn in My Heart’ and ‘East of Eden’)

Birthdate: October 5, 1976

Sun Sign: Libra

Birthplace: Seoul, South Korea

Song Seung-heon began his career as a model and then starred in numerous Korean TV shows, such as East of Eden and Autumn in My Heart. He owns a management agency and an outlet of a famous Italian restaurant. He has also served as a PR ambassador for Korea Foundation.

Ahn Jae-hyun

(Actor, Model)

Birthdate: July 1, 1987

Sun Sign: Cancer

Birthplace: Seoul, South Korea

Ahn Jae-hyun is best known for his award-winning performance in the series Cinderella with Four Knights. He has also been part of the series Reunited Worlds and The Beauty Inside. He initially gained fame as a model and was featured at events such as the Korea Heritage Fashion Show.

Lee Kwang-soo

(Actor)

Birthdate: July 14, 1985

Sun Sign: Cancer

Birthplace: Namyangju, South Korea

Lee Kwang-soo is a South Korean actor, model, and entertainer. He is best known for his work in the popular variety show Running Man, for which he has won several awards, such as SBS Entertainment Awards. He has also been honored with other prestigious awards like Korea Drama Award, APAN Star Award, and SBS Drama Award.

Sung Hoon

(South Korean Actor and Model)

Birthdate: February 14, 1983

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Birthplace: Daegu, South Korea

Sung Hoon is a South Korean voice actor and actor best known for appearing in the popular television entertainment program I Live Alone, for which he has won many awards. Before becoming an actor, Sung Hoon was a swimming champion whose swimming career ended due to a spinal injury.

Yoo Ah-in

(Actor)

Birthdate: October 6, 1986

Sun Sign: Libra

Birthplace: Daegu, South Korea

Yoo Ah-in is best known for playing Lee Jong-su in Burning, the first Korean movie to be on the final shortlist for the Best Foreign Language Film at the Academy Awards. Yoo has also appeared in the series Sungkyunkwan Scandal and Jang Ok-jung, Living by Love, and the film Punch.

Go Ara

(Actress)

Birthdate: February 11, 1990

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Birthplace: Jinju-si, South Korea

Height: 5'7" (170 cm)

Claudia Kim

(Actress)

Birthdate: January 25, 1985

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Birthplace: South Korea

Height: 5'10" (178 cm)

Kim Young-kwang

(Actor)

Birthdate: January 11, 1987

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Birthplace: Incheon, South Korea

Lee Soo-hyuk

(Actor)

Lee Soo-hyuk is a South Korean actor and model best known for his portrayal of Gwi in the TV series The Scholar Who Walks the Night, for which he won the Best New Actor award at the 2015 MBC Drama Awards. Before establishing himself as an actor, Lee walked down the runways for brands like Song Zio and General Idea.

Sung Joon

(Model, Actor, Singer)

Birthdate: July 10, 1990

Sun Sign: Cancer

Birthplace: Seoul, South Korea

Sung Joon is a South Korean model and actor known for playing important roles in popular TV series like Madame Antoine: The Love Therapist. Over the years, Sung Joon has earned nominations at prestigious award ceremonies like KBS Drama Awards and SBS Drama Awards. In 2014, he was named a New Icon at the 7th Style Icon Awards.

Hong Jong-hyeon

(Actor)