Lee Sedol “No pressure to play brain games, I know my abilities well” (Devil’s Plan 2)

TV Apr 29, 2025

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Lee Sedol “No pressure to play brain games, I know my abilities well” (Devil’s Plan 2)

PD Jeong Jong-yeon mentioned Lee Se-dol and Kyuhyun as notable contestants.

At the production conference for Netflix’s ‘Devil’s Plan: Deathroom ‘held at the Naru Ballroom of the Naru Hotel in Mapo-gu, Seoul on the morning of the 29th, PD Jeong said about Lee Sedol, “I thought he was the character that people would be most curious about, so I contacted him and met him.” He said, “He also has a famous saying,’ I have no confidence, I have confidence in myself, ‘and he speaks really funnily and has the spirit of a gambler.I heard that he recently developed a board game and is preparing to become a poker player.He gives off a feeling of a dopamine addict.” He added, “Most of the guests thought the instructor would be a difficult person and were really scared, but he was so funny because he would always open his mouth to say something humorous.”

Regarding Kyuhyun, he said, “During’ The Genius 2, ‘we had Super Junior members including Kyuhyun appear as guests.Because of the weight of being a top idol leading SM Entertainment, we put on an ironclad show.We casted him to see how he would do this season, but he let it all go.We did it with the intention of revealing Kyuhyun’s true nature.It will be interesting to see what his true self is.”

When asked, “Did you feel any pressure?” Lee Sedol confessed, “I objectively know my abilities well.I’m not someone who overestimates myself, so I didn’t feel much pressure.” He added, “I don’t really feel pressure.I came on the show thinking it would be a good experience.” He added, “From the moment I entered the set, I could feel that the production team had put in a lot of effort.The game was also very refreshing.Thanks to that, I was able to enjoy it.I hope everyone enjoys it together.”

‘Devil’s Plan: Deathroom ‘, which returned for season 2 following season 1 in 2023, is a brain survival game where players from various occupations live together for 7 days to determine the best brain.The’ Legend of Baduk ‘Lee Sedol, announcer Kang Ji-young, KAIST alumnus and actress Yoon So-hee, professional poker player and music producer Seven High, Miss Korea and college student Lee Seung-hyun, Seoul National University alumnus and influencer Jung Hyun-gyu, KAIST alumnus model Choi Hyun-joon, actor Justin H Min, Super Junior’s Kyuhyun, singer Chuu, and non-celebrity contestants Kim Ha-rin, Park Sang-yeon, Son Eun-yu, and Tino participated.

‘Devil’s Plan: Deathroom’ will meet viewers around the world exclusively through Netflix on May 6th.Episodes 1-4 will be released in the first week, episodes 5-9 in the second week, and episodes 10-12 in the third week.

Reporter Jeong com -yeon, Donga.com shine2562@donga

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