Lee Eun-kyung shines on 'You Quiz on the Block'... "20 billion won invested in magic equipment" surprising behind-the-scenes

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Korea's representative illusionist Lee Eun-kyung appears on 'You Quiz on the Block' and honestly reveals her 30-year history since debut.

tvN's 'You Quiz on the Block' (hereinafter 'You Quiz') production team released a preview video of the Lee Eun-kyung episode through its official YouTube channel on the 23rd.

In the released video, Lee Eun-kyung revealed that "the money invested in magic equipment alone amounts to 20 billion won," surprising MC Yoo Jae-seok. She continued, "Whenever a scene comes to mind, I want to possess it somehow," and added, "If I had gathered all that money, I would have bought a building," revealing her unique affection for the stage and magic as well as her craftsmanship.

In fact, Lee Eun-kyung's stage is famous for its overwhelming scale, featuring sets with actual helicopters appearing and trains speeding, along with fantastical direction. Her directorial expertise accumulated over 30 years and the pinnacle of her artistry will be revealed through 'ONE OF ONE,' a special performance celebrating her 30th anniversary since debut, to be held at the Grand Theater of Sejong Cultural Center from August 22 to September 6.

Also, on this day's broadcast, Lee Eun-kyung will reveal a special connection with world-renowned magician David Copperfield.

Lee Eun-kyung explained, "In the magic industry, there is a culture where if someone wants to perform a creative magic trick originally created by another person, they must obtain permission from the original creator." She then stated, "I only asked for permission from Copperfield," teasing behind-the-scenes stories of her performing her signature magic on Copperfield's stage, sparking curiosity.

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