These 5 Korean actresses acknowledge that they are blessed and what better way to give back the blessings but to donate to charities!
Most of our favorite Korean actresses earn millions from working in the entertainment industry; not only that, but they also receive lots of gifts from their fans!
Though these actresses receive more than they expect, many have remained humble and down to earth throughout their careers. Some even give back more than they get by donating a huge amount of money to help the less unfortunate not only in their home country, which is South Korea but their donations reach overseas as well.
We would like to honor some of the most helpful and generous actresses in the industry. We have listed some of them and their charitable acts below!
Park Shin Hye
Park Shin Hye focuses her charitable works on raising awareness of poverty and feeding the less fortunate. That is why became the 36th inductee of the Korea Food for the Hungry International (KFHI) Philanthropy Club. This organization centers on those who are very less fortunate and people who are suffering from poverty.
Park Shin Hye was also given an honor for donating 100 million won to the project for which she's been an active ambassador since 2011. She was also able to build a children's education center called the Shin Hye Center with branches in Ghana as well as in the Philippines.
IU
IU is a well-established singer and actress and has been earning millions from her various singing and acting projects. Not only that she's a famous celebrity but she's also recognized for her steadfast generosity, so much so that she was hailed as one of Forbes Asia's Heroes of Philanthropy in 2019.
According to reports, the Korean superstar has reportedly reached a whopping 1.5 billion won of donations ever since she started her charitable works. IU's most recent donation was given to Korea's COVID-19 operations. She donated 260 million won for masks and medical supplies given to those low-income households.
Bae Suzy
It is a known tradition for idol-turned-actress Bae Suzy to donate a certain amount to the Life Share Association every year on her birthday. According to some media outlets, Bae Suzy has reportedly donated a total of 400 million won for her charitable works. Her donation is used to help patients suffering from incurable diseases such as pediatric cancer and leukemia. Suzy has also donated to help the victims of the Sewol Ferry accident.
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Yoona
The idol and actress have made generous contributions to various charities. Her charitable works focus more on education, support for children in need, and help and awareness for blindness. Because of her impressive charitable works, Yoona was also invited to meet the First Lady along with other major donors in 2018.
Shin Min Ah
Way back in 2016, fans were surprised to discover that Shin Min Ah had been secretly donating a huge amount of money to charities for over 10 years. During that time, her overall donation has reached 1.4 billion won.
Shin Min Ah had proven her kindness and generosity when her monetary donation was given to causes that involved education and health care support for disadvantaged children, as well as the unfortunate elderly people living alone.
This only proves that these Korean actresses are beautiful inside and out!
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Written By Liza Parker
