10 Most Popular Korean Artists in the 2nd Week of December 2025 Due to Their Roles in Dramas

Jung Kyung Ho closes this week's list with his role in PRO BONO at 2.38%. He plays Kang Da Wit, a former judge who chooses to become a public defender to fight for justice for the underprivileged. His role showcases maturity and strong empathy. PRO BONO becomes a drama that highlights the human side of the legal world and social service.

Kim Hee Sun presents a tough woman in DON'T CALL ME MA'AM with 2.87%. She plays Jo Na Jeong, a former shopping host trying to bounce back after a long hiatus from the workforce. Her performance stands out due to her charisma and emotional maturity. This character reflects the reality of modern women facing life changes with strong determination.

Park Seo Joon once again captures attention through SURELY TOMORROW with 3.20%. He plays Lee Kyeong Do, a reporter who is reunited with his old love after years apart. His role, filled with nostalgia and emotional honesty, touches many viewers. This drama showcases the softer side of Park Seo Joon that is rarely seen in previous projects.

Do Kyung Soo or D.O EXO brings a different charm in THE MANIPULATED with 3.65%. He plays Yo Han, a mysterious figure who uses manipulation to turn others' lives upside down. His cold and captivating acting adds tension to every scene. This character proves that Do Kyung Soo is capable of exploring complex roles filled with psychological intrigue.

Lee Je Hoon reaffirms his position as a top action actor through TAXI DRIVER 3 with 3.74%. He reprises his role as Kim Do Gi, a modern hero who enforces justice outside the legal system. His consistency in portraying this character over three seasons has received much acclaim. His actions and expressions strengthen the drama's image as a symbol of social justice.

Ahn Eun Jin steals attention with her role as Go Da Rim in DYNAMITE KISS with 3.87%. She plays a contract worker who pretends to be married for her career and ultimately gets caught in emotional conflict. Her acting feels realistic and evokes the audience's sympathy. She successfully portrays the inner struggle of a woman torn between ambition and feelings of love.

After returning from mandatory military service, Jang Ki Yong is back in the drama DYNAMITE KISS with 4.67%. He plays Gong Ji Hyeok, the team leader of a baby product company known for being strict yet gentle. His performance shows a balance of a rational character and one full of empathy. This combination makes him one of the most talked-about actors at the end of 2025.

Kim You Jung appeared in the drama DEAR X as Baek Ah Jin with 4.95%. She plays the character of a famous actress with a dark past, struggling between goodness and a manipulative side to survive. Her acting transformation shows extraordinary maturity despite her young age. The audience is drawn to the way her character hides inner wounds behind her smile and public charm.

Jeon Do Yeon plays An Yun Su, an art teacher whose life changes after being accused of murdering her husband with 6.07%. This tragic character requires a high emotional strength, and Jeon Do Yeon portrays it wonderfully. Her collaboration with Kim Go Eun creates an intense dynamic that is central to the story.

Kim Go Eun is back in the spotlight thanks to her role as Mo Eun in THE PRICE OF CONFESSION with 7.31%. She appears as a mysterious figure referred to as a "witch" by other inmates because of her ability to understand people's thoughts. Her performance is considered one of the main factors behind the increased audience interest in the mystery genre drama. Come on, read articles about other Korean artists on Kapanlagi.com. If not now, when?