10 Korean celebs who are great artists with brilliant academic acumen

Korean celebrities enjoy making jokes so much that they occasionally intentionally make themselves appear awkward. Contrary to popular belief, a lot of celebrities are highly intelligent and do well in academic pursuits. These ten extremely smart celebrities are from Korea.

1. Song Joong Ki

Song Joong Ki performed exceptionally well academically, receiving 380 points out of 400 on his Suneung, the largest test taken by Korean students. As a result, he was accepted to Sungkyunkwan University, where the acceptance rate was 45.5:1.

2. Hani (EXID)

Hani has disclosed that she has an IQ of 145, indicating that she is also a very intelligent individual. Additionally, she received a score of 900 out of 990 on the Test of English for International Communication, or TOEIC. When a Korean takes the TOEIC, their average score is 675.

3. RM (BTS)

RM excelled academically, earning a spot in the top 1% of the country. Additionally, he disclosed that his IQ is 148. Just give him a chance to talk. His ability to communicate and his depth of thought are evident.

4. Park Kyung (Block B)

Park Kyung has demonstrated his intelligence on the television program Problematic Men by solving puzzles. Additionally, his Mensa IQ score of 156 has been demonstrated.

5. Kyuhyun (Super Junior)

Although Kyuhyun is now well-known for his amazing vocal abilities, his parents initially encouraged him to pursue a legal education. In the end, Kyuhyun was accepted into one of the most prominent universities in Korea, Kyung Hee University.

6. Tablo (Epik High)

Tablo’s brilliance can be seen in some of the brilliant lyrics he wrote for Epik High.Tablo received honors in both English literature and creative writing from Stanford University. It has also been revealed that he has an IQ of about 170.

7. Kim Tae Hee

Though she is well-known for her stunning looks, Kim Tae Hee is also intelligent. She was accepted as a student at Seoul National University, which is regarded as the most esteemed university in Korea.

8. Suho (EXO)

Suho was gifted academically from an early age, receiving high marks even in elementary school. Suho also holds a diploma from one of Korea’s most esteemed high schools, Whimoon High School.

9. Changmin (TVXQ)

Changmin is a very diligent student who holds three distinct degrees. He graduated from Kyung Hee University with a degree in postmodern music. He graduated from Konkuk University with a degree in film and arts. He also graduated from Inha University with a master’s degree. He has a 155 IQ as well.

10. Young K (DAY6)

The KATUSA division of the military has only ever accepted two K-Pop idols, including Young K. A test of English proficiency, usually the TOEFL or TOEIC, is required of applicants in order for them to be accepted. Young K scored 970 on the TOEIC and 116 on the TOEFL.