Kim Bum Net Worth 2022: Is He As Rich As Ghost Doctor Co-Star Rain?

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Credit: Viu Philippines / YouTube screenshot


Kim-Bum-Ghost-Doctor-behind-the-scenes
Credit: Viu Philippines / YouTube screenshot

Kim Bum welcomed 2022 with multiple projects starting with Ghost Doctor alongside Rain and a new Kdrama with another Hallyu star Lee Dong Wook for Tale Of The Nine-Tailed season 2.

With one series after another, it's no surprise if he becomes one of the highest-paid actors in Kdrama land.

Kim Bum Net Worth 2022: How Rich is the Ghost Doctor Star?

Debuting in 2006 in his first series Rude Women, the then-rookie actor appeared in several supporting roles but got his first-ever main role in 2009.

With only three years in the industry, Kim Bum was introduced as the official cast of Boys Over Flowers, the Korean adaptation of Meteor Garden and based on the manga of the same name written by Kamio Yoko.

The rom-com series catapulted the actor's success. Playing the role of the skilled potter So Yi Jun, he starred alongside Lee Min Go as F4's leader with Kim Hyun Joong and Kim Joon.

From rookie actor to rising star, he continues to headline notable Kdramas, including Padam Padam, That Winter, The Wind Blows, Mrs. Cop 2, Law School and more.

With his slew of projects over more than a decade, it is safe to say that he is making millions through his showbiz career.

So how wealthy is the Ghost Doctor actor, you asked.

According to Celebritynetworth, Kim Bum's net worth is at 12 million USD, earning big bucks from endorsements, guesting, and career as an actor.


Meanwhile, Ghost Doctor co-star Rain's net worth is estimated at 20 million USD. The singer-actor, whose real name is Jung Ji Hoon and his wife Kim Tae Hee are among the wealthiest South Korean stars with huge investment on money on real estate and more.

Being young and active in the entertainment industry, the Tale Of The Nine-Tailed star might soon be as wealthy as Rain in the future.


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Kim Bum on Ghost Doctor Finale

On February 22, the tvN medical Kdrama bid goodbye to fans with the show-stopping finale and, not to mention, high ratings.

According to Nielsen Korea, Ghost Doctor viewership rating garnered average nationwide ratings of 7.953 percent, setting a new personal best.

As for the lead star, Kim Bum expresses his gratitude to the whole team of Ghost Doctor and, most especially to his fans.

As noted by Kdramastars, his agency, King Kong by Starship, posted a video clip of the actor greeting everyone as the Kdrama reached its finale.

He thanked the viewers "for the support," adding, "I will greet you with a new image," referring to Kim Bum's new drama.


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