ACTOR

Hong Seok-cheon

1971 - Today

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Hong Seok-cheon (born February 3, 1971) is a South Korean actor, television personality, restaurateur and member of the dissolved Democratic Labor Party. He caused considerable controversy in his home country when he came out as gay in 2000, and remains the most prominent openly gay celebrity in Korea. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Hong Seok-cheon is the 9,777th most popular actor (down from 9,260th in 2024), the 725th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 601st in 2019) and the 338th most popular South Korean Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Hong Seok-cheon ranks 9,777 out of 13,578. Before him are Billy Magnussen, Toma Ikuta, Melissa Fumero, Erik Palladino, Ahna O'Reilly, and Vinessa Shaw. After him are Kiernan Shipka, Jules Jordan, Florence Eldridge, Christina Cox, Ahmed Best, and Halina Reijn.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Hong Seok-cheon ranks 617. Before him are Espen Sandberg, Agata Kulesza, Ivan Ivanov, Katja Woywood, Jerzy Brzęczek, and Joann Sfar. After him are Zinaida Stahurskaya, Maria Luisa Berti, Christina Cox, Choi Eun-sung, Roman Giertych, and Arnon Grunberg.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Hong Seok-cheon ranks 725 out of 1,128. Before him are N (1990), Sung Joon (1990), Bada (1980), Winter (2001), Oh Beom-seok (1984), and Kim Jae-bum (1985). After him are Choi Eun-sung (1971), Jeon Hye-bin (1983), Changmin (1988), Park Kyung-mo (1975), Kim Ki-bum (1987), and Lee Chung-ah (1984).

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  • Photo of N

    N

    SINGER

    1990 - Present

    HPI: 47.42

    Rank: 719

  • Photo of Sung Joon

    Sung Joon

    ACTOR

    1990 - Present

    HPI: 47.42

    Rank: 720

  • Photo of Bada

    Bada

    SINGER

    1980 - Present

    HPI: 47.40

    Rank: 721

  • Photo of Winter

    Winter

    SINGER

    2001 - Present

    HPI: 47.39

    Rank: 722

  • Photo of Oh Beom-seok

    Oh Beom-seok

    SOCCER PLAYER

    1984 - Present

    HPI: 47.38

    Rank: 723

  • Photo of Kim Jae-bum

    Kim Jae-bum

    ATHLETE

    1985 - Present

    HPI: 47.36

    Rank: 724

  • Photo of Hong Seok-cheon

    Hong Seok-cheon

    ACTOR

    1971 - Present

    HPI: 47.33

    Rank: 725

  • Photo of Choi Eun-sung

    Choi Eun-sung

    SOCCER PLAYER

    1971 - Present

    HPI: 47.32

    Rank: 726

  • Photo of Jeon Hye-bin

    Jeon Hye-bin

    ACTOR

    1983 - Present

    HPI: 47.26

    Rank: 727

  • Photo of Changmin

    Changmin

    SINGER

    1988 - Present

    HPI: 47.24

    Rank: 728

  • Photo of Park Kyung-mo

    Park Kyung-mo

    ATHLETE

    1975 - Present

    HPI: 47.24

    Rank: 729

  • Photo of Kim Ki-bum

    Kim Ki-bum

    ACTOR

    1987 - Present

    HPI: 47.24

    Rank: 730

  • Photo of Lee Chung-ah

    Lee Chung-ah

    ACTOR

    1984 - Present

    HPI: 47.22

    Rank: 731

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Among ACTORS In South Korea

Among actors born in South Korea, Hong Seok-cheon ranks 338. Before him are Kim Yu-bin (1988), Son Na-eun (1994), Park Se-young (1988), Jung Eun-chae (1986), Um Ki-joon (1976), and Sung Joon (1990). After him are Jeon Hye-bin (1983), Kim Ki-bum (1987), Lee Chung-ah (1984), Kim Min-jae (1996), Choi Kang-hee (1977), and Park So-yeon (1987).

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