
Flower Boy’ SS501 Kim HyunJoong’s popularity soar, Hallyu star status secure
Credit: Sports Worldi + 601 + (Chinese translation)小洁 @ doubles501.com + (English translation) SS501UFO.blogspot.com + XiaoChu @ Quainte501.com
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Who is the most popular idol-singer turned actors for this year?
Starting from the beginning of this year when KBS2TV start showing ‘Boys over Flowers’, male idol-singer started to go on screen. Among the competition up till now, idol-singer turned actor who has the highest popularity is the 5 men group SS501’s Kim HyunJoong. Acted in ‘Boys over Flowers’ as Yoon JiHoo of F4, Kim HyunJoong accumulated high popularity, follow by the broadcasting of the drama in oversea countries one after another, his Hallyu star status is gradually secured. (omit since not related)
However, among these idol-singer turned actors who are currently engaged in their singing activities, Kim HyunJoong and Uknow YoonHo is the most significant for their debut in acting and received high ratings for their acting. Both of them were casted as the lead actor and received valuable experience as an actor. As a responsible actor, they have rooms to go into activities in various other fields.
More idol-singer turned actors are holding important roles in drama this year.


lee hong ki from FT island, even though his role is that of supporting actor but hey its one character that is hard to act & never forgotten… he is just so cute in “You’re beautiful”
TOP from Big bang will be in Iris…
well as we all know Yoona of snsd is one idol that has many talents… but she was loved for her role in the drama you are my destiny which gave him the female best new comer award along with MIn hoo for the male, and popular female award alongside hyun joong oppa….