Kim Soo-hyun is a South Korean actor. One of the highest-paid actors in South Korea in 2020, his accolades include five Baeksang Arts Awards, two Grand Bell Awards and one Blue Dragon Film Award. From 2012 to 2016, in 2021 and 2022, he has appeared in Forbes Korea Power Celebrity 40 list. He was selected as Gallup Korea's Television Actor of the Year in 2014 and was featured by Forbes in their 30 Under 30 Asia list of 2016.

Gallup Korea's Film Actor of the Year and Gallup Korea's Television Actor of the Year are annually selected through a year-end public survey conducted across South Korea by Gallup Korea. It was first conducted in 2005 and only respondents above the age of 13 are interviewed.