Top 10 Richest Korean Actors, Kim Soo Hyun at the Top
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The popularity of Korean dramas has significantly impacted the wealth of its actors. The success of the dramas and films they star in directly affects their earnings, propelling them onto lists of the richest Korean actors.
Below are the 10 richest Korean actors in 2022, as reported by *thetealmango.com*.
1. Kim Soo Hyun – US$117 million (Rp1.68 trillion)
2. So Ji-Sub – US$41 million (Rp588.76 billion)
3. Lee Jong-Suk – US$32 million (Rp459.62 billion)
4. Lee Min-Ho – US$26 million (Rp373.36 billion)
5. Song Joong Ki – US$24 million (Rp344.64 billion)
6. Hyun Bin – US$21 million (Rp301.56 billion)
7. Park Seo-Joon – US$21 million (Rp301.56 billion)
8. Lee Seung Gi – US$16 million (Rp229.76 billion)
9. Gong Yoo – US$14 million (Rp201.04 billion)
10. Jo In-Sung – US$12 million (Rp172.32 billion)
Kim Soo Hyun tops the list as the richest Korean actor currently, with a net worth of US$117 million, or approximately Rp1.68 trillion. His popularity skyrocketed after starring in the drama *My Love from the Stars*.
Other famous dramas starring this actor include *The Moon Embracing The Sun* (2012), *Secretly Greatly* (2013), and *It's Okay to Not Be Okay* (2020). He is also known as the "king of CF" due to his frequent appearances as the face of prominent Korean product advertisements.
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