IU (32.5 million followers)
Actress IU is known for her role in Hotel Del Luna and enjoys a massive fan following on social media. She manages to turn heads with her satirical choices. She has established herself as one of the most popular Korean stars of the era.
Bae Suzy (20.4 million followers)
Bae Suzy’s musical journey as the singer of the Chinese-Korean girl group Miss A managed to make everyone go weak in the knees. She ruled hearts with her acting career. She made her television debut in 2011 with the hit K-drama Dream High, Bae and was seen in highest-rated K-dramas like While You Were Sleeping (2017), Vagabond (2019), Start-Up (2020) and Doona! (2023).
Jung Ho-yeon (18.6 million followers)
Squid Game actress Jung Ho-yeon has been captivating audiences with her behind-the-scenes glimpses. She keeps her fans engaged with her dynamic content. Jung became the most-followed South Korean actress on Instagram in 2021 and had surpassed Lee Sung-kyung and Song Hye-kyo.
Song Hye-kyo (17.7 million followers)
Song Hye-kyo is the fourth most-followed Korean actress on Instagram. She was seen in dramas and movies including Autumn In My Heart (2000), Full House (2004), That Winter, the Wind Blows (2013), Descendants Of The Sun (2016), Now, We Are Breaking Up, The Glory (2022) and Dark Nuns (2025).
Yoona (17.7 million followers)
Yoona has been dominating social media with her charbuster songs and has now become a household name. She became the quickest Korean actress to reach 1 million followers on Instagram in 2015. She has been part of K-dramas like Cinderella Man (2009), Prime Minister & I (2013), The King in Love (2017), Big Mouth (2022) and King The Land (2023).
Han So-hee (17.2 million followers)
In Gyeongseong Creature season 2, Han So-hee became a well-known name and was one of the most-followed Korean actresses on Instagram. She was seen in 100 Days My Prince (2018), Abyss (2019), The World of the Married (2020), Nevertheless (2021), My Name (2021) and Heavy Snow (2023).
Park Shin-hye (15.8 million followers)
Park Shin-hye is known for her exceptional performances in The Heirs (2013) and Pinocchio (2014) and The Call (2020). She is happily married to actor-model Choi Tae-joon and keeps sharing their PDA pictures.
Lee Sung-kyoung (15.1 million followers)
Lee Sung-kyoung raised eyebrows as she became one of South Korea’s most accomplished models-turned-actresses whose career started in 2008. She won hearts with her role in 2016 drama Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-Joo and was seen in Cheese in the Trap (2016), Dr. Romantic (2016), Shooting Stars (2022) and Call It Love (2023).
Joy (14.3 million followers)
Korean dancer and actress, Park Soo-young, aka Joy is one of the most popular K-Pop girl group Red Velvet. She made her acting debut with a lead role in the 2016 SBS drama The Liar and His Lover and was seen in dramas like Tempted (2018), Tung Tung Tung (2020), The School Nurse Files (2020) and Once Upon a Small Town (2022).
Kim So-hyun (13.5 million followers)
Moon Embracing the Sun (2012), Missing You (2013), Pure Love (2016), Love Alarm (2019) and My Lovely Liar (2023), South Korean actress Kim So-hyun is one of the followed divas on Instagram. She keeps everyone engaged with her acting projects.
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