The 100 Most Famous K-pop Idols of All Time

Ranked by Wikipedia link data — the closer to #1, the more famous.

Psy, Rosé, Yun Hyon-seok, Lisa, Jennie — the top of this ranking reads like a global stadium tour poster. Ordered by Wikipedia link data, it captures the idols whose fame genuinely crosses languages and borders. Scroll the full list, then test how deep your own recall goes.

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  1. PsyPark Jae-sang, better known as Psy, is a South Korean rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer.
  2. Rosé
  3. Yun Hyon-seok
  4. Lisa
  5. Jennie
  6. Lee Min-ho
  7. IU
  8. Jungkook
  9. JisooKim Ji-soo, known mononymously as Jisoo, is a South Korean singer, songwriter, and actress.
  10. V
  11. Kang Seul-gi
  12. Jimin
  13. Cho Jung-seok
  14. Park Chan-yeol
  15. BoA
  16. SugaMin Yoon-gi, known professionally by his stage names Suga and Agust D, is a South Korean rapper, songwriter and record producer.
  17. Irene
  18. RM
  19. Kim Seok-jin
  20. Kim Soo-hyun
  21. J-HopeJung Ho-seok, known professionally as J-Hope, is a South Korean rapper, singer, songwriter, dancer, and record producer.
  22. Bae Suzy
  23. Kim Jong-hyun
  24. Steven Yeun
  25. Im Yoon-ah
  26. SulliChoi Jin-ri, known professionally as Sulli, was a South Korean singer and actress.
  27. Chou Tzuyu
  28. Park Ji-hyo
  29. Park Shin-hye
  30. HyunaKim Hyun-ah, known professionally as Hyuna, is a South Korean singer-songwriter, rapper and model.
  31. Byun Baek-hyun
  32. Park Bo-gum
  33. Goo Hara
  34. Minatozaki Sana
  35. Lee Byung-hun
  36. G-DragonKwon Ji-yong, best known as G-Dragon (지드래곤), is a South Korean rapper, singer, songwriter, and entrepreneur.
  37. Jackson Wang
  38. TaeyeonKim Tae-yeon, known mononymously as Taeyeon, is a South Korean singer.
  39. Kim Da-hyun
  40. Yunjin Kim
  41. SuhoKim Jun-myeon, known professionally as Suho, is a South Korean singer-songwriter and actor.
  42. Momo
  43. RainRain or rainfall is a form of atmospheric precipitation composed of droplets of water aerosols that have condensed from…
  44. Hyun Bin
  45. CL
  46. Kai
  47. Ryu Jun-yeol
  48. Cha Eun-woo
  49. Sandara Park
  50. Ji Chang-wook
  51. T.O.PChoi Seung-hyun, known professionally as T.O.P, is a South Korean rapper, musician, philanthropist, and actor.
  52. XiuminKim Min-seok, known professionally as Xiumin, is a South Korean singer and actor.
  53. Lee Joon-gi
  54. Choi Min-ho
  55. Doh Kyung-soo
  56. Hwasa
  57. SooyoungChoi Soo-young, known mononymously as Sooyoung, is a South Korean singer, actress, and songwriter.
  58. AileeAmy Lee, known professionally as Ailee (에일리), is an American singer and songwriter based in South Korea.
  59. Kim Hyun-joong
  60. Kim Bum
  61. Jessica Jung
  62. Tiffany Young
  63. Koo Hye-sun
  64. Krystal Jung
  65. Park Bom
  66. Kris Wu
  67. WendyWendy is a Welsh feminine given name.
  68. Lee Hyori
  69. Seo Joo-hyun
  70. Son Chaeyoung
  71. Yoo Jeong-yeon
  72. Ha Ji-won
  73. Lu Han
  74. Lee Taemin
  75. Mina Myoi
  76. Kwon Yu-ri
  77. SeungriLee Seung-hyun, better known by the stage names Seungri (승리) and V.I, is a South Korean former singer-songwriter and was a…
  78. Kim You-jung
  79. Jang Won-young
  80. Yeri
  81. Jeon Somi
  82. Jenna Ushkowitz
  83. Jang Keun-suk
  84. Kim Jae-joong
  85. JoyJoy is the state of being that allows one to experience feelings of intense, long-lasting happiness and contentment of life.
  86. Moonbin
  87. Sunny
  88. Kim Hyo-yeon
  89. Jeon Soyeon
  90. Jang Na-ra
  91. Oh Se-hun
  92. Bang Min-ah
  93. Hahm Eun-jung
  94. Chen
  95. ChunghaKim Chung-ha, known mononymously as Chung Ha, is a South Korean singer, dancer and choreographer.
  96. Park Ji-yeon
  97. Sohee
  98. MinzyGong Min-ji, better known by her stage name Minzy, is a South Korean singer, rapper and dancer.
  99. Lee Soo-man
  100. Park Bo-young

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