Hey, TongTongs! Which K-drama starring Byeon Woo Seok stole your heart?
Ryu Sun Jae was a superstar who had been in the spotlight since his debut, but he tragically ended his life due to the pressures of the entertainment industry. Im Sol, a devoted fan, travels back in time 15 years and meets 19-year-old Ryu Sun Jae, who is still a high school student. This captivating character, portrayed by Byeon Woo Seok in the K-drama “Lovely Runner,” brought him immense popularity even beyond South Korea.
Before this breakthrough role, did you know that Byeon Woo Seok had also appeared in various well-known K-dramas?
Here are five dramas where Byeon Woo Seok showcased his charisma before “Lovely Runner.”
“Strong Girl Nam Soon” is a spin-off of the popular 2017 series “Strong Woman Do Bong Soon.” The story follows Gang Nam Soon, played by Lee Yoo Mi, who possesses unbeatable power and strength. Upon returning to Korea to find her birth family, she encounters Ryu Shi Oh, a wealthy and ruthless CEO of DOOGO, a sales and distribution company.
In this series, Byeon Woo Seok showcases his versatility by playing the main antagonist. The audience believes he perfectly portrays the sexiest villain on screen!
This 2022 movie, starring Byeon Woo Seok and Kim Yoo Jung, tells a touching story of young love and its enduring impact over the years. The film leaves the audience with a bittersweet feeling, deepening their appreciation for Byeon Woo Seok’s charm as he plays his debut leading role.
Byeon Woo Seok made a lasting impression and captivated fans with his charisma and exceptional acting skills in his role as one of the leads in the series “Record of Youth.”
Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo is a 2016 rom-com series about college athletes, starring Nam Joo Hyuk and Lee Sung Kyung.
In this cameo appearance, Byeon Woo Seok portrays Nam Joo Hyuk’s senior. Despite his limited screen time in the series, Woo Seok impresses the audience with his natural acting while having a conversation in the scene.
“Scarlet Heart Ryeo,” a 2016 historical drama starring IU, begins when Go Ha Jin travels 1000 years back in time and finds herself in the Goryeo Dynasty era.
In a cameo appearance, Byeon Woo Seok portrays Go Ha Jin’s ex-boyfriend from the present time.
Make sure you binge-watch Byeon Woo Seok’s dramas before his sold-out first fan meeting, the “2024 Byeon Woo-seok Asia Fanmeeting Tour: Summer Letter in Manila,” happening on June 22 at the New Frontier Theater!
Hey, TongTongs! Which K-drama starring Byeon Woo Seok stole your heart?
“2024 Byeon Woo-seok Asia Fanmeeting Tour: Summer Letter in Manila.” is made possible by PULP Live World
