February is a special month for many fans of Korean entertainment, as it marks the birthdays of several beloved celebrities. From K-pop idols to acclaimed actors, these stars have made significant contributions to the industry and have garnered immense love and support from fans worldwide. In this article, we celebrate the birthdays of some notable Korean celebrities born in February, highlighting their achievements and contributions to the world of entertainment.
February 1
Doyoung (NCT)
February 1, 1996
Doyoung is a talented singer and actor, best known as a member of the popular K-pop group NCT. He debuted with NCT U in 2016 and later joined NCT 127 in 2017. Doyoung is admired for his clear and soft vocal tone, and he has also ventured into acting, appearing in web series and musicals. He is the younger brother of actor Gong Myung.
February 2
Victoria (f(x))
February 2, 1987
Victoria, also known as Song Qian, is a Chinese singer, dancer, actress, and model. She gained fame as the leader of the girl group f(x) under SM Entertainment. Victoria has also pursued a successful acting career in China, starring in various dramas and films. She made her solo debut in 2020 with her eponymous studio album.
Hong Jong-hyun
February 2, 1990
Hong Jong-hyun is a model-turned-actor who first gained attention for his striking visuals on the runway. Transitioning into acting, he impressed audiences with his roles in dramas such as “Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo” and “The King in Love.” His cool and composed demeanor translates well into his performances, allowing him to portray complex and nuanced characters.
February 3
Kyuhyun (Super Junior)
February 3, 1988
Kyuhyun is a singer, musical actor, and television host. He is best known as a member of the boy band Super Junior and its sub-units Super Junior-K.R.Y. and Super Junior-M. Kyuhyun has also established himself as a musical actor, starring in numerous stage productions. He debuted as a solo artist in 2014 with the mini-album “At Gwanghwamun”.
February 5
Min Hyorin
February 5, 1986
Min Hyorin, whose real name is Jung Eun-ran, is an actress and singer. She gained recognition for her roles in films like “Sunny” and “The Grand Heist.” Min Hyorin is also known for her marriage to Taeyang of Big Bang. She has appeared in various music videos and television dramas, showcasing her versatility as an entertainer.
February 6
U-Know (TVXQ)
February 6, 1986
U-Know, also known as Yunho, is a singer, actor, and member of the legendary K-pop duo TVXQ. He is known for his powerful stage presence and exceptional dance skills. Yunho has also pursued a solo career, releasing several albums and singles. He has appeared in various television dramas and variety shows, further solidifying his status as a versatile entertainer.
February 7
Jay (iKON)
February 7, 1994
Jay, also known as Kim Jinhwan, is a singer and member of the boy group iKON. He is known for his soulful voice and charismatic stage presence. Jay made his solo debut in 2023 with the digital single “Paradise.” He has also participated in various reality shows and competitions, showcasing his talent and versatility.
Lee Joon
February 7, 1988
Lee Joon is a versatile actor, singer, and model. He gained fame as a member of the boy band MBLAQ, where he served as the main dancer and vocalist. After leaving the group in 2014, Lee Joon pursued a successful acting career, starring in notable dramas like “Gapdong” and “My Father Is Strange.” He is known for his dynamic performances and has received acclaim for his roles in both television and film.
February 8
Baek Jin-hee
February 8, 1990
Baek Jin-hee is a talented actress known for her versatile roles in both television and film. She gained recognition for her performance in the sitcom “High Kick: Revenge of the Short Legged” and rose to prominence with her role in the historical drama “Empress Ki.” Baek Jin-hee has also starred in popular dramas like “My Daughter, Geum Sa-wol” and “Jugglers.” Her acting skills and charming presence have earned her numerous awards and a dedicated fanbase.
February 9
Choi Jin-hyuk
February 9, 1986
Choi Jin-hyuk is a renowned actor known for his versatile roles in television dramas. He gained attention for his performances in “Gu Family Book” and “The Heirs,” and later starred in lead roles in “Emergency Couple,” “Pride and Prejudice,” and “Tunnel.” Choi Jin-hyuk’s dynamic acting skills and charismatic presence have earned him numerous awards and a dedicated fanbase.
February 10
Choi Soo-young
February 10, 1990
Choi Soo-young, better known as Sooyoung, is a member of the legendary K-pop group Girls’ Generation. Renowned for her vocal talent and charismatic stage presence, Sooyoung has successfully transitioned into acting. She has delivered impressive performances in dramas such as “Run On” and “Tell Me What You Saw.”
Son Na-eun
February 10, 1994
Son Na-eun is a talented actress and singer. She gained fame as a member of the girl group Apink, debuting in 2011. Son Na-eun has also made a name for herself in acting, starring in dramas like “Cinderella with Four Knights” and “Ghost Doctor.” Known for her beauty and versatility, she continues to captivate audiences with her performances.
Cho Yeo-Jeong
February 10, 1981
Cho Yeo-jeong is an acclaimed actress best known internationally for her role as Mrs. Park in the Oscar-winning film “Parasite” (2019). She has also starred in notable films like “The Servant” and “The Concubine,” as well as TV dramas such as “I Need Romance” and “Woman of 9.9 Billion.”
