Park Hyung-Sik made a huge career move by leaving United Artist Agency (UAA).
For over a decade, Park Hyung-Sik continuously shares his skills as a K-pop idol and an actor. He initially debuted as a member of Star Empire Entertainment's boy group, ZE:A, in 2010. He tried joining a new industry seven years later and expanded his acting career through UAA in 2017.
Since becoming an actor, Park Hyung-Sik appeared in several hit series, including Strong Woman Do Bong Soon, What Happens to My Family, The Heirs, and Hwarang.
In January, he came back after completing his mandatory military service. But only a few months after his return, he made a shocking move in his career.
Park Hyung-Sik Leaves UAA With Managers
On Tuesday, multiple news outlets confirmed that the actor left UAA last month with his managers.
Park Hyung-Sik welcomed himself to his new home, P&Studio, which he established with the help of his managers, who have been with him since ZE:A days. Actor Sung Yoo Bin reportedly left UAA and signed on to the studio, as well.
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The agency confirmed the move in a statement, revealing that they also established the P&Studio.
"UAA invested in the establishment of P&Studio for the actors to carry out more diverse activities, and we will continue our strategic partnership," the statement went on.
Both Park Hyung-sik and Sung Yoo Bin will reportedly start anew through the studio.
Park Hyung-sik Unveils New Drama With Han Hyo Joo
After transferring to P&Studio last month, Park Hyung-sik already started working on his upcoming tvN drama with Han Hyo Joo titled, Happiness. Recently, both stars participated in the first script reading of the drama and introduced who their characters would be.
Happiness is an apocalyptic thriller series that follows the story of a violent crimes detective, Jung Yi Hyun, and Yoon Sae Bom. Directed by Ahn Gil Ho, the series takes place in a newly constructed apartment building where psychological battle and class discrimination occurs among its residents.
When the apocalypse happens, people begin to suffer from a new type of infectious disease.
The production team crew hinted that Park Hyung-Sik and Han Hyo Joo worked in synergy to perfectly portray the most challenging emotions depicted in the upcoming thriller.
Park Hyung Sik's new drama is scheduled to premiere in November. tvN is yet to confirm the timeslot and additional information about the series.
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