Lee Byung-hun Vents Frustration on 'The Reason Why' Over Unfulfilled Jeyuk Bokkeum Promise

Actor Lee Byung-hun expressed his disappointment with Yoo Jae-seok and the production team of the YouTube channel '뜬뜬' (TteunTteun) during a recording for '핑계고' (The Reason Why). In a video uploaded on the 20th, Lee Byung-hun, alongside co-stars Lee Sung-min and Yum Hye-ran from the film 'The Unavoidable', appeared as guests. During the conversation, when Lee Sung-min admired the Korean beef provided as a product placement, Yoo Jae-seok mentioned it was a gift for the actors. It was then that Lee Byung-hun brought up a past promise from his previous appearance on 'The Reason Why' where he was offered jeyuk bokkeum (spicy stir-fried pork) as a gift, a promise he felt was not kept. Yoo Jae-seok, taken aback, questioned the production team about the situation. Lee Byung-hun conveyed his deep disappointment, stating, "I can't believe it. I can forget other things, but this..." Co-host Ji Suk-jin humorously added, "You can't make a mistake like that. For a man, jeyuk bokkeum lasts a lifetime," eliciting laughter.

Lee Byung-hun is a highly acclaimed South Korean actor, renowned for his versatile performances across various genres. He has garnered international recognition for his significant roles in numerous blockbuster films and critically acclaimed dramas. His consistent dedication to his craft has solidified his status as one of Korea's most respected and influential actors.