KDrama stars from Korean management agency Namoo Actors elaborated on their favorite Lunar New Year menu choices. From a variety of soups to meat and other fried or sweet dishes, the widely acclaimed stars knew what they wanted to welcome the Spring Festival with. Big celebrations are never complete without a huge buffet of delicious foods. If you’re thinking about Korean food, these picks from your favorite actors can help you make the right decision.
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kang ki young
The beloved actor from Extraordinary Attorney Wu, who later starred as a dangerous villain in The Uncanny Counter 2, recently landed his first leading role in Queen of Divorce. His favorite Lunar New Year dish is Korean beef.
kim hyo jin
The Castaway Diva actor chose tteokguk (Korean rice cake soup) as his favorite dish for the celebration.
Kim Jae Kyung
The former Rainbow member chose mesengi rice cake soup as the delicious dish she looks forward to eating during the festivities.
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kim hwan hee
The young actress made her mark with the 2016 horror film The Wailing. His favorite dish for Chinese New Year was galbi-jjim (braised beef short ribs).
Roh Jeong Eui
You may remember him from the Korean dramas 18 Again and Our Beloved Summer. Like Hyo Jin, she, too, chose tteokguk as her favorite menu.
do ji won
The veteran actress of the drama series Smile Again listed crab soup as her favorite dish for this time of the year.
park sun ho
Making his acting debut with the drama series Golden Rainbow in 2014, Sun Ho is another tteokguk fan.
park yoon bin
Castaway Diva and Attorney Seduce Themselves! Dear Star is all about eating food everyone loves. Instead of choosing any particular dish, she listed ‘what you want to eat’ as her Lunar New Year menu option.
park joong hoon
The famous Two Cops actor’s favorite menu item is Kimjang Kimchi.
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The A Time Called You star loves deep-fried layered cookies, aka the traditional Korean sweets called yakgwa or gwajul.
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The Heart of the Bandits’ Song Heroine is constantly warmed with a portion of the actor’s-favorite item – tteokguk.
Geet Kang
The much-loved My Demon actor is gearing up for the next season of the gory Sweet Home. However, tteokguuk with beef broth is a meal that brings warm comfort to the action hero.
yoo jun sang
The Uncanny Counter packs a heavy punch in the action series and now we know his favorite source of protein – sanjeok, a type of meat dish on skewers.
Lee Na Yun
The A-teen actress ends the year and welcomes the new one with a sweet offering of cake.
lee yun ji
Recently seen in My Demon, Yoon Ji Namu is another teokguk enthusiast among the vast group of actors.
Lee Yul Eum
Soon to be seen in the show The 8 on Netflix, the young actress is another Teokguk lover.
lee jung ha
The moving breakout star finds solace with a bowl of dumpling soup.
lee joon ji
The leading man of Flower of Evil is also a fan of rice cake soup.
jo woo ri
Gangnam Beauty recommends galbi-jajim like actress Kim Hwan Hee.
