K Culture Wire · birth years
236 Korean actors, singers and songwriters in our roster were born in 1985. They turn 41 this year. Ordered by how many people opened their English Wikipedia article in the last 30 days, so the name you are most likely to know is first.
63 more people born in 1985 are counted but not listed — Wikidata holds no English name for them, only a Korean one, and this is an English-language site. They are inside the 236 total.
Showing the 60 most-read of 173 listed names.
A birth year is a birth year. Nothing here says people born in 1985 are better or luckier. A busy year means more people were born and recorded, not that the year was special. We tested whether birth year predicts reaching a chart, and it does not — that test is here.
| Name | Born | Readers, 30 days |
|---|---|---|
| Arden Cho | 1985-08-16 | 98,410 |
| Song Joong-ki | 1985-09-19 | 42,047 |
| Claudia Kim | 1985-01-25 | 23,912 |
| Cha Ye-ryun | 1985-07-16 | 20,245 |
| Seo Hyun-jin | 1985-02-27 | 13,650 |
| Lee Da-hee | 1985-03-15 | 12,391 |
| Park Sung-hoon | 1985-02-18 | 12,236 |
| Lee Min-ki | 1985-01-16 | 10,734 |
| Son Sung-u | 1985-10-02 | — |
| Son Jin-young | 1985-10-31 | — |
| San E | 1985-01-23 | — |
| Park Saebyul | 1985-10-24 | — |
| Hyeon-u | 1985-01-18 | — |
| Kim Woo-joo | 1985-08-29 | — |
| Kim Jung-mo | 1985-03-26 | — |
| Seo Min-woo | 1985-02-08 | — |
| Seo Yu-ri | 1985-02-08 | — |
| Sunwoo | 1985-01-28 | — |
| SunHa Ahn | 1985-02-15 | — |
| Lee Yong-jin | 1985-11-18 | — |
| Lee Eun-jeong | 1985-02-07 | — |
| Song Ah-young | 1985-10-05 | — |
| Han Ye-won | 1985-10-04 | — |
| Jeong Ui-cheol | 1985-04-19 | — |
| Kang Sori | 1985-08-23 | — |
| Rich | 1985-07-27 | — |
| Park Ga Won | 1985-08-15 | — |
| Park Kyoo-sun | 1985-03-28 | — |
| Jang Jinhee | 1985-04-21 | — |
| Seo Woo | 1985-07-07 | — |
| Tymee | 1985-12-06 | — |
| Whale | 1985-03-06 | — |
| Park Geu-ri-na | 1985-01-08 | — |
| Park Ah-in | 1985-02-12 | — |
| Shin So-yul | 1985-08-05 | — |
| Kim Isak | 1985-05-25 | — |
| Kwak Ji-min | 1985-02-13 | — |
| No Hjong-uk | 1985-11-21 | — |
| Wang Ji-hye | 1985-12-29 | — |
| Ji Il-ju | 1985-11-07 | — |
| Lee Da-in | 1985-03-25 | — |
| Lee Jin-sung | 1985-02-27 | — |
| Yoon So-yi | 1985-01-05 | — |
| Guzalya Saidahmadovna Tursunova | 1985-04-25 | — |
| Ki Eun-se | 1985-04-08 | — |
| Gilme | 1985-04-10 | — |
| Lee Tae-sung | 1985-04-21 | — |
| Hong In-young | 1985-10-27 | — |
| Choi Yu-hwa | 1985-10-10 | — |
| Jung Joo-ri | 1985-05-02 | — |
| Jeon Ji-hoo | 1985-10-22 | — |
| Kim Sa-eun | 1985-04-08 | — |
| Seo Hae-won | 1985-02-13 | — |
| Baek Min-hyun | 1985-01-12 | — |
| Son Eun-seo | 1985-06-26 | — |
| Park Soo-jin | 1985-11-27 | — |
| Lee Hyun-wook | 1985-06-17 | — |
| D.Action | 1985-01-14 | — |
| J'Kyun | 1985-01-11 | — |
| Cho Moon Geun | 1985-02-24 | — |