8 popular K-pop artists who are also actors  

Arshi Khanam

Talented K-pop artists   

Several South Korean K-pop artists have showcased their craft and artistic abilities as they transitioned into acting seamlessly. Take a look:  

Im Yoon-ah  

Also known as Yoona, this young and charismatic artist is a part of Girls’ Generation group. She starred in popular dramas like King the Land, The K2 and Big Mouth.   

IU

This K-pop singer-songwriter gave fans a major surprise with her acting talent as she delivered a fantastic performance in fantasy K-drama, Hotel Del Luna.  

Bae Suzy

This beautiful artist transitioned into acting and rose to fame with dramas like Start-Up, While You Were Sleeping and others but prior to her big break she was a vocalist in Miss A band.   

Cha Eun-woo

The charismatic lead actor of top K-dramas like My ID is Gangnam Beauty, Island, and True Beauty is also a melodious singer and part of the boy band ASTRO.   

Rowoon

Kickstarting his career as a K-pop artist in the boy group SF9, Rowoon forayed into acting with notable performances in Extraordinary You and The King's Affection.   

V

BTS’ highly popular singer-songwriter V or Kim Tae-hyung made his acting debut with the historical K-drama Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth.   

Park Hyung-sik   

This versatile actor has featured in multiple popular dramas like Strong Girl Bong Soon, Happiness and Doctor Slump. He is also a part of boy group ZE:A. 

Ok Taec-yeon  

It is hard to forget his performances in Vincenzo and Bring It On. But this artist is also a rapper in the boy group 2PM.