In the K-entertainment world, where looks are everything, even something as simple as a hairstyle can grab headlines. South Korean celebrities are known for setting fashion trends, and their hairstyles often spark new crazes. One standout look that always manages to turn heads is the buzz cut. Whether they're sporting it for a movie or drama role, or because they're off to mandatory military service, many K-drama actors have embraced this simple yet bold hairstyle. Sometimes, the strongest fashion statement comes from keeping things minimal.

Here are 10 K-drama stars who rock the buzz cuts, leaving a lasting impression with their sharp, standout style:

Park Seo Joon

The buzz cut hairstyle pulled by Park Seo Joon for his role in the hit K-drama ‘Itaewon Class’ remains iconic to date. It has perfectly complemented his sharp, handsome features and added a touch of rawness to his character’s persona.

Hyun Bin

Hyun Bin is another star who effortlessly rocks the buzz cut numerous times, including in his dramas ‘Crash Landing on You’ and ‘Friend, Our Legend.’ The sharp and clean hairstyle highlighted his strong jawline and made him look even more dashing.

Ji Chang Wook

Ji Chang Wook confidently embraced the buzz cut during his mandatory military service, a style not everyone can pull off. He brought it back in 2023 for his drama ‘The Worst of the Evil,’ where the sharp look perfectly suited his role as an undercover police officer.

D.O.

D.O., a member of EXO and a talented actor, stunned fans with his buzz-cut hairstyle. K-pop idols are known for embracing daring hairstyles, and D.O. also made waves with this look, pulling it off effortlessly.

Gong Yoo

Gong Yoo, the iconic K-drama star, nails the buzz cut both on and off-screen. His sharp, well-defined features and strong presence on screen are enhanced by this bold hairstyle.

Jang Ki Yong

Jang Ki Yong rocks the buzz cut numerous times, including in a military musical, where his role was complemented perfectly by the low-maintenance yet powerful hairstyle. It showcases how easily he can transition from the charming heartthrob to a tough and intense character with just a change in hairstyle.

Park Hae Soo

Park Hae-soo's buzz cut in the iconic K-drama ‘Prison Playbook’ was a perfect fit for his role as an inmate. The sharp, clean cut added depth to his character, contributing to the critical acclaim and widespread admiration he received for his powerful performance.

Jung Hae In

Jung Hae-in embraced the buzz cut multiple times in several of his dramas, including the hits ‘Prison Playbook’ and ‘D.P.,’ pulling off the style effortlessly each time. The buzz cut exudes a natural, unpolished look contrasting his usual boy-next-door appeal.

T.O.P

Choi Seung Hyun, better known by his stage name T.O.P, is known for his powerhouse performances in both acting and music. His striking visuals always stand out, and he confidently rocked the buzz cut in the popular K-movies ‘71: Into the Fire’ and ‘Commitment.’

Park Bo Gum

Park Bo Gum’s charm and versatility have always been apparent, but his buzz cut hairstyle truly highlighted his timeless appeal. The buzz cut accentuates his youthful features and clean-cut style, making him look even more approachable yet strong.

Which K-drama star do you think rocks the buzz cut the best? Comment below!

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