K-Pop idols are accustomed to the spotlight, but some go beyond singing and dancing to establish themselves in K-Dramas. With numerous talented 3rd generation idols making the shift to acting, fans recently participated in an online poll to choose their favorite. The outcome? A decisive winner, yet a fierce competition among several beloved stars.
V (BTS) Dominates the Poll
Out of thousands of votes, V (Kim Taehyung) from BTS came out on top with a massive 71% of the votes (9,513 votes). His performance in Hwarang left a strong impression, and fans are eagerly waiting for his next acting project. With his deep voice, expressive eyes, and natural charisma, it’s no surprise that he was the fan-favorite in this poll.
D.O. (EXO) Secures Second Place
Coming in second is D.O. (Do Kyungsoo) from EXO with 11% of the votes (1,467 votes). Unlike many idol-turned-actors, Kyungsoo is widely recognized for his impressive acting range in projects like 100 Days My Prince and It’s Okay, That’s Love. His ability to take on both emotional and intense roles has earned him praise from critics and viewers alike.
Cha Eunwoo (ASTRO) and Jinyoung (GOT7) Shine
In third place, Cha Eunwoo (ASTRO) received 6% of the votes (857 votes). Known for his stunning visuals, Eunwoo has led several popular dramas, including True Beauty and My ID is Gangnam Beauty. His strong fanbase and growing experience in acting have made him one of the most recognizable faces in the industry.
Meanwhile, Jinyoung (GOT7) earned 5% of the votes (670 votes). With standout performances in Yumi’s Cells and The Devil Judge, Jinyoung continues to prove his versatility as an actor. His ability to portray deep emotions has made him a fan-favorite in both music and acting.
Other Notable Mentions
Several other idols made it to the poll, including Rowoon (SF9), Ju-ne (iKON), and Minhyun (NU’EST). Each has carved out a space for themselves in K-Dramas, gaining fans through their performances in various series.
This poll may have ended, but the debate continues! With so many talented idol-actors in the industry, who do you think will take the top spot in the future? Share your thoughts on social media!