[News] Kim Suk Hoon and Cho Han Sun sign contract with LOEN Entertainment


On February 28, Loen Entertainment has revealed that actors Kim Suk Hoon and Cho Han Sun had signed exclusive management contracts with the agency in early February.

Kim Suk Hoon debuted in 1998 with the SBS drama 'Hong Gil Dong' and received much attention with his sharp and neat image and acting skills. He is beloved for fitting a wide range of roles. Recently, Kim won the 'Drama Best Male Award' at the '2011 MBC Drama Awards' for his portrayal of the editor 'Song Seung Jun' in MBC "Shiny Shiny".

Cho Han Sun, who is currently serving as a public service officer, rose to stardom with his role in the MBC sitcom 'Nonstop 3' in 2002, and is known for his good looks, manly charms and charismatic acting. Cho Han Sun has been named a skilled actor for taking on a diversity of roles including the leads for the films 'Hot Blood' and 'A Better Tomorrow'.

Loen Entertainment is one of Korea’s largest, most comprehensive music companies. Loen is the owner of MelOn, Korea’s largest digital music platform, and deals with music distribution, music contents investment/production, artist management. Loen currently holds singers IU, Sunny Hill and Zia, and is in charge of Brown Eyed Girls Gain’s solo activities.

Production CEO Cho Young Chul of Loen Entertainment stated, These days, the boundaries between singer and actor are disappearing in the artist management world, and because the brands of K-Pop and dramas are growing and strengthening together with the Korean wave, we believe that managing singers and actors together will be able to create a meaningful synergy effect. We hope that this expansion will pave the way for other business ventures, such as a video production company, or something along those lines.”