Best Female K-drama Actress!

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Meela Sep 4, 2021
52 People Loves 69 Voters Report
  • IU

    1. IU

    South Korean
    3,334 points by 34 voters
    Lee Ji Eun, better known by her stage name IU, is a South Korean singer-songwriter and actor under EDAM Entertainment. Her stage name is derived from the phrase "I and You," symbolizing ...more
  • Seo Yea Ji

    2. Seo Yea Ji

    South Korean
    2,351 points by 24 voters
    Seo Yea Ji is a South Korean actress and model managed by SUBLIME. In March 2013, she stepped into the entertainment industry by appearing in an advertisement for SK Telecom. She debuted ...more
  • Shin Hye Sun

    3. Shin Hye Sun

    South Korean
    1,965 points by 20 voters
    Shin Hye Sun is a South Korean actor managed by YNK Entertainment (YNK 엔터테인먼트). Inspired by Won Bin’s performance in the drama “Autumn Tale,” Shin entered the Film Art program at Sejong ...more
  • Park Min Young

    4. Park Min Young

    South Korean
    1,860 points by 19 voters
    Park Min Young is a South Korean actress. In February 2013, she graduated from Dongguk University with a degree in theatre. She had her entertainment debut in an SK Telecom commercial in ...more
  • Lee Sung Kyung

    5. Lee Sung Kyung

    South Korean
    1,854 points by 19 voters
    Lee Sung Kyung is a South Korean actress and model. She began her entertainment career as a model when she competed in the local Super Model Contest in 2008. Lee made her ...more
  • Shin Min Ah

    6. Shin Min Ah

    South Korean
    1,851 points by 19 voters
    Shin debuted as a model for KiKi Magazine and has since appeared in many commercial film advertisements, becoming one of the most in-demand CF endorsers in South Korea. Aside from acting in ...more
  • Park Shin Hye

    7. Park Shin Hye

    South Korean
    1,661 points by 17 voters
    Park Shin Hye is a South Korean actress, singer, and model under S.A.L.T Entertainment. She was raised in Songpa District in Seoul, South Korea. She debuted in the entertainment industry by appearing ...more
  • Jun Ji Hyun

    8. Jun Ji Hyun

    South Korean
    1,572 points by 16 voters
    Jun Ji Hyun is a South Korean actress under Culture Depot. She made her film debut in "White Valentine" (화이트 발렌타인) in 1999. Her childhood dream was to become a flight attendant, ...more
  • Park Bo Young

    9. Park Bo Young

    South Korean
    1,554 points by 16 voters
    Park Bo Young is a South Korean actress under BH Entertainment. She was born in Jeungpyeong, North Chungcheong, South Korea. She graduated from Dankook University's Department of Performing Arts with a major ...more
  • Bae Suzy

    10. Bae Suzy

    South Korean
    1,550 points by 16 voters
    Bae Su Ji, also known as Bae Suzy, is a South Korean singer, dancer, actress, model, host and former member of MISS A (미쓰에이). She graduated from Seoul Performing Arts High School. ...more
  • Son Ye Jin

    11. Son Ye Jin

    South Korean
    1,268 points by 13 voters
    Son Ye Jin is a South Korean actress under MSTeam Entertainment. She made her big-screen debut in the film "Secret Tears" in 2000. Her first leading role came a year later when ...more
  • Jeon Yeo Been

    12. Jeon Yeo Been

    South Korean
    1,252 points by 13 voters
    Jeon Yeo Been is a South Korean actress managed by Management mmm. She was born in Gangneung, South Korea. She debuted in the 2015 period movie “The Treacherous”. For her performance in ...more
  • Gong Hyo Jin

    13. Gong Hyo Jin

    South Korean
    1,168 points by 12 voters
    Gong Hyo Jin is a South Korean actress managed by Management SOOP Corporation. She is considered to be the queen of romantic comedies due to her successful portrayals in her rom-com dramas. ...more
  • Kim Ji Won

    14. Kim Ji Won

    South Korean
    861 points by 9 voters
    Kim Ji Won is a South Korean actress. She entered the entertainment industry in 2010 by appearing in commercials, and became known as the "Oran C Girl" and "Lollipop Girl." She made ...more
  • Kim Tae Ri

    15. Kim Tae Ri

    South Korean
    788 points by 8 voters
    Kim Tae Ri is a South Korean model and actress managed by Management MMM. She graduated with a bachelor's degree in Journalism and Broadcasting from Kyunghee University. She was active in a ...more
  • Ha Ji Won

    16. Ha Ji Won

    South Korean
    769 points by 8 voters
    Jeon Hae Rim, better known by her stage name Ha Ji Won, is a South Korean actress. Starting her career in 1996, she appeared in second season of “School” (1998) series that ...more
  • Kim So Hyun

    17. Kim So Hyun

    South Korean
    769 points by 8 voters
    Kim So Hyun is an award-winning South Korean actress managed by IEUM HASHTAG. She was born in Australia and moved to South Korea in 2003, when she was four years old. So ...more
  • Bae Doo Na

