Lee Jung-jae’s Artist Studio and Imaginarium Productions Team Up for Groundbreaking ‘Secret Idol’ K-Pop Spy Film
Global Icon Lee Jung-jae Embarks on K-Pop Espionage Adventure with UK’s Imaginarium Productions
Hollywood Meets K-Pop: A New Cinematic Frontier
Globally acclaimed Korean actor Lee Jung-jae—best known for his starring role in Netflix’s ‘Squid Game’—is breaking new ground. His company, Artist Studio, has officially signed a creative development agreement with the renowned UK-based production house Imaginarium Productions for a K-Pop-driven global spy project, tentatively titled ‘Secret Idol’.
K-Pop and Action Collide in Revolutionary Film Concept
The upcoming project, currently in development, aims to merge the high-octane world of espionage with the bright, intricate culture of K-Pop. ‘Secret Idol’ follows an undercover secret agent who infiltrates the cutthroat world of K-Pop trainees, battling backstage rivalries and facing global criminal organizations.
Hollywood Talent and Global Strategy
Both Artist Studio and Imaginarium Productions are joining forces for story development and cross-border production strategies. There are ongoing discussions with Hollywood actors to fill key roles, while partnerships for worldwide distribution and co-production are actively expanding.
Imaginarium Productions: A Legacy of Blockbusters
Founded in 2011 by celebrated actor-director Andy Serkis and producer Jonathan Cavendish, Imaginarium Productions is well-known for its work behind ‘The Lord of the Rings’, the ‘Bridget Jones’ series, and blockbuster Netflix originals.
K-Content’s Next Big Leap
Artist Studio has established itself as a powerhouse in global content creation, distribution, and broadcasting. According to company representatives, ‘Secret Idol’ is positioned to demonstrate the global scalability of K-Pop content and signal a new era of international potential for Korean entertainment.
