Top 10 Most Beautiful Asian Women of 2026

Figuring out who the Most Beautiful Asian Women are this year is hard, so we’re letting fans such as yourself rank them. This list includes the most attractive and finest female Asian celebrities now, from actresses and K-pop stars to lesser-known musicians and up-and-comers.

When ranking these Most Beautiful Asian Women , try not to consider their skill and impact, but focus on how they look. The list is full of skilled beauties such as Jennie Kim, a key member of the world-famous K-pop group Blackpink, whose charm rivals her gorgeous appearance.

There is also the stunning Gemma Chan, a British-Chinese actress famous for her interesting acting in Hollywood. Jung Ho-yeon, the South Korean model who became an actress, amazed viewers with her strong acting in Squid Game, showing her beauty is more than physical.

Filipino-American singer Olivia Rodrigo, with her young age, skill, and special style, has become famous everywhere. Han So-hee, the strong South Korean actress, has quickly become known for her beauty and great acting ability.

The list must include Bae Suzy, the adaptable South Korean star, well-known for her pretty looks and skilled abilities. Every one of these beautiful Asian women has a special charm, making this list interesting and varied in how it shows Asian beauty.

Now you can share your thoughts and help choose who should be number one on this list of Most Beautiful Asian Women. These famous faces will win you over, whether you want the most attractive or the most stunning.

Bae Su-ji (born October 10, 1994), often called Suzy, is a South Korean performer and vocalist. She once belonged to the female group Miss A under JYP Entertainment.

She gained attention through her parts in films and TV shows Architecture 101 (2012) that made her the nation’s first love and a highly paid actress for shows and Cfs.

She is also very known for her parts in Dream High (2011), Gu Family Book (2013), While You Were Sleeping (2017) and Vagabond (2019).

Lee Ji-eun, better known by her stage name IU, is a South Korean singer-songwriter and actress who has greatly impacted the entertainment industry. She was born on May 16, 1993 in Songjeong-dong, Seoul, and she had hoped to become a singer when she was very young.

Her path to fame really took off after she signed with LOEN Entertainment in 2007. Her first album, Lost and Found, came out the next year, setting the stage for her amazing career. IU’s music stands out because of its meaningful lyrics and many types of music, like pop, R&B, and indie.

She has put out many popular albums such as Palette and Modern Times, plus hit songs like “Good Day” and “You & I”. These songs have cemented IU’s place as one of South Korea’s best solo artists and gained her many awards including four Golden Disc Awards, three Melon Music Awards, plus two Mnet Asian Music Awards.

Beyond just music, IU also successfully got into acting, wowing people with her work in TV shows like Dream High, The Producers, and Hotel del Luna. Even with her fame and success, IU is humble and is known for her charitable actions.

She has often used her voice to make people more aware of different social issues and has given large donations to charities such as the Green Umbrella Children’s Foundation and the Korea Pediatric Cancer Foundation. IU’s amazing story, going from a young talent full of hope to being one of South Korea’s most impactful artists, along with her focus on giving back, has made her an inspiration to many.

Roseanne Park (born 11 February 1997), known just as Rosé, works as a singer and dancer from Korea and New Zealand, now in South Korea. After being born in New Zealand and growing up in Australia, Rosé signed with YG Entertainment, a South Korean company, after doing well in an audition back in 2012.

She then trained for four years before starting as part of Blackpink, a girl group, in August 2016. Rosé then started her solo work in March 2021 with her single album called R. The album had sales of 448,089 copies in its first week, which was the most for a female Korean soloist.

The main song, “On the Ground,” also did well, getting to the top of the Billboard Global 200 and reaching the top five in Korea.

American actor Kelsey Chow, quite famous for her roles on “One Tree Hill” (The WB/The CW, 2003-2012), “Pair of Kings” (Disney XD, 2010-13) and the critically-acclaimed 2017 crime drama “Wind River,” came into this world and grew up in a multi-racial family (her father was Chinese and her mother American) in Columbia, South Carolina.

Chow’s interest in acting started when she was still very young. She started acting in community plays around her hometown of Columbia, before she got her first TV role when she was 13 on “One Tree Hill.” Chow played Gigi on that series for four years, from 2005 to 2009.

Once her time on that series was done, Chow got a recurring role as Mikayla on the Disney XD series “Pair of Kings.” She played Mikayla in all three seasons of the show. Soon after “Pair of Kings” finished, Chow began getting movie roles to add to her list. She was in “Run” and “The Wine of Summer” in 2013, and also the historical drama “Full of Grace” in 2015.

Chow came back to television acting in 2015 when she got a role on “Teen Wolf” (MTV, 2011-17) – a role she kept through 2016. The next year Chow was on the Go90 series “Embeds” (2017), and in the critically-acclaimed crime drama “Wind River,” where she got to work with Oscar-nominated writer/director Taylor Sheridan.

Chow worked with Sheridan again the next year on the TV series “Yellowstone.” That series, which also starred Kevin Costner, first appeared on the Paramount Network in June of 2018.

A talented and poised actress from the Great White North, Shay Mitchell’s emotionally driven portrayal of a teen lesbian on “Pretty Little Liars” (ABC Family, 2010- ) resonated with millions and turned her into a role model for viewers of all ages.

She was born Shannon Mitchell on April 10, 1987 in Toronto, Canada to an Irish-Scott father, and a Filipino mother whose first cousin was Tony Award-winning performer, Lea Salonga. Interested in the arts at a young age, Mitchell began taking dance lessons at the age of five.

When the future star was 10, her family moved out to Vancouver, British Columbia, where she attended an open casting call for an international modeling agency and landed the gig. Mitchell blossomed into a professional model by her late teens, strutting down the runways and gracing advertisements in Bangkok, Hong Kong and Barcelona.

