Lee Chae-min is the moment.
The South Korean actor clinched his breakout role as the tyrant king of Netflix’s Bon Appétit, Your Majesty after stepping in as the replacement for Park Sung-hoon.
Following the success of the show, the 25-year-old star shows no signs of slowing down. According to Sports Seoul, the actor has been rumored to have received “about 30 scripts…for his next project ahead of the finale of Bon Appétit, Your Majesty.”
Fans should look forward to seeing the rising star on their screens regularly in the years to come.

However, how did Lee Chae-min rise to this level of stardom?
These are the other dramas that you can find him in.

Crushology 101
Release Date: 2025
Role: Hwang Jae-yeol
Episode Appearances: 12

Hierarchy
Release Date: 2024
Role: Kang Ha
Episode Appearances: 7

See You in My 19th Life
Release Date: 2023
Role: Kang Min-gi
Episode Appearances: 12

Crash Course in Romance
Release Date: 2023
Role: Lee Seon-jae
Episode Appearances: 16

Alchemy of Souls
Release Date: 2022
Role: Delivery Boy
Episode Appearances: 1

Love All Play
Release Date: 2022
Role: Lee Ji-ho
Episode Appearances: 16

High Class
Release Date: 2021
Role: Ahn Seung-jo
Episode Appearances: 16
Final Fangirl Feelings
Bon Appétit, Your Majesty‘s director Jang Tae-moo spoke with The Korea Times and praised Lee’s performance.
“He wasn’t the actor we thought of at first, but I am 120 percent satisfied with him,” Jang said.
Based on the positive global reception of the series, audiences would agree (myself included!).
I personally cannot get enough of Bon Appétit, Your Majesty!
- xoxo Jourdy 💕
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