Lee Joo Myung has signed with Kim Ji Seok’s agency after leaving YG Entertainment. Not too long ago, the two confirmed their dating news.
Actress Lee Joo Myung has officially signed with Alien Company, the same agency that represents her boyfriend, actor Kim Ji Seok. This news follows her recent departure from YG Entertainment, where she has been managed for several years. The move comes shortly after the couple confirmed their romantic relationship, indicating that their bond is growing stronger both personally and professionally.
Lee Joo Myung Leaves YG Entertainment, Signs with Alien Company
On August 14, 2024, a report from the Korean media outlet Hankyung revealed that Lee Joo Myung had decided to end her long-standing relationship with YG Entertainment. The actress, known for her roles in popular K-dramas like Twenty-Five Twenty-One and Kairos, has now joined Alien Company, which houses her boyfriend, Kim Ji Seok.
In a statement to Newsen, YG Entertainment confirmed that Lee Joo Myung’s contract with the agency had officially ended. A representative from Alien Company also confirmed the news, stating, “It is true that we signed an exclusive contract with Lee Joo Myung.” The announcement comes just hours after the couple publicly confirmed their relationship, making it clear that they are taking significant steps in both their personal and professional lives.
“The two actors are continuing their good relationship.” – Alien Company Representative
Kim Ji Seok’s Role in Lee Joo Myung’s New Beginning
According to various reports, Kim Ji Seok played a key role in his girlfriend’s decision to join Alien Company. The couple, who recently confirmed their dating status, have been described as supporting each other closely in their respective careers. The agency has urged fans to view the couple positively, emphasizing the strong bond they share.
Lee Joo Myung and Kim Ji Seok reportedly connected through their shared experiences as actors in the Korean entertainment industry. The couple has been frequently meeting and showing support for each other’s activities, further strengthening their relationship. The pair’s age difference—Lee Joo Myung being 30 years old and Kim Ji Seok 43—has also been a topic of interest among fans, but it has not affected their growing bond.
Lee Joo Myung’s Journey in the Entertainment Industry
Lee Joo Myung, born in 1993, began her career in the entertainment industry as a model in 2016. She initially gained attention by modeling for a photographer friend’s lookbook. Her unique charm quickly led to more modeling jobs, including pictorials and music videos. While under YG Entertainment, Lee Joo Myung transitioned into acting, making her debut in the 2019 series My Fellow Citizens.
Since then, she has appeared in several popular K-dramas, including Twenty-Five Twenty-One, Hospital Playlist, Missing: The Other Side, and Family: The Unbreakable Bond. In addition to her television work, she starred in the 2024 film Pilot, alongside actor Jo Jung Suk. Lee Joo Myung’s diverse talents have made her a prominent figure in the Korean entertainment industry, and her new beginning with Alien Company marks the start of a new chapter in her career.
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