Yet with her early success in modeling, Mitchell was determined to fulfill her acting potential. She returned to Toronto to study acting and in 2009, made her television debut with a minor role in the long-running teen drama series, “Degrassi: The Next Generation” (The N, 2001-2015).

Following that performance, Mitchell landed her first recurring role on the action-packed series “Aaron Stone” (Disney XD, 2009-10). The show followed teenager Charlie Landers (Kelly Blatz) who assumes the role of his crime-fighting video game character in order to protect his family and the world.

After Gemma Chan gave up working as a model to try acting, she popped up everywhere in British popular culture. The actor became connected to many of the key parts of the country’s entertainment world.

Those small parts in things such as the big sci-fi story “Doctor Who” (BBC 1963-) and the well-known mystery show “Sherlock” (BBC 2010-). Aside from this, she took on bigger screen roles in famous shows such as “Secret Diary of a Call Girl” (ITV2 2007-2011), “Fresh Meat” (Channel 4 2011-), and “Bedlam” (Sky Living 2011-12).

Gemma Chan was born on November 29, 1982 in London, England; her father, an engineer, was from Hong Kong, and her pharmacist mother was born in China and grew up in Scotland. Chan studied law at University of Oxford’s Worcester College, getting a training contract at a law firm right after she graduated.

However, Chan didn’t stay in that field for very long, and she signed up at the Drama Centre London not long after. Chan started her time in show business as a model, appearing on the initial season of “Project Catwalk” (Sky One 2006-08), and also in some ad campaigns.

She moved quickly into acting, doing a few minor parts before taking a leading role in one episode of the super popular science fiction show “Doctor Who” (BBC 1963-) in 2009, playing the memorable one-time character Mia Bennett.

Park Shin-hye (born February 18, 1990) is a singer and actress from South Korea. She became known after acting in the television shows Stairway to Heaven (2003) and Tree of Heaven (2006), also the movie Miracle in Cell No. 7, a very popular Korean movie.

Seen as a very busy actress for someone her age, Park became more well known from her parts in the television shows You’re Beautiful (2009), The Heirs (2013), Pinocchio (2014–2015), Doctors (2016), Memories of the Alhambra (2018–2019) plus Alive (2020), and Sisyphus: The Myth (2021). Park was number 33 on the Forbes Korea Power Celebrity list in 2015, number 12 in 2017, and number 40 in 2021.

Chloe Kim (born April 23, 2000) is an American snowboarder. She is a 2018 Winter Olympics gold medalist, four-time X Games gold medalist and the first woman to win a gold medal in snowboarding at the Winter Youth Olympic Games.

In 2018 she became the youngest woman ever to win an Olympic snowboarding medal when she won gold in the womens snowboard halfpipe. In the 2016 X Games, she became the first person under the age of 16 to win two gold medals (and thus the first such person to win back-to-back gold medals) at an X Games.

At that year’s U.S. Snowboarding Grand Prix, she became the first woman to land back-to-back 1080 spins in a snowboarding competition. In 2016, she became the first American woman to win a gold medal in snowboarding at the Winter Youth Olympic Games, and earned the highest snowboarding score in Youth Olympic Games history at the time.

She was selected as Team USA’s flag bearer for the Opening Ceremony of the 2016 Winter Youth Olympic Games, thus becoming the first snowboarder chosen to serve as flag bearer for Team USA at either the Olympic Winter Games or Youth Olympic Games. Kim was nominated for the 2016 ESPYS award for Best Breakthrough Athlete.

Maggie Q, whose birth name is Margaret Denise Quigley, is a US actress and model, famous for parts in exciting action movies and TV shows. Born on May 22, 1979, in Honolulu, Hawaii, she left school to begin working as a model in Tokyo when only 17 years old.

Being of mixed race, with Vietnamese, Polish, and Irish roots, made her look special as a model, which helped her get chances and led her to Hong Kong. In Hong Kong, Maggie Q met Jackie Chan, and he liked how athletic she was, so he taught her martial arts.

This was a big change for her, and she went from being a model to acting in action movies, starting with her first part in Model from Hell in 2000. People liked how strong and interesting she seemed on screen, which helped her get a big part in Mission: Impossible III, where she worked with Tom Cruise.

Besides acting, Maggie Q really cares about animal rights and being vegan, and she helps with PETA campaigns a lot. In 2013, they thanked her for helping to get more people to eat plant-based foods and called her PETA’s Person of the Year. Also, her acting in the TV show Nikita, where she was the main character, has made her one of the most admired actresses in action shows.

Olivia Munn, who was born Lisa Olivia Munn on July 3, 1980, is a well-known American actress and someone who used to host TV shows. She grew up in Oklahoma City, and she spent several important years in Tokyo, Japan, because her stepfather was working there with the United States Air Force.

Growing up in various places showed her many different ways of life when she was still young, which helped form how she saw the world and impacted what she chose to do later.

Munn started out working as a journalist before she got into acting. At first, she worked as someone learning at the NBC station in Tulsa, and then she went to Los Angeles to try to make her dream of working in Hollywood come true.

She became famous when she was one of the hosts on ‘Attack of the Show!’ on G4 from 2006 until 2010, and people noticed her because she was funny and made smart observations. But, the part she played as Sloan Sabbith on the HBO show called ‘The Newsroom’ really made her a star.

Even though she did well on television, Munn decided she wanted to do more than just one thing. She started being in movies too, taking roles in popular films such as Iron Man 2, X-Men: Apocalypse, and The Predator.

While many of the characters she played were in action movies, she also showed she could do different kinds of roles by acting in funny movies such as Ride Along 2 and Office Christmas Party. Apart from acting, Munn supports treating animals well and has helped with different efforts to teach people more about it.