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Lee Chae-min Emerges as 2025's Top K-Drama Actor
6 Nov
Summary
- Lee Chae-min tops Brand Reputation Rankings for 2 consecutive months
- Bon Appétit, Your Majesty becomes one of the highest-rated K-dramas of 2025
- Lee Chae-min's co-stars from the drama also rank high in the list

As of November 6th, 2025, rising star Lee Chae-min has solidified his position as one of South Korea's most popular young actors. The 25-year-old has topped the Brand Reputation Rankings for the second consecutive month, with an impressive brand reputation index of over 7.2 million.
Lee's success is largely driven by the immense popularity of the fantasy rom-com Bon Appétit, Your Majesty, which has become one of the highest-rated K-dramas of 2025. The show, which premiered earlier this year, stars Lee alongside Girls' Generation member YoonA and has captivated audiences with its unique blend of time travel, royal politics, and mouthwatering cuisine.
The drama's success has not only propelled Lee Chae-min to new heights but has also boosted the profiles of his co-stars. YoonA, Kang Han-na, and Yoon Seo-ah have all made it to the top 30 of the Brand Reputation Rankings, further cementing the show's impact on the Korean entertainment landscape.
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Beyond Bon Appétit, Your Majesty, Lee Chae-min has also showcased his versatility in a range of other K-dramas, from light-hearted college romances to gripping mysteries. His performances in shows like Crushology 101, Hierarchy, Love All Play, and Crash Course in Romance have solidified his status as one of the most promising young actors in the industry.




