Lee Jung-jae and Lim Ji-yeon put them in and decided to return because they wanted to do it together. (Yu Quiz)

By Yoona, Jeong

Oct 27, 2025

Lee Jung-jae and Lim Ji-yeon put them in and decided to return because they wanted to do it together. (Yu Quiz)



Actor Lim Ji-yeon led Lee Jung-jae's return to the drama. Lee Jung-jae reveals the behind-the-scenes story of participating in the new work on Lim Ji-yeon's recommendation through 'Uquiz'.

On the 26th, tvN's entertainment program 'You Quiz on the Block' released a trailer featuring Lee Jung-jae as a guest.

Yuquiz said, `From the unexpected big hand in the industry at a large forum in Saudi Arabia, the behind-the-scenes story of Lim Ji-yeon's return work, the brilliant past revelation with Yoo Jae-seok, and the viewership pledge that surprised everyone!," he said.




Lee Jung-jae and Lim Ji-yeon put them in and decided to return because they wanted to do it together. (Yu Quiz)
In the released video, Lee Jung-jae appeared in a leopard-print long coat, drawing attention.

Yoo Jae-seok, who welcomed Lee Jung-jae, became a star in the universe. Recently, I went to an event in Saudi Arabia. I was surprised." Earlier, Lee Jung-jae visited actors Lee Byung-hun and Saudi Riyadh at the invitation of the `billionaire' Turki al-Sheikh.

In response, Lee Jung-jae said "It was the largest forum I've ever seen of scale" and "I also said something. He said, "Invest in Korea, we should make actors come out of Korea." Then Yoo Jae-seok "I didn't know my friend was doing this. Are you attracting investment in the Korean entertainment industry?" he jokingly responded.




Lee Jung-jae and Lim Ji-yeon put them in and decided to return because they wanted to do it together. (Yu Quiz)
Lee Jung-jae then mentioned tvN's new Monday-Tuesday drama 'Illustrated Love', which is set to premiere on November 3. When asked about the reason for his appearance, he replied, "(The other role) Lim Ji-yeon asked me to try it with her." Yoo Jae-seok said, "Then this work was put in by Lim Ji-yeon. He teased and laughed, saying, "Oh, someone else even puts it in like this."

Lee Jung-jae and Lim Ji-yeon are among seniors and juniors who worked at the same agency and will work together for the first time through this work. Each of them will turn into a top star and a reporter in the entertainment department.






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