We all love kdrama cameo appearances that are short, sweet, and designed for maximum impact. Whether talking about the way from Gong Yoo’s appearance in squid games left us all screaming in the middle of lockdown, all the way to Italian mafia Vincenzo Cassino appearing as a divorce lawyer in the record-breaking K-drama of all time, Queen of Tears. So without wasting further time, let’s dive into the…
Top 5 Unforgettable K-Drama Cameos That Left Fans Speechless
Song Joong Ki as Vincenzo in Queen of Tears
Song Joong Ki’s character as the Italian Mafia lawyer undoubtedly ruled over our hearts. After the season ended, each and every fan believed in the rumors of Vincenzo’s season 2. Over which unfortunately we have not received any clean chit from the creators yet. But his cameo in the global record-breaking K-drama Queen of Tears left us all glued to the screens.
In the kdrama, the actor appears as Italian mafia Vincenzo Casano, who is called upon by our Queen’s CEO Hae In in order to initiate her divorce proceeding with the male lead, Beak Hyun Woo. Song Joong Ki’s 2-minute cameo as Vincenzo indeed played a massive role in making the drama a massive hit worldwide.
Minmin and Bong soon in Strong Woman Nam Soon
The Park Couple’s cameo appearance left us all giggling in K-drama Strong Girl Nam Soon. After 6 long years, the globally loved romantic K-drama Strong Woman Do Bong Soon stars Park Hyung Sik and Park Bo Young reunited to give the greatest cameo of 2023 in K-drama Strong Girl Nam Soon. We get a glimpse of a more mature version of Minmin who comes to save his wife Bong Soon from police custody in his dramatic style. While Bong Soon appeared as a stronger and more independent woman. The adorable scene gave the viewers a nostalgic trip back to 2017, driving them to create mind-blowing edits of the cameo appearance.
Rowoon in a time called you
The news of Rowoon acting in the time travel kdrama went insanely viral in only a couple of days after the official poster of the Netflix original was released. Soon after the drama aired, the viewers went crazy looking at Rawoon and Ahn Hyo Seop’s chemistry, where they acted as BL couple. The social media were flooded with romantic reels and shorts featuring their characters.
Rawoon acted as Tae Ha in his cameo, playing a teenage boy who is preparing for university exams. He falls in love with Ahn Hyo’s character Yeon Jun in the later half of the drama, followed by a massive car accident that changes the timeline. Bringing the story back to track.
Kwak Dong Yeong In It’s okay to not be okay
Before his amazing acting in Vincenzo that made us all cry our hearts out with his character Jang Han Seo’s death. Kwak Dong Yeong gave us a similarly quirky and memorable cameo in the globally sensational K-drama. It’s OK to not be OK. Where he played Kwan Kee do a psychiatric patient, dressed in a trench coat with nothing underneath and madness in his eyes, he flashes Ko Mun Young, who laughs at his small, ‘You know what’.
Kwak successfully made us all laugh with his appearance while also making us all emotional with the depth of his character’s back story. After watching him in Vincenzo, It’s ok not to be okay, and now in Queen of Tears, I am pretty much convinced that this guy never fails to win your heart with green flag characters.
Gong yoo in the Squid game
Who else was floored by the sudden appearance of the train to Busan and Goblin actor Gong Yoo in the most viral Kdrama of the year, Squid Game? In the K-drama, the actor appeared in his cameo, playing the mysterious salesman who recruits the character Seon Gai Han at the subway station into entering the high-stakes Squid game. They were seen playing a traditional Korean kids game where you throw a folded paper tile to try and flip your opponent’s tile over.
