Blackpink's Lisa, Got7's Jackson and other K-pop idols who aren't Korean

By: FPJ Web Desk | April 30, 2023

There are several K-pop idols who are not of Korean descent but have gained popularity in the Korean music industry. Here are some examples:

Lisa (Blackpink) - Lisa was born in Thailand and is of Thai descent. She is also fluent in Thai, Korean, English, and Japanese

Jackson (Got7) - Jackson was born in Hong Kong and is of Chinese descent. He is also fluent in Mandarin, Cantonese, English, and Korean

Bambam (Got7) - Bambam was born in Thailand and is of Thai descent. He is also fluent in Thai, Korean, and English

Sorn (CLC) - Sorn was born in Thailand and is of Thai descent. She is also fluent in Thai, Korean, English, and Chinese

Ten (NCT/WayV) - Ten was born in Thailand and is of Thai descent. He is also fluent in Thai, Korean, English, and Mandarin

Nichkhun (2PM) - Nichkhun was born in California, USA, but raised in Thailand. He is of Thai and Chinese descent and is fluent in Thai, English, and Korean

Wendy (Red Velvet) - Wendy was born in Canada and is of Korean descent. She is fluent in English and Korean

Mark (NCT/Got7) - Mark was born in Canada and is of Taiwanese descent. He is fluent in English, Korean, and Mandarin

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