K-pop stars to watch on Prime Video

(Clockwise, from upper left) J-Hope, Jennie, V, Taecyeon, Suzy and Cha Eunwoo. Photos courtesy of Prime VideoBeyond captivating audiences with their singing and dancing prowess, K-pop stars have seamlessly transitioned into the realm of acting and variety shows, where their charisma and versatility continue to shine.

Below are some offerings from Prime Video that showcase K-pop stars illuminating the small screen, captivating with their entertainment excellence and compelling performances.

J-Hope - "Hope on the Street"

The docu-series "Hope on the Street" follows J-Hope, a member of K-pop supergroup BTS, as he returns to his street dancing roots. Accompanied by his former instructor, the popping champion Boogaloo Kin, the idol born Jung Ho-seok travels to cities across the world to interact with various street dancers, providing insights into various styles and cultures.

READ: BTS' J-Hope unveils special album 'Hope on the Street Vol.1'

V - "Jinny's Kitchen"

In "Jinny’s Kitchen," BTS member V steps out of the spotlight to work in a Korean fast food restaurant in Mexico. Working with fellow tops stars Lee Seo-jin, Jung Yu-mi, Park Seo-joon, and Choi Woo-shik, V learns to cook and collaborate with the cast to serve customers.

Jennie - "Apartment404"

A member of girl group Blackpink, Jennie is no stranger to variety programs. "Apartment404" marks her return to the entertainment format, where she flaunts her detective skills, working with and competing against her co-stars to solve mysteries inspired by true stories set in apartment environments.

READ: Blackpink’s Jennie on ‘nerve-wracking,’ exciting variety show comeback

Lee Gikwang - "Marry My Husband"

The solo singer-turned-member of boy band Highlight has been acting through the years, with "Marry My Husband" marking his latest project. In the fantasy revenge series, Gikwang plays Baek Eun-ho, a top-notch chef who has feelings for the protagonist played by Park Min-young.

READ: ‘Marry My Husband’ cast on what makes series stand out, time travel

Choi Siwon - "Death's Game" and "Love is for Suckers"

In addition to being a member of the veteran K-pop boy band Super Junior, Siwon is also renowned for his acting career. He showcases a romantic and comedic side through "Love is for Suckers," alongside Lee Da-hee, and portrays an ambitious chaebol (conglomerate heir) in "Death's Game."

Taecyeon - "Heartbeat"

Taecyeon, a member of boy group 2PM, has embraced diverse roles in shows like "Dream High," "Save Me" and "Vincenzo." In "Heartbeat," the hunky idol captivates audiences as Seon Woo-hyul, a vampire yearning to become human and discover the thrills of love.

Nana - "My Man is Cupid"

Before venturing into acting, Nana was known as a member of the girl group After School and its quirky sub-unit Orange Caramel. In "My Man Is Cupid," Nana portrays Oh Baek-ryeon, a veterinarian who has been unlucky in love until she meets cupid in Cheon Sang-hyuk (played by Jang Dong-yoon).

Suzy - "Anna"

Known as "The Nation's First Love," Suzy debuted in 2010 as part of the now-disbanded female group Miss A. Since then, she has seamlessly transitioned into acting, delivering memorable performances in popular dramas such as "Dream High," "While You Were Sleeping," and "Start-Up." Arguably, her most impressive role to date is her portrayal of the titular character in "Anna," whose life takes a dramatic turn due to a seemingly petty lie.

Cha Eunwoo - "Island"

Aside from being a part of boy group ASTRO, Cha Eunwoo has stolen the hearts of viewers on the small screen through dramas like "My ID is Gangnam Beauty" and "True Beauty." In "Island," Eunwoo reveals a new facet as an actor, playing a member of a team battling malevolent forces bent on destroying the world.

BTS - "BTS: Yet to Come"

While J-Hope and V have their own offerings on this list, fans can watch the entire group through the concert film "BTS: Yet to Come," which was filmed during the septet's Busan show aimed at supporting the port city's bid to host World Expo 2030.

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