It’s not uncommon for members of K-pop bands to also star in South Korean series. Just a few examples would be EXO members Suho (Kim Jun-myeon, a.k.a. “One Way Trip”) and DO (Do Kyung-soo, a.k.a. “100 Days My Prince” on Netflix), Astro singer Cha Eun-woo (Lee Dong -min, among others “Rookie Historian Goo Hae Ryung” and ““My ID is Gangnam Beauty”, both on Netflix), Got7’s Jinyoung (Park Jin-young, including “When My Love Blooms” on Netflix), SF9 member RoWoon (Kim Seok-Woo, including “”The King’s Affection” and “Tomorrow” on Netflix), and Byungchan from Victon (Choi Byung-chan, including “Business Proposal” and “The King’s Affection” – both available on Netflix).
Only one of the BTS boys has ventured into acting so far: V has starred in the historical series “HwarangHe met his friends Park Hyung-sik and Park Seo-joon from “Wooga Squad” while filming this series. There is also a BTS song in the series: the one by V and Jin (Kim Seokjin) sung “Even If I Die, It’s You” (also translated as “It’s Definitely You”). You can stream “Hwarang” on Netflix.
While not in front of the camera themselves, the band has appeared in some films and series in other ways, with their songs being part of the soundtrack. For example, in the Marvel film “Eternals” (Disney+), the song “friend” from Jimin (Park Jimin) and V to hear, in the series “Euphoria” with Zendaya runs the song of the same name, which by Jungkook (Jeon Jungkook) is sung. “euphoria” is available on Amazon Prime Video, WOW and Sky GO, among others.
On Netflix you can find the series “Our Beloved Summer” which stars V’s friend and Wooga member Choi Woo-shik and where V’s song “Christmas tree” is part of the soundtrack. The following series with BTS songs are also available on Netflix: “Money Heist: Korea” (“DNA“), “Emily in Paris” (“dynamite“) and “Itaewon Class” (“sweet night“).
