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Lee Sung-min and Jung Ji-hoon: Will They Team Up with Byun Woo-seok? … “‘Level Up Alone’ Under Consideration”

Netflix's New Series 'Only I Level Up'

Choi Hee-jae
2026-07-09 14:31:04
[Edaily Starin Choi Hee-jae Reporter] Will actors Lee Sung-min and Jung Ji-hoon star in the new series "Only I Level Up"?
Actors Lee Sung-min (left) and Jung Ji-hoon (Photo = E-Daily DB)

On the 9th, Lee Sung-min’s agency, HB Entertainment, told E-Daily regarding his potential appearance in the Netflix series “Only I Level Up,” “It hasn’t been confirmed yet; it’s one of the projects we’ve been offered.”
Rain Company, the agency representing Jung Ji-hoon (B.I.), also stated that it is “a project currently under consideration.”
“Only I Level Up” tells the story of Seong Jin-woo, an “E-rank Hunter”—considered the weakest among the “Hunters” who protect the real world from monsters beyond the Gate—who awakens in the face of death and levels up to become the “Strongest Hunter” to save the world.
According to a report by Xports News that day, Lee Sung-min was offered the role of Go Geon-hee, the president of the Hunters’ Association and an S-rank hunter, while Jung Ji-hoon was offered the role of Baek Yoon-ho, the guild master of the White Tiger Guild and an S-rank hunter, based on the popular webtoon and web novel.
Netflix has confirmed production of “Only I Level Up,” based on the popular webtoon and web novel. Actor Byun Woo-seok has been cast as the protagonist, Seong Jin-woo, and Han So-hee and Kang Yu-seok have also been confirmed to appear. Directors Lee Hae-jun and Kim Byung-seo will helm the project.

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