    18. Bae Doo Na

    South Korean
    766 points by 8 voters
    Actress Bae Doo Na started her professional career as a fashion model in 1998. Her mother is Actress Kim Hwa Young. She moved to a high-profile role in the acclaimed South Korean ...more
  • Kim Mi Kyung

    19. Kim Mi Kyung

    South Korean
    679 points by 7 voters
    Kim Mi Kyung is a South Korean actress under Popeye Entertainment. She made her theater debut in 1985. She has been a member of the Yeonwoo Mudae theater company since 1985. She ...more
  • Lee Se Young

    20. Lee Se Young

    South Korean
    584 points by 6 voters
    Lee Se Young is a South Korean actress managed by Prain TPC. She began her career as a child actress, starring in various movies and dramas such as Jewel in the Palace ...more
  • Shin Sae Kyeong

    21. Shin Sae Kyeong

    South Korean
    489 points by 5 voters
    Shin Sae Kyeong is a South Korean actress, singer, and model represented by The Present Co. (더프레젠트컴퍼니.) since July 2024. In 1998, she made her industry debut at eight years old when ...more
  • Han Hyo Joo

    22. Han Hyo Joo

    South Korean
    483 points by 5 voters
    Han Hyo Joo is a South Korean actress under BH Entertainment. For the film "Cold Eyes" (감시자들, 2013), she won Best Actress at the Blue Dragon Film Awards. Han was first discovered ...more
  • Jung So Min

    23. Jung So Min

    South Korean
    482 points by 5 voters
    Jung So Min, born Kim Yoon Ji, is a South Korean actress under IEUM# (이음#). She took a short break in 2011 to concentrate on her studies at the Korea National University ...more
  • Moon Chae Won

    24. Moon Chae Won

    South Korean
    480 points by 5 voters
    Moon Chae Won is a South Korean actress. She debuted in the teen drama "Mackerel Run" in 2007. For her performance in the movie "War of the Arrows", she won Best New ...more
  • Nam Ji Hyun

    25. Nam Ji Hyun

    South Korean
    292 points by 3 voters
    Nam Ji Hyun, born in Incheon, South Korea, is an actor managed by Management SOOP. On February18, 2020, she graduated Sogang University majoring in psychology. Throughout her studies, she remained active in ...more
  • Lee Hye Ri

    26. Lee Hye Ri

    South Korean
    291 points by 3 voters
    Lee Hye Ri, known mononymously as Hyeri, is a South Korean singer, dancer, actress and member of GIRL'S DAY (걸스데이). She graduated from Seoul Performing Arts High School and later obtained a ...more
  • Lee Da Hee

    27. Lee Da Hee

    South Korean
    284 points by 3 voters
    Lee Da-Hee is a South Korean model, singer, television, and film actress under Huayi Brothers. At the age of 17, Lee Da-Hee became a finalist in the 2002 Super Elite Model Contest. ...more
  • Ryu Hye Young

    28. Ryu Hye Young

    South Korean
    197 points by 2 voters
    Ryu Hye Young, born in Seoul, is a South Korean actress and model represented by King Kong by Starship. She made her acting debut in the 2007 short film "High School Girls." ...more
  • Yoon Eun Hye

    29. Yoon Eun Hye

    South Korean
    195 points by 2 voters
    Yoon Eun Hye is a South Korean singer, dancer, actress, former member of BABY V.O.X (베이비복스) and current member of WSG WANNABE (WSG 워너비). She graduated from Gujeong High School and later ...more
  • Song Hye Kyo

    30. Song Hye Kyo

    South Korean
    195 points by 2 voters
    Song Hye Kyo is a South Korean actress. In 1996, the 14-year-old Song, then a third-year junior high school student, won first place in the SunKyung Smart Model Contest, and she made ...more
  • Lee Ruby

    31. Lee Ruby

    South Korean
    194 points by 2 voters
    Lee Ruby is an up-and-coming South Korean actress under KingKong by Starship. She first made a name for herself when she appeared in the 2020 drama series “Memorist,” and made her first ...more
  • Lee Da Hae

    32. Lee Da Hae

    South Korean
    194 points by 2 voters
    Lee Da Hae is a South Korean actress. When she was in grade 5 at primary school, she and her family moved to Sydney, Australia, where she used the Westernized name Cherry ...more
  • Han Ye Ri

    33. Han Ye Ri

    South Korean
    194 points by 2 voters
    Han Ye Ri (born Kim Ye Ri) is a South Korean actress, dancer, and singer. She is under Saram Entertainment. Han has built her filmography starring in short films and indies. She ...more
  • Oh Yeon Seo

    34. Oh Yeon Seo

    South Korean
    193 points by 2 voters
    Oh Yeon Seo is a South Korean actress who is best known for her leading role in the No. 1-rated 2014 drama “Jang Bo Ri Is Here,” for which she won the ...more
  • Kim Hee Ae

