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Actor Lee Min Ho is making a comeback to the big screen with the movie 'Assassins', capturing public attention. In this film, he takes on the role of a rookie reporter, a departure from his previous romantic lead characters, showcasing a new acting challenge. 'Assassins' is a mystery film based on the 1974 assassination attempt on the First Lady, where Lee Min Ho plays Han Young-il, a rookie reporter who pursues the truth behind the incident, working alongside Park Hae-il and Yoo Hae-jin.
Lee Min Ho was born on June 22, 1987, making him 39 years old as of 2026. He is known to be 187cm tall with an A blood type. He has a history of studying Film Arts at Konkuk University, though specific details regarding his enrollment status vary across sources. He debuted in 2006 with the EBS drama 'Secret Campus' and gained significant popularity both in Korea and internationally through his role as Gu Jun-pyo in 'Boys Over Flowers' in 2009, establishing himself as a Hallyu star. He has since expanded his acting range through various works such as 'City Hunter', 'The Heirs', 'The Legend of the Blue Sea', 'The King: Eternal Monarch', and 'Pachinko'.
Bloggers note that after being recognized for his role as Gu Jun-pyo in 'Boys Over Flowers', Lee Min Ho successfully shed his romantic lead image by portraying complex characters like Koh Hansu in 'Pachinko', demonstrating his acting versatility. His role as a rookie reporter in 'Assassins' is expected to further broaden his acting scope. There is a positive reception to him showcasing new facets as an actor celebrating his 20th debut anniversary.
