Lee Jae Yoon’s Transformation in ‘Physical: 100’ Season 2 Stuns ‘Weightlifting Fairy’ Fans: ‘Sir, Do You Like Messi?’

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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'

The Canadian-born actor made his acting debut in 2004 through "Nonstop" Season 5 with Ku Hye Sun, Han Hyo Joo, and more. Since then, Lee Jae Yoon has been active on-screen, appearing in supporting and lead roles.

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.

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.

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Written by Geca Flores

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