10 Handsome Korean Celebrity Dads With The Best Fashion
Here are real life 'appas' that give K-drama dads a run for their money!
Not all heroes wear capes. Sometimes, they look just like our dads and they go on with their days with just a simple graphic tee and a pair of denim jeans or a tailored suit for their day job. While it has been said that no one can top a perfect and stylish K-drama dad character, these real life appas we have for you down below give on-screen dads a run for their money. From Lee Byung-hun, Ji-Sung, to Kwon Sang-woo, we give you 10 of the most stylish celebrity appas in the drama and music industry. Apart from their good looks and sense of style, we're celebrating these dads by being a great one—and a stylish one—even with their busy schedule! These dads are always on top of their families and respective careers but they never fail to look dapper while at it.
Take a look their best fashion moments in the gallery down below! If you're looking for a Father's Day gift to your own appa, make sure to check out our helpful gift guide here.
Stylish Korean Dads
Stylish Korean Dads
Choi Min-hwan
First up on our list of cool dads is South Korean singer, musician, and actor Choi Min-hwan. As a member of a rock band called F.T. Island, Min-hwan knows a thing or two on how he can rock his kid’s world. Min-hwan has a three year old son and two twin daughters who he loves ever so dearly!
Photo Credit: Photo from FT Island
Almost always in the coolest graphic tees or buttondowns, Min-hwan has perfectly mastered dressing up for a band practice and play time with his kids.
Photo Credit: Photo from FTISLAND
Apart from his casual looks, we love it when he puts a spin in formal dressing when he opts for colored suits in special events.
Photo Credit: Photo from Vlive
Ji Sung
Ji-Sung of ‘Doctor John’ and ‘The Devil Judge’ is a respected actor, a loving husband to his wife Lee Bo-young, and an amazing father to his two children.
Photo Credit: Photo from @justin_jisung
As a veteran actor, Ji Sung is already familiar with being on-screen and with it comes tons of dapper pieces to choose from.
Photo Credit: Photo from Esquire Korea
When he’s not sporting a suit, you can see him in relaxed designer tees, matching trousers, and his favorite timepieces.
Photo Credit: Photo from @justin_jisung
Joo Sang-wook
Actor Joo Sang-wook never seems to age. His sense of style and his aura is quite the same with when he was starting in the entertainment industry.
Photo Credit: Photo from @uks0718_
Known for his dramas ‘ Good Doctor, ’Cunning Single Lady’, and ’The King of Tears, Lee Bang-Won’, Sang-wook still has us wrapped around his fingers.
Photo Credit: Photo from @uks0718_
Sang-wook never misses a fashion moment especially when he is with his wife Cha Ye-ryun. Here’s both of them at the opening of the Bottega Veneta store in Seoul.
Photo Credit: Photo from Bottega Veneta
Jung Suk-won
TV hunk Jung Suk-won never lost his charm. This stuntman turned model and actor shook our worlds with his notable performances in ‘Rooftop Prince’ and ‘Haeundae Lovers’.
Photo Credit: Photo from Hancinema
As a father, Suk-won has exchanged his rebellious looks with more dapper ensembles. He now leans towards simpler and smart casual outfits like grey suits, turtlenecks, and button downs.
Photo Credit: Photo from Soompi
Although we have yet to see him in his cool outfits again, we’re enjoying every bit of his fashion moments from his past projects.
Photo Credit: Photo from BNT International
Ki Tae-young
On-screen heartthrob Ki Tae-young never left our style radar even though he has been fairly inactive in the drama industry. Tae-young is famously known for his dramas ‘Creating Destiny’, ‘Living In Style’, ‘Make A Wish’, and ’The Return of Superman’.
Photo Credit: Photo from InStyle
For years he has been charming us with his buttondown and turtleneck looks along with his love for his golfing attires. When it comes to dressing up with his two baby girls, Tae-young makes it to a point where he is always in his comfy shirts and knitwear.
Photo Credit: Photo from Hancinema
On top of this, can you imagine his date night looks with his wife Eugene? This warm neutral ensemble clearly looks good on him!
Photo Credit: Photo from BNT International
Kwon Sang-woo
Anyone who knows Kwon Sang-woo knows that he’s the best dressed man wherever he goes.
Photo Credit: Photo from Arena Korea
His style just transcends from dapperness in a way that you can spot him from across the room. Maybe its his good looks and his familiar face but anything he puts on works for him!
Photo Credit: Photo from Marie Claire Korea
Who here wants to rewatch ‘Stairway to Heaven’, ‘Hitman: Agent Jun’, and more of Sang-woo’s TV classics just to remember his fine works?
Photo Credit: Photo from Dispatch
Lee Byung-hun
Lee Byung-hun always turns up in any occasion with killer looks. It’s either he’s got great fashion sense or he’s just a born action star, but either way we love how he puts thought in his outfits.
Photo Credit: Photo from @byunghun0712
Just look at how incredibly dapper he looks in Cannes!
Photo Credit: Photo from Zimbio
His fame after starring in ‘G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra’, ‘Mr. Sunshine’, ‘Squid Game’ and his new drama ‘Our Blues’ makes him the biggest Korean international star of his time.
Photo Credit: Photo from @byunghun0712
Ryu Soo-young
Who else just loves a heartthrob who knows how to dress, how to cook, and can act? We get why Park Ha-sun fell involve with Ryu Too-young. He is a total package!
Photo Credit: Photo from @suyoung_ryu
His dramas and films make up a huge chunk of his biography. No wonder why even after years since he last starred on screen, he is still loved by many.
Photo Credit: Photo from @suyoung_ryu
Soo-young in a suit is a blessing from up above.
Photo Credit: Photo from @suyoung_ryu
Song Il-kook
In case you don’t know it yet, Song Il-kook of ‘Jumong’ is a father of triplets! Over the years, we have witnessed him grace the covers of magazines like High Cut and Big Issue with his sons. Often in matching or complementing looks, Il-kook and his sons are the very definition of father and son goals.
Photo Credit: Photo from Woodin
From sleepwear, casual wear, sportswear, to formalwear, this formidable father and son relationship looks stylish in their on-screen and real life looks.
Photo Credit: Photo from High Cut Korea
Are you ready to see stylish triplet actors acting out in one drama? We definitely couldn't wait to see Il-kook's triplets in the drama industry!
Photo Credit: Photo from Esquire Korea
Tablo
South Korean-Canadian hip hop recording artist and producer Tablo is a sensational icon in the music industry. From his lyrics down to his on-stage and real life looks, you can trust that Tablo will come in his best of best.
Photo Credit: Photo Vogue Korea
Through the years, Tablo has kept his sense of style real and personal. In his cover shoots for Vogue, Dazed, and Esquire Korea, you'll see how much he loves outfits that are styled with oversized statement tees, boots, and sneakers.
Photo Credit: Photo from Epik High
Even with a lot of big things in his plate, Tablo still makes time for his 11 year old daughter Haru Lee. In fact, they’ve been gracing covers side by side for the past few years. This father and daughter duo is definitely a force to be reckoned with!
Photo Credit: Photo from Marie Claire
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