Actress Park Min Young: 4th Artist to Leave Namoo Actors in 2021, What’s Happening?

One of Korea’s largest entertainment agencies, Namoo Actors, just lost its 4^th artist this year. Actress Park Min Young of “What’s Wrong with Secretary Kim?” and “Her Private Life” decided to leave Namoo Actors, making her the fourth artist to leave the agency in 2021.

-UPDATE 30 DEC–

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Park Min Young Joins Hook Entertainment

After leaving Namoo Actors, Park Min Young decided to move on to Hook Entertainment, agency of Lee Seung Gi, Lee Seon Hee, and Lee Seo Jin. On December 30, Hook Entertainment confirmed that Park Min Young has joined the company. They promised to give full effort in assisting Park Min Young in her future projects.

“Hook Entertainment will dedicate our full efforts as a partner for actress Park Min Young, who is receiving much love for her excellent character portrayals and sincere acting in every project, in order for her to happily focus on her acting and shine anywhere as a great actress.”
Hook Entertainment.

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Actress Park Min Young Decided to Leave Namoo Actors Agency

After four years of acting career with the agency, actress Park Min Young decided to leave Namoo Actors in 2021. This makes her the 4^th artist who left the company after Shin Se Kyung, Ji Sung, and Moon Chae Won.

On December 29, Korean media reported that actress Park Min Young had decided to leave Namoo Actors. Since 2017, actress Park Min Young has performed in various top-rated dramas under Namoo Actors management, including “What’s Wrong with Secretary Kim?”, “Her Private Life”, and “When the Weather is Fine”. Her most recent JTBC drama, “Meteorological Agency People: The Cruelty of Office Romance,” with fellow Namoo Actors actor Song Kang is just about to release.

Actress Park Min Young Leave Namoo Actors 2021 — *Park Min Young and Song Kang in the latest JTBC drama. | Twitter*

Official Confirmation from Namoo Actors

Regarding Park Min Young decision to leave, a representative from Namoo Actors immediately stated their official confirmation. According to the representative, the contract between Park Min Young and Namoo Actors has ended. Therefore, they’ve decided not to renew it.

“Our exclusive contract with Park Min Young has ended recently, and we decided not to renew our contract.”
Namoo Actors Representative.

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Actress Park Min Young: the 4^th Artist to Leave Namoo Actors in 2021, What’s Happening?

While news of actors leaving their agency may usually signal a further improvement in the actor’s career, many fans wonder about this particular agency.

After all, Park Min Young is not the only veteran artist to leave Namoo Actors this year. Previously, actors Ji Sung, Shin Se Kyung, and Moon Chae Won, who have been known to be professional actors with long-time experiences in the Korean drama industry, decided to leave Namoo Actors this year. Ji Sung has built his own agency, Shin Se Kyung has moved to IU’s EDAM Entertainment, and Moon Chae Won decided to sign an exclusive contract with YNK Entertainment.

Due to this parade of veteran artists leaving the agency, fans started wondering, what is happening with Namoo Actors?

Where is Park Min Young Going?

Now, the question that remains in our head will be: where is Park Min Young going?

Unfortunately, as of today, there has yet been any detailed information about Park Min Young’s next move. According to the reports, Park Min Young remains a free agent today. Therefore, let us cheer actress Park Min Young for her new journey onward and stay with Kpoppost for further updates.

In the meantime, let us look back on this commercial video starring Namoo Actors artist Park Min Young, Lee Joon Gi, Song Kang, Park Eun Bin, and Kang Ki Young.