9 male idols with charming visuals and heartfelt acting in historical dramas

There are many K-Pop male idols who tried being actors, but not all of them successfully fulfilled the expectations of...

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There are many K-Pop male idols who tried being actors, but not all of them successfully fulfilled the expectations of viewers. Recently, Korean netizens on an online forum have listed some of the most famous male idols who have had the chance to star in historical dramas over the years and excellently completed the roles. Let's take a look.

D.O. (EXO) in '100 Days My Prince'

Cha Eun Woo in 'Rookie Historian'

L (INFINITE) in 'The Emperor: Owner of the Mask'

Minho (SHINee) in 'Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth'

Im Siwan (ZE:A) in 'The King in Love'

Baekhyun (EXO) in 'Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo'

Park Hyungsik (ZE:A) in 'Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth'

Jinyoung (B1A4) in 'Love in the Moonlight'

V (BTS) in 'Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth'

Park Jihoon (former member of Wanna One) in 'Flower Crew: Joseon Marriage Agency'

The common point that these idols shared is that have a handsome face that shines even more in historical dramas. In addition, their performances managed to satisfy the viewers, even though some of them have just tried acting for the first time.

Some comments from Korean netizens read:

• "Im Siwan and D.O.'s acting really are unbelievable."
• "Wow really, they are all handsome."
• "Jinyoung is exactly my type."
• "Park Hyungsik and Do Kyungsoo are so amazing."
• "Their faces alone are stunning."
• "I was surprised when I first watched Im Siwan, I had never been so shocked before."
• "Do Kyungsoo is absolutely talented."
• "Wow, INFINITE L…"
• "Park Jihoon is so cute".
• No one on this list is controversial considering their acting. So there is no reason to argue over who is better than whom… Even Jinyoung and V, who've just got their first roles, also received positive responses from the public. All of them were acting above average. Although L has been criticized for acting before, he has improved in the end and has received positive feedback now."

Which K-pop idol's favorite acting role do you like?