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12 K-Pop Idol Groups That Have Been Cameo in Korean Dramas - Girls Generation, MAMAMOO, EXO

12 K-Pop Idol Groups That Have Been Cameo in Korean Dramas - Girls Generation, MAMAMOO, EXO

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12 K-Pop Idol Groups That Have Been Cameo in Korean Dramas - Girls Generation, MAMAMOO, EXO

Korean dramas always attract attention with their captivating stories and the performances of their actors. However, sometimes they also surprise viewers by featuring K-Pop idol groups in one of the episodes. Usually, these idols appear as part of the promotion for their newly debuted group. So, which K-Pop idol groups have made cameo appearances in Korean dramas? Let's take a look!

12 K-Pop Idol Groups That Have Been Cameo in Korean Dramas - Girls Generation, MAMAMOO, EXO

Many K-Pop idol groups have made cameo appearances in dramas as part of their promotions. One of them is Girls Generation, who appeared in the drama KIMCHEED RADISH CUBES back in 2007.

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Dal Shabet once made a cameo appearance in the last episode of the drama DREAM HIGH (2011). They played students from Kirin Arts High School who supported the character Yoon Baek Hee (Ham Eun Jung).

12 K-Pop Idol Groups That Have Been Cameo in Korean Dramas - Girls Generation, MAMAMOO, EXO

EXID portrayed themselves when they made a cameo appearance in episode 8 of the drama 12 SIGNS OF LOVE (2012). With their typical idol styling, EXID sang and danced on stage.

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EXO filled the party event by performing their debut hit song MAMA when they made a cameo appearance in the drama TO THE BEAUTIFUL YOU (2012). EXO also appeared in the drama's poster together with Choi Min Ho and Sulli who were the main cast.

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Not only did BTOB make a cameo appearance in WHEN A MAN FALLS IN LOVE (2013), but they also contributed their voices to the drama's OST together with their senior group BEAST (now known as Highlight).

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THE HEIRS (2013) became VIXX's debut appearance in a drama. They even received praise from the drama staff for their great acting skills.

12 K-Pop Idol Groups That Have Been Cameo in Korean Dramas - Girls Generation, MAMAMOO, EXO

Just like BTOB, FIESTAR also made a cameo appearance and sang the OST for the drama MY LOVELY GIRL (2014). In this drama, FIESTAR had to perform in front of Rain in order to release their second album.

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In the drama KILL ME HEAL ME (2015), LU:KUS portrayed a famous idol group named Rocking. According to the production crew of KILL ME HEAL ME, LU:KUS's unexpected performance left a deep impression on this drama.

12 K-Pop Idol Groups That Have Been Cameo in Korean Dramas - Girls Generation, MAMAMOO, EXO

Girls Generation made a cameo appearance again through the sub-unit TaeTiSeo. Taeyeon, Tiffany, and Seohyun met PD Baek Seung Chan (Kim Soo Hyun) and Kim Tae Ho (Park Hyuk Kwon) in the drama PRODUCER (2015).

12 K-Pop Idol Groups That Have Been Cameo in Korean Dramas - Girls Generation, MAMAMOO, EXO

Although only briefly, MAMAMOO appeared in the American hit drama remake ENTOURAGE (2016). This is the first time MAMAMOO has appeared in a drama.

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Red Velvet made a cameo appearance in the hit drama DESCENDANTS OF THE SUN (2016) starring Song Joong Ki and Song Hye Kyo. Red Velvet performed their hit song Dumb Dumb and entertained the soldiers at the military base.

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Monsta X appeared several times in the drama THE BEST HIT (2017). Initially, Monsta X's faces were only shown on billboards, but then they actually appeared in a scene where they entered an elevator.