Korean dramas about the stories of athletes are always exciting and fun. The latest is Twenty Five Twenty One which has successfully stolen the attention. Not only fencing, there are many sports that are the backdrop for Korean dramas.
The players who act as athletes also look charming and very soulful. No wonder they get a lot of attention. Like the following handsome actors. They are getting attention for playing athletes in Korean dramas. Who are you curious about?
Ahn Hyo Seop (Still 17)
Ahn Hyo Seop became the most popular actor after starring in the drama Business Proposal. For fans of this young artist, of course remember the drama Still 17 (2018). Hyo Seop plays Yoo Chan.
Yoo Chan is told as a successful rowing athlete. The success is none other than because of the close people around. Including Woo Seo Ri (Shin Hae Sun) who lost everything in an accident. Yoo Chan puts his heart on Seo Ri even though his love is one sided.
Nam Joo Hyuk (School 2015)
Besides Ahn Hyo Seop, Nam Joo Hyuk is also a popular actor today. Almost all of his dramas are hits and favorites. This Twenty Five Twenty One player is an actor who is a regular athlete in Korean dramas.
One of them was in the 2015 drama School. He played Han Yi An, a national swimmer who represents Sekang High School. In the drama Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo, Nam Joo Hyuk is also told as a national swimmer. He suffered a decline in performance and injury. However, he can prove his performance.
Park Seo Joon (Fight For My Way)
Speaking of handsome athletes in dramas, Park Seo Joon must enter. This versatile actor looks stunning as a former taekwondo athlete in the drama Fight For My Way. In order to achieve his dream, Park Seo Joon who plays Dong Man switches professions as a mixed martial arts fighter.
Park Seo Joon's acting in this drama is very impressive. Moreover, his chemistry with Kim Ji Won as Choi Ae Ra. How about you, like the role of Park Seo Joon in Fight For My Way?
Im Si Wan (Run On)
The drama Run On (2020) is getting a lot of attention due to its unexpected storyline. This drama also tells the life of an athlete who is fighting for his future. Who else if not Ki Seo Gyeom (Im Si Wan), a national athlete who is quite popular in South Korea.
Unfortunately, this popularity suddenly disappeared after being caught in a legal problem. Ki Seo Gyeom finally retired early and buried his dream of collecting gold medals. He also works as a sports agent at a television station and finally meets a translator named Oh Mi Joo (Shin Se Kyung).
SHINee's Minho (To The Beautiful You)
Remember Sulli's late drama, To The Beautiful You? Yup, this drama also tells the struggle of athletes in achieving their dreams. One of the roles that has received the most attention is Kang Tae Joon. He is a high jumper who almost lost his future due to injury.
The role of Kang Tae Joon is played by SHINee's Minho. The role is quite phenomenal because Minho is juxtaposed with Sulli. The chemistry of the two is also very fitting, so many are favorites for this drama.
Well, those are the handsome athletes who attract attention in Korean dramas. Of the handsome actors above, which one is your hero?