Korean pop culture, in numbers

Korean actors who are Taurus

776 Korean actors, singers and other entertainers were born between 20 April and 20 May. 599 of them are named on this page. They are 8.4% of the 9,249 people we hold.

We are not telling you what this means

A star sign here is arithmetic on a birth date and nothing else. We do not say what Taurus is like, because we have not measured anything that would let us say it.

We did test the nearest thing to a claim. Across 1,047 Korean actors who reached a Netflix chart, the spread across birth-year animals was indistinguishable from chance. That test is here, with the working shown.

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
IU1993-05-1669
Pom Klementieff1986-05-0346
Byun Baek-hyun1992-05-0645
Son Chaeyoung1999-04-2335
Choi Min-sik1962-04-2733
Jenna Ushkowitz1986-04-2832
Song Kang1994-04-2331
Sunny1989-05-1531
Bang Min-ah1993-05-1330
Kim Seon-ho1986-05-0829
Taeyang1988-05-1829
Jay Park1987-04-2528

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

Find someone by the exact day

This page groups a month of dates together. If you know the day, the birthday pages are the faster way in — one page per calendar day, and one per month.

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

Sign boundaries move. They shift by a few hours from year to year, so the published dates are an approximation. 45 of the people here were born on a boundary day and may fall the other way in their own birth year. We do not silently pick one — we count them here and tell you the number.

177 of the 776 people in this sign are counted but not named. Their only name on Wikidata is written in Korean, and this is an English-language site. We would rather count someone and not name them than leave them out of the count.

A bigger sign does not mean more people are born under it. The signs are not the same length (29 to 32 days), and who has a Wikidata entry is decided by editors, not by us.

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