The ongoing drama “Queen of Tears” is currently sparking discussions and bringing fame to its cast, from the main stars to the supporting actors. One standout is Lee Joo Bin, portraying the two-faced wife of Kwak Dong Yeon. Surprisingly, despite their on-screen chemistry, their real ages have an 8-year gap.
Several other Korean actresses are also sharing the screen with younger actors in April 2024 dramas. Many of them are immersed in romantic plots that promise excitement for viewers. Below is a list of 12 such actresses:
1. In “Queen of Tears,” Lee Joo Bin pairs up with Kwak Dong Yeon, who is 8 years her junior.
Lee Joo Bin in the drama Queen of Tears (Doc. tvN/Queen of Tears)2. Hwang Jung Eum (born 1985) stars in “The Escape of the Seven: Resurrection,” alongside Lee Joon (born 1988) and Lee Jung Shin (born 1991).
Hwang Jung Eum in the drama The Escape of the Seven: Resurrection (instagram.com/sbsdrama.official)3. Lee Yoo Bi, also in “The Escape of the Seven: Resurrection,” acts opposite Lee Jung Shin, one year her junior.
Lee Yoo Bi in the drama The Escape of the Seven: Resurrection (instagram.com/sbsdrama.official)4. Kim Hye Yoon reunites with Song Geon Hee in “Lovely Runner,” where she’s actually older by a year.
Kim Hye Yoon in the drama Lovely Runner (instagram.com/tvn_drama)5. Lee Bo Young investigates alongside Lee Moo Saeng in “Hide,” with just a year’s age difference.
Lee Bo Young in the drama Hide (instagram.com/jtbcdrama)6. In “Hide,” Lee Chung Ah shares the screen with Lee Min Jae, who is 16 years younger.
Lee Chung Ah in the drama Hide (instagram.com/jtbcdrama)7. Jeon Jong Seo (born 1994) stars alongside Moon Sang Min (born 2000) and Kim Do Wan (born 1995) in “Wedding Impossible.”
Jeon Jong Seo in the drama Wedding Impossible (Doc. tvN/Wedding Impossible)8. Bae Yoon Kyung (born 1993) also features in “Wedding Impossible” with Moon Sang Min and Kim Do Wan.
Bae Yoon Kyung in the drama Wedding Impossible (Doc. tvN/Wedding Impossible)9. Kim Ha Neul (born 1978) partners with Yeon Woo Jin (born 1984) in “Nothing Uncovered,” despite the age gap.
Kim Ha Neul in the drama Nothing Uncovered (instagram.com/kbsdrama)10. Hong Su Zu leads in “The Impossible Heir” with Lee Jae Wook and Lee Jun Young, both younger than her.
Hong Su Zu in the drama The Impossible Heir (instagram.com/disneypluskr)11. Kim Nam Joo (born 1971) portrays Kim Kang Woo’s wife in “Wonderful World” and acts alongside Cha Eun Woo (born 1997).
Kim Nam Joo in the drama Wonderful World (instagram.com/mbcdrama_now)12. Im Se Mi (born 1987) stars as a CEO in “Wonderful World” alongside Cha Eun Woo.
Im Se Mi in the drama Wonderful World (instagram.com/mbcdrama_now)The age difference often poses a challenge for these Korean actresses, yet it doesn’t hinder them from showcasing their acting prowess. They remain professional and even generate chemistry with their younger co-stars, making their performances all the more engaging.