Korea’s 50 Richest People

RankNameNet WorthAgeIndustry
1Kim Beom-su$9.6 B56Online Services
2Jay Y. Lee$9.2 B54Samsung
3Michael Kim$7.7 B59Private Equity, MBK Partners
4Seo Jung-jin$6.9 B65Biotech, Celltrion
5Kwon Hyuk-bin$6.85 B49Online Games, Smilegate Holdings
6Hong Ra-hee$6.4 B77Samsung
7Chung Mong-Koo$4.4 B84Hyundai
8Lee Boo-jin$3.9 B52Samsung
9Song Chi-hyung$3.7 B44Cryptocurrency
10Cho Jung-ho$3.5 B64Finance, Meritz Financial Group
11Lee Seo-hyun$3.4 B49Samsung
12Bang Si-hyuk$3.3 B50Entertainment
13Euisun Chung$3.25 B52Hyundai, Hyundai Motor
14Bom Kim$3.2 B44Online Retailing, Coupang
15Yoo Jung-hyun$3 B53Online Games
16Suh Kyung-bae$2.5 B60Oil, Semiconductor, SK Holdings
17Cho Young-sik$2.35 B61Diagnostics
18Lee Hae-jin$2.1 B55Internet, Naver
19Kim Chang-soo$2.05 B61Apparel
20Kim Dae-il$2 B43Mobile Gaming
21Kim Hyoung-nyon$1.95 B47Fintech
22Huh Jae-myung$1.9 B51Electric Components
23Bang Jun-hyuk$1.85 B54Online Gaming
24Chang Byung-gyu$1.8 B49Online Games
25Koo Kwang-mo$1.75 B45LG
26Kim Taek-jin$1.7 B55Online Games, NCSOFT
27Lee Joong-keun$1.65 B82Construction, Real Estate, Booyoung Group
28Kim Jun-ki$1.6 B78Diversified, Db Insurance
29Lee Joon-ho$1.55 B58Online Games, NHN Entertainment
30Chung Yong-jin$1.5 B54Retail, Shinsegae
31Kim Sang-yeol$1.45 B62Construction
32Lee Sang-ryul$1.4 B61Chemicals, Chunbo
33Kim Nam-jung$1.35 B50Food
34Lee Ho-jin$1.3 B60Diversified, Taekwang Industrial
35Lee Seung-gun$1.2 B41Fintech
37Koo Bon-sik$1.17 B64LG, Heesung
38Park Hyeon-joo$1.16 B64Mutual Funds, Mirae Asset
39Park Kwan-ho$1.15 B51Online Games
40Koo Bon-neung$1.14 B73Electronics, Heesung Electronics
41Hong Seok-joh$1.13 B70Convenience Stores, BGF Co. Ltd.
42Kim Jung-woong$1.1 B48Cosmetics
43Chey Ki-won$1.02 B58Computer Services, Telecom, SK Holdings
44Cho Hyun-sang$1.01 B51Industrial Systems
45Shin Chang-jae$1 B69Insurance, Kyobo Life Insurance
46Shin Dong-joo$990 M69Retail, Lotte Shopping
47Cho Hyun-joon$980 M55Diversified, Hyosung Corp.
48Chung Mong-joon$975 M71Shipbuilding, Industrial Machines
49Chang Pyung-soon$965 M72Educational Services, Kyowon Group
50Lee Sang-il$950 M84Car Parts, Iljin Global