The year of 2016 recorded many K-Pop idols jumpstarted their acting career . In order to measure their success, Korean polling site Moolmang created polling to determine the most popular K-Pop idol in TV drama throughout the 2016. The result show Ok Taecyeon and Yoona top the polling among other idols.
The 27-year old tops the list among the male idols with a big lead of 26 percent, or equal to 3,242 votes in the Moolmang list. His acting in the tvN drama comedy drama “Hey Ghost, Let's Fight” has given him a substansial lead from the second place the B14A member Jinyoung in “Love in the Moonlight” drama. Jinyoung is only able to gain one thousand less than Taecyeon with 18 percent.
Sitting on third position is Taecyeon’s band mate Lee-Joon, winning 17. 1 percent with 2,128 votes in the tvN drama “Memory.” While SHinee’s Kibum and
EXO’s Baekhyun is on the 4th and 5th place respectively. Kibum in his debut drama “Drinking Solo” won 1,247 votes, while Baekhyun in “Moon Lover: Scarlet Heart Ryeo” tallied 1,195 votes.