![]() ![]() ![]() His smash hit 2021 drama Vincenzo put him back at the top of the pile of K-entertainment power earners, and bagged him an impressive 200 million won (SG$230,000) per episode. The 36-year-old bounced back from his divorce to Song Hye-kyo and boatloads of ugly rumours by doing what he does best-charming the socks off K-drama aficionados by playing roguishly loveable characters. While we wait with bated breath to see the mind-blowing paycheck Kim Soo-hyun will take home with his next project, here’s how much the power earners of K-drama are worth per episode in 2021.ĭon't miss: 30 New Korean Dramas to Put on Your Watch List in 2022Īll hail the rise and fall, and rise again, of Song Joong-ki. With the continuing and skyrocketing popularity of Korean content worldwide, will your favourite K-wave stars make even more money from dramas, films and commercials? Probably. Trying to keep up are fellow Korean actors and actresses like Song Joong-ki, Lee Jung-jae, Song Hye-kyo and Jun Ji-hyun, who each make hundreds of thousands of dollars per K-drama episode. It’s by far the most an actor has been paid per episode for a K-drama, and puts his paycheck for the entire eight-episode series at a sweet SG$4.6 million. Last year, K-drama A-lister Kim Soo-hyun made headlines when it was reported that he would bag a whopping SG$600,000 (about 500 million won) per episode for his drama, One Ordinary Day, which premiered in November 2021.
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