5 Things You Should Know About ‘XO, Kitty’ Breakthrough Star Lee Sang Heon
Lee Sang Heon is currently making headlines in the international market after he made his debut as the handsome Min Ho in the Netflix series "XO, Kitty" with Choi Min Young, Anna Cathcart and more.
The actor has stolen thousands of hearts since the drama's premiere on May 18. Curious about Lee Sang Heon? Then keep on reading. Here's five things you should know about him.
1. Lee Sang Heon made his television debut with 'XO, Kitty.'
Netflix's "XO, Kitty" isn't only Lee Sang Heon's breakthrough role but it also marks his debut in the acting scene.
The actor fell in love with acting during his active years as a model. He then pursued the profession after he graduated from his university with a major in acting.
The actor has always been fascinated with acting, and his favorite movies are "The Dark Knight" and "Friend," a 2000s noir film.
This 2023, he's also slated to make his film debut with "Gran Turismo," a sports film which is scheduled to be released in August so don't miss it.
2. He has an older sister.
Fans were extremely bamboozled when Lee Sang Heon and Gia Kim, who played Yuri on "XO, Kitty" revealed that they're siblings in real life.
That's right, the two visually appealing "XO, Kitty" stars are actually brother and sister despite having different last names.
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Hilariously enough, this hidden fact also surprised the rest of the cast of the Netflix series including Choi Min Young and Anna Cathcart.
3. Lee Sang Heon studied in the UK.
As many have noticed, Lee Sang Heon has a British accent compared to his sister's Americanized way of talking.
This was because he had lived in England for many years to finish his studies. Lee Sang Heon went to the University of Northampton to study drama before he returned to South Korea.
4. He already finished his military training.
While it's mandatory to send idols and actors to the camp in order to fulfill their mandatory services, Lee Sang Heon's fans don't have to fret.
The "XO, Kitty" star has finished his mandatory military service after he returned from England, making his two years more memorable and thrilling.
5. Lee Sang Heon loves adventure.
Unlike his role in "XO, Kitty," Lee Sang Heon is an adrenaline junkie.
In real life, the actor loves rock climbing and he has his own Instagram account for his rock climbing adventures called @climb_nice.
Lee Sang Heon picked up the sport at the height of the pandemic after a friend invited him to come with.
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