Lee Jong Suk Opts Out of "Running Man" Due To Illness

Lee Jong Suk has finalised that he will not be joining running man due to his illness. Amidst the buzz regarding his participation in the hit TV show "Running Man", actor Lee Jong Suk has cancelled his appearance after contracting an illness from which he has yet to recover.

Feb 24, 2014 07:15 AM GMT

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Amidst the buzz regarding his participation in the hit TV show "Running Man", actor Lee Jong Suk has cancelled his appearance after contracting an illness from which he has yet to recover.

Lee Jong Suk will not be able to join the cast of "Running Man" as they head to Australia since he has not yet fully recovered from his illness. Despite previous reports saying Lee Jong Suk's casting is a go, the actor himself and his agency has clarified the issue on February 22.

Wellmade Star M spoke with Star News and said, " Lee Jong Suk has not recovered fully yet and so we have decided not to allow him take part in the Australia Episode of Running Man. We regret having reached that decision but our artists' welfare comes first."

In the meantime, top stars Rain and Kim Woo Bin will be joining the cast of "Running Man" in Australia.

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