Saturday, October 13, 2007

Lee Jun Ki to Play A Gangster in Korean Drama 'Iljimae'

Lee Jun Ki who rose to stardom with his feminine clown role in "The King and the Clown" is returning to a historical drama series in an opposite persona.

Lee Jun Ki has been cast as the leading role in "Iljimae" a 20 episode historical drama series to be aired on SBS. He will display his strong charisma through 'Iljimae' who is considered a chivalrous robber of the time.

Lee Jun KiKorean heartthrob Lee Jun Ki

Lee Jun Ki's manager Kim Woo Jin commented, "He has selected characters that emphasized his manliness since 'The King and the Clown' and this character seems to be at the peak of his efforts."

In the drama series "Iljimae," Lee Jun Ki will play a character who acts as an useless gangster in the marketplace by day and a chivalrous robber by night.

The series will start filming in November with a location shoot in China as well.

Source: Broasia

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Korean Name: 이준기
English Name: Lee Jun Ki (Gi) / Lee Joon Ki (Gi)
Date of Birth: 1982-Apr-17
Birthplace: Busan, South Korea
Height: 178cm
Weight: 66kg
Profession: Actor, model and singer
Blood type: B

interview with Lee Jun Ki (English subtitles)

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