Namkoong Min Renews Exclusive Contract with 935 Entertainment for the Fourth Time

Korean actor Namkoong Min continues his enduring partnership with 935 Entertainment, renewing his exclusive contract for the fourth time—marking a remarkable decade of loyalty and collaboration.

On the 20th, 935 Entertainment officially announced, “We recently re-signed an exclusive contract with Namkoong Min. Since our first partnership in 2015, we have built a foundation of deep mutual trust and loyalty. We will continue to support him in every step of his journey as a reliable partner.”

Namkoong Min’s fourth contract renewal is not only rare in Korea’s entertainment landscape but also a testament to his unwavering commitment and mutual respect with his agency. With his unmatched acting versatility and successful choices in high-quality productions, he has secured his status as a ‘trustworthy actor.’ His long-term relationship with the agency underscores his character off-screen as a loyal figure in an often-changing industry.

Throughout his career, Namkoong Min has built an impressive portfolio across a broad spectrum of genres, including standout performances in hit dramas such as Stove League, Black Sun, Doctor Prisoner, One Dollar Lawyer, and the popular historical romance series Lovers. From romance to thriller, action to period drama, his acting prowess has earned him nicknames like ‘Master of Melodrama’ and ‘Genre Chameleon.’

Namkoong Min is set to return to the small screen in SBS’s upcoming new Friday-Saturday drama 우리영화 (official English title not available), premiering on June 13. He will play Lee Jae-ha, a second-generation filmmaker struggling to emerge from the shadow of his legendary director father. The drama explores his journey after being labeled a genius in his debut but facing the infamous sophomore slump. With this role, Namkoong Min is expected to once again showcase his nuanced acting range.

As he steps into his 10th year with 935 Entertainment, Namkoong Min’s sustained success and unshakable loyalty make him a standout figure—not just in front of the camera but within the entire entertainment industry.