Actor Namgoong Min Leads the TOP 50 Korean Drama Actor Rankings in September 2023

The Korean Business Research Institute has released the brand reputation rankings for popular Korean drama actors in September 2023. Actor Namgoong Min, from the drama “My Dearest,” secured the top spot, solidifying his status as the most popular Korean drama actor for the month. Now, let’s explore the top 50 Korean drama actor brand reputation rankings for September 2023.

“My Dearest” Star Namgoong Min Tops September 2023 Korean Drama Actor Brand Reputation Rankings

The Korean Business Research Institute collected a total of 54,872,747 brand big data from 50 actors who appeared in dramas between August 12 and September 12, 2023. The number shows a 2.92% increase from August’s 53,316,142 brand big data.

The institute conducted a comprehensive analysis of consumer behavior using brand reputation analysis algorithms to determine the rankings. This analysis involved factors such as participation, communication, media, community, and social indexes, all contributing to the calculation of the brand reputation index.

According to the analysis, Namgoong Min, Ahn Eun Jin, Han Ji Min, Yeom Hye Ran, and Kim Sejeong secured the top five spots. They emerged as the most popular drama in September 2023.

Top 5 Korean Drama Actor Brands

1. Namgoong Min

• Brand Participation Index: 1,129,214
• Media Index: 1,026,382
• Communication Index: 1,246,950
• Community Index: 1,421,595

Actor Namgoong Min made his debut in the Korean drama actor brand reputation rankings in September 2023 and achieved a remarkable feat. He and his co-star Ahn Eunjin secured the first and second positions on the list, respectively. Namgoong Min’s brand reputation index for September reached a staggering 4,824,141.

The Korean Business Research Institute also conducted detailed analysis, including link analysis, keyword analysis, and positive/negative analysis. In the link analysis, words like “confess,” “earnestly,” and “love” stood out prominently. Similarly, the keyword analysis highlighted popular terms such as “Lee Jang Won,” “Yoo Gil Chae,” and “My Dearest.” Furthermore, the positive/negative ratio analysis revealed an exceptional 92.09% positive reaction rate.

2. Ahn Eun Jin

• Brand Participation Index: 899,227
• Media Index: 803,217
• Communication Index: 840,808
• Community Index: 1,329,252

Actress Ahn Eun Jin made her debut in the Korean drama actor brand reputation rankings in September. Her performance in the recent Korean drama “My Dearest” has captivated viewers. The actress achieved a brand reputation index of 3,872,504 this month, reflecting her growing popularity.​

3. Han Ji Min

• Brand Participation Index: 697,039
• Media Index: 639,896
• Communication Index: 586,268
• Community Index: 561,480

Actress Han Ji Min joined the ranks of the Korean drama actor brand reputation rankings in September. Her role in the recent drama project “Behind Your Touch“ has garnered significant attention due to its captivating storyline and relevant issues. Han Ji Min achieved a brand reputation index of 2,484,684 this September, showcasing her growing popularity and impact in the industry.

4. Yeom Hye Ran

• Brand Participation Index: 532,947
• Media Index: 477,606
• Communication Index: 625,335
• Community Index: 548,854

Actress Yeom Hye Ran has captivated audiences with her recent roles in “The Uncanny Counter 2” and “Mask Girl.” Her performances have garnered high praise and kept viewers glued to the screen. As a result, the actress’s brand reputation significantly increased, jumping from 598,022 in August to 2,184,741 in September. The index represents a remarkable 265% increase in her brand reputation.

5. Kim Se Jeong

• Brand Participation Index: 554,954
• Media Index: 500,643
• Communication Index: 745,177
• Community Index: 207,395

Actress Kim Se Jeong has left a lasting impression on the viewers with her performance in “The Uncanny Counter 2.” Her versatile acting skills have captivated Kdrama enthusiasts, leaving them wanting more. This month, the singer-actress achieved a brand reputation index of 2,008,169, showcasing her growing popularity and influence. Her brand value has also significantly increased by 45%, rising from 1,384,469 in August.

Top 50 Korean Drama Actor Brand Reputation Rankings in September 2023

1. Namgoong Min
2. Ahn Eun Jin
3. Han Ji Min
4. Yeom Hye Ran
5. Kim Sejeong
6. Lim Ji Yeon
7. Hwang Min Hyun
8. Rowoon
9. Kim So Hyun
10. Lee Min Ki
11. Kim Rae Won
12. Jo Bo-ah
13. Son Ho-jun
14. Jeon Hye Jin
15. Gong Seung-yeon
16. Ahn Jae Hyun
17. Yoo Jun Sang
18. Park Hae Jin
19. Lee Hak Joo
20. Cha Joo Young
21. Kang Bu Ja
22. Jung Eui Jae 
23. Kim Ji Eun
24. Kim So Hye
25. Baek Jin Hee
26. Park Sung Hoon
27. Kim Yoon Woo
28. Lee Da In
29. Na In Woo
30. Han Ji Wan
31. Jung Woo
32. Choi Soo Young
33. Kwon Yul
34. Park Sung Woong
35. Lee Sang Yeob
36. Ha Jun
37. Kang Yul
38. EXO Suho
39. Ra Mi Ran
40. Lee Kyu Han
41. Lee Si Woo
42. Jung Woo Yeon (Hyoyoung)
43. Lee Eung Kyung
44. Ahn Jae Wook
45. Uhm Ji Won
46. Seo Jun Young
47. Bae Jong Ok
48. Seo Ji Hoon
49. Son Seong Yoon
50. Kim Jin Woo

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