Park Seo-joon Is the Richest Member of Wooga Squad with Estimated $20 Million Net Worth

The Wooga Squad, consisting of popular South Korean actors Park Seo-joon, Park Hyung-sik, Choi Woo-shik and BTS‘s V as well as singer Peakboy, is one of the most beloved friend groups among K-entertainment fans. Their close friendship gives us all squad goals! But have you ever wondered who is actually the richest member of this star-studded group? Well, based on available information on their net worths, it seems Park Seo-joon is leading the pack with an estimated net worth of $20 million.

As the most senior member of Wooga Squad, Park Seo-joon has had the longest and most illustrious acting career so far. Since debuting in 2011, he has starred in many hit K-dramas across various genres. Some of his most popular works include rom-coms like She Was Pretty, What‘s Wrong with Secretary Kim, and Fight for My Way. He has also proven his versatility through more serious roles in acclaimed series like Itaewon Class.

According to sources, Park Seo-joon typically commands around ₩100 million Korean won (approx $80,000 USD) per episode of a K-drama nowadays. Given his busy filming schedule, endorsement deals, and other income sources, it‘s easy to see how he has amassed an estimated net worth of $20 million over the past decade.

In comparison, the other Wooga Squad members are just starting to build up their acting careers. Of course, V as part of mega K-pop group BTS has already made quite a fortune at a young age. Let‘s take a look at how their estimated net worths stack up:

As you can see, V is not far behind Park Seo-joon with an estimated net worth of $18 million. As one of the main vocalists of BTS, he gets to share in the immense profits generated from album sales, tours, endorsements, and more. According to Forbes, BTS earned around $50 million in 2021 collectively.

The other Wooga Squad members – Park Hyung-sik, Choi Woo-shik and Peakboy – are just starting to make their marks in the industry. Park Hyung-sik has made a name for himself as an actor in dramas like Strong Woman Do Bong-soon and Happiness, while also releasing music as a former member of idol group ZE:A.

Choi Woo-shik has proven his acting chops through acclaimed films like Parasite and Train to Busan. He likely earns a decent paycheck for each film project. And singer Peakboy has amassed a modest net worth so far but his music career is still taking off.

While Park Seo-joon may be the richest for now, the Wooga Squad share a bond that goes much deeper than money. They are continuously supporting each other in their careers and life milestones. We‘ve seen them congratulate one another online for things like drama wrap-ups, album releases, and new endorsement deals.

As a K-pop expert and avid fan, it warms my heart to see such genuine friendship in the industry! Here are some fun facts about the Wooga Squad‘s friendship:

• Park Seo-joon actually brought the Wooga Squad together. He was friends with Choi Woo-shik from their sitcom days, then co-starred with V and Park Hyung-sik in the 2016 drama Hwarang.

• They have matching friendship rings engraved with the word "Wooga". How cute!

• The Wooga Squad hang out together when their busy schedules allow. V and Peakboy post fun pictures on social media.

• They support each other‘s work by attending premieres, etc. Park Seo-joon and Choi Woo-shik were among the first to see Parasite.

• They have chilled at V‘s family restaurant in Daegu. The hyungs take care of maknae V!

In many ways, the Wooga Squad represent the best of K-pop friendship – talented stars coming together with genuine care and appreciation for one another. Their brotherhood goes beyond wealth or fame. And that is something truly heartwarming for fans like myself to witness. While they continue excelling in their careers, I hope to see the Wooga Squad thrive in health, happiness, and friendship for many more years to come!