They say age is just a number and with these male actors, being over 40 is the new young, as they simply look even more handsome, probably more than they were when they were younger. Here are some of the K-Drama actors who are at least 40 years old and clearly aging like fine wine.
1. Lee DongWook - 40 years
It is quite hard to believe that the famous actor is 40 years, as, beyond just his looks, he still pulls stunts in an action sequence that is beyond incredible and blows our minds. When it comes to his looks, it is clearly timeless as his visuals stand the test of time, and he still looks as handsome as ever.
2. Zo InSung - 40 years
He simply never ages. The actor might have found the fountain of youth because he has the same youthful shimmering glow that makes us doubt if he is really 40 years old. Being one of the top actors in Korea for ages, the multiple awards winning star is known for his numerous works like " The Great Battle", “The King”, “Escape From Mogadishu”, “Something Happened in Bali”, “It’s Okay That’s Love”, etc. He is also one of the hosts of the tvN reality series “Unexpected Business”.
3. Park HaeSoo - 40 years
He might have gained global recognition with the renowned success of “Squid Game” but this multi-hyphenate actor has been stealing the hearts of many with his action-thriller roles and his sharp and striking visuals. The talented actor looks even sharper and more handsome as he gets older with an aura that is simply magnetic. He is also set to play the role of Berlin in the Korean remake of the Spanish Netflix series “Money Heist: Korea - Joint Economic Area”.
4. Kim RaeWon - 41 years
The actor made his debut back in 1997 with the teen drama “Me”. Known for his impressive height, physique, and handsome visuals, his fresh face captivated tons of interest from viewers. Over the years, he has notably starred in various successful projects like “Doctors”, “L.U.C.A: The Beginning”, “Gangnam Blues” and “Crazy Romance” that have earned him the title of a top actor in Korea. He might be aging backward as even at 41, he still looks even more handsome.
5. Gong Yoo - 42 years
This is a man whose 5 mins appearance on a TV series led to a cultural moment. Beyond just being a versatile actor whose works have all been a massive success and claimed him numerous awards and global recognition, Gong Yoo’s handsome features are like the icing on the cake to his endless charms. and as the day goes by, he keeps looking younger, with an amazing physique that makes the heart of everyone swoon.
6. So JiSub - 44 years
With a body that can make him a solid contender in a bodybuilding contest, we are sure his posters are still hung in various establishments as the handsome actor has not just been making the hearts of viewers swoon with his towering physique, commanding aura, and his striking facial features, but he’s also been a source of inspiration to many when it comes to fitness. The actor is famous for his roles in “Master’s Sun”, “Oh My Venus”, “The Battleship Island” and more recently the new series “Doctor Lawyer” where he plays the role of a doctor whose license was revoked due to the death of his patient, trains to be a lawyer who deals with medical malpractice cases and works to find the truth behind the death of his patient.
7. Shin HaKyun - 48 years
With a physique that is a prototype of a Greek sculpture and a handsome face that looks even more refined with age, the actor’s unrelenting grip on the minds of fans speaks so much more beyond his incredible looks. Having starred in critically acclaimed series and movies like “Mr. Baek”, “Brain”, “Empire of Lust”, and “Beyond Evil”, just as he keeps impressing with his stunning looks, he continues to excite many with his impeccable acting talents.
8. Jung WooSung - 49 years
The model and actor is known for his critically acclaimed movies that have recorded high box office sales and garnered him prominent recognition across Asia and multiple awards. He is known for his famous works like “Steel Rain”, “The King”, “The Innocent Witness”, “Illang: The Wolf Brigade”, “Beasts Crawling At Straws”, etc. While the actor is known for his talents, his looks have also gained him lots of attention, and they still do, as even at 49, he still looks handsome as ever.
9. Lee ByungHun - 51 years
The multiple award-winning actor has found both commercial and critically acclaimed success for his works that have made him revered in the industry. Starring in many hit films and movies both in Korea and abroad, his ability to act in any genre has made him the standard for Korean actors and when it comes to his looks, he continues to sway fans both new and old with his strikingly handsome features. Which of these actors makes your heart swoon with admiration for their handsome faces? Let us know in the comments section below. Top 11 Most Handsome Korean Actors According To Kpopmap Readers (May 2022) KDRAMA STORIES|May 26, 2022
