It may surprise you to learn that some of your favorite kdrama actors and actresses were not immediately recognized for their talent. They worked hard at their craft for years before having that one big breakthrough role.

Recently Choi Jin Hyuk spoke up about how difficult it can be to see other actors become successful when your own career has not quite taken off.

The actor experienced a breakthrough when he played the mountain spirit turned demon Wol Ryung in "Gu Family Book" and he will soon appear in "The Heirs with Lee Min Ho and Park Shin Hye.

During his seven-year acting career he watched other actors rack up more impressive acting credits. It can be hard to deal with.

You can read the article at kdramastars.com.