Top 9 Most Interesting K-Drama Characters Featured On Kpopmap's "Character Sketch"

If you've been following Kpopmap for some time now, you will know about our exclusive editorial series called "Character Sketch". In this series, with articles released on a monthly basis, we shine the spotlight on Korean drama/film characters who stand out for their complexity and intriguing depth. They leave an indelible impression, sparking discussions and discourse among fans.

In this article, we're compiling a masterlist of the most fascinating K-Drama characters who have been featured in Kpopmap's "Character Sketch" series!

Note: This list is not a ranking. It includes our "Character Sketch" articles published between Nov 11, 2022, and May 31, 2023, in their order of publication. The "Character Sketch" series is still ongoing, so this article will be updated with each release.

 

1. Lee MinHo's Koh HanSu In "Pachinko"

Lee MinHo as Koh HanSu is one of the best performances of his illustrious career, and that is saying something, considering that he is one of the finest actors to have ever come out of the Korean entertainment industry. It is a testament to Lee MinHo's sheer acting prowess, and we bow to his greatness. No one, if not him, would have been able to eke out the nuances of HanSu's transformation with such sublime transcendence.

Read Koh HanSu's Character Sketch here:

 

2. Park JiHoon's Yeon ShiEun In "Weak Hero Class 1"

Yeon ShiEun is an intense, intriguin