Go Youn Jung has claimed the top spot in the August 2026 actor brand reputation rankings.

According to the Korean Business Research Institute, Go Youn Jung ranked No. 1 with a total brand reputation index of 4,724,038.

So Ji Sub followed closely in second place with an index of 4,526,298, while Yoon Kyung Ho ranked third with 4,139,913.

Jung Hae In placed fourth with 4,025,781, and Kim Mu Yeol completed the top five with 3,654,950.

Go Youn Jung’s score was made up of a participation index of 1,004,386, a media index of 672,974, a communication index of 1,706,106, and a community index of 1,340,572.

The rankings were based on big data collected from July 25 to August 25, 2026, involving 100 actors appearing in dramas, films, and OTT productions. The institute analyzed factors including consumer participation, media coverage, communication, and community activity.

The top 30 actor brand reputation rankings for August were:

1. Go Youn Jung

2. So Ji Sub

3. Yoon Kyung Ho

4. Jung Hae In

5. Kim Mu Yeol

6. Park Ji Hoon

7. Kim Hye Soo

8. Gong Hyo Jin

9. Roh Yoon Seo

10. Jung Joon Won

11. Kim Hye Jun

12. Kim Go Eun

13. Geum Hae Na

14. Yang Se Jong

15. Nam Joo Hyuk

16. Park Eun Bin

17. Kim Min Ha

18. Heo Nam Jun

19. Cho Yeo Jeong

20. Son Na Eun

21. Lee Sang Yi

22. Ha Seok Jin

23. Kim Min

24. Jung Eun Chae

25. Lee Jun Young

26. Lee Dong Wook

27. Kang Dong Won

28. Uhm Jung Hwa

29. Jung Ho Yeon

30. Ahn Hee Yeon

Go Youn Jung’s No. 1 position places her ahead of several well-known actors in this month’s ranking, highlighting her strong level of public attention and online engagement during the measurement period.