Lee Jae Wook is an aspiring South Korean lead actor who started his career in 2018 with Memories of the Alhambra. He didn’t take much time to rule over the hearts of his fans with his promising acting skills and stunning looks. After working in some of the beloved dramas, including Extraordinary You, True Beauty, and Alchemy of Souls, the South Korean actor is returning to the K-drama world with another masterpiece, ‘The Impossible Heir.’ Furthermore, he will star alongside Lee Jun-Young, Hong Su Zu, Han Sang Jin, Choi Jin Ho, Kim Ho Jung, Lee Ji Hoon, and others in the upcoming drama.
Lee Jae Wook has proven his versatility with every project that features him. Be it Memories of the Alhambra, Alchemy of Souls, or Search: WWW, his presence has been felt and appreciated by viewers. Right before the arrival of the upcoming K-drama ‘The Impossible Heir,’ let’s take a look at some of the most popular dramas featuring Lee Jae Wook.
The Impossible Heir
The Impossible Heir is Lee Jae Wook’s upcoming drama, where he plays the character Han Tae-Oh. He can be seen in a supporting lead role alongside Lee Jun-Young, who plays Kang In-Ha in the drama. The intensity of the drama is quite visible from the teaser and trailer.
The storyline of the K-drama revolves around Kang In-Ha, who is raised in poverty. When he figures out his father’s identity, he starts to thrive in the affluent world. However, being an illegitimate son, he faces rejection from his father’s side. Then, he decides to take revenge and take over the Kang-Oh Group. For that, Kang In-Ha takes the help of Han Tae-Oh (Lee Jae-Wook).
The Impossible Heir is slated to premiere on February 28, 2024, on Disney Plus.
Memories of the Alhambra
Memories of the Alhambra is a mystical fantasy thriller drama where Jae Wook plays Marco Han’s role. In the series, he is a programmer and a hacker who gets affiliated with Hee Joo’s (Park Shin-Hye) younger brother, Jung Se-Joo (Chanyeol). Lee Jae Wook’s character plays an important role in this drama.
The lead cast members of the series are Hyun Bin, Park Shin-Hye, and others.
Search: WWW
After catching the attention of viewers in ‘Memories of the Alhambra,’ Jae Wook acted in the romantic comedy Search: WWW. He plays an introverted Seol Ji-Wan, the love interest on the show. After a few turn of events, Seol Ji-Wan reaches Cha Hyeon (Lee Da-Hee).
Even though he played a supporting main character, Lee Jae-Wook received a lot of appreciation for his portrayal.
Extraordinary You
The series revolves around Eun Dan-oh (Kim Hye-Yoon), and Lee Jae Wook plays Baek Kyung, who is her childhood friend and fiancé in an arranged marriage. Baek portrays a mean character who seems to dislike her for everything. But when she gets close to the handsome Ha-Ru, things start to change for him.
Jae Wook even earned the Best New Actor award for his performance at the 2019 MBC Drama Awards. Other cast members include Rowoon, Lee Na-Eun, and others.
When the Weather Is Fine
The storyline revolves around Mok Hae-Won (Park Min Young), who reunites with her former classmate, Eun-Seob (Seo Kang-Joon), after moving into her hometown. Lee Jae-Wook plays Lee Jang-Woo, one of Eun-Seob’s friends. He has a supporting role in the series.
Alchemy of Souls
Alchemy of Souls is a fantasy drama. The storyline revolves around an elite assassin named Naksu who gets accidentally trapped inside a weak Mu Deok’s body. When she becomes the servant of wealthy and troublemaker Jang Wook (Lee Jae-Wook), he takes her help to fulfill his wishes.
Lee Jae-Wook gave an exceptionally outstanding performance in the series. Apart from him, the cast members include Hwang Min-Hyung, Jung Su-Min, and others.
Jae-Wook’s first leading man role was in Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol. After that, he never had to look back. Now, fans are eagerly waiting to enjoy The Impossible Heir.
