21 NOV, 2023
Tanushree Debbarma
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K-pop's global influence has led to an increasing number of fans and enthusiasts from various countries, including India. In recent years, we can see many K-pop idols and actors emerging from India.
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Sriya Lenka, an 18-year-old girl from Odisha, made her debut as the first Indian K-pop idol in 2022, joining the K-pop group Blackswan.
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Anupam Tripathi is an Indian actor based in South Korea, known for his prominent role as Ali Abdul in the 2021 K-drama series Squid Game on Netflix.
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Aria is an Indian K-pop idol and the youngest member (maknae) of the girl group X:in. She debuted in April 2023, and her real name is Gauthami.
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Lara Rajagopalan, is an Indian-American musician from Los Angeles who is the member of the newly formed girl group Katseye.
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Popularly known as Lucky in Korea, the Indian personality lives and performs on Korean TV shows and has even been featured in two series, Rustic Period and Pegasus Market.
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Anushka Sen will make her debut in the Korean industry with her first Korean movie, Asia.
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The Indian content creator who exclusively creates Korean content is transcending borders by collaborating with Koreans.
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Though not an Indian, Bangladeshi actor Sazal Mahamud, aka Sazal Kim, was adopted by a Korean family and gained fame for incorporating Bengali slangs in a cameo on Special Labor Inspector.