February 2025 TOP 50 Korean Drama Actor Brand Reputation Rankings

This February, Choo Young Woo, Lee Joon Hyuk, and Cha Joo Young captivated viewers with their performances in their latest dramas. Which Korean drama actors are included in the top 50 this February? Let’s explore the top 50 Korean drama actor brand reputation rankings for February 2025 and see if your favorites made the list.

Choo Young Woo Tops February 2025 Korean Drama Actor Brand Reputation Rankings

The Korean Business Research Institute extracted 120,769,079 brand big data points from 50 actors who appeared in dramas between January 13 and February 13, 2025. Compared to the brand big data points of 79,350,883 recorded in January, it increased by 52.50 percent.

Using the latest brand big data points, the institute conducted a consumer behavior analysis with a reputation analysis algorithm. They classified the data into five key factors: participation index, media index, communication index, and community index. From this analysis, the institute obtained the actors’ brand reputation index and determined the rankings for February’s Korean drama actors.

As a result, Choo Young Woo, Lee Joon Hyuk, Cha Joo Young, Han Ji Min, and Lee Jung Jae secured their places in the top five Korean drama rankings this February. See the top 30 Korean drama actors from December 2024 to February 2025 below.

TOP 5

1. Choo Young Woo

Actor Choo Young Woo, who captivated audiences with his roles in “The Tale of Lady Ok” and “The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call,” took first place in February’s Korean drama actor brand reputation rankings. The actor rose from second position in January to first position in February’s drama actor rankings. He achieved a brand reputation index of 11,508,517, with the following breakdown:

• Participation Index: 3,069,881
• Media Index: 2,969,956
• Communication Index: 1,944,490
• Community Index: 3,524,190

In link analysis, the institute discovered his most related terms were “impressive,” “solid,” and “heartwarming.” Moreover, in keywords analysis, they identified “talented actor,” “dual roles,” and “Korea National University of Arts” as the actor’s most popular keywords. Additionally, in the positivity-negativity analysis, Choo Young Woo attained a positive score of 91.43 percent, showing the public’s positive reactions toward him.

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2. Lee Jun Hyuk

Actor Lee Jun Hyuk, who won over the audience’s hearts with his role as a perfect secretary in “Love Scout,” claimed second place in February’s Korean drama actor rankings. The actor achieved a brand reputation index of 9,209,977, with the following breakdown:

• Participation Index: 2,233,074
• Media Index: 2,150,670
• Communication Index: 1,431,401
• Community Index: 3,394,833

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3. Cha Joo Young

Actress Cha Joo Young, who shone as Queen Won Gyeong in “The Queen Who Crowns,” secured third place in February’s Korean drama actor rankings. She achieved a brand reputation index of 5,659,387, with the following breakdown:

• Participation Index: 1,569,239
• Media Index: 1,465,970
• Communication Index: 905,651
• Community Index: 1,718,527

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4. Han Ji Min

Actress Han Ji Min, who showed another impressive performance as a female CEO in “Love Scout,” secured fourth place in the Korean drama actor rankings this month. The actress gained a brand reputation index of 5,360,590, with the following breakdown:

• Participation Index: 1,367,051
• Media Index: 1,361,013
• Communication Index: 1,090,737
• Community Index: 1,541,789

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5. Lee Jung Jae

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Actor Lee Jung Jae, who is highly anticipated for his comeback in “Squid Game 3,” concluded the top five in the Korean drama actor rankings this month. His brand reputation index dropped from 5,459,256 in January to 5,178,120 in February. Here is the breakdown of his latest brand reputation index:

• Participation Index: 341,956
• Media Index: 874,643
• Communication Index: 977,568
• Community Index: 2,983,952

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TOP 50

1. Choo Young Woo
2. Lee Joon Hyuk
3. Cha Joo Young
4. Han Ji Min
5. Lee Jung Jae
6. Lee Byung Hun
7. Lim Ji Yeon
8. Joo Ji Hoon
9. Lee Se Young
10. Jung Ji So
11. Go Hyun Jung
12. Lee Hyun Wook
13. Im Si Wan
14. Kim Jung Hyun
15. Na In Woo
16. Park Gyu Young
17. Lee Yi Dam
18. Park Sung Hoon
19. Ha Young
20. Kim Jae Won
21. Han Ji Eun
22. Kim Hye Soo
23. Lee Jin Wook
24. Kim Do Hoon
25. Geum Sae Rok
26. Kim Tae Hyung
27. Yeon Woo
28. Han Hyo Joo
29. Jo In Sung
30. Choi Tae Joon
31. Kang Ha Neul
32. Bae In Hyuk
33. Ryeoun
34. Kim Ji Eun
35. Jung Jae Kwang
36. Kim Hae Sook
37. Lee Si A
38. Yang Dong Geun
39. Ryu Seung Ryong
40. Wi Ha Joon
41. Choi Hee Jin
42. Jung Jin Young
43. Cha Tae Hyun
44. Yoon Sang Hyun
45. Kim Yoon Hye
46. Hwang Min Hyun
47. Jung Sung Il
48. Lee Sang Hee
49. Yang Hye Ji
50. Han Groo

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Source: Brikorea