3 Korean Actors Who Could Be Professional Photographers

Check out these Korean actors who could very well become professional photographers.

Dyllan Mykel, Kpopmap Editor
3 min to read · Published : May 4, 2023

3 Korean Actors Who Could Be Professional Photographers

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Actors in the Korean television and film industry are unbelievably gifted, wowing viewers for their portrayal of iconic characters. Their ability to embody a wide spectrum of emotions leaves a lasting impact on viewers for months to come. They earn countless awards and praise for their acting prowess, and rightly so!

But their talents do not end on the television screen, but extends across a variety of different avenues. Many actors are artistic right down to their very core, from performing intense choreography to belting out soothing high notes. Some even dabble in photography and upload their pictures on social media. Many of their photos are absolutely stunning and leave you breathless the moment you lay your eyes on them.

But enough talk, here are 3 Korean actors who could be professional photographers.

1. Kim DoWan

Kim DoWan's Instagram

The charismatic Kim DoWan is best known for his roles in "Start-Up" and "My Roommate is a Gumiho". Although he played supporting roles in both, he caught the attention of thousands for his dashing good looks and convincing portrayal of his characters.

@kimdwan_snap

But outside of being a coder or university student, in real life Kim DoWan has proven to be an excellent photographer. He mainly delved into film photography and even has a separate Instagram account for his breathtaking pictures.

2. Ryu JunYeol

Ryu JunYeol came into the spotlight with his pivotal role of JungHwan on "Reply 1988". Afterwards, the actor mainly appeared in feature films, but continued to prove his talent as an actor, successfully conquering a variety of different roles.

Ryu JunYeol's Instagram

While he's proven his skills on the big and small screen, Ryu JunYeol has proven to be a talented photographer. He even went as far as to hold an exhibit. There, he put on display multiple photographs of scenic landscapes and candid moments of life.

3. Lee JongWon

LAKA

Lee JongWon has slowly been building up his resume and proving that he's an actor everyone should look out for. Along with his charismatic good looks, his acting skills are absolutely top-notch, allowing many to become completely immersed in his character.

Lee JongWon's Instagram

But he's not only able to stand in front of the camera, but he can stand behind it as well. He shares his photographs on both his personal Instagram account and an account specifically made to showcase his pictures. Every photograph is excellently framed and contains a poignant intimacy that can be felt throughout your entire body.

What do you think of these actors photography skills? Let us know in the comments!