A recent poll conducted among South Korean gay men revealed the favorite male celebrities of 2024.
The survey, carried out from 1 to December 31, 2024, received 277 responses, mostly from those born between 1995 and 1999.
2024년 하반기 <게이들이 좋아하는 남자 유명인> pic.twitter.com/ugqo9JZiLl
— 민망통계 (@minmangtonggye) January 5, 2025
The results revealed a variety of popular, newsworthy entertainment industry personalities.
Top 10 Choices :
10. Mingyu
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— 𝓼 ౨ৎ (@wonlylovingyu) May 4, 2024
KIM MINGYU 😭😭😭 pic.twitter.com/OrlM2Zrd9f
Mingyu (real name: Kim Min-gyu) is a South Korean rapper and vocalist. He is a member of the boy group SEVENTEEN under Pledis Entertainment and is also part of their Hip-Hop Team.
9. Heo Kwang Han
TAIWAN | Greg Hsu reprises his role as Wu Ming Han, a police detective who once had a same-sex marriage with a ghost in "Marry My Dead Body," as Netflix announced its upcoming sequel, "GG Precinct."
— BL Update (@BLUPDATE2022) March 17, 2024
Source: https://t.co/wzyDOz6CRo pic.twitter.com/HXrtKAitl5
Heo Kwang Han, also known as Greg Hsu, is a Taiwanese actor known for his role in the TV series "Someday or One Day" and the movie "My Love."
8. Han Yujin
zerobaseone's maknae and boysplanet's p09, our dancer, vocalist, athlete and musician: han yujin, our star maknae — a thread.pic.twitter.com/i1fgSPQRYZ
— han yujin gf (@7yujinz) December 20, 2024
Han Yujin is a South Korean singer and a member of the boy group ZEROBASEONE.
He is known for his participation in the survival show BOYS PLANET and made his debut with the group on July 10, 2023.
7. Son Seok Goo, Nam Joo Hyuk, Shinyu, Cha Eun Woo
- Son Seok Goo: A South Korean actor who has appeared in "My Liberation Notes" and "D.P."
chanyeol nonton drama my liberation notes, trus cy bilang aktor son seok goo adalah tipe idealnya 😭 pic.twitter.com/Ijwp3yDiHj
— 니찬백11 🍉| Kinda ia (@parknichan7) October 28, 2023
- Nam Joo Hyuk: A South Korean actor and model known for leading roles in "Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo" and "Start-Up."
남주혁 Nam Joo Hyuk (นัมจูฮยอก)
— mpsn. (@Mxpsn_) May 10, 2022
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Who Are You: School 2015
Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo
Cheese In The Trap
Weightlifting Fairy, Kim Bok-joo
The School Nurse Files
Start-Up pic.twitter.com/nzwpkSeTa7
- Shinyu: A member of the Pledis Entertainment boy group TWS.
shinyu weverse update 🧸#SHINYU #신유 #TWS pic.twitter.com/UqyCsZDPV2
— ୨୧˚ 🔔 (@twsboys) July 17, 2024
- Cha Eun Woo: South Korean singer, actor & model, member of boy group ASTRO
an update from Cha Eun Woo Youtube Channel..
— Cha Eun Woo 차은우 Daily (@chaeunwoodaily) December 8, 2022
backstage video of Eunwoo for JUST ONE 10 MINUTE IN INDONESIA, THAILAND AND PHILIPPINES..https://t.co/ZogL6Mu3xT
221208 @offclASTRO#ChaEunWoo | #차은우 | #チャウヌ | #车银优 | #ชาอึนวู | #이동민 | #로하수호 | #아스트로 | #ASTRO pic.twitter.com/05KJnZqsy3
6. Lee Joon Hyuk
Alright #drama fans: question!
— Dr. Abdul R. Siddiqui (@PakistaniPepper) April 10, 2023
My beloved Seo "Weasel" Dong Jae (Lee Joon Hyuk in Stranger/Secret Forest) is reportedly getting his own spinoff.
So my question: who is your favorite side character in a drama that you feel is great enough that they NEED their own story/spinoff? pic.twitter.com/NQ0fQayupO
Lee Joon Hyuk is a South Korean actor known for his roles in "Stranger," "Designated Survivor: 60 Days," and "365: Repeat the Year."
5. Dohoon
Kim Do Hoon dan Kim Yoon Hye Hadirkan Dinamika Kontras dalam Kehidupan Kerja di Drama Mendatang "Love Scout"https://t.co/Rro8ZP7sK0 pic.twitter.com/RKkRV3QNeH
— KoreanIndo (@koreanindo) December 12, 2024
Dohoon, born Kim Do-hoon, is a boy group TWS member who works at Pledis Entertainment. He has a quirky attitude and is also described as fashion-inclined.
4. Kwon Hyuk
MEET | Kwon Hyuk as Kim Jongchan, a handsome yet cold boss in Watcha Exclusive's "#TheNewEmployee #신입사원" starting on December 21st.
— BL Update (@BLUPDATE2022) November 30, 2022
Follow him on IG: https://t.co/BXt7yo8gsupic.twitter.com/zQFCeR9vzj
Kwon Hyuk (Kwon Hyuk), aka QUON, is a South Korean actor featured in the dramas "Top Star U-back" and "Graceful Friends."
3. Soobin
Happy 24th Birthday to #TXT's gorgeous, supertalented Singer, Rapper, Dancer & Fashion Icon, the One & Only #Soobin!👏🎂🥳🎉🎈🌟🔥👑 💙 #Soobin became world famous as the strong Leader, and amazing Vocalist, Rapper & Dancer of the chart-topping, history-making, award-winning... pic.twitter.com/wiwnGPglUN
— World Music Awards (@WORLDMUSICAWARD) December 5, 2024
Soobin (or Choi Soo Bin) is the leader of the boy group TXT from the company HYBE. He attracts attention with his height and handsome boyish charm.
2. Jung Hae In
Síndrome del personaje secundario 🤭
— Keyla (@Keyla_keyla724) September 5, 2024
¿Cuáles fueron los vuestros? A mi me ocurrió con varios pero empezaré nombrando a Jung Hae In en "While You Were Sleeping" 💜 pic.twitter.com/POTKMNbdxy
Jung Hae In is a popular South Korean actor known for his roles in "While You Were Sleeping," "Something in the Rain, "D.P."18, and "Love Next Door."
1. Nam Yoon Soo
He really looks like Rain in these pictures 👀 –– he's Nam Yoon Soo in Extracurricular btw pic.twitter.com/TE3qGQZaf3
— R A I N ✨ (@drammmajjigae) May 17, 2020
Nam Yoon Soo is a South Korean actor and model known for his work in "Extracurricular," "The King's Affection," and "Love In The Big City."
The result of the survey signals a changing climate in South Korea for LGBTQ+ communities, as attitudes about celebrity culture and transparency begin to shift, as well as personal preference among regions' gay men.
