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Namoo Actors

Namoo Actors Co. Ltd.
Native name
주식회사 나무엑터스
Company typePrivate
IndustryManagement
FoundedJanuary 15, 2004 (2004-01-15)[1]
HeadquartersSouth Korea: Samgyeong Building, 5th Floor, 96-4, Nonhyeon-dong, Seoul[2]
Key people
Kim Jong-do (President)
ServicesTalent agency
Websitewww.namooactors.com
Korean name
Hangul
나무엑터스
Revised RomanizationNamu Ekteoseu
McCune–ReischauerNamu Ekt'ŏsŭ

Namoo Actors Co. Ltd. (Korean: 나무엑터스), founded in 2004, is a talent management agency based in Seoul, South Korea.[3][4] The founder and president of the company is Kim Jong-do.

History

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In 2004, Namoo Actors was established under the name "Namoo Actors Co. Ltd.".[5] The company signed Song Ji-hyo, Kim Kang-woo, Kim Tae-hee and Kim Hye-na in 2005.[6] Namoo celebrated their 10th anniversary party at CGV Cine City in Seoul on 10 January 2014.[7][8] On February 21, Namoo Actors (Kim Jong-do and actors), family members, and fans held a memorial service for actress Lee Eun-ju, who died on 22 February 2005, in Seoul.[9][10][11]

Partnerships

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In 2006, Kim Jong-do and actors attended the Busan International Film Festival and in 2007, signed a joint-network deal with China's Chengtian.[12][13]

Current actors

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Males

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Females

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Former actors

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "History of Namoo Actors". Namoo Actors Co. Ltd. Archived from the original on October 2, 2016. Retrieved September 29, 2016.
  2. ^ "Namoo Actors". Visit Seoul. 31 December 2013. Archived from the original on 2 May 2014. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
  3. ^ "Contact Us". Namoo Actors. Archived from the original on 19 January 2007. Retrieved 23 April 2014.
  4. ^ 나무엑터스 김종도 대표 (in Korean). Ansan Garosu. Archived from the original on 2 May 2014. Retrieved 27 April 2014.
  5. ^ "Company History". Namoo Actors. Archived from the original on 7 March 2007. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
  6. ^ 김종도 "나무엑터스란 이름, 문근영이 지어" (in Korean). Star News. 1 March 2010. Archived from the original on 2 May 2014. Retrieved 27 April 2014.
  7. ^ Cho, Soyoun (13 January 2014). "Celebrity Agency Namoo Actors Hold 10th Anniversary Party With Belonging Actors". BNT News. Archived from the original on 2 May 2014. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
  8. ^ 문근영·김주혁·지성..나무엑터스, 10주년 왜 뜻깊나 (in Korean). OSEN [ko]. 10 January 2014. Archived from the original on 2 May 2014. Retrieved 27 April 2014.
  9. ^ Noh, Yi-seul. "A memorial service for Lee Eun Joo held". StarN News. Archived from the original on 2 May 2014. Retrieved 28 April 2014.
  10. ^ 이은주 사망 9주기, 강남에서 비공개 추모식 진행. The Korea Economic Daily (in Korean). WStar News. 22 February 2012. Archived from the original on 2 May 2014. Retrieved 28 April 2014.
  11. ^ "Showbiz Suicides Alarm Management Agencies". The Chosun Ilbo. 13 February 2007. Archived from the original on 24 March 2010. Retrieved 28 April 2014.
  12. ^ Russell, Mark (6 October 2007). "Pusan festival brings actors into its Network". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on 9 June 2014. Retrieved 23 April 2014.
  13. ^ Lee, Jenny (15 October 2006). "Mary Janes lures Pusan's A-list". Variety. Archived from the original on 2 May 2014. Retrieved 23 April 2014.
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