OG K-dramas Featuring All-Time Fave K-Stars of Early 2000s [Updated 2023]

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Stairway to Heaven
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Long before Park Seo Joon, Song Joong Ki, Park Shin Hye and more of this generation's hottest Korean stars, fans went gaga over the OG K-drama celebrities Choi Ji Woo, Kwon Sang Woo and more!

From their early years in the industry, viewers witnessed how these first-generation icons blossomed to become sought-after A-listers who are considered the pillars of Hallyu.

Now, let's take a look back at the iconic K-dramas from our all-time favorite first-generation Hallyu stars!

Winter Sonata

Long before Hyun Bin became everyone's biggest crush, he made millions of hearts flutter in the 2005 series "My Lovely Sam Soon" with co-star Kim Sun Ah. He took the role of Hyun Jin Hun, a restaurant owner who manages an establishment named Bon Appetit.

After the universe conspires, he meets baker Kim Sam Soon and hires her. "My Lovely Sam Soon" featured a love-hate relationship between the lead stars but ended up in a whirlwind of romance.

Do you know other OG K-dramas we forgot to mention? Tell us in the comments!

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Written by Geca Wills

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