In most Korean dramas that you have watched, how many of you were amazed by these actors who are in their thirties but still has amazing skills and perfect visuals?
Korean dramas are highly-watched from all over the world. Others are new to the hype, while others make it a hobby. Whether you're a fan or a hobbyist, we're sure, you've encountered these actors from series that you have watched.
Kwak Si Yang
First on our list is the 33-year-old actor Kwak Si Yang. He was known for his role in the drama "Chicago Typewriter" as Baek Tae Min, a competitive and impulsive writer and half brother of the male lead Han Se Joo played by actor Yoo Ah In. Kwak Si Yang also stars in the drama "Alice," and as a second male lead in "Mirror of the Witch."
His roles became a trend for he gave justice to every character that he portrayed. Despite his good looking face, he has always been cast for a second lead role.
His glittering eyes, sharp jaw, and high cheekbones will surely make you want to see more of him on screen. Kwak Si Yang also completed his military service, and there is no way to stop him from making more projects in the future!
His image as an actor always gives a strong vibe making him a good choice for directors to cast in a firm and angsty role.
Im Joo Hwan
With his innocent face, the 38-year-old actor Im Joo Hwan has been in the industry for more than ten years. He started his first lead role in the drama "Tamra the Island" in 2009, where he had been given the role of a cartoonish antagonist. He has also been cast in dramas such as "Oh My Ghostess," "The Game: Towards Zero," "The Spies Who Loved Me?" and in the "Bride of The Water God," where he became the second lead male.
He may have portrayed many villain roles, but he's cute and innocent face tells us that he can do good things. Im Joo Hwan is also underrated for his amazing skills in acting.
Look at that genuine smile! Who would not want to see him as a male lead?
Lee Joo Hyuk
This sharp and versatile actor, who is now at the age of 36, made his debut in 2006 by appearing in a music video by a Typhoon hip hop band. Since then, he started to immerse himself in different characters, which made him stand out to give amazing portrayals in every role he did.
He played a handsome and dreamy doctor in the drama "A Poem a Day" and a virtuous prosecutor in "City Hunter" together with actor Lee Min Ho. His recent role was in "365: Repeat the Year," where he made an outstanding performance. With all the projects that he had, he needs more love and support to have his own drama as the main lead.
Lee Joo Hyuk already pulled off every role given to him perfectly, proving that he is more than just a handsome face but a talented actor as well.
Song Jae Rim
Who would not want Song Jae Rim to be the main lead? From height, face, voice, and talent, he already completed the requirements. He was the second male lead in the drama "Clean with Passion for Now" and "I Wanna Hear Your Song."
He became familiar with his appearance in the variety show "We Got Married," where he and actress Kim So Eun showed a strong chemistry on screen. Song Jae Rim already had the visual and talents, the right timing for his lead role will be appreciated by fans.
Lee Soo Hyuk
The ever-gorgeous and talented actor Lee Soo Hyuk had captured the hearts of the viewers. With his overpowering charisma and amazing acting skills, he is a perfect fit for a lead role.
We have seen him in the drama "The Scholar Who Walks the Night" with stunning vampire-like features. Most of the roles given to him were about antagonists, so the fans are demanding to give him the role of a protagonist because he deserves the spotlight!
It is hard to see someone with such stunning visual and amazing acting skills playing as a second lead. Lee Soo Hyuk has more to offer. His features are as strong as his acting performances. He has a great emotional range and can also be cute and sexy at the same time. The duality that he holds!
These underrated actors deserve so much more! Let's hope 2021 will be their year!
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Written by Shai S.