List of Famous people born in South Korea

Baek Yoon-sik is a South Korean actor. He is known for his characteristic near-expressionless facial acting.

Park Ji-eun is a South Korean television screenwriter. She wrote the hit Korean dramas Queen of Housewives (2009), My Husband Got a Family (2012), My Love from the Star (2013–2014), The Producers (2015), Legend of the Blue Sea (2016) and Crash Landing on You (2019–2020).

Lee Hye-sook is a South Korean actress. She began acting in 1979, and has remained active in Korean cinema and television since. Lee is best known for the 1991 film Silver Stallion, in which she portrayed a young widow who was raped by an American soldier from a nearby base, then afterwards shunned by her village and driven to poverty and prostitution.

Han Seung-woo, known mononymously as Seungwoo, is a South Korean singer-songwriter, rapper, dancer and actor. He debuted as a member of South Korean group Victon in 2016. In 2019, he finished third on Produce X 101 and became a member of X1. He debuted as a solo artist in August 2020 with the extended play Fame.

Cho Namchul was a professional Go player. He died of natural causes in Seoul at the age of 83.