Movie Herald announced the ‘Most Searched Asian Worldwide 2022’ by Google, declaring Kim Taehyung from South Korean boyband BTS number one on the list, followed by his bandmate Jungkook.
10) Priyanka Chopra Jonas
Priyanka Chopra, Miss World in 2000, is an Indian actress and producer. She is one of India's highest-paid actresses and the holder of two National Film Awards and five Filmfare Awards.
Chopra started dating American singer and actor Nick Jonas in May 2018. The couple tied the knot in December 2018. In January 2022, they welcomed their first child via surrogacy
9) Shah Rukh Khan
Shah Rukh Khan, known as SRK in Bollywood, is an Indian actor, film producer, and TV personality who is called the “King of Hindi Cinema” and "King Khan".
Recently, the actor was honored at the Red Sea International Film Festival in Jeddah for his "exceptional contribution to the film industry".
8) Lisa
Thai rapper and dancer Lalisa Manoban, known by Lisa, is a member of the K-pop girl group Blackpink.
Lisa made history in August after becoming the first female solo artist to win the Best K-Pop award at the MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs). She got the award for her hit solo album LALISA.
7) Salman Khan
Salman Khan is a famous Indian actor and film producer with a career spanning over 30 years. He received many prestigious awards, including two National Film Awards as a film producer, and two Filmfare Awards as an actor.
In August 2017, Forbes India announced Khan as the ninth highest-paid actor in the world and the highest-paid in India.
6) Park Jimin
Park Jimin is a South Korean singer and dancer who is the lead vocalist in BTS. He became the first idol to spend 34 consecutive months atop the brand reputation ranking for individual boy group idols in October 2021.
Park recently appeared on the soundtrack for the TvN drama Our Blues and sang "With You", a duet with Ha Sung-woon.
5) Alia Bhatt
Indian actress Alia Bhatt, the winner of four Filmfare Awards, is the daughter of Indian film director Mahesh Bhatt and actress Soni Razdan. Time magazine awarded Alia with the TIME100 Impact Award in 2022.
4) Katrina Kaif
Bollywood actress Katrina Kaif led her fellow actors, holding the fourth spot on the list.
Kaif is well-known for her amazing dance moves and great performance in big Bollywood films, including “Ek Tha Tiger”, “Dhoom 3”, “Jab Tak Hai Jaan”, “Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara”, “Zero”, and many more.
3) Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli is an Indian international cricketer and former captain of the Indian national cricket team. He has 227 million followers on Instagram.
In 2020, Kohli was ranked 66th in the Forbes list of the top 100 highest-paid athletes in the world with estimated earnings of over $26 million.
2) Jeon Jungkook
South Korean singer Jeon Jung-kook, known as Jungkook, is the youngest member and main vocalist in BTS.
Earlier, Jungkook became the first Korean Soloist in history to win the People's Choice Awards for his song with Charlie Puth “Left And Right”.
He is also listed as the number one artist with the fastest growing followings on Spotify, followed by Bad Bunny, Taylor Swift, BTS, and Billie Eilish.
1) Kim Taehyung
South Korean singer-actor Kim Tae-hyung, also known by his stage name V, topped the list of “Most Searched Asian Worldwide by Google” this year.
Brazilian entertainment site 'Dabeme Pop' named V as the most handsome face of K-pop in 2022.
Taehyung’s unique visuals are described as the perfect harmony of Eastern and Western beauty and masculine and feminine features.