The Most Popular Asian Celebrities, Ranked

Choose the celebrities you think is the most popular!

Author: Gregor Krambs
Updated on Apr 26, 2024 06:59
In a world brimming with talented stars, the charm and cultural impact of Asian celebrities has captured global attention. From groundbreaking performances and influential music to pioneering work in philanthropy, these figures inspire millions and shape the entertainment landscape. Establishing who stands out in the public’s eye not only celebrates their accomplishments but also highlights current trends and shifts in popular culture. By participating in ranking these beloved icons, fans can show support for their favorite celebrities and see how their preferences compare with others. This dynamic tally offers a fun, interactive way to gauge who is resonating the most with audiences at any given time. Plus, it keeps everyone engaged and informed about who is leading in the entertainment industry across Asia.

Who Are the Most Popular Asian Celebrities?

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    BTS

    The South Korean boyband is one of the most popular Asian celebrities in the world right now. They have millions of fans around the globe and have broken numerous records in the music industry.
    BTS, also known as Bangtan Sonyeondan or Bulletproof Boy Scouts, is a South Korean boy band formed by Big Hit Entertainment in 2013. They are one of the most popular K-pop groups worldwide, known for their energetic performances, catchy music, and meaningful lyrics. The group consists of seven members: RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V, and Jungkook. BTS has gained a massive global fan base, known as the Army, and has achieved numerous milestones and records throughout their career.
    • Debut Date: June 13, 2013
    • Members: 7
    • Genres: K-pop, hip-hop, R&B
    • Official Fan Name: Army
    • Official Light Stick: ARMY Bomb
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    The Hong Kong actor, martial artist, and comedian is a global icon. He has starred in numerous action movies and has won several awards throughout his career.
    Jackie Chan in other rankings
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    Priyanka Chopra
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    The Indian actress and singer has made a name for herself in Hollywood. She has won several awards for her work and is also a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador.
    Priyanka Chopra in other rankings
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    The South Korean actor is one of the biggest names in the Korean entertainment industry. He has starred in several popular dramas and movies and has a huge fan following.
    Lee Min-ho in other rankings
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    Another South Korean actor, Park Bo-gum, is known for his roles in popular dramas like Reply 1988 and Love in the Moonlight. He has won several awards for his acting and is considered one of the most talented actors of his generation.
    Park Bo-gum in other rankings
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    The American actor of Egyptian descent won an Academy Award for his portrayal of Freddie Mercury in Bohemian Rhapsody. He has also starred in popular TV shows like Mr. Robot.
    Rami Malek in other rankings
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    Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
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    The Indian actress and former Miss World is considered one of the most beautiful women in the world. She has won several awards for her acting and has also been a brand ambassador for several international brands.
    Aishwarya Rai Bachchan in other rankings
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    Donnie Yen
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    The Hong Kong actor, martial artist, and director is known for his roles in action movies like Ip Man, Rogue One, and xXx: Return of Xander Cage. He has won several awards for his work in the film industry.
    Donnie Yen in other rankings
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    Deepika Padukone
    Georges Biard · CC BY-SA 3.0
    The Indian actress is one of the highest-paid actresses in the world. She has won several awards for her acting and has also been a brand ambassador for several international brands.
    Deepika Padukone in other rankings
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    Fan Bingbing
    Elena Ternovaja · CC BY-SA 3.0
    The Chinese actress, model, and singer is one of the highest-paid actresses in the world. She has won several awards for her acting and has also been a brand ambassador for several international brands.
    Fan Bingbing in other rankings

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Ranking factors for popular celebrities

  1. Fanbase and social media following
    A celebrity's popularity can be gauged by their number of fans and followers on social media platforms like Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.
  2. Box office success
    A celebrity's box office success can also be an important indicator of their popularity. The number of hits and blockbuster movies they have can reflect their box office draw.
  3. Awards and accolades
    The number and type of awards and accolades a celebrity has received can also be a factor in determining their popularity and influence.
  4. Global appeal
    The reach and influence of the celebrity also matters, as those who have a global appeal tend to be more popular and have a wider fan base.
  5. Talent and versatility
    The range of talents and abilities a celebrity possesses can also increase their overall popularity. This includes multiple language fluency, dancing, singing or acting skills, and more.

About this ranking

This is a community-based ranking of the most popular Asian celebrities. We do our best to provide fair voting, but it is not intended to be exhaustive. So if you notice something or Celebrity is missing, feel free to help improve the ranking!

Statistics

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Voting Rules

A participant may cast an up or down vote for each Celebrity once every 24 hours. The rank of each Celebrity is then calculated from the weighted sum of all up and down votes.

More information on most popular asian celebrities

When it comes to Asian celebrities, there's no shortage of talented and beloved individuals in the entertainment industry. From actors and actresses to singers and performers, the popularity of Asian celebrities spans not only across Asia but also around the world. Asian celebrities have gained a massive following thanks to their stunning looks, impressive skills, and undeniable charisma. Many of them have achieved global fame, breaking down barriers and stereotypes in the process. Fans all over the world tune in to their movies, TV shows, and music, making them some of the most influential and admired stars in the industry. Whether you're a fan of K-pop idols, Japanese anime, or Chinese dramas, there's no denying the impact that Asian celebrities have on popular culture. So, who are the most popular Asian celebrities? We've scoured the web and compiled a list of some of the most beloved and celebrated stars in the industry. From legends of the past to rising stars of the present, this list is sure to pique your interest and give you a glimpse into the world of Asian entertainment.

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