Lee Seo-jin Takes Care of Park Shin-hye in Upcoming 'The Butler' Episode


'Born with a silver spoon' Lee Seo-jin (54) takes care of Park Shin-hye (35) in the upcoming episode of SBS's variety show 'The Butler' (Korean title: 'My Manager is Too Harsh - Secretary Jin').

Airing on the 30th at 11:10 PM, the episode will feature 'trustworthy actress' Park Shin-hye as the 'my star' guest. Known for her solid acting skills and charming presence since her child actor days, Park Shin-hye is currently starring in tvN's new weekend drama 'Undercover Miss Hong' as Hong Geum-bo, an elite securities supervisor who goes undercover as a 20-year-old entry-level employee, showcasing a new side of her talent.

In this episode of 'The Butler', the cast will join Park Shin-hye for a promotional photoshoot for the drama. Park Shin-hye has previously worked with Lee Seo-jin and Kim Kwang-kyu in various shows, and Lee Seo-jin has even mentioned her as a 'junior who treats him casually', highlighting their unique friendship.
Lee Seo-jin Takes Care of Park Shin-hye in Upcoming 'The Butler' Episode

A teaser video showed Park Shin-hye and 'The Butler' cast playfully teasing each other, promising genuine chemistry that transcends their age difference. However, during the photoshoot, Park Shin-hye suddenly felt unwell, prompting Lee Seo-jin and Kim Kwang-kyu to take her temperature, provide medication, and even accompany her to the hospital, marking the first instance of caregiving on the show.

Lee Seo-jin humorously remarked, “I think I have a slave mentality,” sparking curiosity about the transformation of the 'born gentleman' known for his 'prickly' demeanor.

The unexpected caregiving experience brings Park Shin-hye and 'The Butler' cast closer, and their unique chemistry can be witnessed in the upcoming episode of 'My Manager is Too Harsh - Secretary Jin'.

By Tae Yuna, TenAsia Reporter youyou@tenasia.co.kr