The Surprising Sides Of Korean Actors & Kpop Stars
Introducing the most interesting and unknown facts about Korean celebrities!
Today, let's dive into the private lives of some of the celebrities that you're accustomed to seeing. We'll learn some new facts about your favorite celebrities!
Hopefully you can learn a few new things and appreciate them even more. Maybe you'll find that you have something in common with them?
EXO SUHO
With his pale skin and calming eyes, he gives off the impression that he is a wholesome and saintly man. It's easy to believe that he goes to church.
But actually, he is a Buddhist. He is the only Buddhist in EXO and still practices his religion diligently.
MINZY
This former 2NE1 member was originally known for her powerful and enrapturing dances.
One thing that people don't know is that when she was a university student, she majored in theology and had every intention of becoming a pastor.
She currently runs her own entertainment company, but who knows? Maybe she'll still achieve her dream of becoming a pastor before we know it.
ZICO
Even though he seems like the type to use Apple products exclusively, Zico is actually a die-hard Android and Samsung user!
Also, he claims to this day to never have smoked. Maybe he can go his whole life without it!
JAY PARK
When you listen to Jay Park's music and see his rugged exterior, as well as watch is provocative dancing, you might get the impression that he is a bad boy.
He currently runs his own music company and has many international fans who like his aggressive performances.
On the contrary, he says he has never smoked and he attends church every Sunday. He's nowhere near as much of a "bad boy" as you might believe.
KIM SOO-HYUN
Kim Soo-Hyun, one of the top stars in the Korean acting world, actually has strong curly hair!
In his debut work, Kimchi Cheese Smile, he said that he passed the audition thanks to this curly hair.
JUNG HAE-IN
The unknown fact is that he has already finished his military service!
He made his acting debut much later than other actors because he finished school and his military service before dedicating himself to the craft. Many other actors have to leave in the middle of their career.
CHOI WOO-SIK
He achieved worldwide fame after his performance in Parasite. But many people don't know that he's actually a Canadian national!
Choi Woo-Sik spent 10 years with his family in Canada while he was young. But he returned to Korea in order to pursue his acting career.
MA DONG-SEOK
Ma Dong-Seok also has a foreign nationality. He is American!
He and his family moved to America at the age of 18, where he attended and graduated from university, majoring in physical education.
After that, he worked as a personal trainer and martial arts instructor for famous actors.
KIM HEE-WON
Anyone who has seen a Korean drama or a Korean movie has probably seen Kim Hee-Won at least once. He has an extensive resume!
He often portrays characters that drink a lot of alcohol. But the truth is that he doesn't actually drink alcohol. He is a self-described lightweight.
In the scenes, he was actually just drinking water or cola.
OH HYUK
The vocalist of the band Hyukoh, Oh Hyuk, is said to have been a model student during his time at school.
You probably wouldn't expect that based on his tattoos, piercings, and style. In fact, he is fluent in three languages (Korean, Chinese, and English).
Furthermore, all members of the group are highly educated and attended Hongik University in the Art Department.
WOO WON-JAE
Woo Won-Jae has attracted a lot of attention ever since he appeared on Show Me the Money. If you are familiar with the Korean rap scene, you've definitely heard him before!
In the past, he was a model student who got second place in scoring at his school. He was well-known for his high quality homework as well! He was also the chairman of the English and Theater clubs.
He was described as an "um-chin-ah," which is a boy who other moms compare their children to and say, "Why can't you be like him?"
G-DRAGON
Maybe fans are already familiar with this, but G-Dragon, known for his work as a member of Big Bang, was actually a trainee for SM Entertainment for five years.
He was the face of YG Entertainment for years as a star in Big Bang! It's hard to imagine that he began his career as a trainee for YG's rival.
Hopefully, you've found out something new from this article! If you know any other interesting facts about other artists, let us know and we can make a follow up!