[Official] Lee Kyu-hyung to become a teacher... Confirmed appearance in 'Boy's Diary'

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Actor Lee Kyu-hyung will appear in the film 'Boy's Diary'.

On the 1st, his agency Ace Factory announced that Lee Kyu-hyung will star in the film 'Boy's Diary' (directed by Jeong Han-jin). 'Boy's Diary' is a human drama depicting the story of Jimin, a teacher at a juvenile detention center, and Kang Jun, a 17-year-old boy incarcerated there, who meet through their "diaries." Lee Kyu-hyung plays the role of Jimin, a temporary teacher. He delicately portrays the complex emotional range of Jimin, who becomes a teacher at a juvenile detention center amidst a life crisis. Actor Yoon Jae-chan will play Kang Jun and share scenes with Lee Kyu-hyung. Additionally, Heo Dong-won, Kim Ye-eun, Park Eun-seok, and Chae Su-ha are also cast.

'Boy's Diary' won the Jeonju Film Production House Award and the SM Entertainment Award at the 17th Jeonju Project. It was selected as a production support project for independent art films by the Korean Film Council in 2026. The film is directed by Jeong Han-jin, who previously won the Grand Prize of the Korean Short Film Competition at the 14th Jeonju International Film Festival and the Ttaenggeurang Coin Award at the 15th Jeongdongjin Independent Film Festival through his short film 'How to Eat Well and Live Well'.

Lee Kyu-hyung, who has shown diverse faces in every work, is expected to present another new side of himself in 'Boy's Diary', drawing anticipation.

Meanwhile, 'Boy's Diary' is scheduled for release in the second half of 2027.

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