EXO Kai, Mijoo, SEVENTEEN Seungkwan & More: Media Outlet Names 6 'Entertainment Leaders' Among Third-Gen Idols

Among third-generation idols, EXO Kai, SEVENTEEN Seungkwan, Lee Mijoo and more were selected as "Entertainment Leaders"! According to SPOTV News, these top stars are the entertainers that people can trust and watch, praising their remarkable performances as well.

On November 10, Korean media outlet SPOTV analyzed the performance of third-generation idols in the entertainment field.

In particular, third-generation idols are those who debuted in the mid-to-late 2010s, while fourth-generation idols are those who debuted in the 2020s.

The media outlet then highlighted that compared to other generations, the entertainment activities of 3rd generation idols have become active in recent years, drawing attention.

Among them, idols such as VIXX Ravi, SEVENTEEN Seungkwan, Lovelyz Mijoo and more are recognized not only by viewers but as well as industry officials.

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EXO Kai, Mijoo, SEVENTEEN Seungkwan & More: Media Outlet Names 6 'Entertainment Leaders' Among Third-Gen Idols
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Starting with VIXX Ravi, he is active as a regular member of KBS' entertainment show "2 Days & 1 Night."

For his sense and humor, Ravi also joined various shows such as
MBC's "Don't Be Jealous," SBS's "Give Away the Answers Quiz Show: Today's Delivery" and tvN's "Idol Dictation Contest."

In 2020, Ravi won the "Entertainment Idol of the Year" at the "2020 Brand of the Year Award."

EXO Kai, Mijoo, SEVENTEEN Seungkwan & More: Media Outlet Names 6 'Entertainment Leaders' Among Third-Gen Idols
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Along with him, SEVENTEEN Seungkwan is also considered a representative third-generation entertainment idol.

He is currently appearing regularly on tvN's "Racket Boys" and has been on TVing's "Idol Dictation Contest" until recently. In addition to regular appearances, there are many opinions that Seungkwan's presence in entertainment shows as guests such as "Amazing Saturday" and "MMTG" is unique. In fact, Seungkwan ranked first in the idol vote optimized for entertainment.

EXO Kai, Mijoo, SEVENTEEN Seungkwan & More: Media Outlet Names 6 'Entertainment Leaders' Among Third-Gen Idols
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Also, EXO Kai doesn't only dominate as K-pop's main dancer but is also an "Entertainment God." In particular, he drew attention for his outstanding and natural humor and became "CJ ENM's son" for appearing on their shows. This includes tvN's "Devil Wears Jeongnam," TVing "Idol Dictation Contest," and tvN's "Udo Inn."

He also emerged as a blue-chip in the entertainment industry for his entertaining vibe in JTBC's "Knowing Brothers," MBC's "I Live Alone" and tvN's "Sixth Sense 2."

EXO Kai, Mijoo, SEVENTEEN Seungkwan & More: Media Outlet Names 6 'Entertainment Leaders' Among Third-Gen Idols
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Lastly, Golden Child's Lee Jangjun joined as the youngest "Entertainment Leader" who is taking the lead in the entertainment scene with his "Handsome 4D" concept.

Lee Mijoo and Choi Yena: Female Idols Who Lead the Entertainment Scene Among Third-Gen Stars

EXO Kai, Mijoo, SEVENTEEN Seungkwan & More: Media Outlet Names 6 'Entertainment Leaders' Among Third-Gen Idols
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For female idols, Lee Mijoo of LOVELYZ and Choi Yena, former IZ*ONE were also loved and supported for their appearance on TV.

In particular, Lee Mijoo also appeared in "Idol Dictation Contest," and she is well-loved for her visuals, humor, and hilarious reactions.

Among her shows, Mijoo gained attention for her appearance in MBC's entertainment show, "How Do You Play?" and tvN's "Sixth Sense"

Recently, she has proudly been named the "Entertainment Idol of the Year" at the 2021 Brand Awards, proving that she is one of the hottest entertainers.

EXO Kai, Mijoo, SEVENTEEN Seungkwan & More: Media Outlet Names 6 'Entertainment Leaders' Among Third-Gen Idols
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Last but not least, Choi Yena, a former member of IZ*ONE, is also showing off her charm in various entertainment shows.

Choi Ye-na, who was loved as a "rare character" on Mnet's "Produce 48" before her debut with her cheerful personality and tension, seems to be showing more entertainment value this year.

Showing her witty talk and charm by appearing regularly on tvN's "Prison Life of Fools" and MBC's "Game of Blood."

She is evolving day after day as an entertainer through her solo show "Yena's Animal Detective."

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Written by Eunice Dawson

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