Byeon Woo-seok Reigns Supreme With Overwhelming Fan Support
Another month, another win for Byeon Woo-seok. The rising heartthrob secured the top spot in the Netizen Awards’ September 2025 Best Actor category, racking up an impressive 12,190 votes—good for 36.0% of the total. Clearly, his fandom isn’t just loyal—it’s bulletproof.
Rowoon’s Steady Climb
Rowoon, the ever-consistent contender, came in second with 3,294 votes (9.7%). Fans are watching closely as he gains ground, month after month. Could he be prepping for a full-on takeover in October? Don’t count him out just yet.
Mid-Tier Titans: Lee Joon-gi, Na In-woo, and Kim Nam-gil
The mid-tier battle was just as fierce. Lee Joon-gi placed 3rd with 2,424 votes (7.2%), followed closely by Na In-woo (6.8%) and Kim Nam-gil (6.6%). With solid performances and devoted fanbases, this trio continues to hold their ground.
Upper Rankings: Packed with Power Players
Lee Junho (6th, 5.0%), Um Tae-goo (7th, 4.7%), and Jang Keun-suk (8th, 4.6%) rounded out the upper rankings. Um Tae-goo, a notable addition in recent months, maintained his momentum and visibly impressed fans.
Park Bo-gum nabbed the 9th place with 1,239 votes (3.7%), and the ever-popular Lee Min-ho closed the Top 10 with 992 votes (2.9%).
Next-Gen Hopefuls: Who’s Climbing Up?
Beyond the Top 10, we caught glimpses of tomorrow’s stars: Park Hyung-sik (11th), Song Kang (12th), and Bae In-hyuk (13th). Park Ji-hoon, Namkoong Min, and Cho Young-woo are also names to watch as they chase the spotlight.
Down the list, Lee Chae-min (19th) and Lee Jin-wook (20th) held onto the final spots, keeping the door cracked open for future comebacks.
October Preview: Can Byeon Woo-seok Hold the Crown?
As the October awards approach, fans are wondering: will Byeon Woo-seok defend his crown again, or is a shake-up brewing? Currently, he’s filming the historical K-drama “21st Century Royal Wife” (MBC), co-starring none other than IU. With that kind of buzz, he might just be unstoppable.
Final Thoughts
If September taught us anything, it’s that fandoms move fast—and vote even faster. Whether you’re team Woo-seok or rooting for an underdog like Rowoon, October is shaping up to be a can’t-miss month in K-drama fandom land.
