Let's make this birthday one to remember.

40 years old (Born on January 16, 1985)

Happy Birthday, Min Ki Lee! From brilliantly capturing our hearts in "Because This Is My First Life," to your unforgettable role in "My Liberation Notes," you've given laughter, warmth, and charisma that make you one of South Korea’s most cherished talents. Clearly age hasn’t diminished the quirky charm we've grown to love—so here's wishing another year full of epic scripts, lovable mishaps on set, and countless reasons for fans worldwide to smile.

As you celebrate today (don't worry—we won't mention numbers!), continue making us laugh while effortlessly stealing scenes; after all these years we’ve come to expect nothing less. Keep shining brightly—you’re a timeless classic already!