Lee Jae Yoon has been sending the internet into flames after he joined "Physical: 100" Season 2.
On Netflix's reality-survival show, the 39-year-old actor proved that he is more than just a pretty face; he had what it takes to be the victor!
Did You Know? Lee Jae Yoon Holds Brown Belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Lee Jae Yoon impressed viewers with his muscular build as Netflix officially introduced him as one of the 100 participants for "Physical: 100" Season 2.
Other than acting, Lee Jae Yoon is a fitness enthusiast. In fact, he holds a brown belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. This means that he is one step away from earning the highly-coveted black belt.
In addition to this, he is also mastering combat sports like Muay Thai and Judo.
When Lee Jae Yoon was young, his father introduced him to a lot of sports activities and played track and field in school, which explains his endurance and stamina.
Due to this, his former classmates thought of him as someone who was most likely to become an olympian, but he made a name for himself in acting.
'Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo' Fans Impressed by Lee Jae Yoon's Transformation in 'Physical: 100'
Among his popular series are "Alice," "Another Miss Oh," "Ghost," and "My Love By My Side."
Interestingly, in 2016, the actor captured the hearts of K-drama fans when he headlined the hit rom-com "Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo," which starred Lee Sung Kyung and Nam Joo Hyuk.
In this drama, Lee Jae Yoon portrayed the role of Jung Jae Yi, Jung Joon Hyung's (Nam Joo Hyuk) cousin and a former athlete who becomes an doctor after having an injury.
In the rom-com K-drama, viewers saw him as the epitome of a sought-after lead star.
However, fans were stunned after seeing his transformation in "Physical: 100" Season 2. Lee Jae Yoon was voted as one of the team leaders, along with Hong Beom Seok, Andre Jin, Lee Won Hee, Jung Ji Hyun, and more.
Fans couldn't help but gush over Lee Jae Yoon's visuals and physique throughout his journey in the competition.
On X, netizens expressed how impressed they are with Lee Jae Yoon's body.
The way I melted when I realised Jae Yoon could speak English with a sexy voice too 🫠
— 🐲𝕷𝖞𝖓🐉 (@lyndashinobi) March 31, 2024
The producers knew we were gonna be salivating over #LeeJaeYoon 🤤#Netflix #Physical100 #Physical100S2
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SIR, DO YOU LIKE MESSI?? #LeeJaeYoon #Physical100 pic.twitter.com/bpWFEd4oLj
— Minn🥠 (@Minn_Stay20) March 31, 2024
While some swooned over his muscular body, K-drama fans believe that the lead star in "Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo" and the "Physical: 100" Season 2 contestant are one.
Netizens also mentioned how unrecognizable he is with his ultra-hot, ripped figure.
Lee Jae Yoon thooo 😍 he was cute in Weightlifting Fairy but damn, the man got hotter
— Annemarie (@nmarielionn) April 4, 2024
on the fourth episode now and i JUST realised lee jae yoon is the one who played nam joo hyuk’s brother in weightlifting fairy kim bok joo 😭
— hehe (@ddddbabybabyy) March 22, 2024
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Written by Geca Flores