K-Drama Actors Who Have To Share Their Name

K-drama fans may have noticed that many actors have the same family name. That may be due to the fact that five most common family names Kim, Lee, Park, Choi and Jung are used by half of the Korean population. And in a few cases, two actors may even have the same family and given name.

In any country, you are likely to meet someone with the same or a similar name to yours, but given the fact that half of Korea's population has one of five last names, those odds could be higher in Korea.

While that's not usually a problem in most professions, name recognition is important when you are a celebrity.

To read the article, visit kdramastars.com.

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