In this edition of Actor Spotlight, we shine a light on a star in the world of Korean dramas, Ahn Hyo-Seop. With nearly a decade of experience, Hyo-Seop has emerged as one of the hottest actors in the industry, capturing the hearts of viewers around the world. Let’s take a closer look at his journey.
Ahn Hyo-Seop’s journey in the entertainment industry began in 2015 when he made his debut under Starhaus Entertainment as part of the project group “One O One.” He kicked off his career with the single ‘Love You.’ Shortly after his music debut, he ventured into the world of television with a role in the MBC special drama ‘Splash Splash Love.’
Ahn Hyo-Seop’s early success in ‘Splash Splash Love’ set the stage for an impressive career in the small screen. In 2016, he secured roles in popular dramas such as ‘One More Happy Ending,’ ‘Happy Home,’ and ‘Entertainer,’ establishing himself as a talented actor on the rise.
Rise to the Spotlight
2017 marked a turning point for Hyo-Seop as he landed his first lead role in the drama ‘Queen of the Ring’ and also participated in the KBS2 drama ‘My Father is Strange.’ These opportunities highlighted his versatility and acting prowess. With just a handful of roles in his portfolio, he transitioned into lead roles, a proof of his talent in bringing unique and well-rounded characters to life.
In 2018, Ahn Hyo-Seop continued to impress with his roles in dramas like ‘Still 17’ and the web series ‘Top Management.’ Both productions received positive reviews, and Hyo-Seop showcased his acting skills alongside an amazing cast.
A highlight in 2019 was his involvement in the well-received supernatural-themed drama ‘Abyss.’ This unique story and production captured attention from viewers. His next project was the popular medical drama ‘Dr. Romantic,’ where he appeared in the second and third seasons starting in 2020.
Latest Works
In 2021, Ahn Hyo-Seop graced audiences with the historical drama ‘Lovers of the Red Sky,’ receiving acclaim both locally and internationally.
The year 2022 brought further recognition with the global sensation, ‘Business Proposal.’ Adapted from a popular web novel, the drama garnered immense popularity worldwide. For his outstanding performance, Hyo-Seop earned the ‘Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries Romance/Comedy Drama’ at the 2022 SBS Drama Awards.
His latest endeavor, the emotional Netflix series ‘A Time Called You,’ garnered attention worldwide with its time-travel concept and outstanding performances.
Ahn Hyo-Seop has undeniably become a shining star in the Korean drama world. His exceptional skills and versatility as an actor have allowed him to partake in a diverse range of projects. To stay updated on his work, events, and pristine aesthetics, you can follow him on Instagram.
