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Actor / Actress

Kim Young-dae

South Korea  ·  Debut 2019
Not Applicable

Kim Young-dae embodies the contemporary appeal of a rising K-drama actor, often portraying characters that resonate with a youthful and globally engaged audience. His presence in popular series has established him as a recognizable face within the Hallyu wave, appealing to viewers drawn to compelling narratives and charismatic performances.

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Markets
Global
Primary: South Korea, Japan
Entertainment Market
South Korea
Genre
Not Applicable
Brand Positioning
Rising Star, K Drama Icon, Youth Appeal
Active Since
2019 – Present
Partnership Relevance
Fashion & Culture Anchor

Kim Young-dae anchors strongest across Luxury Fashion, Beauty, Athleisure, with a partnership profile built for reach and credibility in those categories. It is a weaker fit for value, discount, or family-utility categories, where the positioning pulls the other way.

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Kim Young-dae embodies the contemporary appeal of a rising K-drama actor, often portraying characters that resonate with a youthful and globally engaged audience. His presence in popular series has established him as a recognizable face within the Hallyu wave, appealing to viewers drawn to compelling narratives and charismatic performances. He represents a new generation of talent shaping the landscape of South Korean entertainment, cultivating a dedicated following eager for his next project.

With a 5M-strong global fandom, its deepest reach in South Korea, positioning around rising star and k drama icon, Kim Young-dae gives partners a defined audience to activate rather than broad, unfocused reach.

Key Takeaways

  • Strongest in Luxury Fashion
  • Projected from 45 comparable Korean Entertainment artists, adjusted for a 37% under-25 audience
  • Rising Star
  • K Drama Icon
Overview

Kim Young-dae embodies the contemporary appeal of a rising K-drama actor, often portraying characters that resonate with a youthful and globally engaged audience. His presence in popular series has established him as a recognizable face within the Hallyu wave, appealing to viewers drawn to compelling narratives and charismatic performances. He represents a new generation of talent shaping the landscape of South Korean entertainment, cultivating a dedicated following eager for his next project.

Brand Fit Preview
Strongest fit categories
Luxury FashionBeautyAthleisureJewelrySkincareTech
Rising Star
K Drama Icon
Youth Appeal
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Audience Preview
Primary regions
East Asia
Southeast Asia
N. America
South Asia
Core audience
Millennials – Gen Z
Fandom composition
40% core fandom · 35% trend-driven · 25% casual
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Brand Compatibility
71/100
Solid
Audience Strength
Growing
of global fandom scale
Market Momentum
Tracking
measurement baseline accruing
Brand Safety
View Analysis
Good standing
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Recent Highlights
Milestone15 screen credits — recent: Boyfriend on Demand (2026)
MilestoneTop market South Korea — 28% of fandom
MilestoneCharismatic, boyish appeal attracts broad demographic reach across teens through forties.
MilestoneVersatile dramatic and romantic roles position him for fashion and beauty endorsements.

Frequently asked questions about Kim Young-dae

Who is Kim Young-dae?

Kim Young-dae is an Actor / Actress from South Korea, debuted in 2019.

How many fans does Kim Young-dae have?

Kim Young-dae has approximately 5 million global fans, making them a Rising tier artist on the Cultiq fandom index.

What markets is Kim Young-dae popular in?

Kim Young-dae's strongest markets are South Korea, Japan, Philippines, out of 20 markets tracked on Cultiq.

What genres does Kim Young-dae perform?

Kim Young-dae performs Not Applicable, primarily within the Actor / Actress ecosystem.

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