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“Lovely Runner” actor Byeon Woo-seok will be in the Philippines next month for the Manila leg of his fan meeting tour.

PULP Live World on Tuesday announced that the “2024 Byeon Woo-seok Asia Fanmeeting Tour: Summer Letter in Manila” will happen on the night of June 22, 2024 at the New Frontier Theater in Quezon City.

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“This summer just became a whole lot lovelier because the one and only BYEON WOO-SEOK is coming to Manila!” PULP said on its social media posts announcing the fan meeting.

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Byeon Woo-seok and Kim Hye-yoon in “Lovely Runner.” tvN/Viu

The live event company said ticket selling will start at noon on June 2, 2024 through TicketNet outlets and online.

Media reports earlier said the “2024 Byeon Woo-seok Asia Fanmeeting Tour: Summer Letter” will kick off in Taeipei, Taiwan in June. It reportedly includes Bangkok in Thailand, Seoul in Korea, and Hong Kong.

Byeon Woo-seok is the male lead of tvN’s hit fantasy romance K-drama “Lovely Runner.” He stars opposite Kim Hye-yoon in the time slip drama based on the web novel “Tomorrow’s Best.” In “Lovely Runner,” Kim Hye-yoon travels back in time to save his ultimate bias, the K-pop star played by Byeon Woo-seok.

Byeon Woo-Seok in "Flower Crew: Joseon Marriage Agency."
Byeon Woo-Seok in “Flower Crew: Joseon Marriage Agency.” JTBC

Korean actor Byeon Woo-seok started his career as a model. He then debuted in a cameo in the 2016 tvN drama “Dear My Friends.”

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He also had a guest appearance in “Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo” as Nam Joo-hyuk’s senior. In “Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo,” he played the role of IU’s ex-boyfriend who cheated on her. However, you might not remember him as he only appeared for a few seconds in the first episode. Byeon Woo-seok also did cameos in “Welcome to Waikiki 2” and “Search: WWW.”

In 2019, Byeon Woo-seok gained popularity for his role in JTBC’s period drama “Flower Crew: Joseon Marriage Agency.” He played the role of Do Joon, one of the three members of Joseon’s most successful matchmaking agency.

Byeon Woo-seok and Park Bo-gum play best friends in “Record of Youth.”
Byeon Woo-seok and Park Bo-gum play best friends in “Record of Youth.” tvN

The following year, he made his mark in “Record of Youth” with Park Bo-gum and Park So-dam. He played a role very familiar to him: that of a model-turned-actor, as well as the best friend and work rival of Park Bo-gum’s character.

He donned the Joseon crown prince’s costume in “Moonshine” as the rebellious Lee Pyo, who loves to drink. In “Strong Girl Nam-soon,” he took on the role of the main antagonist.

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Byeon Woo-seok broke K-drama fans’ hearts in Netflix’s coming-of-age film “20th Century Girl” with Kim Yoo-jung. He then complicated two women’s friendship in “Soulmate,” another coming-of-age film.

Ederic is a Filipino communications worker in telco, media, and tech.

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