List of Famous people born in South Korea

Kwon Yu-ri, better known by her mononym Yuri, is a South Korean singer, actress and songwriter. She debuted as a member of girl group Girls' Generation in August 2007, which went on to become one of the best-selling artists in South Korea and one of South Korea's most popular girl groups worldwide. Apart from her group's activities, she has acted in several television dramas such as Fashion King (2012), Local Hero (2016), Gogh, The Starry Night (2016) and Innocent Defendant (2017). In 2013, she made her film debut in No Breathing.

Nam Bo-ra is a South Korean actress. She appeared in Sunny, Moon Embracing the Sun, and Don't Cry, Mommy.

Lee Dae-hwi, better known mononymously as Daehwi, is a South Korean singer-songwriter, producer and television personality. He is a member of South Korean boy group AB6IX, and is known for his participation in the reality competition show Produce 101 Season 2, where he finished in third place overall and became a member of the boy group Wanna One. As the group promoted for a year and a half, it achieved both critical and commercial success with all four of its albums topping South Korea's Gaon Album Chart and all five of its lead singles ranking in the top three of South Korea's Gaon Digital Chart. He released the song "Candle" with Park Woo-jin which reached number 60 on the Gaon Single Chart. In addition to singing and writing songs for various artists, he guest hosted and then became the permanent host for the long-time running variety show M Countdown.

Im Dong-Hyun is a South Korean archer. He competes for the South Korean national team and is a former world number one. He has 20/200 vision in his left eye and 20/100 vision in his right eye, meaning he needs to be 10 times closer to see objects clearly with his left eye, compared to someone with perfect vision.

Na Jae-min, known professionally by the mononym Jaemin, is a South Korean rapper, singer and actor based in Seoul, South Korea. He is a member of the South Korean boy group NCT and its sub-units NCT Dream and NCT U.

Jung Yoon-hak is a South Korean actor, model and singer. He is the leader of Supernova. He is known for his lead roles in My Unfortunate Boyfriend, Bouncer and Ichijiku no Mori.

Lee Ki-woo is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his roles in The Classic (2003), Tale of Cinema (2005), A Love to Kill (2005), and Flower Boy Ramyun Shop (2011).

Seo Ji-hoon is a South Korean actor. Since his acting debut with Signal in 2016, Seo has appeared in dramas such as Solomon's Perjury, School 2017 and My First Love.

Myung-whun Chung is a South Korean conductor and pianist.

Yoo Hai-jin is a South Korean actor.