13 YG Models Who Are Rookie/Rising Actors That You Need To Know About

YG models are known to be some of the most visually stunning models in the Korean fashion industry. Many of these models become very successful and launch into acting careers.

There are many YG models who are now successful actors such as Lee JongSuk, Nam JooHyuk, Lee SooHyuk, Jang KiYong, Lee SungKyung, and more. Some K-Drama fans might not know that these actors started out as models for YG.

So, we've compiled a list of rookie and rising actors who are also YG models that you should look out for in upcoming web dramas and K-Dramas!

Note: This list is in random order.

 

1. Joo WooJae

His most recent role was in the web drama "Peng".

 

2. Kang Hui

Kang Hui (also known as Kang Hee) is also a YG actor. Find out more about him here.

You may recognize him from the web drama "Ending Again". He is also the main role in the upcoming BL web drama "Cherry Blossoms After Winter".

 

3. Lee KiTaek

Lee KiTaek is also signed to YGKPlus. Find out more about him here.

His most recent roles were both support roles in the popular K-Dramas "Moonshine" and "The Devil Judge".

 

4. Son HyeonWu (ATO6)

You might recognize Son HyeonWu as part of ATO6, the project boy group under YGKPlus. Find out more about him here.

Son HyeonWu was in the web drama "Trap" with WEi's Kim DongHan to name one.

 

5. Yoo HyunWoo (ATO6)

You might also recognize Yoo HyeonWoo as part of ATO6.

Yoo HyunWoo's most recent role was in the BL web drama "Tinted With You" with A.C.E's Jun.