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Not Just a Supporting Role, These 10 Second Leads Deserve True Love!

Not Just a Supporting Role, These 10 Second Leads Deserve True Love!

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Not Just a Supporting Role, These 10 Second Leads Deserve True Love!

Written by Mutiara Riezky Maharani

In Korean dramas, second leads are often portrayed as charming, kind-hearted, and full of affection. They often match better with the female lead than the male lead, and they often win the hearts of the viewers.

Although second leads don't always find true love in Korean dramas, they still deserve it. They are kind-hearted characters, full of affection, and they have a lot to offer to the person they love.

 

Not Just a Supporting Role, These 10 Second Leads Deserve True Love!

Chae Jong Hyeop has captivated viewers with his charming portrayal as the second lead. Perhaps the most iconic role is the character Yang Do Hyeok in the drama Nevertheless. As a cheerful and sociable art student, Do Hyeok is always there for Yoo Nabi (the main female character).

Not Just a Supporting Role, These 10 Second Leads Deserve True Love!

One of his attention-grabbing roles is as Ye Ji Hoon in the drama 18 Again. Ji Hoon is a popular baseball athlete who secretly harbors feelings for Jung Da Jung (the main female lead).

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Seo Geon Hu is portrayed as the second lead in the Korean drama Crash Course in Romance. Many viewers predicted that Seo Geon Hu would become the second lead because he seemed interested in the character Nam Hae Yi. This is evident from his efforts to approach Nam Hae Yi. However, in the end, Seo Geon Hu is depicted as a good friend of Nam Hae Yi.

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He played the role of Jin Sun Ho, a second lead who caught the audience's attention. Sun Ho is portrayed as a kind-hearted and cheerful medical student. He falls in love with Do Hae Yi (female lead), and is always there to support her.

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His iconic role as Baek Kyung in the drama Extraordinary You has made him beloved by many fans. Baek Kyung is portrayed as a popular high school student with a tsundere personality, cold and sometimes rough. However, behind that, he has a caring and secretly cares for Eun Dan Oh (female lead).

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His role as Hwang Sun Oh in the drama Love Alarm is one of the most phenomenal examples. Sun Oh is depicted as a rebellious yet warm-hearted person. He is always there for Kim Jo Jo (female lead) and is not hesitant to defend and support her.

Not Just a Supporting Role, These 10 Second Leads Deserve True Love!

His iconic role as Kim Jung-hwan in the drama Reply 1988 made him beloved by many viewers. Jung-hwan is portrayed as a cold and indifferent man on the surface, but in reality, he is a warm and caring person. He secretly harbors feelings for Deok-sun (the female lead), his childhood friend.

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The charm of his bad boy yet sweet persona in his roles often leads Korean drama fans to experience Second Lead Syndrome. Just look at his portrayal as Han Seo Jun in True Beauty. Despite secretly liking and always helping Im Ju Kyung (the female lead)

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In the drama School 2015, he played Gong Tae Kwang, a rebellious high school student who secretly falls in love with Lee Eun Bi (Kim So Hyun). Although Eun Bi ultimately chooses Han Yi An (Nam Joo Hyuk), Gong Tae Kwang is always there for her, selflessly supporting her and protecting her from danger.

Not Just a Supporting Role, These 10 Second Leads Deserve True Love!

Kim Seon Ho impressively portrays Han Ji-Pyeong, the second lead. Ji-Pyeong is a successful investor and philanthropist who secretly falls in love with Seo Dal-mi (Bae Suzy) since they were young.