Is Ryu Jun-yeol A-List?
No — Ryu Jun-yeol is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Ranking Timeline
Early Independent Film Roles
Ryu begins his acting career with roles in independent films, gaining initial experience.
'Socialphobia' Debut
Appears in 'Socialphobia' and starts gaining traction.
Reply 1988 Breakthrough
Ryu gains significant recognition with his role in the popular TV series 'Reply 1988'.
Successful Film Roles
Stars in successful films such as 'The King' and 'A Taxi Driver,' solidifying his career.
Continued Film Success
He consistently appears in high-profile projects.
'Alienoid' Films
Appears in new 'Alienoid' films
Established South Korean Actor
Ryu remains a recognized actor in South Korea, with a solid career in film and television.
Last updated: February 23, 2026