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Korean period drama meets “Twilight” in a new MBC drama, starring two of the most popular hallyu stars — Lee Joon-gi and Changmin of TVXQ.
In “Scholar Who Walks the Night,” actor Lee Joon-gi takes on the role of vampire scholar Kim Sung-yeol. After a long hiatus since 2012, Lee returns to the small screen with a vampire role that seems fit for the actor with pale skin, sharp features and substantial experience with period dramas in the past.
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“My looks aren’t what they once were, unfortunately,” said Lee, with a laugh at the press conference on Tuesday in Seoul. “Age takes its toll on all of us. But what I lacked in looks, I tried very hard to make up for with solid acting. I hope viewers will watch the show and understand that the production staff and I put a lot of thought and imagination into developing this character.” Continue reading

MBC’s new Wednesday-Thursday television series ‘Scholar Who Walks the Night’ dropped four official posters following the first teaser and individual character stills! Continue reading

Pictures of the cast as they prepare for filming. In the recently-released photos, through Lee JunKi, Lee Yubi, Shim Changmin’s refreshing smiles, the set’s energy is conveyed. Even in the heat, the 3 people’s unconcerned and hot acting passion shows fully. Filming is currently in smooth progress. Continue reading
Scholar that Walks the Night copyright report: Keyeast’s advertising revenue will be significantly increased. Currently, in production is the 20-episode “Scholar that Walks the Night”, which is expected to air beginning July. With a production cost of 9billion won, starring Lee Junki and Shim Changmin as lead characters, each episode’s copyright royalties will be about 150,000 USD due to the popularity of the lead characters in Japan. This could be expected to become the most expensive drama amongst Hallyu television series this year.
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It has belatedly been revealed that actress Lee Yoo Bi sustained an injury while filming for her new drama “The Scholar Who Walks the Night” alongside her co-star Lee Jun Ki, who also suffered a nose fracture.
Lee Yoo Bi is said to have been admitted to a hospital and is currently receiving treatment after injuring her lower back/waist.
On June 11, a representative of the actress’s agency, Sidus HQ, shared, “Lee Yoo Bi Continue reading