Lee Jun Young, the actor, talked candidly about his thoughts on the show 'When Life Gives You Tangerines.' A photoshoot and interview with him were featured in Harper's Bazaar Korea's May edition on April 29. The images captured him in casual outfits, showcasing a natural and carefree charm akin to a professional model.
The conversation after the shoot revolved around the hit Netflix series 'When Life Gives You Tangerines,' which has gained massive popularity and ranked in the Top 10 in 39 countries worldwide. In the show, Lee Jun Young portrays Park Yeong Bum, a devoted boyfriend to Geum Myung (played by IU). He humorously addressed a scene from the series, reflecting on his character's actions during a parents' meeting, sparking laughs.
Commenting on the impact of the drama on his family, Lee Jun Young revealed that his mother had watched it multiple times and was deeply moved by it. While his family rarely discussed his projects before, the themes of family love in 'When Life Gives You Tangerines' struck a chord with them, resulting in meaningful conversations.
Additionally, Lee Jun Young's recent role as Geum Sung Je in the Netflix series 'Weak Hero Class 2' premiered on April 25. He related to the character personally, as the director believed it resembled his real self, generating excitement among fans to see this new side of him.
Fans can look forward to Lee Jun Young starring as Do Hyun Joong in the upcoming KBS2 drama '24-Hour Health Club,' starting on April 30. The anticipation for his role in the new series is high, offering viewers another chance to see his diverse acting skills.