Lee Min Ho Reunites with Fans at His 2025 MINHOVERSE Fan Meeting in Manila

Korean actor Lee Min Ho made his long-awaited return to Manila for the 2025 leg of his fan meeting tour, MINHOVERSE, held at the MOA Arena on April 26, 2025. The crowd went wild as Minho stepped onto the stage and greeted his Filipino fans with a performance of his original track, “I Love You.” Lee Min Ho’s most recent visit related to SMDC for the SM’s 65th anniversary celebration in the Philippines in October 2023.

The first segment, ASK MINHO, gave fans a chance to ask their favorite actor questions.

One of the first questions was, “When do you think you feel the cutest?” Minho laughed and said he doesn’t see himself as cute, but his fans often tell him otherwise. When he asked the crowd what they thought, they responded with loud cheers, making him laugh.

Another question was about which of his characters he relates to the most. Minho said, “I think all of my characters have a little bit of myself in them.”

He also revealed his MBTI, which is ENTP, through facial expressions.

Lee Min Ho went back to stage and performed “Without You,” a song he hadn’t sung live since 2013, giving the fans a special treat.

In the next segment, the fan meeting focused on some of Minho’s most iconic drama roles. The Confession Masterclass looked at the different confession styles of his beloved characters: Gong Ryong from When the Stars Gossip, Kim Tan from The Heirs, and Gu Jun Pyo from Boys Over Flowers. The actor discussed how each character’s confession style is sincere in its own way, emphasizing that as long as it’s heartfelt, the method doesn’t matter.

The next part of the event, MINOZVERSE: Team Challenge, divided fans into groups based on their seating sections. The winning group received a personalized voice recording and a signed photo from Lee Min Ho. The challenge included comparing endings from Boys Over Flowers and Legend of the Blue Sea, with Boys Over Flowers winning Minho’s vote. Ultimately, The Heirs won his heart over Boys Over Flowers and Legend of the Blue Sea.

In the MINOZVERSE: Mini Game segment, lucky fans were selected to join Lee Min Ho on stage to play Filipino games like Tumbang Preso and Balloon Pop. Though nervous, the fans gave their best effort, with Min Ho cheering them on.

As the MINHOVERSE fan meeting wrapped up, Lee Min Ho surprised everyone with a heartfelt video montage. In it, he said, “I am who I am because of MINOZ. Thank you for making me shine brighter than anyone else.”.

The night ended with a special surprise from MINOZ, a fan project video filled with messages of gratitude. Fans expressed their thanks for Lee Min Ho being their source of strength. The actor concluded the event with a cover of Nerd Connection’s ‘Good Night Good Dream.

“I want to thank all of you. With every year passes by, this unconditional love that you are giving me really means a lot. It’s this power that makes me strive to become a better person. I’ll use this power to strive to become an actor who can control various emotions well.” Lee MIN HO

Lee Minho’s connection with his fans was evident throughout the evening. The fan meeting was filled with fun, laughter, and meaningful moments that highlighted the strong bond between him and MINOZ.

Minho’s career continues to thrive, and with the unwavering support of his fans. For MINOZ, he’s more than just an actor, but someone they’ve consistently looked up to. Time may pass and his roles may change, but the connection his fans feel remains the same.

2025 LEE MINHO ASIA FANMEETING TOUR ‘MINHOVERSE’ IN MANILA was presented by MYM Entertainment, TONZ Entertainment, and PULP Live World.

Cover photo credits to Precision Digital Broadcast Solution Inc.