Meet 5 Highest-Paid Korean Actresses: The Number 1 Star Is 43 And Earns A Whopping Rs 65,77226 Per Episode

Who is not a K-Drama addict in today's time? Their timeless classics, romantic series, thrillers or slice-of-life dramas make for a perfect binge-watch session. Not just in South Korea, but their stars are now globally famous. Today, let's dig out some information about the 5 richest Korean actresses: From Jun Ji-hyun to Ha Ji-won, scroll through how much these South Korean beauties are charging based on media reports.

The 43-year-old famous Korean actress rose to fame with her role in the romantic comedy film My Sassy Girl (2001). She went on to star in several hit K-dramas including My Love from the Star, The Legend of the Blue Sea as well as the Netflix series Kingdom. According to The Korea In Me blog and Midst Live report she earns around ₩110M per episode which is (Approx. 99,900 USD). This comes to Rs 65,77,226.70 approx.

This 54-year-old beautiful Korean actress became famous for her appearances in the Korean historical drama Dae Jang Geum followed by Park Chan-wook's crime thriller film Lady Vengeance. She charges ₩100M per episode (Approx. 90,700 USD) reportedly. This means Rs 59,79,462 approx.

Song Hye-kyo featured in superhit K-dramas series such as Autumn in My Heart (2000), All In (2003), Full House (2004), That Winter, the Wind Blows (2013), Descendants of the Sun (2016), Encounter (2018), and The Glory (2022) besides movies. She earns ₩60M per episode (Approx. 54,400 USD). This stands at Rs 35,87,677.20 approx.

Choi Ji-woo earned fame for her performance in Beautiful Days (2001), Winter Sonata (2002), Stairway to Heaven (2003), Air City (2007), Star's Lover (2008), The Suspicious Housekeeper (2013), and Temptation (2014), Twenty Again (2015) and Woman with a Suitcase (2016) among several others. She charges around ₩50.5M per episode (Approx. 46,000 USD). This means Rs 30,19,269.76 approx.

Ha Ji-won's real name is Jeon Hae-rim. She is best known for the films Phone (2002), Sex Is Zero (2002), Miracle on 1st Street (2007), Tidal Wave (2009), Closer to Heaven (2009), and Pawn (2020), as well as the television series Damo (2003), Something Happened in Bali (2004). She takes home around ₩50M per episode (Approx. 45,000 USD). This converts to Rs 29,89,376.00 approx.