Popular South Korean actor Lee Min-ho has turned 34 today. He gained widespread fame worldwide with his role as Gu Jun-pyo in ‘Boys Over Flowers’ (2009), which also earned him the Best New Actor award at the 45th Baeksang Arts Awards. Last year, he received success for his K drama ‘The King Eternal Monarch’ and his fans are now awaiting the release of his next multi-language, multi-cultural project ‘Pachinko’.

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On the occasion of his birthday, here are five must-watch shows of Lee Min Ho.

‘Boys Over Flowers’

The 2009 drama starring Lee Min Ho in the lead role opposite Gu Hye Sun was a major hit. The drama was based on the Japanese shōjo manga series ‘Boys Over Flowers’. It is the story of a working-class girl who gets tangled up in the lives of a group of four wealthy young men in her high school.

The Heirs

For those looking out for a romantic show, The Heirs is the right pick for you. He plays a character who is studying abroad when he meets the love of his life. But when the couple returns to Korea, he realizes that she’s the housekeeper’s daughter and the same annoys his family too much. Now it’s up to him to convince his family and fight for his true love.

The Legend of the Blue Sea

It’s a fantasy movie in which he plays the role of Heo Joon Jae, a con artist who meets a mermaid.

Personal Taste

Much like Bollywood film John Abraham-Abhishek Bachchan’s ‘Dostana’, ‘Personal Taste’ is about an architect who falls in love while pretending to be gay.

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Bounty Hunters

‘Bounty Hunters’ is one of his most entertaining films. The film talks about two suspended Interpol officers who are turned into suspects of a terrorist attack and all they can do is either prove their innocence or save themselves from a group of bounty hunters who are determined to find them.