Behind the Scenes: Lee Jun-hyuk's Hilarious Penny-Farthing Ad Takes the Internet by Storm

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Reality is often stranger—and funnier—than fiction, as South Korean actor Lee Jun-hyuk proves in his latest advertisement for clothing brand Bean Pole.

The 41-year-old star's commercial begins with all the hallmarks of a serene fashion shoot: peaceful natural scenery, soft background music, and Jun-hyuk effortlessly riding a vintage penny-farthing bicycle. But when the camera pulls back, viewers discover the ingenious—and downright comical—tricks used to create this idyllic illusion.

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