4 times Lee Do Hyun plays the love interest of “noona” female leads in K-dramas: IU, Kim Ha Neul, and more
Known for his talent in acting, Lee Do Hyun always successfully sparks chemistry with female co-stars who are older than him.
Having starred in a series of famous Korean dramas such as “18 Again”, “Youth Of May”, “Hotel Del Luna”, Lee Do Hyun is currently one of the most highly appreciated rising stars who is expected to become an excellent actor in the future. Throughout his career, Lee Do Hyun has had the opportunity to act alongside several beautiful and famous Korean actresses, whose common point is that they are all older than Lee Do Hyun. However, the age difference does not seem to affect the on-screen chemistry between Lee Do Hyun and his female co-stars.
IU – Hotel Del Luna
Dubbed the “Nation’s little sister” thanks to her refreshing and adorable appearance, IU makes many viewers forget the fact that she is 2 years older than Lee Do Hyun. Although they don’t have many scenes together in “Hotel Del Luna”, the heartfelt chemistry of the two makes many viewers tear up when they think of the tragic love story between Jang Man Wol (IU) and Go Chung Myung (Lee Do Hyun).
Kim Ha Neul – 18 Again
As one of the dramas worth watching in 2020, “18 Again” has brought the popularity of Lee Do Hyun and other actors to a new level. Next to veteran actress Kim Ha Neul, Lee Do Hyun is not inferior neither in appearance nor acting. Although Lee Do Hyun is 17 years younger than Kim Ha Neul, the duo still manages to deliver convincing chemistry.
Im Soo Jung – Melancholia
Although not yet aired, Lee Do Hyun‘s drama “Melancholia” in collaboration with Im Soo Jung soon attracted attention thanks to the storyline revolving around a romantic relationship between a teacher and her student. The audiences are surprised by the sweet chemistry of the couple even though Im Soo Jung is 16 years older than Lee Do Hyun.
Song Hye Kyo – The Glory
According to reports, Lee Do Hyun is considering accepting the script for the upcoming drama “The Glory” which will star Song Hye Kyo. If Lee Do Hyun accepts the role, it will be his next time working with an older co-star. In fact, Lee Do Hyun is 13 years younger than Song Hye Kyo.
