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Yahoo
05-03-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Lee Jun-hyuk announces multi-city Asian tour
5 Mar - Rising Korean actor Lee Jun-hyuk is set to embark on an international fan meeting tour this year. His management agency, ACE FACTORY, revealed the tour on 3 March through an official poster, generating significant excitement among his global fanbase. The tour has been named "Let Me In." Known for his role in the critically acclaimed drama "Stranger", Lee will visit Bangkok, Tokyo, Manila, Taipei and Seoul. The agency hints that more venues may be added in the coming weeks. While specific dates are yet to be announced, the "Let Me In" tour promises intimate fan interactions across multiple Asian cities. The actor was seen most recently on SBS' "Love Scout", which is also streaming on Netflix. In it, he plays the role of Yoo Eun-ho, a single father who works as an assistant to a headhunting CEO Kang Ji-yun (Han Ji-min). (Photo Source: AceFactory IG, Lee IG)
South China Morning Post
18-02-2025
- Entertainment
- South China Morning Post
Love Scout: modern princess and unicorn man make for a shallow romance
Published: 7:45pm, 18 Feb 2025 2.5/5 stars Lead cast: Han Ji-min, Lee Joon-hyuk, Kim Do-hoon, Kim Yoon-hye Latest Nielsen rating: 12 per cent During Love Scout 's run, a term used to describe its male lead has continually cropped up online: 'unicorn man'. To explain what a unicorn man is, one need only look at the Korean title of the series – 'My Perfect Secretary'.
South China Morning Post
17-02-2025
- Entertainment
- South China Morning Post
Love Scout's Lee Joon-hyuk on subverting gender roles in Netflix romcom
Published: 4:15pm, 17 Feb 2025 By Park Jin-hai The Netflix drama Love Scout wrapped up on February 14, having earned praise for its refreshing take on romance by subverting traditional gender roles. The drama challenged long-standing male-centric narratives, featuring a strong woman CEO and a supportive male secretary – a rare dynamic in Korean television. At the heart of the office romance is Han Ji-min as Kang Ji-yoon, a successful CEO of a headhunting company, and Lee Joon-hyuk as Yoo Eun-ho, her thoughtful and highly competent secretary. Han Ji-min as headhunting company CEO Kang Ji-yoon and Lee Joon-hyuk as Yoo Eun-ho, her secretary, in a still from Love Scout. The drama's unconventional approach resonated with audiences in South Korea, contributing to its rapid rise in viewership – from 5.2 per cent for its premiere to 11.3 per cent by the fourth episode, with ratings consistently high throughout the series.
South China Morning Post
29-01-2025
- Entertainment
- South China Morning Post
Love Scout midseason recap: headhunting romcom starts to meander
Published: 6:45pm, 29 Jan 2025 This article contains mild spoilers. Lead cast: Han Ji-min, Lee Joon-hyuk Latest Nielsen rating: 10.9 per cent Appearances can be deceiving. Corporate headhunters employ a variety of techniques to match people and positions, but the main document they rely on is a résumé. However, a résumé can only ever be a summary – it never tells the full story. Unfortunately, the headhunting romcom Love Scout has fallen foul of this very adage.
