Actor Lee Sang-bo, aged 45, appeared publicly with his entire arm in a hexagonal bandage, revealing a shoulder tendon injury sustained during recent filming.
Agency Statement
KMG, Lee Sang-bo’s management company, addressed the matter on March 27. “Treatment continues for the affected areas, but the current condition remains uncertain,” the agency stated. “As this involves a private health issue, we request public understanding.”
The visible injury underscores the physical demands on performers, with industry observers emphasizing health as a top priority for ongoing projects.
Career Milestones
Lee first captured widespread attention in 2022 through KBS2’s Miss Montecristo, earning the moniker “prince of daily dramas.”
Last September, he starred as the lead in the Japanese production Drug Use by a 40-Year-Old Male Actor, sparking significant buzz overseas.
Throughout his career, Lee has earned consistent praise, including from university festival judges, and volunteered as a model at Uijeongbu City Hall events.
Now with a new agency, his trajectory showed steady momentum until this setback, heightening concerns among fans and professionals alike.