February 11
Rosé (BLACKPINK)
February 11, 1997
Rosé, whose real name is Roseanne Park, is a singer and dancer, best known as a member of the globally successful girl group BLACKPINK. She moved from Australia to South Korea to pursue her music career and trained under YG Entertainment. Rosé made her solo debut in 2021 with the single album “R,” which received widespread acclaim.
Go Ara
February 11, 1990
Go Ara is a talented actress and model. She gained fame for her roles in popular television series such as “Reply 1994,” “Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth,” and “Ms. Hammurabi.” Known for her versatile acting skills and captivating presence, Go Ara has been active in the entertainment industry since 2003.
February 12
Park Bo-young
February 12, 1990
Park Bo-young is a celebrated actress known for her roles in hit films like “Scandal Makers” and “A Werewolf Boy,” as well as TV dramas such as “Oh My Ghost” and “Strong Girl Bong-soon.” Her natural charm and versatile acting skills have earned her numerous awards and a dedicated fanbase.
February 14
Bang Sung-hoon
February 14, 1983
Bang Sung-hoon is a versatile actor and model, known professionally as Sung-hoon. He gained fame for his role in the drama “New Tales of Gisaeng,” which earned him the New Star Award at the SBS Drama Awards. Sung-hoon has starred in popular series like “My Secret Romance” and “Five Enough.” He is also a talented DJ, performing under the name ROI.
Lee Joo-Young
February 14, 1992
Lee Joo-young is a talented actress known for her roles in popular dramas like “Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo” and “Itaewon Class.” She received her first lead role in the thriller drama “Times” in 2021. Lee Joo-young is celebrated for her versatile acting skills and has earned several awards, including the Best Icon Award at the Asia Artist Awards.
February 15
Go Min-Si
February 15, 1995
Go Min-si is a talented actress, model, and director. She gained recognition for her roles in popular series like “Love Alarm,” “Sweet Home,” and “Youth of May.” Go Min-si made her directorial debut with the short film “Parallel Novel,” which won the Grand Prize at the Three Minutes Film Festival.
Jin Se-yeon
February 15, 1994
Jin Se-yeon is a talented actress known for her roles in popular television dramas such as “Bridal Mask,” “Doctor Stranger,” and “The Flower in Prison.” She began her career as an idol trainee before transitioning to acting. Jin Se-yeon has received acclaim for her versatile performances and continues to captivate audiences with her charm and talent.
February 16
Kim Soo-hyun
February 16, 1988
Kim Soo-hyun is an acclaimed actor known for his roles in popular dramas like “Dream High,” “Moon Embracing the Sun,” and “My Love from the Star.” He is one of the highest-paid actors in South Korea and has received numerous awards for his performances. Kim Soo-hyun is also known for his philanthropic efforts and has been featured in Forbes’ Power Celebrity lists.
Lee Min-jung
February 16, 1982
Lee Min-jung is a renowned actress known for her roles in popular dramas like “Boys Over Flowers,” “Smile, You,” and “Cunning Single Lady.” She gained widespread recognition for her performance in the romantic comedy film “Cyrano Agency.” Lee Min-jung is married to actor Lee Byung-hun and has continued to captivate audiences with her versatile acting skills and charming presence.
February 18
Park Shin-hye
February 18, 1990
Park Shin-hye is a popular actress and singer, known for her roles in dramas like “You’re Beautiful,” “The Heirs,” and “Pinocchio.” She gained recognition as a child actress and has since become one of the most sought-after actresses in South Korea.
J-Hope (BTS)
February 18, 1994
J-Hope, whose real name is Jung Ho-seok, is a rapper, dancer, and songwriter, best known as a member of the world-renowned boy band BTS. He released his first solo mixtape, “Hope World,” in 2018, which received critical acclaim. J-Hope is known for his energetic performances and positive personality.
Kang So-ra
February 18, 1990
Kang So-ra is a talented actress known for her roles in popular films and dramas. She gained fame with the hit movie “Sunny” and has starred in notable series like “Dream High 2,” “Doctor Stranger,” and “Misaeng: Incomplete Life.” Kang So-ra is celebrated for her versatile acting skills and has received numerous awards.
Park Sung-hoon
February 18, 1985
Park Sung-hoon is a versatile actor known for his roles in television dramas and films. He gained recognition for his performances in “Six Flying Dragons,” “My Only One,” and the horror film “Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum.” Park Sung-hoon has also played notable roles in “The Glory” and “Queen of Tears.”
February 19
Song Jae-rim
February 19, 1985
Song Jae-rim is an actor and model who gained widespread fame for his role in “The Moon Embracing the Sun” and his stint on the reality show “We Got Married.” Known for his sharp features and deep voice, he often portrays characters with a charismatic and mysterious edge.
