Korea’s First Mr. Universe, Lee Seung-hwan
He stands out with his unique looks among the world’s handsome men
Currently running a fitness business
In 2017, a participant from South Korea won an international competition where handsome men from 60 countries gathered, creating quite a buzz.
Korea had participated in various competitions before, but no one, male or female, had ever won a major competition.
After intense competition, Lee Seung-hwan, who outshined the world’s handsome men and won, we will delve into his recent activities today.
Lee Seung-hwan, who is 6 feet tall, has a muscular body sculpted by exercise and a face like a sculpture.
He had the honor of being selected as 2017 Mr. International at the 2017 Mr. International Contest held at the National Theater in Yangon, the capital of Myanmar, as a representative of Korea.
After Jang Yoon-jung came in second at the Miss Universe contest held in Korea in 1988 in commemoration of the Seoul Olympics, and Lee Ha-nui ranked fourth in the same contest in 2007, he attracted attention by winning the highest score.{vi25}
Korea had participated in various competitions before, but Lee Seung-hwan was the first to win a major competition.
The Mr. International Contest is a fierce competition in which only the winners of the preliminary rounds in each country participate.
It can be considered the male version of the Miss Universe, which is recognized as the most prestigious beauty pageant for women.
Lee Seung-hwan also won the fierce preliminary round held at Gangnam Partium and became the representative of Mr. International Korea.
Lee Seung-hwan, who boasts a likable appearance and smooth body, surged as a strong winner candidate from the preliminary competition.
As a representative of Korea, he participated in the 2017 Mr. International Contest and was very popular locally during the two-week cohabitation period.
Lee Seung-hwan who received autographs and photo shooting requests from the locals throughout the competition.
Even in the finals, Myanmar fans attracted attention by sending fervent support to Lee Seung-hwan, more than their own representative.
Lee Seung-hwan perfectly pulled off various concepts such as denim, tuxedo, and traditional costumes and received a great response from the judges.
Lee Seung-hwan, who beat the strong candidates and won, has been actively working as ‘Mr. International for a year since then.
Also, he showcased his hidden wit by appearing in his first variety show in his life, collaborating with various brands, and establishing his position as a model.
He is a graduate of the Department of Physical Education at Dankook University.
In a past interview with the media, he said, “I want to work using my major rather than being a celebrity. I’m going to create a space to help athletes’ training and rehabilitation exercises. I want to focus on my studies and graduate first,” revealing his passion for his studies.
He has made his past wishes come true and is currently running a fitness business.
He has also shown his professional business side by expanding his business area beyond Korea to overseas.
It’s impressive to see him constantly striving, not settling for being number one in the world.
By. Lee Rowoon
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