Lee Min Ho Instagram Update: ‘Pachinko’ Star Overwhelmed by Birthday Presents from Fans
Lee Min Ho expressed his gratitude towards his legion of fans as he celebrated his 34th birthday.
To show his appreciation, the Hallyu star took to social media and shared a glimpse of how he spent his special day.
Over Lee Min Ho's Instagram, the "City Hunter" star donned a big bright smile while inside a room filled with presents from fans.
In a series of snaps, he looked a bit surprised as he was seen surrounded by a mountain of bouquets and a ton of balloons.
Interestingly, the actor simply posted emojis that signal how overwhelmed he is by the love from his loyal supporters.
As of this writing, Lee Min Ho's Instagram post garnered a whopping 4.4 million likes and almost 160,000 comments.
In the comment section, fans even from neighboring countries like the Philippines, India, Thailand, and more wished him good health and luck on his birthday.
Lee Min Ho Shares Rare Photo of His Childhood
Seemingly, the "Boys Over Flowers" star surprised fans with a rare photo of the actor during his younger years.
Prior to his recent IG post, the 34-year-old South Korean heartthrob uploaded an unseen baby photo of him, sitting on a large sofa with a bright smile on his face.
"Thank you, thank you, I'm happy" Lee Min Ho's Instagram caption reads.
#LeeMinHoDay Trends on Twitter
On the day of his birthday, June 22, fans all over the world gathered on Twitter to commemorate his special day.
With his, #LeeMinHoDay went viral as his supporters wished him on his birthday alongside photos and funny memes of the Hallyu king.
Meanwhile, some fans expressed how excited they are to see him in dramas and even on the big screen.
Lee Min Ho's Upcoming Drama "Pachinko"
Speaking of Lee Min Ho's dramas, the 34-year-old actor is set to appear in the much-awaited drama "Pachinko."
This will be Apple TV+'s adaptation based on the novel written by Korean-American author Min Jin Lee.
According to multiple reports, the actor's new drama follows the story of ethnic Koreans, known as Zainichi Koreans, who live in Japan.
It depicts how these immigrants faced struggles from racial discrimination.
Aside from the OG Oppa, who plays Koh Hansu, "Pachinko" cast members include award-winning actress Youn Yuh Jung, Jung Eun Chae, Jin Ha, Anna Sawai, Minha Kim, Soji Arai, and Kaho Minami.
In his previous interview with GQ Korea, the "Bounty Hunters" star shared that the team ended filming the show in Busan, South Korea back in December 2020.
It was then followed by a filming session in Vancouver, Canada, and flew from Korea to the Great White North in February.
During his chat with the publication, Lee Min Ho revealed that he had to audition for the part.
He mentioned that it has been more than a decade since his last audition, adding, "I thought it would be so embarrassing if I failed the audition, and I was determined to get the role, so I worked really hard to prepare for it," the Hallyu star explained.
At the time, the "The King: Eternal Monarch" star confessed that he felt "pressured" and experienced mixed emotions, but he revealed that he was "happy" when he was chosen as one of the cast.
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Written by Geca Wills
