Lee Min-ho returns to Philippines after seven years, expresses love for Filipino fans

South Korean superstar Lee Min-ho made a long-awaited visit to Philippines over the weekend, marking return after seven years. During a press conference held hours before his appearance at conglomerate SM's 65th anniversary celebration, the actor expressed what he missed most about the country and expressed gratitude his Filipino fans.
Lee Min-noshared, "Whenever I come to the Philippines, even if it's just for a short time, I always get so much energy from the Filipino fans.

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Breaking the mold of a typical anniversary celebration, 2PM marked their 15th year with solo concerts in Korea and Japan, treating fans to an unforgettable experience. Amidst the revelry, Lee Junho, a true virtuoso in singing, dancing, songwriting, composing, modeling, and acting, emerged as the

That's why I really miss this place." Fortunately, during his latest visit, the 36-year-old actor had the opportunity to bask in the enthusiasm of his local supporters, starting with a warm welcome at the airport.
He explained, "Since I landed at the airport last night, as soon as I stepped off the plane, many people were there to welcome me. There were also numerous fans waiting outside the airport. It was disappointing that I couldn't meet and greet them in person. Still, just seeing them made me very happy, and I missed it greatly."
Min-ho also revealed his desire to explore quieter and lesser-known islands in the Philippines for a relaxing vacation. He mentioned, "I'd like to visit islands like Cebu, which are famous and often crowded, but I'm interested in exploring hidden, lesser-known islands for some quality time. Camping there sounds like a lot of fun, too." In a light-hearted manner, 'The King: Eternal Monarch' actor requested the media and attendees to suggest a few places.

Lee Min-ho, widely celebrated for his iconic role as Gu Jun-Pyo in the 2009 hit series 'Boys Over Flowers', adapted from a Japanese manga, continues to be recognized by this character's name, even 14 years later. This enduring influence amazes the actor, who garnered the Best New Actor award at the prestigious Baeksang Arts Awards for his