Recent data released by Hopper HQ has revealed the top-earning Korean actors on Instagram, highlighting the significant influence of these stars in the Korean entertainment industry. The list includes BLACKPINK’s Jisoo, Cha Eun Woo, and Lee Min Ho, who have made a remarkable impact on both social media and their respective careers.
BLACKPINK’s Jisoo boasts of 79.4 million followers and is reportedly earning approximately USD 474,000 per Instagram post. Therefore she tops the list of highest-earning Korean actors on Instagram. Jisoo’s influence extends beyond music and acting, as she is also a prominent figure in the fashion industry.
In addition to her success with BLACKPINK, Jisoo made her solo debut with the album ME, featuring the singles Flower and All Eyes on Me. She has also ventured into acting, starring in the K-drama Snowdrop alongside Jung Hae In, which garnered significant attention. Jisoo is set to appear in upcoming projects such as Influenza and Omniscient Reader's Viewpoint.
Next on the list is Cha Eun Woo with a follower count of 49.9 million. A rising star in the K-drama world, Cha Eun Woo ranks second on the list as he earns approximately USD 274,000 per Instagram post.
Cha Eun Woo first gained recognition for his role in My ID is Gangnam Beauty and has since starred in popular series such as Rookie Historian Goo Hae Ryung, True Beauty, and Island. Apart from his acting career, Cha Eun Woo is also a K-pop idol as a member of ASTRO, where he initially gained popularity for his talent and visuals.
Lee Min Ho, a legendary figure in the K-drama industry, ranks third on the list. With 35 million followers, he earns approximately USD 211,000 per Instagram post.
Lee Min Ho first gained widespread fame with his breakout role in Boys Over Flowers and has continued to captivate audiences with roles in series like City Hunter, The Heirs, Legend of the Blue Sea, and The King: Eternal Monarch. His upcoming K-drama Pachinko Season 2 is set to be released in August 2024, further solidifying his enduring presence in the industry.
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