Kapanlagi.com - Evil characters in Korean dramas often become a source of unique emotions for viewers. Not only are they annoying, but they also frequently display manipulative, cunning, and even sadistic traits that make us incredibly frustrated. These names have successfully portrayed antagonists that heighten emotions to the point of often overshadowing the main characters themselves.
Who are they? Summarized by KapanLagi.com from various sources on Wednesday, (7/5/2025), check out the complete list below.
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Kim So-yeon is widely known for her role as Cheon Seo-jin in The Penthouse, a villainous character who is cunning, ambitious, and mercilessly cruel. She does not hesitate to commit emotional and physical violence to maintain her social status. Her vengeful demeanor and intense expressions make this character truly memorable for the audience.
It is no wonder that many refer to her as one of the most legendary villains in the history of Korean dramas. This character manages to make the audience feel both anger and fascination with her cunning ways.
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In several roles, Ha Do-kwon often appears as a calm yet deceitful figure. He is known as the mastermind behind criminal organizations in various dramas, including The Penthouse and Doctor Lawyer. His acting is so convincing that the audience can immediately feel a sense of danger every time he appears on screen.
The characters he portrays often make the storyline more tense and emotional. The audience can feel the rising tension every time he becomes involved in a conflict.
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Jo Jae-yeon often takes on roles as seemingly ordinary villains who harbor extraordinary malice. He frequently plays characters that appear sympathetic at first, only to gradually reveal their dark side. Audiences are often deceived by his flat expression, which conceals wicked intentions.
Characters like this are even more terrifying because they are unpredictable and hard to read. Every time he appears, viewers cannot help but feel a mix of curiosity and fear about the sinister plans he has in store.
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The name Choi Jin-ho is synonymous with roles as corrupt government officials or wicked husbands and fathers. In Mr. Sunshine and Lawless Lawyer, he appears as a powerful figure who often abuses his authority for personal gain. His cold gaze can send chills down the audience's spine, and his emotional intensity always makes the drama feel more alive.
He is an actor specialized in characters that are “powerful yet cruel.” Viewers feel trapped in tension every time he is involved in power-related conflicts.
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Kim Hieora delivers an outstanding performance as a villain in The Uncanny Counter. Her character is truly insane and does not hesitate to harm anyone who stands in her way. She appears brutal, sadistic, and terrifying with a full-on rage energy.
Many viewers admit to being horrified by the cruelty she displays on screen. It is not an exaggeration to say she is one of the most extreme villains in the world of Korean dramas.
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With a deep voice and stiff expression, Huh Joon-ho successfully portrays intimidating villain characters. He often appears as a senior figure with significant influence, such as the boss of a criminal organization or the leader of an evil corporation. His performances in dramas like Kingdom and Designated Survivor: 60 Days prove that crime can be depicted in a very calm yet deadly manner.
He is the type of villain who does not say much, but always makes the audience feel intimidated. Viewers feel threatened every time he appears on screen.
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The name Kim Joo-young may not sound as cruel as other characters, but in SKY Castle, she appears as a highly manipulative villain. She destroys the lives of families for her own ambitions. Her evil is not physical, but psychological, and that makes her much more terrifying.
Many viewers feel frustrated and angry watching how she plays with others as if she feels no guilt. Every step she takes is designed to ruin the mental state of those around her.
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You can't discuss Korean drama villains without mentioning Jung Woong-in. He is widely known for his role in I Can Hear Your Voice as a cold-blooded killer who hunts his victims mercilessly. His expressionless face and sharp gaze create a truly frightening evil character.
Even after years, many viewers still remember him as one of the best villains of all time. This character leaves a deep mark in the hearts of the audience.
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