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Koo Hye-sun

Is Koo Hye-sun A-List?

NoC

NoKoo Hye-sun is currently ranked C tier — recognizable within their niche but with limited mainstream visibility.

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Ranking Timeline

2002D$0.1M

Early TV Roles

Koo Hye-sun starts her acting career with minor roles in TV dramas. She begins to gain some recognition in the industry.

2009B▲▲$1M+$0.9M

Boys Over Flowers Stardom

Her role in 'Boys Over Flowers' catapults her to stardom in South Korea and Asia. She becomes a sought-after actress.

2012B$2M+$1M

Directorial Debut

Koo Hye-sun expands her career by directing her first feature film. She showcases her artistic versatility.

2015C$3M+$1M

Continued Acting and Directing

She continues to act in dramas and direct films, exploring diverse creative avenues. She maintains her presence in the entertainment industry.

2019C$4M+$1M

Personal Struggles and Hiatus

Publicized marital issues and health concerns lead to a temporary hiatus from acting. This affects her career momentum.

2026C$5M+$1M

Maintaining Creative Pursuits

Koo Hye-sun continues to engage in various artistic endeavors, including acting, directing, and art exhibitions. She remains a notable figure, although less in the spotlight.

Last updated: February 21, 2026