21 Never-Seen Jobs We Need To See Male Leads Take On In K-Dramas

In Korean dramas, we are used to seeing male leads as doctors, spies, police officers, office employees, journalists, and more. They are great and we love seeing dramas with them but we also want something new!

The drama's male lead's job is usually one of the key points of the drama to bring interest to the storyline and characters. So if we are looking for fresh air, dramas would need different jobs and settings from the one viewers are used to. Here are 21 jobs never taken by a male lead in a K-Dramas that we would like to see now on our screen. 

Note that some of these jobs might have been touched on lightly by supporting characters or female leads in a K-Drama or a male lead in a movie. Pictures are for visual purposes. 

 

1. Figure ice skater

In K-Dramas, there are musicians, ballet dancers, baseball players, etc, but no ice skater (yet)! In Korea, ice skating is widespread and quite common. Moreover, famous national figure skater Kim YuNa is loved by Koreans. 

A figure ice skater for the male lead would be arty and elegant, and the drama would be filled with beautiful and eye-catching performances. While the camera could catch on splendid moments, it could also make viewers' hearts break with difficulties. 

 

2. Urban planner of a smart/green city

Saving the planet and the use of green energy are some of the hottest subjects, but there are yet to have dramas on these themes. What about having a male lead working in a field related to green energy or building a smart sustainable city? Viewers c