Lee Joon Gi will explore Florence, Italy to look for his missing date on "My Ear's Candy." On Mar. 4, the reality program surprised the viewers after showing a preview of the actor's upcoming episode.
Soompi cited Lee Joon Gi rarely appears on reality shows; hence, his participation on "My Ear's Candy" is surely highly anticipated. The tvN program features celebrities who will converse with an unknown caller.
In the preview, the 34-year-old actor introduced himself as "Mr. Red Ginseng," surprising his "candy" on the other side of the line. While searching for the anonymous caller in Florence, Lee Joon Gi constantly expressed his strong desire to get to know the person behind the unknown number.
"I keep looking for you because I think I'll see you somewhere here. I feel like we're really on a date. It'd be better if we came here together," he said.
In his quest to find the missing "candy," the Korean actor freely walked around Florence, appreciating the beauty of Italian city. Catch Lee Joon Gi's "My Ear's Candy" on Mar. 11 at 10:50 p.m.
Meanwhile, Lee Joon Gi has been considered to take part in the Korean remake of "Criminal Minds," alongside labelmate Moon Chae Won. According to Allkpop, an insider from Namoo Actors stated the two artists are currently reviewing the proposal.
Reports stated the "Scarlet Heart Ryeo" actor received an offer to take the lead role for the remake of the American police procedural drama. However, nothing has been confirmed on the casting of the project.
The long-running American series follows a group of FBI profilers in their mission to solve criminal cases through behavioral profiling. CBS' "Criminal Minds" stars Mandy Patinkin, Thomas Gibson, Lola Glaudin, Shemar Moore, Matthew Gray Gubler, and more.
Currently in their pre-production phase, the Korean remake of "Criminal Minds" eyes to launch this fall.
