The popularity of Kpop stars is no joke. They managed to be loved by Kpop music lovers from all over the world. In fact, the success of the idols has penetrated the world of acting. Unmitigated, a series of Korean Idols have succeeded in Hollywood.
Various films from well-known production houses such as the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) to Detective Comics (DC) are even interested in recruiting idols to star in their films. Like a diamond, all the eyes of the world then highlight the row of Korean Idols who have successfully crossed into Hollywood.
Curious who are successful Korean idols in Hollywood? Launching from Koreaboo, Sunday (31/7/2022), here is a list of successful Korean idols in Hollywood:
List of Korean Artists Who Succeeded in Hollywood
1. Lee Jung Jae
The star of the first Hollywood smash hit Squid Game was actor Lee Jung Jae. He is rumored to have signed a contract with a well-known American management company, the American Creative Artists Agency. Apparently, the agency also houses top Hollywood actors such as Brad Pitt, George Clooney, and Tom Hanks.
Although, it has not been confirmed, but Lee Jung Jae is rumored to be in plans to star in a Marvel Studios film.
2. Park Seo Joon
The next Korean actor to succeed in Hollywood is Park Seo Joon, who will debut in the MCU with The Marvels, the sequel to Captain Marvel 2019. However, the role that will be played by Park Seo Joon is expected to be controversial if it follows the original comic character.
3. Jung Ho Yeon
The star of Netflix's Squid Game, Jung Ho Yeon will continue his steps in Hollywood. Moreover, after he starred in the Video Clip titled Out Of Time from The Weeknd. This time, Jung Ho Yeon is taking on the lead role in his upcoming Hollywood film "The Governesses."
4. Bae Doona
The next Korean artist is Bae Doona who will try out his prowess in Hollywood productions. Previously, she had starred in several projects led by the Wachowski sisters, including "Cloud Atlas," "Jupiter Ascending," and the Netflix series "Sense8."
It is known that in 2022, Bae Doona will star in the Netflix production of "Rebel Moon" alongside Charlie Hunnam and Ray Fisher. The film will also be directed by Zack Snyder.
5. ASTRO's Cha Eunwoo
Cha Eunwoo is also said to be rumored to be starring in the comedy led by Rebel Wilson "K-Pop: Lost In America." Meanwhile, many fans are happy to see Cha Eunwoo achieve his dream and make his Hollywood debut.
6. Lee Min Ho
Lee Min Ho has also successfully patented his face in the production of the Hollwyood series through his role as Koh Hansu in "Pachinko." The drama series that aired on Apple TV+ was directed by Kogonada and Justin CHon.
7. Jennie BLACKPINK
Lastly, there is a Korean Idol who is part of BLACKPINK, namely Jennie. BLACKPINK's Jennie will be making her acting debut on HBO's “The Idol,” which The Weeknd produces and stars. Meanwhile, fans were very happy to see his acting, although they were also not the least bit worried about the theme of the show. /celebrities.id
