Actor and 2PM member, Lee Junho is keeping the viewers awake with his new character in "King the Land," which breaks the stereotype in rom-com dramas.
Lee Junho's Immersion on His Character in 'King the Land' Captivates Viewers
In "King the Land" episode 4, aired on June 25, Lee Junho, who plays the character of the charismatic chaebol, Gu Won, boasted his 'romantic king' vibe by stacking up the emotional lines of his character, who is clumsy in both love and communication with people.
Lee Junho showed his desperate and serious feelings for YoonA (Cheon Sa Rang). When Gu Won stood in front of Sa Rang, he acted awkwardly with a pointy tone that contradicted his heart. He was having a hard time showing his feelings as everything was new for him.
His hardship in maintaining a close relationship with Cheon Sa Rang continued after he sent a text message to her. He couldn't let go of his phone because he was nervous and was contemplating asking her out.
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With the development of Lee Junho's character in the drama, many are melted by the actor's on-point expression and good delivery of his emotions. Despite the struggles he faced in making the first move to get Cheon Sa Rang's attention, he didn't give up.
Lee Junho's Character Breaks Stereotype in Rom-Com K-Dramas
"The Red Sleeve" star firmly laid the foundation for character growth by capturing the salvation of taking step by step while learning the emotion and humor of his role. In particular, Gu Won, who becomes Cheon Sa Rang's savior under the pouring rain, added a unique atmosphere, giving a sneak peek at the development of the main protagonists' love story.
2PM's Junho is stealing the spotlight with his character transformation in "King the Land." Despite working on a heavy melodrama in his last work, the idol-actor once again impresses the audience with his impeccable acting.
Through "King the Land," Lee Junho is establishing a fresh image of a chaebol heir being in love with an ordinary girl. His new lead role is breaking the stereotype in rom-com dramas and might bring more flavor in the upcoming episodes.
Lee Junho's new drama proves his expanding potential and influence.
To see more of Lee Junho's performance, catch him every Saturday and Sunday on "King the Land" at 10:30 p.m. (KST) on JTBC and Netflix.
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