K-POP idols like IU, Suzy are not only good singers but also have a big name in the K-Drama world. If you want to see some of your favorite K-Pop idols on the drama screen then read our blog as we have listed the top Korean Dramas of 2021 starring K-Pop idols.
TaecYeon (2PM) in Vincenzo
Network: tvN
Genre: Thriller, Suspense, Investigation
Cast: Song Joong Ki, TaecYeon, Jeon Yeo Bin, Yoo Jae-Myung
Synopsis: Park Joo-Hyeok was adopted and went to Italy when he was 8. As an adult, his name is Vicenzo Casano (Song Joong Ki). Vincenzo is a lawyer who works for a mafia group. He flees back to South Korea and meets Hong Cha Young (Jeon Yeo Bin) who is an attorney.
Cha Eun-Woo (Astro) and Chani (SF9) in True Beauty
Network: tvN
Genre: Comedy, School, Romance Teen
Cast: Cha Eun-Woo, Moon Ga-Young, Hwang In-Yeop
Synopsis: True Beauty drama is adapted from a webtoon with the same name. The story is about a high-school girl Im Ju-Kyung (Moon Ga-Young) who has a complex about her looks. Now she always wears makeup and hides her bare face from others.
Jisoo (Blackpink) in Snowdrop
Network: JTBC
Genre: Retro, Drama, Romance
Cast: Kim Ji-Soo, Jung Hae-In, Jang Seung Jo, Yoo In-Na, Yoon Se-Ah, Kim Hye-Yoon
Synopsis: Snowdrop drama is a retro drama set in 1987. Im Soo-Ho (Jung Hae In) is a Korean-German graduate student with charisma and good charm. Eun Young Cho (Kim Ji-Soo) is a first-grade student at Hosoo Women University. Snowdrop is one of the top Korean Dramas of 2021 starring K-Pop idols.
Hyeri (Girl’s Day) in My Roommate is a Gumiho
Network: tvN
Genre: Romance, Comedy, Fantasy
Cast: Jang Ki Yong, Hyeri
Synopsis: Lee Dam (Hyeri) is a university student who accidentally swallows the gumiho’s orb. Shin Woo Yeo (Jang Ki Yong) is the gumiho who lived for 999 years and has good physique and charm. This drama is adapted from a webtoon of the same name.
Jaehyun (NCT) and Kwon Eun-Bin (CLC) in Dear M
Network: KBS2
Genre: College, Comedy, Romance
Cast: Park Hye Soo, Jaehyun, Bae Hyun Sang, Roh Jeong Eui, Kwon Eun Bin
Synopsis: Maa Jo-A (Park Hye Soo) is a Business Administration student at the university. Jo-A has a good personality but doesn’t have any interest in pursuing a dream. Cha Min-Ho (Jaehyun) is a friend of Ma Joo-A who studies Computer Science at the same university. Seo Ji-Min (Roh Jeong Eui) is an economics student and a member of the school cheering squad.
Kim Do young (NCT) in Sanbok Sanbok Stalker
Network: MBC
Genre: Fantasy, Romance
Cast: Kim Do Young, Kim In Yi
Synopsis: Cafe Midnight drama is about an 18 years old boy Son Ji Woo (Kim Do Young) who can see the future. This is the third season of Cafe Midnight drama.
Kim Yo-Han (WEi) in A love so beautiful
Network: Netflix
Genre: School, Romance, Comedy
Cast: So Ju-Yeon, Kim Yo-Han, Yeo Hoi-Hyeon, Jeong Jin-Hwan, Cho Hye-Joo
Synopsis: A love so beautiful is a remake of Chinese drama with the same name. Shin Sol-i (So Ju Yeon) is a high school student who has a crush on her classmate Cha Heon (Kim Yo Han). Cha Heon is also her neighbor and childhood friend. Woo Dae-Sung (Yeo Hoi-Hyeon) is a transfer student and a national swimmer.
Chani (SF9) in Are You Leaving?
Network: Web Drama
Genre: Fantasy, Romance, Music
Cast: Park Jung Yeon, Chani, Lee Seung Hyub
Synopsis: Are you leaving is a web drama adopted from a webtoon under the same name. Park Yeon (Chani) is a great musical genius during the Goryeo period. Min Yoo Jung (Park Jung Yeon) is a modern busking girl. Lee Won (Lee Seung Hyun) was a great musician in the past and now he is a famous idol.
Ro Woon (SF9) in She Would Never Know
Network: JTBC
Genre: Romance, Comedy
Cast: Ro Woon, Won Jin-A, Lee Hyun-Wook, Lee Joo Bin
Synopsis: Chae Hyun-Seung (Ro Woon) is a marketer at a cosmetic company. Yoon Song-A (Won Jin-A) is a senior of Chae Hyun-Seung. Hyun-Seung is attracted towards Song-A. However Song-A don’t have any intensions on dating younger men.
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