Park Min Young Officially Leaving Namoo Actors After 4 Years
Actress Park Min Young is leaving Namoo Actors.
An official from Namoo Actors told My Daily on December 29th, "Our exclusive contract with Park Min Young recently came to an end." and "We have decided to not renew our contract."
Park Min Young debuted in 2006 with MBC's 'High Kick Without Hesitation'. Since then, she has been recognized for her acting skills through numerous works such as 'Ja Myung Go', 'Sungkyunkwan Scandal', 'City Hunter', and 'Healer'.
She signed an exclusive contract with Namoo Actors in December 2017 and have been working together for about 4 years. In the meantime, Park Min Young was active in 'What's Wrong with Secretary Kim', 'Her Private Life', and 'When the Weather Is Fine'.
Park Min Young will appear on the comprehensive programming channel JTBC 'KMA People: Office Romance Cruelty', where she is starring alongside actor Song Kang, which is scheduled to be broadcast in the first half of next year.
BTS's Jimin Makes History by Winning 'Fan’s Choice Grand Prize' at the 2024 MAMA Awards
BTS member Jimin made history at the 2024 MAMA AWARDS, becoming the first solo artist ever to win the prestigious Visa Fan’s Choice of the Year award.
On November 22, Jimin was honored with the Fan’s Choice of the Year award at the2024 MAMA AWARDS JAPAN, held at the Kyocera Dome in Osaka, Japan. This marks a huge milestone in his career, especially considering his ongoing military service.
Jimin made history as the first solo artist to win the Fan’s Choice of the Year award, a category that BTS had dominated for six years since its debut in 2018.
In addition to this achievement, Jimin also took home the Fan’s Choice Grand Prize, making him a two-time winner at this year’s awards.
Although Jimin couldn't attend the ceremony due to his military service, his name was met with loud cheers from fans when announced.
His incredible win continues to prove his global influence as a solo artist. Jimin had also wonBest Male Artistat the 2023 MAMA AWARDS, marking back-to-back wins at the event.
The MAMA AWARDS praised Jimin for his groundbreaking achievements, saying, “As the first K-pop solo artist to reach 4 billion streams and set the longest-running #1 record for a Korean artist, Jimin has proven his influence as a world-class artist and global pop star.”
Jimin's win also made him the first solo artist to claim a grand prize at the MAMA AWARDSin 10 years, with his achievement sparking excitement worldwide.
On X (formerly Twitter), the hashtag “CONGRATULATIONS JIMIN” topped the trends, while “우리지민이상받았네” (Our Jimin Got the Award) reached the #1 spot in Korea.
Jimin’s ongoing success continues to shine even during his military service. He was also recently named Best K-pop at the 2024 MTV Europe Music Awardsand continues to be recognized for his charitable efforts, including a recent donation of 100 million KRW to the National Defense Soldier and Veteran Love Fund.