K-pop Idol Turned Actress Joins Choo Young-woo’s Talent Agency

Actress Son Na-eun has officially joined J Wide Company, now sharing a label with rising actor Choo Young-woo.

On May 12, J Wide Company confirmed, “We’ve recently signed an exclusive contract with Son Na-eun. We will spare no effort in fully supporting her so she can showcase her talents to the fullest. Please look forward to her growing career as an actress.”

Son Na-eun debuted in 2011 as a member of the girl group Apink. Since her acting debut in the 2012 drama The Great Seer, she has built a steady filmography with appearances in My Kids Give Me a Headache, Second 20s, Cinderella and the Four Knights, Dinner Mate, Lost, Ghost Doctor, Agency, and Romance in the House.

With each role—from a chaebol heiress to an ER intern to an ordinary young woman—Son has demonstrated her expanding acting range. In her latest role in Romance in the House (Family x Melo), she played a relatable “K-eldest daughter” who shoulders her family’s livelihood, delivering a realistic and heartfelt portrayal that resonated with viewers.

Beyond her acting, Son Na-eun is also known for her elegant yet modern visuals, making her a trendsetter in the fashion and advertising world.

With her multifaceted charm and career momentum, expectations are high for Son Na-eun’s future projects under J Wide Company. The agency also houses talents like Kim So-yeon, Lee Bo-young, Kwon Yul, Kim Tae-woo, Bae Jong-ok, Lee Mi-do, Lee Sang-yoon, Chun Ho-jin, and Choo Young-woo, as well as rising talents such as Chung Su-bin, Kwon Yul, and Choi Ye-bin.

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