There's no denying how powerful and influential K-pop has been throughout its four generations. One of the things that people often mention about Kpop is the visual monuments. Here are 12 male visuals considered by Korean netizens to be the best in terms of visuals during their debut.

Kpop is known for having severe male and female faces that make millions of hearts fall. Here are 12 K-Pop male idols with the top "visual" selected by Korean netizens in order of debut date. Although everyone's taste is different, they are still the ones that stand out in the eyes of the majority of the public.

1. H.O.T’s Kangta

Kangta is a member of SM Entertainment's first K-pop boy group - H.O.T. He was recruited when he was only 13 years old and it seems that SM made the right decision at that time.

Before debuting with H.O.T in 1996, Kangtan started his career as a backup dancer. After creating success with H.O.T and the members decided to disband in 2001, Kangta renewed his contract as a solo artist.

After that, Kangta had a successful singing and acting career in Korea and China. In 2016, he was appointed creative director at SM Entertainment.

2. Sechs Kies’ Sunghoon

Sunghoon took on the visual position in the successful group - Sechs Kies. In 2000, the group announced its sudden disbandment, Sunghoon continued his solo career, releasing 4 albums. From the time of its debut until now, the bright smile has always been the trademark of the visual Sunghoon. He gives off a bright and energetic vibe.

3. Shinhwa’s Eric

SM Entertainment debuted the idol group Shinhwa on May 9, 1998, following the success of H.O.T and S.E.S. After leaving SM, Shinhwa established their own management company for the group's activities, Shinhwa Company, of which Eric is the CEO.

Besides being an idol, Eric is also active as an actor. In 2017, he married actress Na Hye Mi.

4. TVXQ’s Jaejoong

Jaejoong has always been called the "Visual Shock" of the 2nd generation idol. From his debut until now, fans still can't believe that his youthful beauty hasn't changed too much.

After stopping group activities, Jaejoong is still active as a solo singer, mostly promoting in Japan. He also owns many roles in Japanese and Korean movies.

5. SHINee’s Minho

Since his debut, Minho had quickly been noticed for his good looks and charming personality. Then, through appearances in Girl's Generation's music video "Gee" and leading roles in dramas such as To The Beautiful You and My First Time, Minho's visuals gained more and more points in the eyes of fans.

6. 2PM's Taecyeon

Taecyeon was known as "Beast-dol" thanks to his well-proportioned physique and powerful acrobatic performances on stage since his time with 2PM. Taecyeon is known not only as an idol with extreme visuals and talents but also praised for his personality.

Taecyeon gave up his US visa to enlist in the Korean army, which has earned respect and admiration from Korean fans. In addition to his singing career, Taecyeon also has a bright acting career with many famous dramas such as Dream High and Vincenzo.

7. BTS’s Jin

Jin started trending with the title "Worldwide Handsome" for many years with his natural beauty. His visual is compared to the ageless vampire. Jin is a blend of masculine beauty and noble temperament.

Not only was he praised for his visuals, but Jin was also praised for his vocal ability as well as his precious personality. Jin is considered by many experts as one of the idols with the best vocals today. Many times Jin is also mentioned by his industry colleagues because of his kindness.

8. ASTRO’s Cha Eun Woo

From its debut until now, there seems to be no beauty ranking without Cha Eunwoo's name. He has gained attention with his prince-like appearance. He is also an excellent actor and has appeared in the popular dramas Gangnam Beauty and True Beauty.

He was voted by fans as one of the 15 most handsome actors in 2022 with 66,246 votes.

9. NCT’s Jaehyun

Jaehyun debuted as a member of the subunits NCT U and NCT 127. Jaehyun was originally recruited by SM Entertainment while still in school. Netizens and fellow idols were attracted to his manly and charming looks.

In addition to being a singer, Jaehyun also hosted the show Inkigayo for two years and started acting in the drama, Dear M, in 2021.

10. Stray Kids’ Hyunjin

Hyunjin was nicknamed "Prince" at school because of his handsome appearance. Later when he debuted with Stray Kids, he made fans go crazy with his unreal beauty like stepping out of a comic book. Hyunjin impresses with long, light-colored hair and a face that possesses a genderless beauty.

11. ATEEZ’s Seonghwa

Seonghwa is known for his captivating visuals and stage presence. He is considered by the Korean public as one of the brightest visuals of the new generation of Kpop. Seonghwa just debuted as an actor in 2021 in the drama, Imitation.

12. TXT’s Soobin

Soobin is recognized for his pure and cute visuals. Moreover, talented performances showing his excellent ability are his plus point in front of the public. Soobin was also given the name “Flower Prince" for his visual.

In addition, he was a host of Music Bank for 14 months. Soobin and TXT just celebrated becoming a million sellers for the first time since their debut with their new song, “Good Boy Gone Bad.”