Actor Lee Chae-min, who is set to appear in "Bon Appetit, Your Majesty," has left his agency.
The Gold Medalist agency stated on the 20th, "The exclusive contract with actor Lee Chae-min will end in August 2025," and added, "We respect the outcome that was reached after careful discussions over a long time and have decided to support each other's futures."
A representative remarked, "It was an honor to be able to share concerns and grow together from the moment of his debut," and said, "We express deep gratitude to actor Lee Chae-min for showing great activities as a Gold Medalist actor over the past 5 years."
Lee Chae-min debuted in 2021 with the drama "High Class" and rose to fame as the model student Lee Seon-jae, who has been secretly in love with a friend for a long time, in "Crash Course in Romance." He even secured a position as an MC on "Music Bank" and was selected as the "Most Influential Rookie Actor" at the 2023 Brand Customer Loyalty Awards.
He is currently looking forward to the release of the new tvN weekend drama "Bon Appetit, Your Majesty" (directed by Jang Tae-yu, written by fGRD, produced by Studio Dragon, and filmed by Film Greeda and Jeong Universe). Attention is focused as he challenges his first royal role since his debut.
The following is the full statement from Gold Medalist.
Hello, this is Gold Medalist.
First of all, we sincerely thank the fans who have cherished and supported actor Lee Chae-min.
We inform you that the exclusive contract with actor Lee Chae-min will end in August 2025. We respect the outcome that was reached after careful discussions over a long time and have decided to support each other's futures.
It has been an honor to be able to share concerns and grow together from the moment of his debut. We express deep gratitude to actor Lee Chae-min for showing great activities as a Gold Medalist actor over the past 5 years.
We ask for your warm interest in actor Lee Chae-min's new beginning. Thank you.
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