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MetroStyle: Hyun Bin's First Landing in Manila—Here's the Top Korean Actor's Impression of PH

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<div style="text-align:center"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1754645596490hyun bin manila philippines in solaire.jpg" style="width:700px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/></div><div> </div>Hyun Bin landed in Manila, Philippines for the first time, kicking off his visit with a press conference at Solaire Resort in Parañaque.Known for his blockbuster K-drama hits, including Crash Landing on You, Secret Garden, and My Lovely Sam Soon, Hyun Bin was visibly overwhelmed by the loud cheers of his Filipino fans among the press.At the press conference, Hyun Bin expressed his gratitude, saying, “Thank you for filling up this venue tonight.”The K-drama star shared that the Philippines has long been on his travel bucket list, stating, “The Philippines has always been on my list to visit.”He noted that the warm hospitality of Filipinos left a strong impression on him. “What I am really surprised about [is] the warm hospitality of how they welcomed me in the Philippines and the warm energy,” he said.When it comes to local cuisine, Hyun Bin revealed that he enjoyed adobo.The Harbin star also talked about his career goal, saying he hopes to become a better actor and work on more projects that will challenge him.Hyun Bin&#x27;s popularity skyrocketed to new heights following the success of his 2019 drama Crash Landing on You, where he starred alongside Son Ye-jin. Their on-screen chemistry blossomed off-screen as well, leading to their marriage in 2022; in the same year, they also welcomed their first child, a son.Hyun Bin is now gearing up for his next project: a thriller series titled Made In Korea, which is set to premiere on Disney+ later this year.

Here's what left the strongest impression on Hyun Bin during his first-ever PH visit.

Here's what left the strongest impression on Hyun Bin during his first-ever PH visit.

Hyun Bin Lands in Manila for the First Time, Says the Philippines Has Always Been on His List of Must-Visit Places

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Hyun Bin Lands in Manila for the First Time, Says the Philippines Has Always Been on His List of Must-Visit Places

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Published Aug 08, 2025 05:50 PM PHT

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Updated Aug 08, 2025 05:55 PM PHT

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