In Korea, many actors start with unknown supporting roles and accumulate popularity after the experience of many works; some actors are blessed by luck, and their debut works have attracted much attention and won many grand prizes. Not only are they lucky, but their acting skills are no problem! Today, the editor will introduce 10 Korean actors whose acting skills are highly recognized in their first work. Let’s take a look!
" Squid Game " Zheng Haoyan
The popular "Squid Game" is really very popular! Zheng Haoyeon was originally a top model who appeared in four major fashion shows including New York, London, Milan, , and Paris. She challenged her acting skills for the first time and was lucky enough to participate in the 2021 Netflix film series "Squid Game", which is the most viewed film in the world of Netflix, playing the role of North Korean defector "Jiang Xiao", and unexpectedly became popular with her natural and unpretentious acting skills! With the popularity of "Squid Game", she won the Best Newcomer Award in "The Qinglong TV Series Awards". Zheng Haoyan, who is about to reach her peak when she debuted, has become the spokesperson for the LOUIS VUITTON brand and has also been on various international fashion magazines. Zheng Haoyan is currently focusing on modeling work, endorsing and shooting for major brands. In the future, she also looks forward to her return with better works.
"Please Answer 1997" Zheng Endi
Whose youth campus drama list does not have "Please Answer 1997"? At that time, Seo In-guk and partnered with Jung Eun-di, who had no acting experience, both of them were singers, but after the launch of "Please Answer 1997", the ratings and topics unexpectedly achieved good results. Jung Eun-di, who debuted as an actor for the first time, not only won many netizens' praise, but also won the "49th Baeksang Art Award" Women's Newcomer Acting Award for the drama, becoming one of Jung Eun-di's representative works in life.
Jong Endi is one of the members of the girl group Apink. In addition to her good singing voice, her acting skills are also recognized by the audience. Following "Please Answer 1997", " Unreasonable Forward " and " Drunkard Urban Women " also have good reputations. It is expected that in the second half of 2022, "Blind", which is co-starring Yuze and Ha Xichen, will return. Suspense drama fans can look forward to it!
"Witch 2" Shin Shi-ya
"Witch Part 2: Another Her" starring the new actor "Shin Shi-ya" in the role of the twin sister of the witch Kim Do-mi . Because of the high reputation of "Witch First Part: Birth", starring Kim Do-mi and Choi Woo-sik also won many awards, and the audience's expectations for "Witch 2" are naturally quite high.
And as an amateur actor who has no works at all and has only filmed advertisements, Shin Shia's first appearance in the work is a highly anticipated sequel to the movie. Fortunately, her acting skills in the movie did not disappoint. Netizens commented that Shin Shia is Kim Domi's next successor!
"Our Blues Time" Lu Yunrui
"Our Blues Time" has gathered many big names, and the popularity of both the ratings and topics has continued to increase after its launch! Lu Yunrui plays the role of "Fang Yingzhu", a high school student who was pregnant without marriage, and is the only new actor in the protagonist troupe of the drama. Although it is the first time filming, his acting skills are interpreted in a real, delicate and tangible manner. Whether it is his relationship with his boyfriend or his family relationship with his father, fans cry.

"Penthouse War" Cui Yibin
"Penthouse War" has been famous for its bloody seasons. The reversal plot makes people unable to stop episode after episode, and often top the hot topic rankings.In addition to starring, the young actor's crazy acting skills are also quite amazing. The Choi Yebin, who plays the daughter "Enxing" of Kim So-yeon , also relies on her good acting skills to perform the character's extremely uneasy and lack of confidence, and her arrogant behavior and crazy state all day long. She is not inferior to her acting with her seniors at all, making people completely unbelievable that this is actually her first TV series work!
Privately Cui Yibin looks sweet and fresh, giving people a gentle and intellectual feeling, and he can't think of it with his arrogant and domineering look in the play.
" Romantic Doctor Master Jin " Liang Sejong
Although he debuted late, Liang Sejong, who is enviable in his debut work "Romantic Doctor Master Jin", successfully gained popularity with the role of Do Renfan and made his mark in the drama circle. "Romantic Doctor Kim" ended with a super high rating record of 24.7%. Liang Sejong also made a guest appearance in the second season before joining the army. "Romantic Doctor Kim 3" is also confirmed to be officially launched in November. I wonder if there is still a chance to see Liang Sejong?
After " Romantic Doctor ", Liang Shizong also won the " 54th Baeksang Art Awards " male newcomer acting award for "The Warmth of Love", and was evaluated: "I feel the freshness of being a newcomer and the potential of an actor. This aura is also fully expressed in the work, and I am expected to become an actor who has made great achievements."
"It's OK, It's Love" Du Xing Show D.O.
, who starred in the TV series "It's OK, It's Love" for the first time. His acting skills were not only well received by the audience, but also recognized by many professionals in the entertainment industry. According to senior reporters, all members of EXO participated in the audition of "It's OK, It's Love". In the end, D.O., who had never received acting training, won the role, which shows his acting talent.
In addition, D.O. also has representative works such as the movies "Pure Love", "Walking with God", and the TV series "Hong Kong Jun 4 Hundred Days of the Lang Jun ". Since retiring from the army in 2021, D.O. has been invited to new dramas. Currently, there are Korean remakes of movies "The Secret I Can't Tell", KBS TV series "The Real Sword Winning and Losing" and other works have not been made public yet. I also look forward to D.O.'s more superb acting skills after retiring from the army.
"Dear.M" NCT Jung Jae Hyun
"Dear.M" is a season of the popular online drama "Love Playlist" series. It tells the story of campus love between college students. Jung Jae Hyun plays the male lead Cha Minho, and is a childhood sweetheart with the female lead. Although this is Jung Jae Hyun's first acting, you can see that he has put in a lot of effort. His high looks and careful acting skills have also made him gain many new fans. Not only is he excellent in singing and dancing as a boy group, but he also looks forward to more of his excellent works as an actor in the future.