The premiere of the drama Lovely Runner graced our screens on Monday (8/4/2024). The story revolves around Im Sol (Kim Hye Yoon), who is determined to change the fate of her idol, Ryu Sun Jae (Byeon Woo Seok). Ryu Sun Jae, once at the pinnacle of his career, tragically met his demise, reportedly by his own hand.
A member of the popular KPop band Eclipse, Ryu Sun Jae is adored by fans not just for his striking looks but also for his multitude of talents. Let’s delve into the six remarkable skills that make Ryu Sun Jae truly multitalented!
1. Exceptional Vocals
Byeon Woo Seok in the drama Lovely Runner (doc. tvN/Lovely Runner)Ryu Sun Jae shines as the vocalist of Eclipse, possessing a vocal prowess that seamlessly transitions between strength and tenderness. Whether belting out upbeat tunes or crooning heartfelt ballads, he captivates audiences with his unique charm, igniting euphoria among fans during his performances.
2. Musical Proficiency on Guitar
Byeon Woo Seok in the drama Lovely Runner (doc. tvN/Lovely Runner)As a member of the band, Ryu Sun Jae doesn’t just focus on singing on stage. Musician’s blood flows in his body. Not satisfied with just singing, he also showed off his ability to pluck guitar strings. That moment occurred when Ryu Sun Jae sang the song “You & I” at his concert. His appearance on stage is even cooler!
3. Piano Virtuosity
Byeon Woo Seok in the drama Lovely Runner (doc. tvN/Lovely Runner)Not limited to the guitar, Ryu Sun Jae dazzles fans with a surprise solo performance featuring the piano, accompanying his soulful rendition of “Sudden Shower.” This unexpected treat leaves fans awestruck, highlighting his versatility as an artist.
4. Acting Acumen
still cut Lovely Runner (doc. tvN/Lovely Runner)Transitioning effortlessly into the realm of acting, Ryu Sun Jae proves his mettle by gracing both dramas and films with his presence. Despite his natural talent, he chose to step back from a drama role shortly before his untimely demise, signaling a desire for a hiatus from the entertainment scene.
5. Athletic Prowess
still cut Lovely Runner (doc. tvN/Lovely Runner)Prior to his stardom, Ryu Sun Jae excelled as a standout swimming athlete in high school, clinching multiple gold medals in various categories. Unfortunately, a severe shoulder injury cut short his athletic aspirations, redirecting his focus towards a different path.
6. Hidden Talent: Sprinting
still cut Lovely Runner (doc. tvN/Lovely Runner)Rooted in his athletic background, Ryu Sun Jae possesses impressive speed, evident in his ability to chase down a bus to rescue Im Sol. His dedication to maintaining a fit physique through regular gym sessions reflects his resilient spirit and determination to succeed.
Ryu Sun Jae’s journey is a testament to his unwavering passion for life. Despite setbacks, he perseveres, honing his talents and carving out his path to success. His story serves as an inspiration, reminding us of the power of resilience and determination in the pursuit of our dreams.