    35. Kim Hee Ae

    South Korean
    193 points by 2 voters
    Kim Hee Ae is a South Korean actress under YG Entertainment. She is a multi-award-winning actress, winning five Baeksang Arts Awards. When Kim was a freshman at Hyehwa Girls' High School, she ...more
  • Nam Gyu Ri

    36. Nam Gyu Ri

    South Korean
    192 points by 2 voters
    Nam Gyu Ri, born Nam Mi Jeong, is a South Korean singer and actress. She was the leader of the Korean female trio, SeeYa. In 2009, Nam Gyu Ri had a contract ...more
  • Krystal Jung

    37. Krystal Jung

    South Korean
    191 points by 2 voters
    Chrystal Soo Jung, known professionally as Krystal Jung, is a South Korean-American singer, dancer, model, and member of F(X) (에프엑스). Her parents moved from South Korea to the United States in the ...more
  • Park You Na

    38. Park You Na

    South Korean
    190 points by 2 voters
    Park You Na, born in Seoul, South Korea, is an actor represented by YG Entertainment (YG엔터테인먼트) since 2023. After graduating from Jeonghwa Girls' Middle School, she went on to study in Hanlim ...more
  • Moon Geun Young

    39. Moon Geun Young

    South Korean
    190 points by 2 voters
    Moon Geun Young is a South Korean actress. Affectionately called "the nation's little sister", Geun Young began modeling at the age of 10, then made her acting debut in 1999 as a ...more
  • Han So Hee

    40. Han So Hee

    South Korean
    100 points by 1 voters
    Han So Hee is a South Korean actress managed by 9ato Entertainment. Before stepping into acting, she pursued a career in modeling, gaining attention through appearances in music videos like SHINee’s Tell ...more
  • Lim Soo Jung

    41. Lim Soo Jung

    South Korean
    100 points by 1 voters
    Lim Soo Jung is a South Korean actress. After modeling for teen magazines, she made her acting breakthrough in Kim Jee Woon's horror film "A Tale of Two Sisters" (2003), followed by ...more
  • Song Yoon Ah

    42. Song Yoon Ah

    South Korean
    99 points by 1 voters
    Song Yoon Ah is a Korean model, singer, and actress. She spent most of her childhood days in Gimcheon, Gyeongsangbuk-do. She graduated with a Humanities Degree at Hanyang University. Song, as an ...more
  • Jo Yoon Hee

    43. Jo Yoon Hee

    South Korean
    98 points by 1 voters
    Jo Yoon Hee is a South Korean actress and model. She is perhaps best known outside of Korea for playing the granddaughter in Taegukgi. Jo attended Dongduk Women's University. She has been ...more
  • Jang Young Nam

    44. Jang Young Nam

    South Korean
    97 points by 1 voters
    Jang Young Nam is a South Korean actress under JAM Entertainment. She began her career as an acclaimed actress in theater, then transitioned to supporting roles on television and film, notably in ...more
  • Lee Joo Young

    45. Lee Joo Young

    South Korean
    97 points by 1 voters
    Lee Joo Young is a South Korean actress managed by Ace Factory. She made her debut in the 2011 film “Behinds”. She studied at Kyung Hee University, where she majored in Theater ...more
  • Lee Sun Bin

    46. Lee Sun Bin

    South Korean
    96 points by 1 voters
    Lee Sun Bin, born Lee Jin Kyung in Cheonan-si, is a South Korean actress and singer. She joined girl group JQT following Minsun's departure in September 2011, until the group's disbandment in ...more
  • Ahn Eun Jin

    47. Ahn Eun Jin

    South Korean
    96 points by 1 voters
    Ahn Eun Jin is a South Korean actress. She debuted with a musical in 2012 and continued to star in various other shows, such as the 'oksusu' drama "Number Woman Gye Sook ...more
  • Park Ju Hyun

    48. Park Ju Hyun

    South Korean
    95 points by 1 voters
    Park Ju Hyun is a South Korean actress managed by 935 Entertainment. She gained an interest in acting after seeing the musical Cats in her first year of high school. She majored ...more
  • Park Eun Bin

    49. Park Eun Bin

    South Korean
    95 points by 1 voters
    Park Eun Bin is a South Korean actress born in Seoul. She is managed by Namoo Actors. She debuted at the age of five and has acted in numerous television series as ...more
  • Kim Hyun Joo

    50. Kim Hyun Joo

    South Korean
    93 points by 1 voters
    Kim Hyun Joo is a South Korean actress. She was modeling in teen magazines when she was in her third-year of high school. In 1996, Hyun made her entertainment debut when she ...more
  • Kim Go Eun

    51. Kim Go Eun

    South Korean
    93 points by 1 voters
    Kim Go Eun is a South Korean actress under BH Entertainment. Her first-ever on-screen role was in the 2012 film "A Muse" (은교). In 2019, Kim was named as a Chanel ambassador ...more
  • Seo Hyun Jin

    52. Seo Hyun Jin

    South Korean
    93 points by 1 voters
    Seo Hyun Jin is a South Korean actress and singer signed under SOOP. She was scouted by S.M. Entertainment and later debuted as the main vocalist of the South Korean girl group, ...more

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