Nam Joo Hyuk has decided to part ways with Management SOOP, marking the end of their professional collaboration.
Management SOOP revealed on December 12 that Nam Joo Hyuk's contract is set to expire by the end of the year, and the parties have mutually decided against renewal, extending their best wishes for his future endeavors.
Management SOOP boasts an impressive roster of A-list talent, including renowned actors Gong Yoo, Gong Hyo Jin, Jeon Do Yeon, Seo Hyun Jin, and singer-actress Bae Suzy, among others.
The organization has released the following formal announcement:
We have a unique agreement with Nam Joo Hyuk that is scheduled to expire at the end of December this year.
We feel deeply thankful for the opportunity to have shared moments with the talented actor.
We extend our warmest wishes to Nam Joo Hyuk for a bright and prosperous career ahead.
Your enthusiasm and affection mean the world to us, and we're grateful for your loyalty, now and in the future.
Nam Joo Hyuk's career has experienced significant growth since signing with Management SOOP in 2020. Following the completion of his military service, he is now gearing up for a highly anticipated return to the entertainment industry, with a new K-drama project in the works.
Nam Joo Hyuk is currently without management, having parted ways with his previous agency and not yet signed with a new one.
It's been a while since Nam Joo Hyuk last appeared in a K-drama, with his previous role being in the 2023 Disney+ series Vigilante, where he starred alongside notable actors Yoo Ji Tae, Kim So Jin, and others. Now, after a three-year hiatus, he's set to make his return to the small screen in the highly anticipated Netflix original series East Palace, which boasts a talented cast including Roh Yoon Seo, Cho Seung Woo, and Jang Young Nam.
Nam Joo Hyuk launched his acting journey in 2014 and has since become a recognizable figure in the entertainment industry, starring in a string of notable productions including Twenty-Five Twenty-One, Start-Up, and The School Nurse Files, as well as The Light in Your Eyes, The Bride of Habaek, Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo, and the historical drama Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo, along with an appearance in the school-based series Who Are You: School 2015.
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