[HanCinema's News] Son Ye-jin Tops Poll of 2022's Most Shocking Stars
By William Schwartz | Published on
The South Korean portal website DC Inside recently published the results of a poll about which celebrities embraces the most shock over the course of 2022. Son Ye-jin won the poll by a narrow margin, with 1,572 votes, or 12% out of 13,344 cast. The actress had a big year, though she only appeared in one television drama, "Thirty Nine" from this past March. She married her former "Crash Landing on You" co-star Hyun Bin on the day "Thirty Nine" ended, and gave birth to her first child on November 27th.
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Second place with 1,553 votes, also 12% of the total, was Park Min-young. This was due to a controversy back in September where her romantic relationship was exposed, only for her agency to confirm that while the two did have a relationship they had already split up. Third place went to Lee Seung-gi. He had 1,520 votes, also 12% of the total.
The musician Don Spike was in fourth place with 1507 votes, also 12% of the total. BTS as a collective group had 1,146 votes for 9% of the total. The poll was conducted from December 26th to January 1st.
Written by William Schwartz
William Schwartz
Staff writer. Has been writing articles for HanCinema since 2012, having lived in South Korea from 2011 to 2021. He is currently pursuing a graduate degree in Hangzhou, where he studies Chinese film. William Schwartz can be contacted via william@hancinema.net, and is open to requests for content in future articles.