Korean pop culture, in numbers

Korea National University of Arts

We counted 115 Korean actors, singers and other entertainers who studied at Korea National University of Arts. The 30 most widely written about are named below.

This is a floor, not a total. Wikidata records a school for 4,535 of the 9,249 people we hold — 49%. For the other 4,714 we do not know where they studied, and not knowing is not the same as not having gone. So the real number for Korea National University of Arts is at least 115, and we cannot tell you how much higher.

Some of the names

Ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions carry an article about them. That measures how widely someone is written about, not how good they are, and it favours people who have been famous longer.

NameBornWikipedia languages
Suho199140
Kim Go-eun199135
Park So-dam199131
Lee Sun-kyun197530
Jung So-min198927
Lim Ji-yeon199024
Han Ye-ri198423
Lee Je-hoon198423
Jang Dong-geon197221
Kim Jung-hyun199021
Park Jeong-min198720
Jang Hye-jin197519
Kim Mi-soo199219
Won Ji-an199918
Ahn Eun-jin199117
Ha Yoon-kyung199217
Park Ju-hyun199417
Shin Hyun-been198617
Yang Se-jong199217
Yoon Park198717
Chae Seo-jin199416
Lee Yoo-young198916
Moon Jeong-hee197615
Yoo Sun197615
Choi Sung-eun199614
Jin Kyeong197214
Kim Sung-cheol199114
Seo Eun-soo199414
Stephanie198714
Byun Yo-han198613

A dash means we hold no figure, not a zero.

Where these numbers come from, and what they do not say

A bigger count does not mean a better school. It reflects how large the school is, how long it has existed, and who happens to have a Wikidata entry — three things we hold no way to separate. We do not rank schools and we do not suggest you pick one.

We count schools, not degrees. Wikidata's field records that someone studied there. It does not tell us whether they graduated, what they studied, or for how long, so neither do we.

We hold 1529 schools in all. 1474 of them have fewer than 15 people we could count, and we do not publish a page for those — they are counted, not hidden.

Other schools we counted

Other ways into the same people