Actor Kim Soo-hyun has proven his unwavering popularity by maintaining the top spot in the Star Ranking for the male actor institutional sector for six consecutive weeks, thanks to the passionate support of his fans.
Kim Soo-hyun received a total of 124,178 votes in the Star Ranking voting for the second week of June (116th) conducted from 3:01 p.m. on the 5th to 3 p.m. on the 12th, taking first place. This marks a record of six consecutive weeks at the top, showcasing the power of his dedicated fandom once again.
In this voting, second place was taken by actor Lee Junho with 58,270 votes, while Byeon Wooseok secured third place with 17,839 votes. In particular, Kim Soo-hyun reaffirmed his status as the ‘one top’ actor by opening up a gap nearly double that of the second place.
The Star Ranking is a voting system that allows fans to participate directly, determining the rankings by casting votes for their favorite stars. Not only is a vote certification issued through mobile devices, but various benefits are also provided to stars who maintain first place for a certain period. Notably, a star who ranks first for four consecutive weeks is offered outdoor electronic billboard advertisements, and fans are given the opportunity to create support videos to cheer them on.
Meanwhile, Kim Soo-hyun is taking a strong stance against recent rumors regarding his personal life that have emerged through various YouTube channels. Kim Soo-hyun's side has taken legal action against false information regarding his dating period with Kim Sae-ron for defamation, and they are pursuing a damages lawsuit (claiming about 11 billion won) against Kim Se-eui, the representative of Gaseyeon, and have even initiated asset seizure procedures. The court has currently granted the seizure request for Kim Se-eui's real estate and YouTube sponsorship accounts. However, it has also been revealed that Kim Soo-hyun has been subjected to an asset seizure of around 3 billion won from advertisers, complicating the legal dispute further.
Nevertheless, the support from fans remains unwavering. Despite the controversies, the stream of votes from fans who believe in Kim Soo-hyun's acting skills and human charm continues, and these results vividly demonstrate his standing as a star.
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