9 Most Iconic Red-Haired Manhwa Characters

Red-haired Manhwa characters often embody fiery personalities, symbolizing passion, courage, or even hidden complexities. From cunning heroes like Cale Henituse in Lout of Count's Family to twisted characters like Cesare De Como in I'm the Queen in This Life, their vibrant hair stands out, reflecting their distinct aura in Manhwas.

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Whether they have supernatural powers or just handling complex relationships, red-haired Manhwa characters effortlessly grab attention, captivating readers into a trance with their vibrant and eye-catching locks. The passionate hue infuses the Manhwa pages with a visual and emotional intensity, imprinting a lasting impression on readers’ minds.

Updated on May 22, 2024, by Nahda Nabiilah: Seeing a red-haired character in Manhwa will always catch readers' attention due to the vibrant hair color whether it’s a female or male character. Additionally, the personality is described most of the time as stubborn, hotheaded, or passionate. While some characters fit this criteria in Manhwa, others cannot be farther away from it. A character with red hair is also not always the protagonist, as he can also be portrayed by an antagonist.

9 Ripley De Liverpool

Sleeping With The Duke Was A 'Mistake'

After a normal college student gets isekai-d into a side character in a romance novel, Ripley de Liverpool, she decides to take advantage of the situation. Satisfied with watching the plot unfold in front of her between the main leads, Duke Zeronis de Inglid and Etoile de Haley, she lived her life enjoying the luxuries of being a rich Count's daughter by going to parties and buying expensive items.

Her plan starts going downhill when she gets drunk and has a one-night stand with none other than Duke Zeronis de Inglid in The First Night With the Duke. Now that the plot is ruined, Ripley tries to figure out how to solve the problem without ruining the plot with her comedic and unhinged methods.

8 Zester Greze

Emperor’s Dog

Zester Grezer, a Tenant farmer's son, spent his childhood in Bohem as Vita's favorite slave friend in the Baroness Goes on Strike Manhwa. To escape his pitiful life, he raised his status from a commoner to an honorable mercenary. Through various war sacrifices, Zester thrived to earn enough to maintain his wife's 'noble' lifestyle, demonstrating his willingness to put her needs above his own wellbeing.

In his first lifetime, Zester's constant absence and a series of misunderstandings led to a strained and unhappy marriage with Cassia Ruberno. However, at their second chance at life, Zester transforms from a stoic to an affectionate husband due to his wife's comments. Committed to fixing his mistakes, he strives to change for a happier life with Cassia and their future children.

7 Cesare De Como

The Bastard Son Of The King

Cesare De Como is the main antagonist in I'm the Queen in This Life but also one of the most loved characters in the Manhwa. In his first lifetime, he exploits Ariadne's yearning for love to fulfill his twisted pursuit of the throne by convincing her to kill his brother, Alfonso, while concealing his deep infatuation with her sister, Isabella.

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However, in his second timeline, he actively pursues the female lead after discovering how close she is to his royal brother, who has everything he wants. As Cesare claims, Ariande is nothing but 'Alfonso's woman,' whom he needs to gain an advantage over his brother by snatching something dear to him. Driven by this motive, Cesare keeps pampering and meeting Ariande to gain her favor, with the pure intention of stealing the throne from under his brother's nose.

6 Yeldria Viotte Cecilia

"The Main Antagonist”

Yeldria Viotte Cecilia, navigates a dual existence in the I Fell Into a Reverse Harem Game! Manhwa, as she's both the antagonist and protagonist. As the childless emperor's sister, Yeldria becomes the sole successor to the Viotte Empire, making her the target of all the men vying to claim the throne. Driven by the overflowing attention, Yeldria's previous character descends into darkness.

After her death, she wakes up as Lea who must change her drastic ending by navigating complex relationships. In the Reverse Harem realm, Yeldria cultivates numerous 'cherished' concubines that she must gain favor from.

Yeldria is not the sole Red-Haired character in the Manhwa, as Prince Ettsen and Karios have the same passion-hued hair that demands the reader's attention and adds dynamic and pleasing visuals to the story.

5 Maximilian Calypse

Stubborn, Kind, and Determined

Suffering since childhood from the constant abuse by her father, Duke Croyso, Maximilian Calypse grew up thinking herself to be useless and worthless in Under the Oak Tree. Her sister was always the center of attention and all the anger was directed at Maxi, which led her to develop a speech disorder, causing a lot of stuttering and a timid personality.

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After getting married to Riftan Calypse and moving to Anatol, she started working on her weaknesses with the help of others, mostly her husband and Ruth. The latter taught her how to manage the estate’s funds and how to control mana, which led to the discovery of Maxi’s hidden talent of wielding magic.

4 Carlisle Haven Evaristo

The Temporarily Dethroned Crown Prince

At the age of 15 in The Age of Arrogance, Carlisle Haven Evaristo was sent onto the battlefields by the emperor. After his mother's passing, his stepmother bears a sincere desire to kill him, envisioning her son as the throne's heir. However, due to Carlisle's Divine Blessing, he always returned alive after every bloody encounter, defying her malicious wishes.

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Moreover, after the protagonist gets stripped of his Crown Prince title for alleged impropriety, he accepts Margrave's marriage proposal, not to keep his father's face, but to fulfill the emperor's condition. Seeking his royal title back, he signs a contract with the Barbarian, committing to three years of support and resources to Pervaz, a region ruined by a long war.

3 Selena Evan

Prince Ignus's Trusted Guard

In Caught By the Villain, Selena Evan is the daughter of a well-known sword master, alongside her twin brother Celestine. After the kingdom declares a military conscription service, he runs away, forcing Selena to enlist in his stead as "Celestine."

While Selena was considered a prodigy at fencing before getting isekai-d, she tries not to draw attention as she's not interested in serving the kingdom, which fails miserably as Prince Ignus immediately catches on. Additionally, thanks to her smart and witty personality as well as her immaculate talent for fighting, the Prince appoints her as his guard, which kickstarts his crush on "Celestine."

2 Cale Henituse

The Trash

Cale Henituse, formerly known as Kim Rok Soo, aspires to live a comfortable, lazy life in both his lifetimes in the Lout of Count's Family. Armed with knowledge from the novel Courtesy of the God of Death, he can live Cale's life up until volume five. Despite avoiding any direct involvement in the storyline, he accidentally gets involved in various events.

While portraying himself as lazy and trashy, Cale Henituse remains kind and wise to those who aid him. Throughout the novel, he also prefers peace to conflict and unknowingly contributes to a better world while slacking off.

1 Felix Robane

The Standard

Felix Robane is an approachable man born in the noble palace with a calm, friendly demeanor in the Who Made Me a Princess Manhwa. While he is an attractive and sought-after bachelor, he prioritizes his role as an imperial knight. Through proper etiquette and genuine care for others, he adapts his behavior to suit those around him.

It is especially evident in tense situations that he maintains a level head and an understanding of others. In times of danger, Felix intervenes without hesitation to protect those he cares about. However, during battles, he demonstrates his ruthlessness as an imperial knight, displaying his dedication and skill. In serving the imperial family, Felix's keen sense of observation and detection abilities made him an invaluable asset to Claude.

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