List of Famous people born in South Korea
Ahn Sun-ju
Ahn Sun-ju, or Sun-ju Ahn is a South Korean professional golfer currently playing on the LPGA of Japan Tour. She led the LPGA of Japan Tour money list in 2010, 2011, 2014, and 2018.
Son Dong-woon
Son Dong-woon, known mononymously as Dongwoon, is a South Korean singer. He is a member of the boy group Highlight.
Cha-seung Baek
Cha Seung Baek is a former Korean American professional baseball pitcher.
Kim Min-ju
Kim Min-ju, better known as the mononym Minju, is a South Korean singer and actress. She finished 11th in Mnet's girl group survival show Produce 48 and debuted with Iz*One in 2018. She is currently a trainee under Urban Works Media following Iz*One's disbandment on April 29, 2021.
Chun Ho-jin
Chun Ho-jin is a South Korean actor.
Kim Hyo-jin
Kim Hyo-jin is a South Korean actress and model. She began modeling in teen magazines, and made her acting debut in 1999. She is best known for playing the youngest of the three sisters in sex comedy film Everybody Has Secrets. She made her theater debut in 2009 in the plays A Midsummer Night's Dream and Fool for Love (2010). She is playing a con artist in television drama Private Lives.
Kim Chwa-chin
Kim Chwa-chin or Kim Chwa-jin, sometimes called by his pen name Baekya, was a Korean general, independence activist, and anarchist who played an important role in the early attempts at development of anarchism in Korea.
Do Sang-woo
Do Sang-woo is a South Korean actor and model. Do has been gaining attention after starring as Gong Hyo-jin's character's ex-boyfriend in the television series It's Okay, That's Love (2014). He enlisted to the army on April 5, 2016.
Bang Ye-dam
Bang Ye-dam is a South Korean singer and member of boy group Treasure under YG Entertainment. In 2012, he auditioned for the second installment of SBS' reality competition program, K-pop Star, where soon after he finished the contest as runner-up. In June 2013, Ye-dam joined YG Entertainment as a trainee, and made his solo debut on June 5, 2020 with the digital single titled "Wayo" (왜요), following debut with Treasure on August 7.
Kim So-hye
Kim So-hye is a South Korean actress and singer signed under S&P Entertainment. She is best known for finishing fifth in Mnet's K-pop girl group survival show Produce 101 and for being a member of girl group I.O.I, and her roles in Poetry Story (2017), Kang Deok-soon's Love History (2017), and Best Chicken (2019).