The Great Doctoraired in 2012 and wasnt a critical success or a ratings smash.

Nevertheless,the fantasy romance gave usGeneral Choi Young, a sweeping male lead worthy of accolades.

Mackerel Runtechnically counts as Lees first leading role, but at the time, the moment was short-lived.

Lee Min Ho looks serious at something off camera in When the Stars Gossip.

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I was shooting the sixth episode when I found out that it was going to end at episode No.

And if they catch feelings along the way, who are they to argue with personal taste?

A product of its time with a concept just as dated,Personal Tasteis still anutterly charming rom-com classic.

Lee Min-ho and the rest of the main cast of Faith posing as their characters against a smokey backdrop.

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No one on the space station knows Ryongs true purpose, and hed prefer to keep it that way.

Given the uncomfortable dynamics at play,Boys Over Flowersis a unique guilty pleasure.

Additionally, he home the Best New Actor, Television award at the 2009 Baeksang Arts Awards.

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Can their love defy their different backgrounds, social circles, and expectations?

Speaking of affluent bad boys 2013sThe Heirspicks up whereBoys Over Flowersleft off, with a few tweaks.

Tan looks and acts tough but is actually a cinnamon roll on the inside.

Lee Min-ho smiling in Mackerel Run.

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Still, dont let that fool you; he can unleash that diabolical smirk at a moments notice.

2011sCity Hunterlets Lee play with expectations.

Years later as an adult, Gon is still combating his uncles attempts to overthrow his rule.

Lee Min-ho and Son Ye-jin fighting over the remote in Personal Taste.

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The King: Eternal Monarchcomes fromrenowned writerKim Eun-sook(The Glory,Mr.

That said,Eternal Monarchoffers a contender forthe most swoonworthy moment in K-Drama history, courtesy of Gon.

(You’ll know it when you see it.)

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Lee Min Ho near a fellow actor in a spaceship in When the Stars Gossip.

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Characters from the K-drama Boys Over Flowers pose in front of a pastel pink background.

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Park Shin-Hye and Lee Min-Ho hold each other and look thoughtful in Heirs.

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Lee Min-ho holding a gun in City Hunter.

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Lee Min-ho riding a horse in The King: Eternal Monarch.

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Lee Min-ho standing next to Jun Ji-hyun in The Legend of the Blue Sea.

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Lee Min-ho, looking at something, as Koh Hansu in Pachinko Season 2.

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