Miyeon from the girl group (G)I-DLE is set to throw the first pitch for Game 5 of the 2024 KBO Playoffs! The LG Twins announced that on October 11, at Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul, Miyeon will take the mound for the big game against KT Wiz. Musical actress Lee Areumsol will also be there, singing the national anthem.

This is an exciting moment for Miyeon, especially after her summer comeback with the hit song "Clacktion." She has been loved by fans and is currently on a world tour. Miyeon expressed her feelings about the event, saying, “I thank the LG Twins for inviting me to throw the first pitch for this important game. I will cheer hard for the LG Twins to advance in the playoffs!” Her enthusiasm shows how much she cares about the team and wants to support them.

In addition to Miyeon, Lee Areumsol will sing the national anthem. Since her debut in 2014, Lee has worked hard to shine on various stages, including musicals and dramas. She has impressed many with her unique talent and strong singing skills in productions like "Hadestown" and "Marie Antoinette." Recently, she won the Best Supporting Actress Award at the 8th Korean Musical Awards, proving she is a rising star in musical theater. Lee Areumsol shared her excitement, saying, “It is a great honor to sing the national anthem at LG’s playoff game. I will give my all to support and bring the energy of victory.”

Fans are looking forward to this special day as both Miyeon and Lee Areumsol bring their talents to the stadium. With Miyeon cheering for the LG Twins, it’s sure to be a memorable event!

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Actor Jo In Sung is turning a new page in his career.

On March 3, NS ENM officially announced that Jo In Sung’s exclusive contract has ended. The agency shared, "Ahead of the contract’s expiration, we had in-depth discussions with Jo In Sung for a long time."

They added, "In the end, we mutually agreed not to renew. We sincerely thank Jo In Sung for trusting and being with us for so many years, and we will continue to support his future endeavors."

Jo In Sung also shared his heartfelt thoughts, saying, "I sincerely thank the CEO and all the staff who have been with me for a long time."

He added, "Their constant support and encouragement gave me strength, and I’m truly grateful. I will never forget their kindness over the past 13 years."

Fans are curious about what’s next for the beloved actor, who has built an impressive career in both dramas and films.

From hit series like It’s Okay, That’s Love and That Winter, the Wind Blows to blockbuster movies like Escape from Mogadishu and The King, Jo In Sung has continuously showcased his versatility.

Beyond acting, he also made a mark in variety shows with tvN’s Unexpected Business, winning hearts with his down-to-earth personality.

Most recently, he gained international fame for his powerful performance in Disney+’s Moving, where his emotional depth and action skills left a lasting impression.

Currently, Jo In Sung has completed filming director Na Hong Jin’s Hope and is in the middle of shooting director Ryoo Seung Wan’s film Humint.

With his next steps still unknown, fans are eagerly waiting to see where his journey will take him!

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