Girls’ Generation’s Sooyoung and actor Gong Myung are set to host the closing ceremony of the 29th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) 2024. This exciting announcement was made on September 20, 2024, through the South Korean media outlet My Daily and the official social media channels of BIFF 2024.

Event Details

The closing ceremony will take place on October 11, 2024, at the Busan Cinema Center Outdoor Theater. Sooyoung and Gong Myung will lead the ceremony, bringing a grand conclusion to the ten-day film festival.

Sooyoung’s Career Highlights

Sooyoung, also known as Choi Sooyoung, is a well-known K-pop idol and actress. She gained fame as a member of the iconic girl group Girls’ Generation, also known as SNSD. They debuted on August 5, 2007, with their hit single “Into The New World,” part of their first studio album released later that year.

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Sooyoung began her acting career with small roles and special appearances in popular K-dramas such as Unstoppable Marriage, Oh! My Lady, and A Gentleman’s Dignity. She eventually landed her first lead role in The Third Hospital and went on to star in notable dramas like Run On, If You Wish Upon Me, and So I Married the Anti-fan.

Gong Myung’s Career Highlights

Gong Myung is a rising star in the acting world, known for his upcoming lead role in the fantasy romance Way Back Love alongside Kim Min Ha from Pachinko. He made his debut in the drama After School: Lucky or Not and has taken on supporting roles in series like Splendid Politics and Drinking Solo.

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He gained recognition for his performances in K-dramas such as Be Melodramatic and Lovers of the Red Sky, as well as films like Killing Romance and Hansan: Rising Dragon.

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