Male K-Pop Idols Starring In K-Dramas In The First Half Of 2022

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K-Pop idols have proven that their talents are more than what they display on stage or with their music. This diverse creative skill set and their ability to entertain have seen their participation in many aspects of the industry. From variety shows to hosts or MCs and actors. Over the years, we have seen many of our favorite idols grace our TV screens, playing roles we never thought they would, these idols reinforce our reasons why we love them as they display their budding acting skills that brilliantly portray their characters and connects with their viewers. 2022 hasn't been any different as we have seen many of our favorite idols take up challenging acting roles, some even making their acting debut this year, and we must say they have been impressive so far.

Here are some of the K-Drama series starring K-Pop idols in the first half of 2022.

Note that the idols included in this article are either a supporting or lead cast in their series which have been aired or is currently ongoing as of the date of this publication. We did not include upcoming dramas in this list but we will keep updating it as more series starring idols air. 

 

1. "Broke Rookie Star" - ASTRO’s Rocky

Male K-Pop Idols Starring In K-Dramas In The First Half Of 2022

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The web drama tells the story about K-Pop idols and the reality that many viewers may not see or fully be aware of. This somewhat comical expose follows an idol of a rising group, HwiYeon, who unlike the rest of his members is not as popular, thus he has to take up odd jobs to be financially stable. Played by the funny and talented ASTRO's Rocky, his brilliant portrayal of this character left