Jung Yoo-Jin
February 19, 1989
Jung Yoo-jin is a talented actress and model. She began her career as a model under YG Entertainment and transitioned to acting with notable roles in dramas like “Heard It Through the Grapevine,” “Moorim School,” and “Snowdrop.” Known for her striking looks and versatile acting skills, Jung Yoo-jin continues to captivate audiences with her performances.
February 21
Wendy (Red Velvet)
February 21, 1994
Wendy is a talented singer and member of the popular girl group Red Velvet. She debuted with the group in 2014 under SM Entertainment and is known for her powerful vocals and charming personality. Wendy has also pursued solo activities, releasing her first solo album “Like Water” in 2021.
Lee Tae-hwan
February 21, 1995
Lee Tae-hwan is a talented actor, singer, and model. He made his acting debut in 2013 with the TV series “After School: Lucky or Not” as a member of the actor group 5urprise. Lee is best known for his roles in dramas like “Pride and Prejudice,” “W,” and “What’s Wrong with Secretary Kim.”
Kim Ha-neul
February 21, 1978
Kim Ha-neul is an acclaimed actress known for her roles in films like “My Tutor Friend,” “Too Beautiful to Lie,” and “Blind.” She has also starred in popular TV dramas such as “Romance,” “On Air,” and “A Gentleman’s Dignity.” Kim Ha-neul has received numerous awards for her performances, including the Blue Dragon Film Award for Best Actress.
February 22
Nam Joo-hyuk
February 22, 1994
Nam Joo-hyuk is an actor and model, known for his roles in dramas like “Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo” and “The Bride of Habaek.” He started his career as a model before transitioning to acting and has quickly become one of the most popular actors of his generation.
Han Hyo-joo
February 22, 1987
Han Hyo-joo is an actress known for her leading roles in popular TV series like “Dong Yi” and “W.” She has also starred in several successful films and is recognized for her beauty and acting talent. Han Hyo-joo has received numerous awards for her performances and continues to be a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.
Lee Na-young
February 22, 1979
Lee Na-young is an acclaimed actress known for her roles in television series such as “Ruler of Your Own World,” “Ireland,” and “Romance Is a Bonus Book.” She has also starred in films like “Someone Special” and “Maundy Thursday.” She is married to actor Won Bin and has one child.
February 25
Han Ga-in
February 25, 1982
Han Ga-in is a celebrated actress known for her ethereal beauty and captivating performances. She became a household name through dramas like “The Moon Embracing the Sun” and “Mistress.” Her ability to convey deep emotions and her elegant on-screen presence have made her one of Korea’s most beloved actresses.
February 26
Kang Ha-neul
February 26, 1990
Kang Ha-neul is one of Korea’s most versatile and beloved actors. Known for his charming smile and grounded personality, Kang Ha-neul has starred in hit dramas like “When the Camellia Blooms” and “Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo.” Kang Ha-neul also shines on the big screen, appearing in films like “Midnight Runners” and “The Pirates: The Last Royal Treasure.”
CL (2NE1)
February 26, 1991
CL (2NE1)is a renowned rapper, singer, and songwriter. She rose to fame as the leader of the iconic girl group 2NE1, known for hits like “I Am the Best” and “Fire.” CL launched her solo career with singles such as “The Baddest Female” and “Lifted,” becoming the first Korean female solo artist to chart on the Billboard Hot 100.
Oh Jung-Se
February 26, 1977
Oh Jung-se is a versatile actor known for his roles in television series like “When the Camellia Blooms,” “Hot Stove League,” and “It’s Okay to Not Be Okay.” He has received critical acclaim for his performances, winning Best Supporting Actor at the Baeksang Arts Awards.
February 27
Ji Sung
February 27, 1977
Ji Sung is a renowned actor known for his versatile roles in television dramas and films. He gained fame with his performances in “All In,” “Save the Last Dance for Me,” and “Kill Me, Heal Me.” Ji Sung has received critical acclaim for his acting skills and has won numerous awards. He is married to actress Lee Bo-young and they have two children.
Gong Seung-yeon
February 27, 1993
Gong Seung-yeon is a talented actress known for her roles in dramas like “Six Flying Dragons,” “Circle,” and “Are You Human?” She initially trained as a singer under SM Entertainment before transitioning to acting. Gong Seung-yeon has received acclaim for her versatile performances and has won several awards. She is also the older sister of Jeongyeon from the girl group TWICE.
Seo Hyun-jin
February 27, 1985
Seo Hyun-jin is a talented actress and singer. She debuted as the lead vocalist of the girl group M.I.L.K in 2001 before transitioning to acting. Seo gained widespread recognition for her role in the romantic comedy series “Another Miss Oh.” She has since starred in popular dramas like “Dr. Romantic” and “Temperature of Love,” earning acclaim for her versatile acting skills.
As we celebrate the birthdays of these talented Korean celebrities, it’s a great time to reflect on their remarkable journeys and the joy they bring to their fans. Let’s continue to support and appreciate these incredible artists as they inspire and entertain us with their talents. Happy birthday to all the February-born celebrities!
