'My Ugly Duckling' Lee Hyung-chul joins, revealing the daily life of a single man in his late 50s

Lee Hyung-chul newly joined SBS’s ″My Ugly Duckling″ as a 56-year-old bachelor. In the August 30th broadcast, the 32-year veteran actor Lee Hyung-chul appeared, drawing viewers’ attention. In the episode, Shin Dong-yup introduced Lee Hyung-chul by saying, ″He is in his late 50s and single, never married. He hasn’t been anywhere; he’s a pure bachelor. Being a pure bachelor in your late 50s is truly ’My Ugly Duckling.’ He’s a perfect fit for ’My Ugly Duckling.’″ The Movengers also expressed surprise that Lee Hyung-chul, despite appearing in numerous dramas, remained an unmarried bachelor. On Lee Hyung-chul’s dining table, various types of money were displayed as decorations. Shin Dong-yup commented, ″Just looking at that, it’s rare these days,″ and Seo Jang-hoon responded, ″It’s classic.″ While assembling a robot plastic model, Lee Hyung-chul complained about presbyopia, saying, ″I can’t see well anymore.″ He continued assembling while wearing glasses and said, ″It will take about a month. I’m hungry. Let’s eat first. How did I manage to assemble these before?″ then paused briefly. Next, Lee Hyung-chul made a drink by blending blueberries and used his bare hands to toast bread in a frying pan, surprising everyone. He also grilled meat with his bare hands in an oiled frying pan. Shin Dong-yup admired him, saying, ″A real tough guy,″ while Seo Jang-hoon expressed surprise, ″Why are you doing that? It must be really hot.″ Lee Hyung-chul made a protein bomb sandwich by placing lettuce, meat, and a fried egg on the bread. He then moved to the computer room holding the sandwich, where various props such as an old fan and videotapes were displayed. In addition to assembling robot plastic models, he revealed various hobbies including computer games, biking, golf, cycling, and scuba diving.