Actor brand reputation - 'Queen of Tears' star Kim Soo Hyun tops charts, Cha Eun Woo shines as well
Let's delve into the top five and those who followed closely behind.
Updated : May 05, 2024 08:51 PM ISTLet's delve into the top five and those who followed closely behind.
'Queen of Tears' leads Kim Soo Hyun, Kim Ji Won and Cha Eun Woo
With the plethora of K-dramas captivating fans worldwide, this month's brand reputation rankings for actors come as no surprise. Unveiled by the Korean Business Research Institute, fans are delighted to see their favourites topping the list.
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These rankings were determined by analyzing data from 100 performers who appeared in dramas, films, or over-the-top entertainment released between March 29 and April 29. The analysis included factors such as media coverage, participation, engagement, and community indices. Let's delve into the top five and those who followed closely behind.
Kim Soo Hyun:
With a brand reputation index of 11,625,568 this month, the actor—whose latest drama "Queen of Tears" broke the record for the greatest drama ratings in tvN history—won first place.
Cha Eun Woo:
The actor and K-pop sensation from the group ASTRO took second place with a brand reputation rating of 7,762,794. He plays the lead role in the drama "Wonderful World," which on April 12 saw an all-time high in viewership for its penultimate episode.
Ma Dong Seok:
This global superstar secured the third position with a score of 7,200,487. His announcement that he and Ye Jung Hwa will be getting married in May, three years after registering their union, grabbed headlines recently.
Byeon Woo Seok:
The actor came in fourth, very close behind, with a May brand reputation rating of 7,195,187. He leads "Lovely Runner," the highest-rated time-travelling romantic television series in South Korea currently.
Kim Ji Won:
With a score of 7,032,907, "Queen of Tears"' other lead achieved the fifth position. On June 22, she hosted a fan meetup at Shinhan Card SOLpay Square Live Hall in Seoul.
You can also explore the top 30 actors for this month:
6. Lee Joo Bin
7. Park Ji Hwan
8. Jeon So Nee
9. Park Sung Hoon
10. Kim Hye Yoon
11. Lee Je Hoon
12. Go Yoon Jung
13. Lee Do Hyun
14. Lee Joon
15. Song Joong Ki
16. Son Suk Ku
17. Lee Jung Hyun
18. Kwak Dong Yeon
19. Kim Nam Joo
20. Kim Go Eun
21. Song Geon Hee
22. Gong Myung
23. Kim Moo Yeol
24. Lee Byung Hun
25. Lee Bo Young
26. Lee Dong Hwi
27. Joo Ji Hoon
28. Kim Hye Soo
29. Lee Moo Saeng
30. Gong Yoo